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CNBC Highlights Pharmacy Professor’s AI Study

CNBC featured new research from LIU Pharmacy faculty members Dr. Sara Grossman, Joseph P. Nathan and Dr. Tina Zerilli. The team of researchers posed...

Society of Presidential Descendants Announces Presidential Leadership Book Award Winner

The winner of the biennial Presidential Leadership Book Award, hosted by the Society of Presidential Descendants, is "The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, The Cold War, and...

Princeton Review Names LIU ‘Best in the Northeast’ for 5th Straight Year

Long Island University is again recognized as one of the Best Northeastern Colleges in the Princeton Review’s annual rankings of the 2022 Best Colleges for...

Skating for Sweden on the World Stage

Paula Bergström, freshman defender on the LIU women's ice hockey team, has been selected to the Swedish national team, and will play in the...

Occupational Therapy Professor Creates Innovative Planner for Students and Practitioners

Dr. Robin Akselrud, assistant professor of occupational therapy, recently released a 2021 mindfulness/motivational planner, the My OT Journey Planner. The planner, specific to occupational therapy,...

Top Prosecutor Appointed as Federal Judge

U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland appointed former Worcester County (Maryland) prosecutor and Wicomico County Deputy State’s Attorney William McDermott ’07, as a federal...

Alumnus Leads Pharmaceutical Company Board of Directors

Dieter Weinand ’87 was appointed as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Umoja Biopharma, Inc., an immuno-oncology company that develops therapeutics to reprogram immune cells to treat cancer patients. Weinand...

Accomplished Educator Recognized for Extraordinary Leadership

The Westchester County Board of Legislators honored Dr. Angela White ‘81, for her work as an educational leader and advocate for children with disabilities...

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...

The Face of New York’s ‘40 Under 40’

For her remarkable career achievements and public service, LIU alumna Farah Louis (BA in Journalism, ’06) made the cover of City & State New...

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