News at Adelphi

Relay for Life Kicks Off at Adelphi University Adelphi University’s second Relay for Life fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society officially launched on November 28, 2012. Students and faculty came together for the Kick-Off rally to encourage everyone on campus to sign up for Relay, join a team, and learn about this life-saving event.…

Presented to 12 exceptional high school students for outstanding public service and volunteer leadership as well as academic excellence.

More than a month after Superstorm Sandy, residents, businesses, and towns still face a long road to recovery and the catastrophic damage is still visible. On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 8:00 a.m., Adelphi University’s Center for Health Innovation (CHI) will hold its Inaugural Symposium focused on assuring the continuum of care in emergency situations.…

Believes that healthcare in Haiti will only improve with a strong nursing infrastructure.

Maureen N. McLane was educated at Harvard, Oxford, and the University of Chicago, from which she received her Ph.D. in 1997. A poet and critic, she has published two books of poetry and four nonfiction books. A contributing editor at Boston Review, her articles on poetry, fiction, teaching, and sexuality have appeared widely e.g., in The New York…

University Recognized Among Nation’s Best Colleges and Exceeds Academic Reputation At a time when higher education is under intense scrutiny to demonstrate its relevance and value, Adelphi University has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its first-ever list of colleges in its National Universities ranking category that are overperforming in ensuring student…

by Brett Spielberg Beginning Fall 2013, the Manhattan Center will be accepting 15 students into its exclusive pre-service track, cohort-like M.S. in Early Childhood Special Education program. Open to candidates who do not currently hold teacher certification in New York State, this full-time, 55-credit program leads to dual certification in both early childhood education and…

Hear about board governance from this year’s Nonprofit Excellence Awards winners and learn about key strategies from high-performing nonprofit organizations and their boards. This panel will be moderated by Ann Marie Thigpen, Director of the Center for Nonprofit Leadership, and will feature two panelists from the roster of Nonprofit Excellence Award winning organizations in the…

Maybe 2013 is the year you step up your online giving campaign. Online donations could be a great way to diversify your funding and your donors. A recent study of online giving finds that more donors are giving online. The findings are based on a study of 8,700 charities that used Network for Good to…

The Giving Library, a new forum created by The Laura and John Arnold Foundation, helps donors learn about new opportunities to connect with nonprofits. You can create and upload a video that tells your organization’s story, detailing its mission and the results it has achieved. Donors who visit the website can find out more about…

Social media can help you to go viral with your marketing strategy in 2013. A recent article discusses how the right social media strategy, tools, free online donation platforms and apps can help you create an explosion in awareness and support for your organization. In the New Year you can learn how to start a…

Nonprofit executives and boards should review the organization’s bylaws periodically and revise as needed. The requirements for bylaws are set by the state of New York. However, revisions are needed when there are changes to the mission or to how the board operates. Look for a tool in the Center’s January LeadTime and on our…

One of the ways the Center is getting ready for the New Year is by assessing how Long Island’s nonprofit landscape has changed because of the major events of 2012. Our New Year’s resolution is to have a greater impact by offering programs and services to executive directors, boards of directors and new and emerging leaders…

Ryan Monroe receives 2012 President’s Award for Excellence in Service

Discussion planned following the HBO Documentary Film Hard Times: Lost on Long Island The Adelphi University Ruth S. Ammon School of Education announces its second annual Frances Perkins Forum on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. The program will feature a screening of the HBO Documentary Film and Blowback Productions Hard Times: Lost on…

Adelphi hosts Camp Abilities, a weeklong sports camp for young people with visual impairments. There, Matthew Puvogel and the Long Island Bombers, in a demonstration of beep baseball.

Pledged Pi Lambda Phi fraternity so that his collegiate experience would be more than driving to campus, going to class and driving home again.

Has seen her share of corporate change and restructuring and has thrived through hard work and her desire to learn.

A poet and former Adelphi adjunct professor, she has been chosen as 2012 Stegner Fellow.

"It doesn’t matter whether you’re male or female—as long as you can do the job, you’re aces in my book."

Father, U.S. Army veteran and second-year emergency management graduate student.

A graduate of Adelphi’s M.S. in Emergency Management program, he extolls its benefits—it changed the course of his career and enriched his life.

“I decided to apply, and after an initial meeting at an open house, I couldn't wait to start.”

Find out what our Adelphi University graduates have been up to.

Adelphi's mobility efforts showcased at Denver conference

Most Americans at least suspect that the meanings, menus and traditions we associate with Thanksgiving—even its date—have only a nodding acquaintance with historical fact.

Nicole Simon, Lead Student Clerical Assistant

Discussions of industry standards and security recommendations

Who are the youngest students at Adelphi? Not the freshmen, nor the high school students coming for campus visits or summer programs.

Estée Lauder Interns Learn the Science of Beauty