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Def Poetry Jam Co-Founder Honored for Career Achievements

Danny Simmons, Jr. ’85 was honored by the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Lurie...

Sharks Add Star Power on Signing Day

The Sharks made a splash on Early Signing Day, one of college football's most anticipated days of the year. Eleven student-athletes signed National Letters...

Distinguished Art Professor Awards Work on Social Issues

Seung Lee, Professor of Art and Director of Fine Arts and Graduate Studies, served as juror of awards for The Art Guild of Port...

Ugandan President Appoints LIU Graduate as Special Envoy for the United Nations

Ugandan diplomat Adonia Ayebare ’11 was appointed as special envoy to the United Nations in addition to his role as permanent representative. Ayebare began...

Syracuse Orthopedics Taps LIU Alum for President

Dr. Brett Greenky, ’80, a premier joint replacement surgeon in the United States, is President of Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists. He also serves as the...

Alumnus Bears Flag for Trinidad & Tobago at Winter Olympics

Andre Marcano ’09, ’12 served as the flag bearer for Trinidad & Tobago during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. A...

LIU Honored as a National College of Distinction

  The University is recognized as a 2022-2023 College of Distinction for the seventh consecutive year for its focus on engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community,...

Finance Law Expert Appointed as Partner

Jessica Romano ’07 was elected as a partner of Schulte Roth & Zabel, a leading international law firm serving the financial services industry. Romano...

Accomplished Educator Appointed Superintendent

The Mount Pleasant School District announced that Peter Giarrizzo ’96 has been appointed as the next superintendent. Giarrizzo joins Mount Pleasant after previously serving as...

City & State Education’s Top 20 Features LIU President

Dr. Kimberly R. Cline, President of Long Island University, ranked in the top 20 for City & State’s Education Power 50, which highlights the...

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