Good Morning America Features Alumna’s Inspiring Story
Naketa Younge ’15 was interviewed on Good Morning America by Robin Roberts about her inspiring journey from homeless at 18 to becoming an at-risk youth...
Alumna Issues $50,000 Scholarship Fundraising Challenge
An anonymous alumna from the class of 1969 who has generously funded scholarships for many years is encouraging fellow alumni to support current and...
School of Pharmaceutics Director Named Scientist of the Year
Dr. Mahendra Dedhiya, director of the School of Pharmaceutics, received the Distinguished Scientist of the Year Award from the American Association of Indian Pharmaceutical...
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...
Student Named Fulbright Scholar to South Korea
Senior Innocense Gumbs was named a recipient of a Fulbright Award to South Korea for the 2024-2025 school year. Gumbs is studying Elementary Education...
National Non-Profit Awards FinTech CEO
Vamshi Reddy ’04 was named a recipient of the 2024 Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business Award, awarded annually by the Asian American Business...
Students Join Global Effort to Support Ukraine
LIU students organized fundraising and awareness events through LIU Cares for Ukrainians affected by the war, including a Night for A Cause at the...
LIU Nursing Leaders Speak at COVID-19 Townhall Meeting
Dr. Peggy Tallier, Dean of LIU’s Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing, and Dr. Julius Johnson, Director of the Family Nurse Practitioner program and...
LIU Pharmacy – $1.7 Million FDA Contract
Long Island University is one of five universities participating in a wide-ranging research project with The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The project...
Veterinary Professor Examines Destructive Parasite’s Drug Resistance
Umer Chaudhry, Associate Professor of Veterinary Medicine, co-authored research examining Diminazene, a drug frequently used to treat the parasite Trypanosoma Evansi. Resistance to the...









