Sharks Score Coaches from Top Football Schools
The LIU football team added coaches with elite pedigrees, hiring Super Bowl champion Jim Cordle as Offensive Coordinator, and Mark Smith as Defensive Coordinator....
Groundbreaking Academic Study Shows Benefits of Play Among Children
Results of a study conducted by faculty researchers reveal significant upticks in math and reading scores among elementary school students who participated in an...
New Penn Founder Lends Mortgage Insights
Jerry Schiano, ’83, Chief Executive Officer of Spring EQ, a mortgage lending startup based in Philadelphia, participated in a Q&A with MReport, the leading...
University Awarded Prestigious Grant from Italian Ministry
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs awarded a prestigious grant to Honors College Director Alexander More and Professor Vincenzo Pascale to foster teaching of...
Conservation Expert Joins Leading Non-Profit
The Waitt Institute, a leading non-profit ocean conservation organization, appointed planning and policy specialist John Weber ‘92 as its new Marine Spatial Planning Director. With more than...
LIU Gala Honors Lai, Haynes & Distinguished Alumni
Long Island University paid tribute to the exceptional careers of Mary M. Lai ’42, Gale Stevens Haynes ’72, and distinguished alumni at the annual...
Healthcare Finance Expert Appointed as CFO
Carter Ward ’86 was selected as the chief financial officer of Mirror Biologistics, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. Ward’s 30-year career in finance involves...
New York Times Best-Selling Author Publishes New Book
Phil Bildner, ’95, a New York Times best-selling author of numerous books for kids, published his latest book A High Five for Glenn Burke. Bildner is...
Women’s Basketball Star Makes Preseason All-Conference Team
The Northeast Conference (NEC) named standout junior guard Brandy Thomas, #15, to its women’s basketball preseason all-conference team. During the 2019-20 season, Thomas ranked...
The Northeast Conference Names LIU Football Star to All-NEC Team
The Northeast Conference (NEC) announced that LIU football senior Joe Amalfitano was named to the 2021 pre-season All-NEC Team. Amalfitano started all of LIU’s...