10 Students Awarded Scholarships for Overcoming Adversity
The Horatio Alger Association awarded 10 LIU students through its specialized scholarship program that recognizes individuals who have shown an unwavering commitment to pursue...
Honors College Student Presents Thesis at National Conference
Paige Bonavito, ’20, recently presented her LIU Honors College thesis, “Exploring the Scott Peterson Case,” at the Annual Meeting of the Criminology Consortium (CrimCon). Her...
Three LIU Women’s Hockey Team Members Make National Teams
Three members of the LIU Women’s hockey team will represent their home countries by competing for their national teams in upcoming international tournaments. Sophomore...
Esteemed Music Professor Named Top Saxophonist of the Year
DownBeat Magazine, one of the oldest and most respected jazz publications in the country, recently selected Samuel Newsome, associate professor of music, as one of...
Alum Named VP at Top Clinical Research Organization
Nach Davé, ’00, was named vice president of development strategy at Premier Research, a top global clinical research organization. Davé previously led clinical and...
Disability Services Expert Appointed to Prominent Government Role
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services announcedthat it selected Kleckner J. Charles, ‘01, to serve as director of...
LIU Preceptor Wins Pharmacist of the Year Award
The Professional Compounding Centers of America named Gopesh Patel, preceptor at LIU Pharmacy, as its 2020 M. George Webber Compounding Pharmacist of the Year....
Brooklyn Nurse Receives “Nobel Prize” of NYC Public Service
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County announced that Chief Nursing Officer Opal Sinclair-Chung, RN, ’83, ’92, ‘12, will be one of this year’s recipients for...
Graduate Student Earns Prominent National Scholarship
Alizia Flores, a graduate student in the physician’s assistant (PA) program, earned a scholarship from the PA Foundation. The Foundation is the philanthropic arm...
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...