Ray Dalio ’71 returned to Long Island University as the keynote speaker for LIU’s Centennial Commencement ceremony at Shark Stadium, celebrating 100 years of LIU before thousands of graduates, families, faculty, and alumni. 🎓
Founder of Bridgewater Associates and New York Times bestselling author, Dalio received an Honorary Doctor of Business and delivered a powerful address to the Class of 2026 centered on personal growth, wellbeing, and long-term success.
As part of his commencement gift, Dalio announced that every graduate from the Class of 2026 will receive a scholarship to learn the Transcendental Meditation (TM) Technique through support from Dalio Philanthropies in partnership with the David Lynch Foundation.
Graduates also received copies of Dalio’s bestselling books, Principles: Life and Work and Principles: Your Guided Journal. 🎓
Congratulations to all of our LIU graduates! 🦈💛🩵
Future veterinarians, officially stepping into the next chapter 🩺🐾
Students from LIU’s Lewyt College of Veterinary Medicine received their white coats, marking the start of their clinical journey. From the ceremony in Krasnoff Theatre to celebrating with family, friends, and faculty in the Veterinary Learning Center, it was a day to remember.
Here’s to the hands that will heal and the futures they’re building. 💛🩵
Students from the School of Business Celebrate Centennial Moment at Nasdaq’s Closing Bell ceremony.
The experience extended to the New York Stock Exchange, where they met traders, toured the floor, and engaged firsthand with the global financial markets.
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Golfer of the Year Wins NEC Championship ⛳️🦈
Arjun Singh Bhatia captured the 2026 NEC Championship, becoming the program’s fifth individual titleholder. The reigning Golfer of the Year now advances to the NCAA Championship in California.
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