LIU Football Legend Recognized by New York Jets
Robert Blount ’07, head football coach at Oceanside High School, was named a New York Jets High School Coach of the Week. Now in...
2023 George Polk Award Winners in Journalism Announced
Long Island University announced this week the recipients of the 2023 George Polk Awards, marking the 75th anniversary of one of American journalism’s prized honors....
Innovating New Technology at Abbey Road
Marjan Moghaddam, Associate Professor of Media Arts, was invited to Abbey Road Studios in London. The studio is known for pioneering music technologies and...
Baseball Coach Makes History with 200th Win
Baseball Head Coach Dan Pirillo ’08 achieved a major milestone with his 200th career victory at LIU, leading the Sharks to a 2-0 win...
Veterinary Medicine Students Win Awards at National Competition
LIU College of Veterinary Medicine students participated in the American Veterinary Medical Association’s 22nd Annual Animal Welfare Assessment Contest. Long Island University was the only...
Senate Majority Leader Secures Funding for LIU
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer generously secured nearly $2M for Long Island University's Roosevelt Institute for the cataloguing of American Presidential Family Descendants oral histories and the...
Prestigious Fellowship Awarded for Library Collections
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship in Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage at Rare Book School announced that Sandy Enríquez ‘19, special collections public...
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...
LIU Soccer Legend Leads Portland Timbers to Western Conference Title
Giovanni Savarese ’98, head coach of Major League Soccer’s Portland Timbers, led his team to its second Western Conference Championship and MLS Cup berth...
Distinguished Administrator Selected as Chief DEI Officer
Dr. Latisha Ellis-Williams ’04 joins the Bethlehem Central Board of Education as its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. Dr. Ellis-Williams has more...









