Women’s Lacrosse & Softball Earn Top Spots in NEC Pre-Season Polls

Women's lacrosse and softball both earned top spots in the NEC preseason polls, with lacrosse unanimously picked to repeat as conference champions. Lacrosse pursues...

Genomic Analysis Classifies New Bovine Coronavirus Strain

Virology Professor Maged Hemida co-authored research on a new strain of Bovine Coronavirus, designated BCoV-13. Hemida and his team isolated and characterized the strain...

Skilled Community Journalist Earns Editor Role

The Ridgefield Press, one of the oldest community newspapers in Connecticut, announced that Alyssa Seidman ’17 will serve as its new editor. Seidman brings with...

Skilled Accountant Joins Nation-Leading Energy Provider

Suzanne Wollman, CPA, ’91 joined Common Energy – one of the country’s leading community solar providers – as its senior controller to oversee corporate...

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....

Trailblazing Alumna Featured in PBS Documentary

Maria Daume ’24, the first female infantry solider in the marines, was profiled in PBS’ feature-length documentary “Journey to America” chronicling inspiring stories of...

Pharmacy Alumnus Advances Chemical Compound Research with New Publication

Ojas Prakashbhai Doshi ’20, Senior Formulation Scientist at PAI Pharma, co-authored a new study published in Nature's Scientific Reports. Doshi has secured five fully-granted...

Five-Star Surgeon Operates at Top Oklahoma Practice

Dr. Stan Pelofsky, ’62, is a five-star neurosurgeon at Neuroscience Specialists, the largest and most established neurosurgical practice in Oklahoma. Dr. Pelofsky served as...

Cowans’ No-Hitter Caps Off Softball Team’s Sweep of FDU

Junior Lindsey Cowans threw a no-hitter in the LIU softball team’s shutout victory over Farleigh Dickerson University (FDU), putting an exclamation point on the Sharks...

Watson Named NEC Rookie of the Week

Camille Watson, freshman on the LIU women's track & field team, was named Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week. Watson ran the 60-meter dash...