Broadway Star Showcased at National Theater Festival

LIU theater professor Eric Jordan Young presented three songs from his new production Vanishing Girl at the National Alliance for Musical Theatre’s 35th Annual Festival of...

Northeast Conference Honors LIU Women’s Soccer in Consecutive Weeks

Senior Lydia Fraga Cordoba, goalkeeper for the women’s soccer team, was named the Defensive Player of the Week, becoming the second Shark to earn...

Innovative Digital Preservation Project Earns Scholarship for Archivist

Kayleigh Ferguson ’20 received the Hume Scholarship at Maynooth University in Ireland, where she will research to promote improved access and preservation of cultural...

NBA’s LaMelo Ball Donates Roc Nation Scholarship

LaMelo Ball announced a four-year scholarship for a student majoring in sports management or sports communication & marketing at the Roc Nation School of Music,...

Hospitality Expert Named Director of Luxury Travel Corporation

Bertrand Petyt ’96 was appointed as fleet director of hotel operations for CMI Leisure Management, where he will direct all hotels aboard CMI cruise...

Men’s Water Polo Student-Athletes Named Academic All-Americans

Six members of the men’s water polo team were named Academic All-Americans by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPCA): Ethan Zaire, Anthony Gauna,...

Alumnus Named VP of Medical Company

Valentino Smith ’10, ’13 was announced as Vice President of Marketing for Todos Medical Ltd., a comprehensive medical diagnostics and related solutions company. He...

Korean Consul General Speaks to Students

As part of our new Global Leadership Series, LIU welcomed Ambassador Kim Euy Whan, Korean Consul General, to speak on campus. In addition to...

Strategic HR Expert Named Most Influential Executive

Nadia Owens ’02, DXC Technology senior vice president of HR global performance & rewards, was honored as one of the 2022 Most Influential Black Executives...

Powerful Storytelling in Art Criticism

LIU alumnus Seph Rodney (BA in English, ’97), senior editor and writer for Hyperallergic, gave a guest lecture on art criticism at the University...