Groundbreaking Academic Study Shows Benefits of Play Among Children

Results of a study conducted by faculty researchers reveal significant upticks in math and reading scores among elementary school students who participated in an...

Decorated Army Officer Promoted to General of National Guard

The New York Army National Guard announced the promotion of Isabel Rivera-Smith, ’01, to Brigadier General. Her decorated Army career began in 1985 when...

Healthcare Executive Appointed to Board of Directors

LIU alumnus Matt Wadoloski was appointed to the board of directors of Delta Dental of Arizona. Wandoloski, CEO of Paloma Healthcare Consulting LLC, previously...

Global Web Intelligence Leader Names LIU Alumnus and IT Expert Vice President

Cobwebs Technologies, a worldwide leader in web intelligence, announced Charlie Stone ’96 as its new vice president of sales for North America. Stone is...

UN Ambassador for South Africa Visits Roosevelt School

LIU hosted the of South Africa’s UN ambassador Mathu Joyini and her colleagues for a special visit to the Roosevelt School. The distinguished guests...

54% of Americans Believe the Worst of the Pandemic is Not Over as Demand...

BROOKVILLE, NY, February 11, 2021 – Results of a newly released Long Island University Steven S. Hornstein Center for Policy, Polling and Analysis national...

Civil Rights Pioneer Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Sheldon Steinhauser, ’50, an award-winning civil rights advocate, received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the Anti-Defamation League. Steinhauser worked for the Anti-Defamation League...

Hip Hop Legend Fat Joe Speaks with Students

Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum–selling artist, entrepreneur, & philanthropist Fat Joe spoke with students of the Roc Nation School as part of the ongoing Speaker Series. Fat...

Baseball Alumnus Records First MLB Save

Baseball alumnus Justin Topa ’13 recorded his first major league save with the Seattle Mariners. Prior to joining the Mariners, Topa appeared in three...

Govenor Cuomo Appoints Educator and Restaurateur to CUNY Board of Trustees

Angelo Vivolo '68, former educator turned successful restaurateur, was appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo to the CUNY Board of Trustees. Vivolo served as a...