Coral Gables Hospital Taps LIU Alum as Chief Nursing Officer
Denise Hernandez-Figueroa, ’13, was named Chief Nursing Officer at Coral Gables Hospital, a premier acute-care facility in South Florida. She previously served as Director...
LIU Education Alumna Named Principal of the Year
Felicia Thomas-Williams (MS, ’96), principal at West Middle School, has been named a 2020 New York State Secondary Principal of the Year by the...
More’s Climate Research Makes Headlines
Dr. Alexander More, associate professor of Public Health and director of the Honors College in Brooklyn, co-authored a paper published in Cambridge University Press that has...
Global Leaders Join Conference on Leadership and Service
The Roosevelt School and Global Service Institute at Long Island University brought together a robust lineup of distinguished scholars and leaders from October 20...
Virtual Enterprises Institute’s Youth Business Summit
In partnership with Long Island University, Virtual Enterprises International held the 2020 Youth Business Summit: Reimagined. Students from 21 schools across the country participated...
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...
National Geographic Highlights Professor’s Groundbreaking Discovery
Internationally-recognized plant biologist and LIU Professor Jeanmaire Molina was interviewed by National Geographic about the Rafflesia, the world’s largest flower, threatened by habitat destruction and...
Accomplished Executive Named to Board of Directors
Keurig Dr. Pepper Inc. announced that Debra Sandler ‘07, an accomplished executive and entrepreneur, was appointed a director of the company’s Board of Directors....
Four LIU Teams Earn Conference Sportsmanship Awards
The Northeast Conference announced its 2021 Spring Team Sportsmanship Award honorees, with the LIU Sharks taking home four of the 10 awards. The men’s...
Experienced Teacher and Counselor Named Assistant Principal
Paola Ochoa ’15 was selected by Stamford Public Schools as the assistant principal of Dolan Middle School, where she previously taught Spanish to seventh...