Soccer Star Earns Invite to MLS Pre-Draft Event
Emil Jaaskelainen, a senior on the men’s soccer team, participated in the Major League Soccer College Showcase ahead of the MLS SuperDraft 2024. The...
Women’s Volleyball Racks Up 8 Straight Victories
LIU's women's volleyball team won eight consecutive matches. During the win streak, Junior Sara van Gisteren, junior Yasmeen Muhammad, and senior Karly Klaer all...
Distinguished Educator Selected as Superintendent
Dr. Lisamarie Spindler ’11 was appointed as the superintendent of the Hudson City School District. Her wealth of experience at all levels of education...
Assistant Dean Publishes Book on Lifeguarding
Cary Epstein, Assistant Dean of the College of Education, Information & Technology, is the author of an upcoming publication, Lifeguarding For Dummies. The new book details...
Marine Biologist Discovers Rebounding Scallop Population
Long Island University researchers have encouraging news about Long Island’s scallop population in the Peconic Bay fishery. Dr. Stephen Tettelbach, professor of biology and...
NY Times Best-Selling Author Launches Tour
Mitch Albom, #1 best-selling author, launched his new novel, Twice, as part of the Centennial Author Series at Long Island University. Albom is the author of...
Seasoned Special Education Leader Selected as BOCES Administrator
Jill Guzzardo ’04 was appointed to the administration at Nassau BOCES Children’s Readiness Center. Her wealth of experience includes roles as a special 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...
Def Poetry Jam Co-Founder Honored for Career Achievements
Danny Simmons, Jr. ’85 was honored by the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Lurie...
Kadidia Toure Named USBWA National Player of the Week
Kadidia Toure has been named the USBWA National Player of the Week, earning national recognition for her standout performances and continued dominance in conference...