Cary Carbonaro ’95 was named Senior Vice President, Director of Women and Wealth for ACM Wealth Services. Carbonaro, an award-winning certified financial planner and author, held prior roles with Goldman Sachs and United Capital.
Public Health Expert Advises Prominent EMS Firm
Dr. Raphael M. Barishansky ’14 joined the Cambridge Consulting Group, a prominent firm specializing in paramedicine, as an associate advisor. Dr. Barishansky previously served as Deputy Secretary for Health Preparedness and Community Protection for the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
LIU Student Awarded Veterinary Scholarship
College of Veterinary Medicine student April Hampton received the Merck Animal Health Diversity Scholarship, awarded in partnership with The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). Students enrolled in the College of Veterinary Medicine benefit from direct access to world class teaching and high-level research.
Fencing Athlete Wins Gold at Global Competition
Freshman Mo Elsayed recently won first place at the Junior World Cup, securing his second consecutive gold medal. Elsayed also placed first in the team events with Egypt and is an Olympian, competing in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Author Pens Publication About Irish Immigration
Harry Dunleavy ’74 released his new book about the emigration of Irish descendants to Latin America. Irish Immigration to Latin America honors the legacies of those who left Ireland to settle in Central and South America. Dunleavy is an expert on the matter and traveled widely throughout the region.
LIU Celebrates Opening of Veterinary Learning Center
Long Island University officials hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the state-of-the-art Veterinary Learning Center, the new primary home of the College of Veterinary Medicine. LIU is one of only four universities in the northeast with a veterinary medicine program, along with Cornell University, the University of Pennsylvania and Tufts University.
University Announces Acrobatics and Tumbling Program
LIU announced the launch of a women’s acrobatics and tumbling program, with recruitment underway and competition beginning in the 2023-24 season. Long Island University is only the eighth program to sponsor Acrobatics & Tumbling at the NCAA Division I level.
Alumna Honored with National Award
Lauren Ginsberg DeVilbiss ’17 is the recipient of an I Love My Librarian Award, a prestigious honor awarded by the American Library Association recognizing the accomplishments of librarians. Ginsberg DeVilbiss develops partnerships with outside organizations to engage students and their love for reading at the Wright Brothers School in New York City.
Award-Winning Poet to Perform at California Art Exhibit
Internationally acclaimed poet Pamela Sneed ’08 will perform at the Thresholds in Parameters exhibit held at the Phebe Conley Gallery in Fresno, California. Sneed will join 52 renowned female artists from five continents.
Professor’s Expertise Featured in Prominent Publication
Associate Professor Orly Calderon authored a chapter in a prominent publication about social work. The book, Social Work in the Frame of a Professional Competencies Approach, serves as an introduction to readers who are learning the profession.