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Faculty Researchers Publish Study on Long-Term Virus Effects

Health Science faculty Amy McGorry, Catherine Crowley, Heather Butts and Raphael Vanderstichel published research on potential treatments for long-term symptoms of COVID-19 in the...

Seven Senior Sharks Sign Professional Hockey Contracts

The men’s hockey senior class set a new school record with seven student-athletes signing contracts to play in professional leagues. Tyler Welsh, Jake Stevens,...

Four Sharks Crowned Champions at Wilkes Invitational

Freshman James Johnston, sophomores Bryce Cockrell and Drew Witham, and graduate student Nunzio Crowley all finished as champions of their weight classes at the...

LIU Football Legend Recognized by New York Jets

Robert Blount ’07, head football coach at Oceanside High School, was named a New York Jets High School Coach of the Week. Now in...

Financial Expert Appointed as Head of Wealth Management

Barry Schanker ‘85 joined FS Investments, a leading alternative asset manager, as head of wealth management to grow the company’s presence in the private...

Healthcare Heroes from the Civil War

Heather Butts, JD, MPH, Co-Director of LIU’s Honors College on the Post Campus, published her second book, entitled Healing Civil War Veterans in New...

Sharks Lacrosse Defenseman Goes Pro

Men’s lacrosse captain and all-conference selection Ryan Blume was claimed by the Archers Lacrosse Club of the Premier Lacrosse League. The standout defenseman led...

Experienced Alumna Appointed CFO for Brookhaven National Laboratory

Susan McKeon ’86, ’96 was named chief financial officer by the Brookhaven National Laboratory. Her 30-year tenure at the Brookhaven lab includes senior leadership...

LIU Taps Olympian Dwight Smith as Fencing Head Coach

Olympic fencer Dwight Smith, a four-time USA National Team member, appointed as head Coach for the men’s and women’s fencing programs. In 2021, Smith...

Palmer School Unveils Groundbreaking Archival Project

Long Island University’s Palmer School of Library and Information Science announced the opening of “Digitizing Local History Sources,” a groundbreaking project and website offering...

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