Smithsonian Displays Alumnus’ Collection

Byron Lewis '53 has been called the "original king of Black media" by the New York Times. After founding UniWorld in 1969, Lewis' company...

Sports Illustrated Features Longtime Nets Scorekeeper

Sports Illustrated published a profile of Herb Turetzky, ’68, ’73, who has served as the scorekeeper for the Brooklyn Nets for the past 54 years. Turetzky’s...

Six Gymnasts Earn EAGL All-Tournament Honors

Six LIU gymnasts earned first- and second-team All-Tournament honors as the Sharks concluded their season with a 194.000 performance at the 2025 EAGL Championships...

Digitizing Project Results in Washington Spy Ring Discovery

The Palmer School of Library and Information Science’s groundbreaking project to digitize documents and photographs from historical societies across Long Island resulted in the...

NY Times Best-Selling Author Launches Tour

Mitch Albom, #1 best-selling author, launched his new novel, Twice, as part of the Centennial Author Series at Long Island University. Albom is the author of...

Annual Fashion Show Raises Money for Charity

The Fashion Merchandising and Management program’s annual fashion show featured clothing and accessories curated and modeled by students and sold at the Student Body...

New York State Grant Supports Youth Justice Hub

The Center for Community Inclusion, whose Founding Executive Director is Dr. Kathleen Feeley, has been awarded funding from The New York State Division of...

All-American Fencer Wins National Championship

LIU freshman fencer Laura Fekete became the first Shark ever to win an NCAA Division I National Championship in the epeé discipline, defeating the...

Nursing Professor Wins National Leadership Award

Dr. Sheldon D. Fields, adjunct professor at LIU’s Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing, was awarded the 2020 Towers Pinnacle Award by The American...

National Civics Day Celebrated Nationwide

National Civics Day was celebrated on October 27th by organizations and institutions across the U.S. The Roosevelt School and The Society of Presidential Descendants...