Guggenheim Winner to Lead George Polk School of Communications
Award-winning author and educator Robin Hemley will serve as Director and Polk Professor in Residence of the George Polk School of Communications at Long...
Alumnus Leads Pharmaceutical Company Board of Directors
Dieter Weinand ’87 was appointed as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Umoja Biopharma, Inc., an immuno-oncology company that develops therapeutics to reprogram immune cells to treat cancer patients. Weinand...
LIU Recognized Among ‘Best Nursing Schools in New York’
Long Island University is ranked among the 2021 Best Nursing Schools in New York according to RNCareers.org. The sixth annual report evaluated over 1,700...
Lynn’s Music Featured on NPR
National Public Radio’s “All Songs Considered” featured new music from Alex Lynn (BS, ’17), highlighting her new project “Alex the Astronaut.” Lynn created demos...
The Northeast Conference Names LIU Football Star to All-NEC Team
The Northeast Conference (NEC) announced that LIU football senior Joe Amalfitano was named to the 2021 pre-season All-NEC Team. Amalfitano started all of LIU’s...
Heroic Students Vaccinate Hundreds of Classmates
Long Island University nursing and pharmacy students volunteered to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to hundreds of fellow LIU students at the University’s vaccine distribution...
Sharks Defend Title as Top-Performing Athletic Program
Long Island University won the Brenda Weare Commissioner’s Cup for the second straight year, recognizing the best athletic program in the Northeast Conference. The...
LIU Preceptor Wins Pharmacist of the Year Award
The Professional Compounding Centers of America named Gopesh Patel, preceptor at LIU Pharmacy, as its 2020 M. George Webber Compounding Pharmacist of the Year....
Turner Joins FBI Leadership Team
Brian C. Turner, ’98, was named Assistant Director of the Operational Technology Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. Turner served in the U.S....
Palmer School Student & Alumna Selected to Study Historic Archives
Alexis Durante ’23 and Amanda Dorval ’22 were selected for a rare opportunity to participate in the “Winter Seminar on Papal Archives” program run...












