NIH Grant Funds Groundbreaking Study on Substance Use

Dr. Victor Lushin, professor in the department of social work, earned a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the social determinants of...

Backstage Features Top-30 “Best in the U.S” LIU Theatre Program

Backstage, a leading performing arts publication, featured the Long Island University theatre program in its profile series of the “best performing arts programs in the...

Experienced Midwife Joins Award-Winning Hospital System

Cheshire Medical Center, part of New Hampshire’s award-winning Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health network, announced that Julie Virgin ’11 has joined the women’s health department. Virgin most...

Renowned Author Hosts Groundbreaking Writing Workshop

Zaina Arafat, an LGBTQ Arab/Muslim-American writer and visiting assistant professor for the Department of Communications & Film, hosted a “Writing About Identity” workshop to...

Shark Nation Star Joins Top Pro Team in UK

Former LIU basketball student-athlete Julius Van Sauers, ’19, is continuing his professional career overseas. Van Sauers signed with the Glasgow Rocks, Scotland’s top team in...

Head of Operations at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company named Lester Owens, '79, as Head of Operations. Owens joins Wells Fargo from Bank of New York Mellon, where he was...

Marketing Expert Named Vice President of Fortune 500 Company

Richard King '92 was named vice president of commercial, institutional and government sales for Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking...

Vet Professor Leads Anticancer Drug Discovery

Anait S. Levenson, Professor of Cancer Research and Pharmacology in Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, is working on drug discovery for human and canine...

Author Alexis Mitchell Publishes her Second Book

Alexis Mitchell '19, '22 recently published her second book, The Attic. Mitchell is a self-published author and educator promoting the importance of education and...

Lucasfilm Archivist Preserves Screen-Used Star Wars Props

Lucasfilm archivist and LIU alumna Madlyn Moskowitz ‘11 is hosting the Walt Disney Family Museum presentation about her role as the steward of Star Warsmemorabilia....