Alumnus Leads Pharmaceutical Company Board of Directors
Dieter Weinand ’87 was appointed as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Umoja Biopharma, Inc., an immuno-oncology company that develops therapeutics to reprogram immune cells to treat cancer patients. Weinand...
Vet Professor Leads Anticancer Drug Discovery
Anait S. Levenson, Professor of Cancer Research and Pharmacology in Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, is working on drug discovery for human and canine...
Honors Student Accepted to Prestigious Study Abroad Program
The Council on International Educational Exchange selected Honors College student Stephany Krutiy to participate in its highly competitive study abroad program in Seol, South...
World’s Largest Hedge Fund Founder Inspires Course
Students at the School of Business are learning from one of the highest achieving alumni in the nearly 100-year history of LIU: Ray Dalio,...
Distinguished United Nations Leader Delivers Public Service Week Lecture
Raquel Lagunas, global director for gender equality at the United Nations Development Programme, will give a guest lecture on April 19 to Master of...
Global Leader in Orthopedics Taps Nursing Alum as COO
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) announced the appointment of
Mary E. Cassai ’04 to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Cassai joins HSS from...
Tilles Center Hosts Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine
The Tilles Center of the Performing Arts hosted the Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine as an evening of solidarity with the people of...
Experienced Principal Promoted to Assistant Superintendent
Timothy J. Russo ’08 was named assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction and assessment for the Commack Union Free school District. Russo previously served as...
Alumna Awarded Fellowship From New York Governor Hochul
New York Governor Kathy Hochul appointed Chelsea De Jesus ’20 as an Empire State Fellow. This full-time leadership training program recognizes rising talent in...
Yawn’s Dominant Outing Leads to Win Over Villanova
LIU beat Villanova in a 10-7 win that began with a dominating performance by starting pitcher Garrett Yawn. Yawn pitched five and a third perfect...