NIH Funds Research on Emerging Disease
The National Institutes of Health awarded Dr. Bhaskar Das, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, a $1.2 million grant to fund research on treatments of microsporidiosis, an emerging...
Executive Chairman and CEO Leads Financial Tech Company
David P. Grzan ’85 was promoted as executive chairman and CEO of PreIPO Corporation, a financial technology company specializing in private market securities transactions....
10 Students Awarded Scholarships for Overcoming Adversity
The Horatio Alger Association awarded 10 LIU students through its specialized scholarship program that recognizes individuals who have shown an unwavering commitment to pursue...
Coral Gables Hospital Taps LIU Alum as Chief Nursing Officer
Denise Hernandez-Figueroa, ’13, was named Chief Nursing Officer at Coral Gables Hospital, a premier acute-care facility in South Florida. She previously served as Director...
Librarian of the Year Recognized for Commitment to Inclusion
Michell Wright Jumpp ’08, ’18 was named the New York Library Association’s Librarian of the Year. Jumpp is the library media specialist at Horizons-On-the-Hudson...
Fashion Students Use 3D Lab to Create Clothing Line
Fashion Merchandising students are utilizing the state-of-the-art 3D simulation laboratory on the Post campus to create their own clothing line. Established in partnership with...
Veterinary Students Win Prestigious National Contest
Tannaz Zafarnia and Magnus Yoshimura came in first and second place respectively in the veterinary division at the 21st Annual American Veterinary Medical Association...
McKenna Named President of New Medical Center
Don McKenna, ’88, ’97, was appointed as President of Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center, a 300,000-square-foot, acute care hospital in Hershey, Pennsylvania scheduled...
Experienced Midwife Joins Award-Winning Hospital System
Cheshire Medical Center, part of New Hampshire’s award-winning Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health network, announced that Julie Virgin ’11 has joined the women’s health department. Virgin most...
Expert Executive Appointed as Visa Chief Diversity Officer
Visa has appointed Michelle Gethers-Clark ‘83, as its chief diversity officer and head of Corporate Responsibility. Gethers-Clark is a member of the Long Island University...