Writing Professor Published in The New Yorker
Zaina Arafat authored a personal essay for The New Yorker entitled “Fasting for Ramadan While Gaza Goes Hungry.” Arafat is an award-winning author whose stories...
Civil Rights Attorney Earns Prominent Leadership Role
Community Legal Services of Philadelphia announced that Cheryl-Lyn Bentley ’08 has been named deputy director of operations and human resources. Her exceptional legal career...
National Women’s Hockey League Drafts LIU Captain
Morgan Schauer, LIU women’s hockey senior captain, became the first Shark ever drafted to a professional women’s hockey team. The Metropolitan Riveters selected her...
Nursing Diversity Program Honors Gloria Jones-Bey ’67
Inspired by Jones-Bey, the late vice president of patient care at Meriter Hospital and an LIU graduate, UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital in Wisconsin is helping...
Kiernan Appointed Senior Vice President
John P. Kiernan (BS in Accounting, ’84) was promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Veeco Instruments, a leading manufacturer of technologies. Kiernan...
Leading Operations at EagleBank
Sam Pepper was appointed Chief Operating Officer at EagleBank, a full-service commercial bank with branches in in Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Prior to...
Heroic Students Vaccinate Hundreds of Classmates
Long Island University nursing and pharmacy students volunteered to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to hundreds of fellow LIU students at the University’s vaccine distribution...
Super Bowl Champion Appointed Special Deputy
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office appointed Perry Williams, director of the sports management program at LIU, as a special deputy to serve as a...
University Announces Acrobatics and Tumbling Program
LIU announced the launch of a women’s acrobatics and tumbling program, with recruitment underway and competition beginning in the 2023-24 season. Long Island University...
Healthcare Executive Elevated to SVP
Marina Rodina ’01 was named Senior Vice President of Business Development at Meadows Behavioral Healthcare (MBH), a leader in trauma, addiction, and mental health...