NIH Grant Funds Groundbreaking Study on Substance Use
Dr. Victor Lushin, professor in the department of social work, earned a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the social determinants of...
Marine Biologist Discovers Rebounding Scallop Population
Long Island University researchers have encouraging news about Long Island’s scallop population in the Peconic Bay fishery. Dr. Stephen Tettelbach, professor of biology and...
FBI Leader Earns Historic Promotion
Brian C. Turner ’98 was appointed associate deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, becoming the first African American to ever serve in...
NBA Remembers Alumnus Who Scored Historic First Basket
The National Basketball Association celebrated the 75th anniversary of its inaugural game on November 1, 1946, when New York Knicks point guard Ossie Schectman ’41...
Expert Executive Appointed as Visa Chief Diversity Officer
Visa has appointed Michelle Gethers-Clark ‘83, as its chief diversity officer and head of Corporate Responsibility. Gethers-Clark is a member of the Long Island University...
ABC’s 20/20 Features Pulitzer
Lisa Pulitzer (BFA in Communication Arts, ’88) appeared on ABC’s 20/20 to discuss the disappearance of Natalee Holloway nearly 15 years ago. Pulitzer co-wrote the book, Portrait of...
Karl Rove Projects Future of Presidential Elections
Karl Rove, known as “The Architect” of President George W. Bush’s 2000 and 2004 campaigns, discussed how the election process will change in the...
Financial Executive Joins Wealth Management Company
Cary Carbonaro ’95 was named Senior Vice President, Director of Women and Wealth for ACM Wealth Services. Carbonaro, an award-winning certified financial planner and author,...
Distinguished Educator Earns Leadership Role
Beautiful Gate Center, a developmental learning center for children and youth with developmental disabilities and autism, announced Jean Castelli ’90 as director of operations and training,...
UniWorld Group’s Trailblazing Founder
African American historical magazine Blackpast highlighted the remarkable career of Byron Lewis, ’53, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of UniWorld Group, the oldest multicultural advertising and...