George Polk School Receives Rare Historic Documents on Journalist’s Life
A unique collection of papers and books related to the life of famed CBS Correspondent George Polk will be housed at the George Polk...
Melanie Freese ‘77 Celebrated for Excellence in Library and Information Science
Freese received a distinguished profile in Marquis Who’s Who, one of the nation’s oldest and largest publishers of biographical data. During her exceptional career, Freese...
Experienced Educators Accept Leadership Roles in Deer Park
Matthew Comiskey ’08, and Lynn Coyle ’03 both accepted positions as associate principals in the Deer Park School district this fall. Comiskey joins the...
LIU Alumnus Brendon Rodney ’16 Earns Second Olympic Medal in Tokyo
Decorated sprinter and LIU star Brendon Rodney (third from left) added another Olympic medal to his résumé by leading the Canadian National Team to...
Delaware Honors First Black Female Transplant Surgeon in US
Dr. Velma Scantlebury ’77 is being honored with the Delaware History Makers Award. Dr. Scantlebury is the first Black female surgeon to specialize in transplant...
Lucasfilm Archivist Preserves Screen-Used Star Wars Props
Lucasfilm archivist and LIU alumna Madlyn Moskowitz ‘11 is hosting the Walt Disney Family Museum presentation about her role as the steward of Star Warsmemorabilia....
National Academic Honors for LIU Gymnasts
The Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) ranked the LIU Gymnastics Team – The Sharks – in the top 50 in the country in overall...
Sheriff Appointed to National Intelligence Committee
Suffolk County Sheriff Dr. Errol Toulon Jr. ’09 has become a national figure in law enforcement as a member of the Major County Sheriffs...
Hope for Alzheimer’s Patients and Families With NIH Grant
LIU professor of pharmaceutical sciences Dr. Bhaskar Das and his team are conducting groundbreaking research that could lead to an eventual treatment for Alzheimer’s...
Nursing Diversity Program Honors Gloria Jones-Bey ’67
Inspired by Jones-Bey, the late vice president of patient care at Meriter Hospital and an LIU graduate, UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital in Wisconsin is helping...