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Researcher Studies Groundbreaking Diabetes Treatments

Dr. Bhaskar Das, professor of pharmaceutical sciences, earned a grant from Insparin Therapeutics Inc. to develop potential treatments for insulin resistance, diabetes and hepatic...

Women’s Swimming Sweeps Weekly Conference Awards

The season-opening meet of the women’s swimming team brought home both of the Northeast Conference’s weekly swimming awards. Sophomore Venna Andersen won Swimmer of...

Professor Marshall is Keynote Speaker at International Education Tech Conference

Dr. Helaine W. Marshall, professor of education, presented a keynote address about her innovative Synchronous Online Flipped Learning Approach at the DisCo 2021 educational...

NBA Celebrates Alumnus’ Record-Breaking Career

Herb Turetzky ’68, ’73 was named the official scorer emeritus for the Brooklyn Nets during his National Basketball Association retirement celebration. Turetzky holds the...

France’s Highest Civilian Honor Awarded to Activist Alumna

Irene Natividad '71 was granted the Legion d'Honneur by French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron for her lifelong commitment to gender equality activism. Natividad joins...

Pharmaceutical Executive Appointed Board Chairman

Dieter Weinand '87 will lead the board of directors for Inspirna Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class cancer therapeutics. Weinand previously served in...

Women’s Hockey Voted Conference Preseason Favorite

The LIU Sharks have been tapped as favorites to finish atop the conference in the 2021-22 season by the New England Women's Hockey Alliance...

OnStage Blog Profiles Rising Theatre Alumnus

Tanner Bolin '18 was interviewed by the popular theatre blog after his recent appearance in Gossip Girl on HBO Max. Bolin credited much of...

Non-Profit Executive Named Chief Financial Officer

Henry Estrada '84 serves as the chief financial officer of The Betty Griffin Center, a shelter for victims of domestic violence in Florida. He...

NBA’s LaMelo Ball Donates Roc Nation Scholarship

LaMelo Ball announced a four-year scholarship for a student majoring in sports management or sports communication & marketing at the Roc Nation School of Music,...

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