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Current senior Paul Maurantonio's Super Duper Fighting Game won big fans—and an Outstanding Presentation Award—at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's annual Research Day last April.

President Christine M. Riordan was announced as a recipient of the Georgia State University distinguished alumni award in the Georgia State University News Hub.

ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ has received the 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

Jonathan Larson Legacy Concert event starring Andy Robinson is featured by Broadway World.

Rachel Fryman, a clinical social worker in ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ’s Learning Resource Program, is honored by State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin as one of Long Island’s outstanding women.

The Long Island Press spotlights President Riordan for being named the Best College President in this year’s Bethpage Best of Long Island contest.

Dr. Riordan, nominated and selected as Best College President in the 2019 Best of Long Island contest.

Three ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ students are recipients of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants’ (NYSSCPA) Moynihan Scholarship, says CPA Practice Advisor.

ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's College of Nursing and Public Health (CNPH) has recently won two prestigious awards: one for excellence in nursing education; the other for having its program that enables registered nurses (RNs) to earn a valuable Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.

After retiring from ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, the administration, Dr. Stricker’s colleagues, as well as a host of former students, decided to establish a Stricker Fund; alumni, faculty, and students alike have provided substantial contributions towards the fund.

Andy Atzert has been selected to serve as the new dean of the ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ College of Professional and Continuing Studies, effective July 8.

When Kelly Swartz, PhD, assistant professor of English, started teaching at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ two years ago, ensuring her students got the most out of her class was her number-one concern. This year, she was nominated and went on to win the award for Professor of the Year at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's Brown and Gold Awards.

ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's Integrated Cogeneration Project has earned the Energy Project of the Year award by the Long Island Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE-LI).

In May 2019, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ announced receiving National Science Foundation grants for nearly $1.7 million. This month we report that more of our faculty have been awarded grants totaling $144,200.

This academic year, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ received four grants totaling nearly $1.7 million for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related projects. Three grants were awarded from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the fourth grant was awarded from the American Chemical Society.

ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ will conduct its 123rd Commencement ceremonies beginning at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 19, at NYCB Live: Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. About 1,950 students will receive their bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.

For over a decade, the First Year Experience Committee has been acknowledging first-year students who exhibit academic excellence, community and campus involvement, and strength in leadership. This year, they selected first-year student Anastasia Dakis.

Dr. Carson won the Teaching Excellence Award for untenured faculty at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ and his teaching and research interests include literary theory, aesthetics, political theory, and ecocriticism.

Pi Sigma Alpha is the national Political Science Honor Society, with over 700 chapters at the most leading colleges and universities in the United States.

The Department of Political Science awards seniors for their hard work and dedication.

Martha Cooley is a professor is the winner of an O. Henry Prize for Short Fiction (2017)

Eric Priest attended the Washington Center from January 24 to May 4, 2018 and interned with Representative Adam Kinzinger’s congressional office.

From April 14-18, 2019, fourteen AU students will represent Lithuania at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in New York.

Najee Hunt is a student leader who is actively helping create a diverse and inclusive culture on campus. As president of the campus organization Black Students United (BSU), he is passionate about supporting and mentoring fellow students of color. He has also expanded the organization's mission to include support of young people from the surrounding community.

U.S. News & World Report, one of the leading sources for reviewing colleges across the country, has released its 2020 rankings for Best Graduate Schools, and the College of Nursing and Public Health has risen an impressive 49 spots and is now ranked 115 in the nation for Best Nursing Schools (Master's).

Thanks to the efforts of our entire campus, the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA) has named ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ one of two winners of its Exemplary Models Award for Personalizing the Enrollment Process.

How do you measure the impact of writer-composer Jonathan Larson '82? By the sheer numbers of people over the years who have been moved and inspired by Larson's groundbreaking musical RENT, including actress-singer Vanessa Hudgens and Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and star of the Broadway smash hit Hamilton.