News at Adelphi
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One year ago this month, we opened the doors to a completely reimagined Ruth S. Harley University Center that fits the needs of the evolving college campus. Our new UC is expansive, beautiful and sustainable—modernized for today’s student, scholar and visitor. It is accessible and welcoming to all and already making a huge impact on us.
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We are breaking down the traditional one-class, one-professor model in courses like Race 360 and Water 360. Adelphi’s interpretation of this innovative trend gives students a chance to see a single subject from varying fascinating perspectives. For undecided students, 360 courses offer fresh insight and new options for college careers.
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Our award-winning mentoring program is key to providing Adelphi’s life-changing opportunities to all students. We help our students define their own success and nurture their goals with exceptional programs that support continued learning, personal growth, professional development and career advancement.
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How we'll do in '22
CategoriesPublished:President Christine Riordan shares her predictions for higher education in 2022.
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COVID-19 Safety Update
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Dr. Betty Vohr ‘62
CategoriesPublished:Betty Vohr ‘62 was born in Brooklyn, NY to immigrant parents. She grew up in upstate New York, where her family relocated to manage an inn. It was there, at the young age of 13, that Betty was first inspired to become a pediatrician. The suggestion came from a psychiatrist who had a summer home in the same town and continued to see pediatric patients during the summer.
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Cindy Maguire, PhD, associate professor of communications, has been named to the Global Advisory Board for Teachers Without Borders, an organization devoted to closing the education divide through a global teacher network.
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Cindy Maguire, PhD, associate professor of communications, is featured for her international work with Teachers Without Borders.
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Every year, through its 30 Under 30 and 40 Under 40 ceremonies, Long Island Business News (LIBN) honors bright and dynamic young professionals across Long Island who have made significant strides in their careers. The 30 Under 30 award recognizes 30 professionals who have made remarkable achievements in their career before turning 30, while the 40 Under 40 award recognizes 40 accomplished professionals under the age of 40.
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Adelphi students' commitment to civic engagement and service is well recognized. Gamma Beta Phi provides students an opportunity to be honored for their formidable efforts.
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Making art with children who have been affected by conflict has been Cindy Maguire, PhD‘s life’s work. “I work in the United States and internationally with children and youth in conflict-affected communities using arts as a tool for empowerment and teaching,” said Dr. Maguire, associate professor in the Department of Communications at Adelphi University.
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Daniel Kaplan, PhD, director of Adelphi's Center for Nonprofit Leadership and associate professor of social work, advocates for nonprofits.
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In an op-ed, Matthew Wright, PhD, associate professor and chair of physics, shares his ideas for bringing faculty and students back together during the challenges of the ongoing pandemic.
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After a year at an out-of-state school, Matthew Spirakis is back on Long Island, majoring in business at Adelphi. But the sophomore already has some impressive business experience under his belt.
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Among Adelphi's most renowned alumni worldwide is Jonathan Larson '82, the creator of the beloved and influential musical RENT, one of the longest-running shows on Broadway.
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Mark Grabowski, JD, associate professor of communications, discusses his newly launched cryptocurrency.
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MaryAnne Hyland, PhD, interim dean of Adelphi's Robert B. Willumstad School of Business, shares her perspective.
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Senior adjunct professor of psychology Deborah Serani, PsyD, talks about how to help a friend or family member who is struggling. The story originally appeared in Reader's Digest (Canada).
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Dear Adelphi Community, Recently, Renaire Frierson, JD, Title IX coordinator and director of equity and compliance, and Natalie Johnson, PhD, Title IX investigator and training and organizational development specialist, announced their impending departure from Adelphi University to pursue new opportunities. We are beginning a search for Adelphi’s next Title IX coordinator with a committee of…
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Dear Adelphi Family, Every year at Adelphi brings more reasons for us to be proud and to celebrate. In our University’s milestone 125th year, I see you continually striving to make positive changes in the world and to contribute your unique gifts to our community and others. I can’t help but notice how you—and we,…
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Senior adjunct professor of psychology Deborah Serani, PsyD, discusses her new children's book, Sometimes When I'm Mad.
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For the fourth year in a row, Adelphi has won a top national award for its commitment to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) on its campus.
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The Nassau County executive-elect named several Long Island leaders to his transition team, including Adelphi President Christine M. Riordan. The announcement was also in Patch.com.
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Emily Dorko '13, MBA '15, associate athletic director for external relations, shares a message to aspiring leaders.
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I must admit, being asked 'What's your major?' is one of the most nerve-racking questions thrown at college students, at least for me. The simple question leads to a whirlwind of assumptions and fears for our future careers. I recently got some clarity after writing this article on an inspiring Adelphi alum who is the epitome of someone who hasn't been pigeonholed by her major.