News at Adelphi
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Della Hudson, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Says Farewell to Adelphi University after 28 years
CategoriesPublished:Della Hudson has been a mainstay at Adelphi for the past 28 years. The associate dean of student affairs has been a friend and confidante to hundreds of students and has contributed her time and efforts to many initiatives, including the First-Year Community Action Program, alternative spring break, the Diversity Committee, and the Panther Pantry.
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When Jacqueline Jones LaMon, JD, was six years old, she wrote her first poem after being inspired by a lesson in school about Walt Whitman. Hundreds of poems later, LaMon is now an award-winning author who was recently appointed associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and was selected as a 2019 BAU Institute Fellow.
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Ellen Hagan, adjunct professor, has co-led Adelphi's Alice Hoffman Young Writers Retreat for high school students every July for the past 17 years. But Hagan is active outside of her work at Adelphi. She's an educator, performer, author of two poetry collections, and now an author of a young-adult novel.
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Yahoo! News and HipHopDX wished hip-hop legend and alumnus Chuck D '84, '13 (Hon.), a happy birthday and celebrated his impact on music.
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Andy Atzert took his new role as dean of the Adelphi University College of Professional and Continuing Studies on July 8. Here, he shares his thoughts on the growing numbers of nontraditional students, online programs, collaborating with other deans and the importance of the liberal arts tradition.
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Longtime Saturday Night Live lighting director Phil Hymes '49 has died at 96. Read about Hymes's amazing television career in Variety.
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Susan Eileen Dinan, PhD, the new dean of the Honors College, shares with us her thoughts, including on succeeding and building on the legacy of Richard Garner, PhD, the beloved founding dean of the Honors College, the appeal of a life in academia, and the importance of a sense of humor.
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Jeffrey Kessler reflects on his time at Adelphi and his plans for the future.
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Omar Grant '03 has been named co-president of Roc Nation, an entertainment company founded by rapper Jay-Z, says Variety.
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June 2019 marks a big change in the Department of Public Safety and Transportation. We are proud to present our new Public Safety University Logo with the unveiling of our new Public Safety Officers Uniforms.
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The late Val Asbedian, MS '66, is celebrated for his contributions to Apollo 11, the first moon landing, in an article in The Bedford Citizen.
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Adelphi is committed to giving our faculty, students and staff the tools to advance their professional skills. That's why we've been offering free access to the many courses available on Lynda.com. This month, Lynda.com transitioned to LinkedIn Learning, and so has Adelphi.
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Earlier this year, Vincent Wei-cheng Wang, PhD, was named dean of Adelphi University's College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). He began his tenure at Adelphi on July 1, 2019.
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It doesn't take an accountant to know that you can't do better than 100 percent. And the first graduating class from the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business MS in Professional Accounting program couldn't have done better than 100 percent job placement upon graduation.
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Mark Grabowski, JD, an associate communications professor, is quoted in a Newsday story about data security.
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Associate professor and director of graduate art education Courtney Lee Weida, EdD, is quoted in a Refinery 29 article about how fandom culture is blurring the lines of fine art.
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Get off to a great start at Adelphi with this list of ten easy things to do for First-Year students!
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Just a few weeks ago, Molly Cuevas ’16, MS ’17, completed her run across the country to raise money for the Challenged Athletes Foundation. Cuevas spoke to The Garden City News about her inspiring journey.
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A Community of Artists: The Arts District Is Adelphi's Latest Special Residential Community
CategoriesPublished:Last year, the Office launched the Arts District so students who are passionate about the arts could support one another in their artistic endeavors.
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James Grossane, MS '85, EdD, has been named Sewanhaka Central High School District’s new superintendent, says The Island Now.
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Adelphi’s First-Year Seminar program gets students in the habit of using the city’s amazing resources for art, learning and entertainment. It’s everyone’s favorite homework.
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Adelphi's Manhattan Center Puts Degrees Within Reach for Working Professionals and Busy Parents
CategoriesPublished:The University’s Manhattan Center brings some of Adelphi’s most popular programs to a global community of busy city residents.
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Honors College students are required to attend three cultural events each semester. That’s easy with New York City in close reach.
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Meeting with activists, ambassadors and policy makers—sometimes in the United Nations itself—makes our Levermore Global Scholars program unique.
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A course during winter break that met in New York City proved that we can study international business without traveling very far.
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From internships in everything from finance to nonprofits, Manhattan offers Adelphi students a world of opportunities.
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On Sunday, June 30, 10 alumni, seven staff, three students and eight guests made history as they joined around 5 million people in Manhattan for the first WorldPride event held in the United States. The event also marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising.
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On her website and social media accounts, Molly Cuevas '16, MS '17, called her cross-country journey "3,000 miles. 3 months. 1 reason."
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As director of procurement in University Resources, Operations and Policies, one of Elizabeth Kash's responsibilities was to empty the Ruth S. Harley University Center prior to its renovation. That included the 600 chairs that had been used for the many events held in the Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom.
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Andy Atzert has been selected to serve as the new dean of the Adelphi University College of Professional and Continuing Studies, effective July 8.