Olympic Medalist Defeats Harvard Fencer for NCAA Championship

Junior Mo Elsayed won a gold medal and claimed the NCAA Division I collegiate fencing championship in the men's epee, defeating Henry Lawson of...

The Roosevelt School Hosted Leaders in Global Health

The inaugural "Eleanor Roosevelt Global Leadership in Health" event, hosted by The Roosevelt School culminated a dynamic panel discussion, and provided invaluable insights into...

Screenwriter Alum’s Iconic Blockbuster Celebrates 30 Years

The Tribeca Film Fesitval hosted a special screening to celebrate the 30 year anniversary of Casino (1975), written by alumnus Nicholas Pileggi '56 and director Martin...

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...

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...

Legislator Berland Names Schulman 2020 Woman of Distinction

Suffolk County Legislator Susan A. Berland selected Linda Beigel Schulman, ’94, as the 2020 "Woman of Distinction." Schulman was instrumental in the passage of...

Sharks Win NEC Top Honors for Scholar Athletic Awards

LIU once again topped the Northeast Conference’s 2021 Fall Scholar-Athlete Awards with two honorees: Men’s soccer’s Demetri Skoumbakis, who was also named the NEC...

Educational Leader Appointed Assistant Superintendent

James McCabe ’12 was appointed by the Copiague Central School District to serve as the assistant superintendent for student services. He previously served in...

Forbes Names Talented LIU Professor to 30 Under 30 List

Joshua Lafazan, Nassau County legislator and LIU adjunct professor, was named to the prestigious Forbes “30 Under 30” list for his achievements in education. He currently...

WNBC Recognizes Philanthropic Service

Heather Butts, Co-Director of the Honors College, is helping provide food for those in need through her volunteer efforts with Little Free Library, a...