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Gymnast Earns Consecutive Athlete of the Week Honors

Sophomore Mara Titarsolej was named the East Atlantic Gymnastics League Specialist of the Week for two straight weeks after her spectacular performances on the...

Insurance Firm Merges With Leading Metropolitan Area Partner

  Stephen J. Folan, ’81, owner of The Folan Agency Ltd., an independent insurance firm located for 60 years in Port Washington, joined The Whitmore...

Sharks Free Safety Wins Conference Awards

Sophomore Victor Nelson Junior’s three-interception game against fifth-ranked Villanova has landed the free safety a pair of honors. Nelson was named the Northeast Conference's...

Alumnus’ Novel Wins Prestigious Book Award

Michael Okon (BS, ’00; MBA ’03), an award-winning and best-selling author of multiple genres, won a 2020 Feathered Quill Book Awards for his novel Monsterland....

Sharks Invade Premier Lacrosse League All-Star Game

Men’s lacrosse assistant coach Troy Reh was voted to the PLL All-Star Game alongside Connor Farrell ’19, who served as an all-star team captain....

Korean Consul General Speaks to Students

As part of our new Global Leadership Series, LIU welcomed Ambassador Kim Euy Whan, Korean Consul General, to speak on campus. In addition to...

Investment Fund Students Ring the Nasdaq Bell

LIU-iF students visited Nasdaq headquarters in Times Square and participated in the iconic closing bell ceremonies. LIU-iF, the university’s student managed investment fund, provides...

Sharks Earn NEC’s Highest Academic Honors

Seven LIU athletic teams and four student-athletes earned top academic recognition from the Northeast Conference during the 2021-22 season. Baseball, men’s cross country, football,...

National Academic Honors for LIU Gymnasts

The Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) ranked the LIU Gymnastics Team – The Sharks – in the top 50 in the country in overall...

LIU at The View

LIU students were part of the live studio audience for ABC’s “The View,” one of television’s most popular daytime talk shows. The University’s Employer...

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