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LIU Brentwood - regional campus in Brentwood [3] LIU Riverhead - regional campus in Riverhead [4] Molloy University - Rockville Centre. Molloy University Suffolk Center in East Farmingdale [5] New York Institute of Technology - Old Westbury. New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine; St. Joseph's University
In 2012, the university renamed all campuses. C. W. Post is now LIU Post, the university's largest campus, at 307 acres (125 hectares) of historic 1920s mansions, gardens, athletic fields, art studios and performing arts space, broadcast television and radio stations, an on-campus sustainable energy facility, and the only on-campus equestrian facility on Long Island.
LIU Post, formally the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University and often referred to as C.W. Post, [1] is a private university in Brookville, New York, on Long Island. It is part of Long Island University (LIU), and the largest university in the LIU system. The campus is named after C.W. Post, father of Marjorie Merriweather Post, who sold ...
The Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch is also nearby, as the Atlantic Terminal is located three blocks from campus. [1] The former Brooklyn Paramount Theater was the world's first theater built specifically for talking pictures. [2] The theater, which abuts the original core campus, was bought in 1960 by LIU and converted into a gymnasium ...
Southampton College was founded in 1963 by Long Island University (LIU). It had its own station on the Long Island Rail Road until 1998 when the station was dismantled because it was lightly used. From 1993, Robert F.X. Sillerman served as the Chancellor, replacing Angier Biddle Duke, ambassador to Spain under Lyndon Johnson. Sillerman took the ...
The Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy, formerly known as the Brooklyn College of Pharmacy, is a graduate school of the Brooklyn campus of Long Island University (LIU), a private university with two campuses in New York. The pharmacy school was founded in 1886 and is one of the oldest in the United States. It became affiliated with ...
Following Long Island University's founding in 1927, its sports teams wore blue uniforms and became known as the Blue Devils. After the school's uniforms were changed to black in 1935, a Brooklyn Eagle reporter from the Midwest saw the new look as the basketball team dribbled up and down the court and stated that the team looked like the blackbirds from back home; the comment struck home, and ...
LIU Global was founded in 1965 as Friends World College through an initiative of New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Originally conceived as an international Quaker seminary, FWC's first campus was located on an abandoned airport, Mitchel Field, near Hempstead, New York, where the College's programs occupied unused barracks and hangars.