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...
Honors College Student Earns Prestigious Fellowship
The LIU Honors College and Conolly College of Liberal Arts & Sciences announced that Xonhane Medina has won the prestigious J.K. Watson Fellowship which...
Palmer School Student & Alumna Selected to Study Historic Archives
Alexis Durante ’23 and Amanda Dorval ’22 were selected for a rare opportunity to participate in the “Winter Seminar on Papal Archives” program run...
Sharks Clinch Tournament Berth After 11 Straight Wins
The women's volleyball team won its first 11 conference games, securing an NEC tournament appearance in the process. The team's success has coincided with...
NY Board of Regents Selects Chancellor
The New York State Board of Regents unanimously elected Dr. Lester W. Young Jr. to serve as chancellor, becoming the first African American to...
Experienced Accountant Named Partner at Global Firm
Mazars, a leading accounting, tax, and consulting firm, announced that Nissim Cohen, CPA, ’00, has joined as partner in the firm's New Jersey manufacturing and...
University Awarded Prestigious Grant from Italian Ministry
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs awarded a prestigious grant to Honors College Director Alexander More and Professor Vincenzo Pascale to foster teaching of...
Cross Country Coach of the Year Makes History
Women’s Head Coach Chris Sauer is the first cross country coach in school history to be named the Northeast Conference Coach of the Year....
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...
Vanguard Executive Joins Tech Startup Board of Directors
Ayanna Hill ’10 was appointed to the board of directors for Zip Code Wilmington, a nonprofit software development and coding boot camp. Hill is...












