A digest of Adelphi University in the news.
Faculty/Staff in the News
Cancer survivor embraces Yom Kippur after rediscovering faith
October 10, 2016 ⎸Newsday
Mark Brown, web technologies specialist at Adelphi, shares how his Jewish faith helped him fight when he was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer last year.
Standing On The Line: A Former Marine Survives Cancer
October 10, 2016 ⎸Northwell Health
Mark Brown, web technologies specialist at Adelphi and former Marine, gives thanks to Northwell Health hospital LIJ Valley Stream for his proper cancer diagnosis and for saving his life.
Why Black Lives Matter during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 11, 2016 ⎸Huffington Post
Bernadine Waller, adjunct professor in the School of Social Work and associate director of experiential learning in the Center for Career and Professional Development, examines the intersection between intimate partner violence and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Middle-class LI households share shrinks as wealthy, poor grow
October 13, 2016 ⎸Newsday
Michael J. Driscoll, clinical professor and senior executive in residence comments on recent U.S. Census Bureau data and Long Island Association (LIA) report to explain why Long Island’s middle class is shrinking in the Newsday front-page story.
GUEST COLUMN: Trump, Clinton and free speech
October 14, 2016 ⎸Daily News
Associate Professor Mark Grabowski penned an op-ed on Free Speech Week and the presidential candidates’ broad intent and threat of free speech.
Alumni in the News
One on 1 Profile: Writer Jacqueline Woodson Draws on the Bushwick of Her Youth for Inspiration
October 11, 2016 ⎸NY1 News
Best-selling author Jacqueline Woodson ’16 (Hon.) is a finalist for the National Book Award, this time in the fiction category, for her latest book Another Brooklyn which is set in the Bushwick of her youth and the friendships for four girls.
The History of Psychotherapy In America (1943-2016)
October 11, 2016 ⎸YouTube
Nicholas A. Cummings delivered a talk on the history of psychotherapy in America at the National Alliance Professional Psychology Providers (NAPPP) convention in San Antonio on September 23, 2016.
Chembio Expands Global Commercial Operations Leadership
October 11, 2016 ⎸Nasdaq
Sharon Klugewicz, most recently Chembio Diagnostics, Inc.’s Chief Operating Officer, has been promoted to president of the Americas region, with responsibility for commercial operations in the United States, Latin America, and Canada.
Donald Panetta to Run for Great Neck School Board: Letter to the Editor
October 11, 2016 ⎸Great Neck Patch
Donald Panetta, who received his MBA from Adelphi University, will be running for Great Neck School Board as a trustee.
October 11, 2016 ⎸Networking.itbusinessnet.com
Kimberly B. Meere, LMSW has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence and a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for more than 10 years in the field of healthcare.
Schwartz: Red Bulls In Search Of — And Building — Greener Pastures
October 14, 2016 ⎸CBS New York
Adelphi alumnus and Red Bulls assistant coach Chris Armas helps to unveil a new park that is safe and accessible in Valley Stream.
University in the News
Psychology Sunday: Gordon Derner
October 10, 2016 ⎸International Psychoanalysis
Gordon F. Derner’s life and legacy referenced on Psychology Sunday in International Psychoanalysis.
October 13, 2016 ⎸Long Island Business News
Pitch Island at Adelphi University mentioned in growing the tech industry on Long Island in the Long Island Business News article.
October Chamber Contact Breakfast to be Held
October 13, 2016 ⎸Hudson Valley Press Online
Adelphi staff will attend The Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce’s October Contact Breakfast on Wednesday, October 19 which will include a forum between Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney and challenger Phil Oliva.
Arts in the News
Award-Winning Chiara String Quartet at Adelphi University on October 28
October 13, 2016 ⎸LongIsland.com
Award-Winning Chiara String Quartet will be at Adelphi University on October 28 which will include Britten’s Three Divertimenti; Schubert’s String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 29; and Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 13 in Bb Major, Op. 130 with Grande Fugue, Op. 133.
October 13, 2016 ⎸NYMetroParents
One of America’s most respected ensembles Chiara String Quartet, known for bringing fresh excitement to traditional string quartet repertoire as well as for creating insightful interpretations of new music, to perform on October 28 at Adelphi University.
Adelphi University Presents Tamiko Kawata, Flow of Life: Nagare
October 13, 2016 ⎸Long Island Herald
Adelphi Exhibitions is proud to present Flow of Life: Nagare, by Tamiko Kawata, an installation of polychromatic pantyhose engulfing the gallery space cascading from the ceiling and gracefully flowing out on the floor, until November 6.
Award-Winning Chiara String Quartet at Adelphi University on October 28
October 13, 2016 ⎸Long Island Herald
Enjoy an evening with the Chiara String Quartet at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center where they will be performing Britten’s Three Divertimenti; Schubert’s String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 29; and Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 13 in Bb Major, Op. 130 with Grande Fugue, Op. 133 and more.
Adelphi University Presents Tamiko Kawata, Flow of Life: Nagare
October 13, 2016 ⎸LongIsland.com
Adelphi Exhibitions is proud to present Flow of Life: Nagare, by Tamiko Kawata. This dramatic exhibit features an installation of polychromatic pantyhose engulfing the gallery space cascading from the ceiling and gracefully flowing out on the floor. This exhibition, which is open to the public, is located in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery until Sunday, November 6, 2016.
For further information, please contact:
Todd Wilson
Strategic Communications Director
p – 516.237.8634
e – twilson@adelphi.edu