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Posts published in March 2014

Stadium Naming Establishes Partnership with BFCU

By Alyssa Seidman News Editor LIU President Dr. Kimberly Cline announced that Bethpage Federal Credit Union (BFCU) would be the corporate sponsor of the new athletic stadium that’s currently undergoing renovation, and slated to open at the beginning of the Fall 2014 semester. At a press conference held in the…

Introducing the Campus Concierge

By Melissa Weisman Staff Writer  The Campus Concierge, formerly known as the Hillwood Information Desk, has been transformed with a new look and new student- friendly services. The Concierge had its opening day on Monday, March 17. “The desk was redesigned to improve the campus life experience for all students.…

Dean Hannafin to Leave Post

By Jill Borowski Staff Writer Robert Hannafin, dean of the College of Education, Information, and Technology, has announced that he will resign from his position at the end of the spring semester after three years at LIU. Hannafin has recently accepted the position as Dean of the Graduate School of…

Scholarship Offers Study Opportunities Abroad

By Moa Golster Staff Writer An information session for Fulbright Scholarships during common hour on March 20, drew nearly 20 students to the Kahn Discovery Center. The scholarship for study, research, and teaching assistantships abroad is available for graduating seniors, graduate students, early-career professionals, teachers, and creative and performing artists.…

Geico Representatives Give Tips On Networking

By Seren Jones Staff Writer Networking is a term that is often used and emphasized today. But do college students really know what it means, and more importantly, understand its significance? On Tuesday, March 18, LIU Post’s Career Services and Experiential Education department hosted a networking event and welcomed college…

The Fight for Spots

By Kahleel Bragg Staff Writer Commuter students, faculty, and staff know how difficult it is to find a good parking spot on campus in the morning. Here at Post, it is first come, first serve. This ongoing issue has become even more of a problem for faculty and staff since…

Many Majors Offered At LIU Post

By Rebecca Martelotti Assistant Features Editor  LIU Post offers more than 250 undergraduate majors. From Business to Biology to Broadcasting, there is a vast majority of programs. For the class of 2014, the five most popular undergraduate majors are a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts and…

A Day in the Life: Full-Time student, Full-Time DJ

By Carlo Valladares Assistant News Editor  Four times a week in the early evenings, you can find LIU Post student Nick Butera heading north on the Meadowbrook Parkway. On Wednesday morning, March 19, he sips on his coffee, the beverage burns his tongue, and he increases the volume dial on…

Social Media, Good and Bad

  By Dani Naess Hellesund Staff Writer The easy access to mobile Internet connections has literally put our online life in our pocket. More and more people use social media on a daily basis. Though it’s a common part of our lives, is social media a good thing, or a…

“Thank You”

By Kristina Miriam Montillano Renberg Assistant Promotions Manager  As I was writing my thesis, I stopped and took a deep breath. I realized that I am now entering a new chapter of my life. I have no idea where this next one will lead me, but I am pretty sure…