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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,...

Skilled Educator Promoted to Principal

Stratford Elementary School in Garden City promoted Assistant Principal Christopher Hartigan '10 to assume the role of principal after a Board of Education vote....

Women’s Bowling Coach Inducted into College Hall of Fame

Kutztown University inducted LIU women’s bowling Head Coach Kayla Jones into its Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2021. During her standout career at Kutztown, Jones...

Pro Lacrosse All-Star Jordan Levine Named Men’s Lacrosse Coach

Jordan Levine brings his impressive résumé to campus as a former Major League Lacrosse All-Star and champion with the Toronto Nationals. Levine led the Mercy College men's lacrosse...

Scholar Selected for International Library Research Program

Vita Kurland, a student in the Palmer School of Library and Information Science, was chosen to participate in the 2022-2024 Association of Research Libraries...

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...

Thriving Fashion Brand Partners with Brooklyn Nets

Nigeria Ealey ’15, ’18 is the co-founder of up-and-coming fashion brand TIER, which announced a partnership with the Brooklyn Nets to launch a limited...

Expert Accountant Hired as Managing Director

Fiske & Company, one of South Florida’s oldest public accounting firms, announced the hiring of Staci Parrish, CPA, ’96, as managing director of tax...

Water Polo Earns First-Ever National Ranking

For the first time in the program's two-year history, the LIU women's water polo team has earned a spot in the national rankings. The...

FDA Project for Affordable Skin Treatments

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded a $1 million grant to Dr. Grazia Stagni, Professor of Pharmacy. Dr. Stagni’s project will study methods...

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