Distinguished Professor Receives Fulbright Fellowship

Dr. Maria McGarrity, professor of English, received a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Fellowship to conduct research and teach in the United Kingdom. Dr. McGarrity...

Physician of Excellence Recognized for Emergency Services

Dr. Frank Quintero ’20, assistant director of Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Preparedness at White Plains Hospital, was recognized as the 2022 “Physician of...

Environmental Expert Leads Educational Initiative

The Brodhead Watershed Association, one of the most well-renowned watershed associations in Pennsylvania, announced Dr. Alex Jackson '08 as its new executive director to...

Virtual Enterprises Institute’s Youth Business Summit

In partnership with Long Island University, Virtual Enterprises International held the 2020 Youth Business Summit: Reimagined. Students from 21 schools across the country participated...

Women’s Tennis Wins Fourth Straight Conference Title

The Long Island University women’s tennis team continued its dominance in the Northeast Conference by earning its fourth straight conference championship. The Sharks defeated...

Backstage Features Top-30 “Best in the U.S” LIU Theatre Program

Backstage, a leading performing arts publication, featured the Long Island University theatre program in its profile series of the “best performing arts programs in the...

Basketball Star Named to Home Town Hall of Fame

The Lee County (Florida) Athletic Conference inducted DeAngelique Waithe, ’18, into its 2021 Hall of Fame class. Waithe was a four-year letter winner for...

Facebook Taps LIU Alumna for Vice President

Sandra Altiné (BA, ’86) was named Vice President, Workforce Diversity & Inclusion at Facebook. Prior to joining Facebook, Altiné was the Managing Director of...

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...

Remembering the Navy’s First Female Doctor to Serve at Sea

Dr. Bernice Walters '32 was the US Navy’s first female doctor to serve at sea when she was assigned to the USS Consolation in...