LIU Global Students Recognized With Model UN Awards

LIU Global students made an impression at the 2021 Southern Regional Model United Nations conference, earning two prominent awards and a committee recognition. Kaya...

Global Service Institute Hosts Israeli Prime Minister Olmert

The Global Service Institute at Long Island University will host former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as part of its virtual speaker series Headliners...

LIU Team Advances Whole-Organ Virtual Liver Model

A team of LIU researchers advanced a whole-organ virtual liver model in Nature Portfolio's npj Digital Medicine, outlining multiscale simulations of drug-induced liver injury that...

New York Post Features Sharks Basketball Success

Men's and women's basketball are off to a strong start, with 3-0 records in conference play this season. The New York Post shined a...

Fulbright Executive Director Visits LIU

Dr. Adriana Gaviria Duque, Executive Director of the Fulbright Commission in Colombia, visited the Brooklyn campus to educate LIU students and faculty on a...

Students Present Cancer Research at National Conference

Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. students Sirisha Devarakonda and Prashanth Parupathi presented the findings from their new study on prostate cancer at the American Association for...

Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur Opens Private Practice

After working for local providers for several years, Dr. Tia Knight-Forbes ‘14 recently opened her own private practice, ITAV-NP Family Health, in Amityville. In...

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...

Alumnus Appointed COO of Leading Beverage Company

John A. Cosenza '95 was appointed COO of Iconic Brands Inc., a distributor of celebrity-branded alcoholic beverages. He previously served in management at Anheuser-Busch for 30 years,...

Women’s Basketball Star Makes Preseason All-Conference Team

The Northeast Conference (NEC) named standout junior guard Brandy Thomas, #15, to its women’s basketball preseason all-conference team. During the 2019-20 season, Thomas ranked...