LIU Sharks Awarded Best Athletic Program in Northeast Conference
The Northeast Conference awarded the Long Island University Sharks with the 2021 Brenda Weare Commissioner’s Cup, which recognizes the best all-around athletic program in...
Journalism Alumnus Publishes New Book
The latest book by author Wayne Dawkins ’77, Sam Lacy and Wendell Smith: The Dynamic Duo That Desegregated American Sports, was published by Routledge...
Professor Wins Prestigious National Science Foundation Award
The National Science Foundation awarded the prestigious Research in Undergraduate Institutions award to Dr. Cheng Zhang, Associate Professor of Chemistry. LIU students frequently work...
Illinois Governor Appoints Alumnus to Board Leadership Position
Hipolito Roldan ‘75 will serve as a member of the Illinois Capital Development Board, appointed by Governor JB Pritzker. Roldan is the chief executive...
LIU Mourns the Passing of Simon Hodnett
The LIU community mourns the passing of track and field coach Simon Hodnett, ’05. Hodnett led LIU to 10 Northeast Conference championships during his...
LIU Professor Earns Fulbright Award for International Research
Dr. Rachel Szekely, Associate Professor of English, Philosophy, and Foreign Languages, received a Fulbright award for the 2020-2021 academic year. Dr. Szekely will teach...
Global Leader in Orthopedics Taps Nursing Alum as COO
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) announced the appointment of
Mary E. Cassai ’04 to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Cassai joins HSS from...
Trailblazing Alumna Featured in PBS Documentary
Maria Daume ’24, the first female infantry solider in the marines, was profiled in PBS’ feature-length documentary “Journey to America” chronicling inspiring stories of...
Empowering Women in Educational Leadership
The College of Education hosted superintendents and educators from Long Island area school districts for the Supporting Women in Leadership Conference. The conference was part...
Grammy-winning Musician DJ Khaled Announces Roc Nation School Scholarship
Grammy-winning musician, record executive and entrepreneur DJ Khaled announced a full, four-year scholarship for a student seeking to attend the Roc Nation School of...