News at Adelphi

"We gather today to commemorate those who have served our nation, especially those who gave the ultimate sacrifice."

The Telecare Series Exploring Critical Issues was conceived of and is hosted by Adelphi University President Robert A. Scott. In his May episode, Dr. Scott delves into Alzheimer’s and its many impacts. This episode featured guests (l to r):  Adelphi University Professor of Psychology Dr. Robert Bornstein; Music and Memory Executive Director Dan Cohen, MSW;…

Leonard Riggio Barnes & Noble founder and chairman Leonard Riggio will be awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree by Adelphi University at the university’s 116th Commencement ceremony on May 18.  The degree recognizes Mr. Riggio’s accomplishments in business as well as his lifetime devotion to civic responsibility and philanthropy. “Adelphi is honored to bestow this degree…

Adelphi Has Over 90 Students Using GI Bill With The Majority Being Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Legislation Would Expand Funding for Veteran Programs and Cut Red Tape for Those Seeking To Acquire New Training and Utilize Their Skills in Civilian Workforce U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand  Standing with student veterans at Adelphi University, U.S. Senator Kirsten…

A Teacher’s “Love Supreme” for Kids and Coltrane

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.

Researchers at Adelphi are leading the way in multiple health-related breakthroughs.

Adelphi scholars apply their expertise to improve social and public health conditions globally, from Botswana to India.

Art and creative writing faculty members address the psychological effects of modern society and the human condition.

Learn how faculty are tackling contemporary health threats and challenges.

Students explore the poetry of Walt Whitman and dance of Paul Taylor.

This was a banner year for Honors seniors and graduate school admissions.

Summer research fellowships support Honors students who are conducting research in many different areas.

Many Honors College graduates have been awarded Fulbright Teaching Fellowships.

Daniel Rosenberg, Ph.D., is director of the General Studies program and has taught in University College since 1985.

Left the private sector to become a full-time lecturer with Adelphi’s University College.

Kristin Cangemi ’09 is exactly the kind of student who finds success at University College—smart, experienced, and determined.

After the Army, he renewed a boyhood fascination with ocean-going ships by apprenticing with a global steamship brokerage company at age 25.

After receiving his B.S. cum laude from Adelphi, Mr. Hood completed an M.B.A. at New York University and the advanced management program at the Wharton School of Business.

Like many a working adult, it took Marcia Feuer quite a while to get her baccalaureate degree. “It took me 17 years,” including stints in Vermont and at Hofstra University before coming to Adelphi.

As a family man and director of emergency services at a hospital, Anthony Pellicone’s schedule is hectic.

After losing a job he had for nearly 10 years, Robert Chinosi decided that a degree “could bring me more opportunities in my career and my life.”

Venis Sudu-Brown, who works in the administrative field as a clerk typist in Nassau County, hopes that earning a degree will lead to a more promising career.

A full-time student, married with two young children, Levana Levy plans to pursue a Master of Social Work degree right after her May 2011 graduation.