Renowned Jazz Drummer Joins New England Conservatory
Nasheet Waits, ’12, renowned drummer, composer and educator, has joined the New England Conservatory's Jazz Studies Department. Waits is widely known for his performances...
Oyster Bay Superintendent Named LIU Dean of Education
Long Island University announced Dr. Laura Seinfeld as Dean for Education. Dr. Seinfeld joins LIU from Oyster Bay-East Norwich school district, where she has...
LIU Pharmacy Alumnus Joins Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Leader
Dr. Amol Matharu (MS in Industrial Pharmacy, ’98; PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, ’10) is the new Chief Scientific Officer at Aprecia Pharmaceuticals. Aprecia is the...
Ron Cooper Named Sharks Head Football Coach
Coach Ron Cooper joins Shark Nation directly from #1 ranked University of Alabama. Cooper previously served as head coach at Eastern Michigan University, University...
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...
Smithsonian Researcher Named Senior Scientist
Dr. Katrina Lohan, ’04, was appointed Senior Scientist at the Marine Disease Ecology Laboratory within the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. Dr. Lohan specializes in...
New York Athletics Hall of Fame
Sharon Sarsen, ’91, head coach of Lakeland High School’s varsity girls field hockey team, will be inducted into the New York State Public High School Athletic...
Dietary Supplement May Provide Alternative Cancer Treatment
Dr. Anait S. Levenson, Professor of Cancer Research and Pharmacology at the College of Veterinary Medicine, and Dr. Avinash Kumar, Assistant Professor at the...
NBA’s LaMelo Ball Donates Roc Nation Scholarship
LaMelo Ball announced a four-year scholarship for a student majoring in sports management or sports communication & marketing at the Roc Nation School of Music,...
Ambitious Entrepreneur Joins Nonprofit Hunger Relief Organization
Feeding Westchester, Westchester County's largest nonprofit hunger-relief organization, announced the addition of Kecia Palmer-Cousins, ‘97, to its board of directors. Palmer-Cousins is a wellness...