Alumnus Leads Pharmaceutical Company Board of Directors

Dieter Weinand ’87 was appointed as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Umoja Biopharma, Inc., an immuno-oncology company that develops therapeutics to reprogram immune cells to treat cancer patients. Weinand...

LIU Basketball Travels to West Point

Twice in the same week, the Sharks battled the Black Knights on the iconic grounds of the United States Military Academy campus in West...

Decorated Army Veteran Joins Education Leadership Ranks

Col. William J. Gallagher ’92 was named the 18th headmaster of Holy Cross School in New Orleans after a 28-year career in the United States...

Groundbreaking Academic Study Shows Benefits of Play Among Children

Results of a study conducted by faculty researchers reveal significant upticks in math and reading scores among elementary school students who participated in an...

ABC News Highlights LIU Equestrian

ABC highlighted the LIU Equestrian team and facilities. With four outdoor rings with grass and dirt paddocks, along with an indoor barn, the team...

Newsome Adds to Prodigious Résumé

Renowned saxophonist and composer Samuel Newsome, Associate Professor of Music, was awarded the 2020 Instant Award in Improvised Music. Newsome was also named a...

Digitizing Project Results in Washington Spy Ring Discovery

The Palmer School of Library and Information Science’s groundbreaking project to digitize documents and photographs from historical societies across Long Island resulted in the...

Innovative Programs Earn National Rankings

Best Value Schools ranked Long Island University among the best colleges in the nation in two categories. The Roc Nation School of Music, Sports and...

Social Services Expert Appointed as Department Director

The Hawaii Department of Health appointed Marian Tsuji ‘82 to serve as deputy director of behavioral health administration. Tsuji previously served as the Oahu...

Conservation Expert Joins Leading Non-Profit

The Waitt Institute, a leading non-profit ocean conservation organization, appointed planning and policy specialist John Weber ‘92 as its new Marine Spatial Planning Director. With more than...

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