News at Adelphi

On Tuesday, October 23, members of Manhattan Center’s School of Social Work Social Action Group spoke at a City Council Housing Committee meeting, chaired by Lower East Side Councilwoman Rosie Mendez, on the complicated issue of “rightsizing” in New York city public housing. “Rightsizing” is NYCHA’s policy of moving individuals and families into smaller apartments as their…

The main sector of economics that interests Professor Torras is environmental economics, which provides an opportunity to relate the ever-growing problem of climate change to utilizing economic methods.

A communications major with a concentration in media studies, Rene chose to transfer to Adelphi because of its location and academic programs.

by Brett H. Spielberg Emily Kang, Ph.D., will be collaborating with Nassau BOCES, Freeport Public Schools and possibly four other districts on Long Island thanks to a New York State Race to the Top grant. The Freeport school district was awarded a Strengthening Teacher and Leader Effectiveness (STLE) grant to provide support for taking part…

Certificates from the Long Island Dispute Resolution Centers

Epstein asked candidates about job security for college graduates.

by Shanice Manning ’16, mathematics major Think backing up your work is a pain? Trying redoing your assignment from scratch. Nearly every student has experienced the frustration of losing work done on a computer. You stay up all night writing a 10-page paper, and you are so busy concentrating that you forget to save it at…

With the increasing emphasis on innovation in organizations, researchers are beginning to explore new ways for thinking about innovation. The Adelphi University Robert B. Willumstad School of Business is proud to host two professors from Mälardalen University, Eskilstuna, Sweden who will lead a seminar on “Emergent Innovation Through University/Industry Collaboration,” to take place on October…

At Derner, he discovered his passion for counseling college students with autism spectrum disorder.

The recipient of the George Stricker Research Fellowship and elected president of the Society for Personality Assessment Graduate Student Association.

The Manhattan Center Library, in partnership with the Faculty Center for Professional Excellence, is pleased to offer 3 iPads available for student/faculty use at the Center.  Peruse 20,000 ebooks through ebrary; take licensing practice exams; enjoy the New York Times app; watch a Netflix movie in a quiet corner of the Center; attend a meeting…

"Paul’s is the quintessential American story: overcoming early obstacles, following a passion, and finding success."

In celebration of World Food Day, Adelphi University’s Center for Health Innovation will host celebrity chef and motivational speaker, Chef LaLa on Tuesday, October 23, at 3:00 p.m. in the Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The event is free and open to the public.…

Dr. Leander he has delivered strategic planning, leadership development and organizational development for nonprofit organizations.

Adelphi University is pleased to announce the Green Expo 2012 to take place on Friday, October 12, 2012, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to be held in the Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. This event, sponsored by the Campus Sustainability Committee, is…

Carmen Ortiz ’78 was featured in The Boston Globe on January 1, 2012, for her work leading high profile public integrity cases as a powerful U.S. attorney in Boston, Massachusetts, a post she has held since November 2009. In December 2011, Ms. Ortiz won a noteworthy case against Tarek Mehanna of Sudbury, convicted of supporting Al…

How does the economy affect available jobs for the graduating Adelphi scholar?

by Shanice Manning ’16, mathematics major Sharing copyrighted P2P files is illegal and can cause disaster for you and your computer. It’s not worth the risk!   Illegal file-sharing is downloading or uploading copyrighted media without the consent of the copyright holder. Copyrights serve as protection for the efforts made by the creator to produce…

Pat Battle from NBC’s Today Show interviewed Design Professor Dale Flashner about Creative Cups™.

On Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Jones Beach. Over 100 Adelphi walkers participated—students, staff, faculty and families. Raising awareness and almost $1000 for the American Heart Association. For further information, please contact: Todd Wilson Strategic Communications Director  p – 516.237.8634 e – twilson@adelphi.edu

Founder of Peaceful Acres Horses, Inc., she has established an equine rescue sanctuary where horses and people can heal.

Dean Barber has published more than 180 papers, chapters, and books in the field of psychotherapy and personality.

“All students are individuals and part of our jobs as educators is to determine their learning styles; all the techniques and procedures learned in special education courses are really just extensions of good teaching practice."

Oversees all programming, content, and operations for ABC News Radio.

“I don’t let the fear win. I want to live a great life, a life that I create for myself, and I know if I don’t go after it, I won’t have it.”

“I believe that people have the potential and capacity to change, and I have faith that the process will ultimately yield a positive result.”

“If you have a passion for something, that’s what your worth is, that’s how you enjoy what you do.”

She strives to be a university official that Latino students—who make up just 8 percent of the Stony Brook University student body—can be themselves around.

Ensuring that Derner keeps evolving and developing.