Honors Alumna Wins Highly Competitive Federal Grant
Mona El Gendi ’21 received the National Institute of Health’s Postbaccalaureate Research Training Award, which provides funding and research support for recent graduates who plan...
ABC’s 20/20 Features Pulitzer
Lisa Pulitzer (BFA in Communication Arts, ’88) appeared on ABC’s 20/20 to discuss the disappearance of Natalee Holloway nearly 15 years ago. Pulitzer co-wrote the book, Portrait of...
Roc Nation School Makes Billboard List for Second Straight Year
The Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment was honored by Billboard Magazine as part of the publication's 2025 Top Music Business Schools...
Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur Opens Private Practice
After working for local providers for several years, Dr. Tia Knight-Forbes ‘14 recently opened her own private practice, ITAV-NP Family Health, in Amityville. In...
LIU Mourns the Passing of Simon Hodnett
The LIU community mourns the passing of track and field coach Simon Hodnett, ’05. Hodnett led LIU to 10 Northeast Conference championships during his...
Super Bowl Champion Appointed Special Deputy
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office appointed Perry Williams, director of the sports management program at LIU, as a special deputy to serve as a...
Nursing Executive Appointed to Major Medical Network
Dr. Phyllis M. Yezzo ’79 was named senior vice president and chief nurse executive of Westchester Medical Center Health Network, where she oversees nursing...
Teacher Receives Grant From Fiesta Bowl Charities
Gabriella Vetro ’19 received a grant through the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program. Wishes for Teachers, in coordination with the Fiesta...
Physical Education Leader Hired as District Director
Tom Howard ’89 was hired by the Manhasset School District as the new interim director of physical education, health and interscholastic athletics. Howard’s experience...
Empowering the Next Generation of Engineers
Recent graduates Jared Ebersole ’23, Luke St. Armand ’22 and senior Daniel Tellerman are inspiring the next generation of engineers through interactive electric vehicle...