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...
Josh Groban Performed at Sold-Out Tilles Center
Tony, EMMY, and five-time GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter, and actor Josh Groban's performance at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts raised funding for Tilles Center's arts...
Yawn’s Dominant Outing Leads to Win Over Villanova
LIU beat Villanova in a 10-7 win that began with a dominating performance by starting pitcher Garrett Yawn. Yawn pitched five and a third perfect...
Women’s Ice Hockey Players to Compete in World University Games
Three Long Island University women’s ice hockey players, Mikayla Lantto, Alexa Hartje and Jeannie Wallner, were named to the U.S. Delegation for the upcoming...
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...
LIU Dean’s Research Cited in Campus News
Dr. Rita Langdon (PhD in Information Studies, ’19), Dean of the School of Professional Studies, wrote her dissertation on the pedagogical use of mobile...
FDA Project for Affordable Skin Treatments
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded a $1 million grant to Dr. Grazia Stagni, Professor of Pharmacy. Dr. Stagni’s project will study methods...
NSF Funds Black Hole Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding new research from Dr. Steven Leibling, professor of physics, for his project "Magnetized Mergers of Black Holes...
Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Named Staff of the Year
Head coach Meghan McNamara-Cafiero and assistant coaches Kerri Liucci and Meghan Els earned the NEC Coaching Staff of the Year Award after coaching the...
LIU Gala Honors Lai, Haynes & Distinguished Alumni
Long Island University paid tribute to the exceptional careers of Mary M. Lai ’42, Gale Stevens Haynes ’72, and distinguished alumni at the annual...










