Alumnus’ Novel Wins Prestigious Book Award

Michael Okon (BS, ’00; MBA ’03), an award-winning and best-selling author of multiple genres, won a 2020 Feathered Quill Book Awards for his novel Monsterland....

Accomplished School Counselor Hired as Assistant Superintendent

The Glenn Cove City School District announced the appointment of Dr. Kim H. Rodriguez, ’86, ’89, as the district’s new superintendent for human resources....

NYC Mayor Appoints Alumna to Lead New Pay Equity Cabinet

Dina Simon '01 was appointed by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to lead his new Pay Equity Cabinet aimed at fighting race-...

Pharmacy Professor Featured in National Media

Dr. Elaena Quattrocchi, associate professor in the College of Pharmacy, provided her expert insight in a Fox News article about how a drug used...

Distinguished Art Professor Awards Work on Social Issues

Seung Lee, Professor of Art and Director of Fine Arts and Graduate Studies, served as juror of awards for The Art Guild of Port...

National Media Highlights LIU Respiratory Care

National media outlets are covering the COVID-19 efforts of Lisa Shultis, Director of Respiratory Care. The Huffington Post, CNN, National Public Radio, The Center...

Guggenheim Winner to Lead George Polk School of Communications

Award-winning author and educator Robin Hemley will serve as Director and Polk Professor in Residence of the George Polk School of Communications at Long...

Women’s Hockey Standouts Sign with Swedish Pro Teams

Two former Sharks are taking their talents to the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL), one of the premiere professional women's hockey leagues in Sweden....

Palmer School Preserves Walt Whitman’s Family Records

The digital archive team at Long Island University's Palmer School of Library and Information Science is digitizing historical records from Walt Whitman’s family archives. The project...

University Announces New Doctor of Social Work Program

The Doctor of Social Work is an accelerated 45-credit path designed to be completed in two years, including two summer intensives. Long Island University’s DSW is...