Alumnus Leads Pharmaceutical Company Board of Directors
Dieter Weinand ’87 was appointed as the Chair of the Board of Directors at Umoja Biopharma, Inc., an immuno-oncology company that develops therapeutics to reprogram immune cells to treat cancer patients. Weinand...
Expert Executive Appointed as Visa Chief Diversity Officer
Visa has appointed Michelle Gethers-Clark ‘83, as its chief diversity officer and head of Corporate Responsibility. Gethers-Clark is a member of the Long Island University...
Rookie of the Year Ranked Among Top Freshmen in Nation
Joshua Saavedra, a midfielder on the men’s soccer team, was named one of the top freshmen in Division I college soccer by Top Drawer...
New York State Grant Supports Youth Justice Hub
The Center for Community Inclusion, whose Founding Executive Director is Dr. Kathleen Feeley, has been awarded funding from The New York State Division of...
United Soccer Coaches Adds Shark to National Watchlist
Junior Defender Henry Haferkorn was named among the best soccer players in the country on the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Players to...
MLB’s Milwaukee Brewers Add Baseball Alum
The Milwaukee Brewers added LIU baseball alumnus Justin Topa, ’13, to the team’s 60-man roster. Prior to joining the Brewers, Topa was a member...
Renowned Harvard Professor Praises Kane’s New Book
The latest book from Dr. Jeffrey Kane, associate professor of Long Island University's college of education, has garnered praise from two leading academic experts in...
Student Athlete Wins Statewide Award
The New York Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance awarded LIU student athlete Kevin Wilson with the Departmental Major of the Year...
D’Alesio Advances to NCAA Wrestling Championship
Anthony D'Alesio secured his spot in the NCAA Wrestling Championships, becoming the first wrestler in LIU history to achieve this milestone since the school's...
Baseball Team Takes Down University of Miami
The baseball team knocked off one of the sport’s most decorated programs when LIU defeated University of Miami on Saturday. The Sharks took down...