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...

Women’s Swimming Sweeps Weekly Conference Awards

The season-opening meet of the women’s swimming team brought home both of the Northeast Conference’s weekly swimming awards. Sophomore Venna Andersen won Swimmer of...

Football Season to Kickoff at University of Florida

The Sharks will be swimming down to “The Swamp” to kickoff the 2025 football season when LIU takes on the University of Florida Gators....

Distinguished Military Veteran Appointed to Non-Profit Board

Brian Locke ’02 was selected to the board of directors for the Friends of Mississippi Veterans, a non-profit dedicated to caring for the more...

Skilled Educator Promoted to Principal

Stratford Elementary School in Garden City promoted Assistant Principal Christopher Hartigan '10 to assume the role of principal after a Board of Education vote....

Accomplished Business Journalist Joins CBS News

CBS News announced that Javier E. David ’11 will contribute to its streaming network, covering business, markets and the economy. David most recently served as a business and...

Historians Headline April Hutton House Lectures

The April Hutton House Lectures are highlighted by historians, including Alan A. Winter exploring Hitler's rise to power, and Val Franco delving into Eleanor Roosevelt's role...

LIU Joins Top Schools in National Medical Initiative

Long Island University joined the RAMP UP USA Institute, a federally backed public-private initiative including top research universities, national labs, tech, and biopharma industries...

Smithsonian Displays Alumnus’ Collection

Byron Lewis '53 has been called the "original king of Black media" by the New York Times. After founding UniWorld in 1969, Lewis' company...

Alumna Appointed to Canada’s Department of Defence

Lauren Rutherglen ’18 was appointed as an analyst to Canada’s Department of National Defence, the government body that supports the country’s Armed Forces.  As a student-athlete...