News at Adelphi
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A multidisciplinary team's research could inform the way zoos and other groups design new homes for wildlife.
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The Adelphi University School of Social Work was selected to participate in a premier program with the New York State Office of Mental Health. Graduate social work students like Stephanie Paterno work directly with adults diagnosed with severe mental illnesses—a unique bridge between two fields.
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Honors College alumna Camille Pajor ’09, MBA ’16, shares her inspiring life story and explains how her career brought her to the war-torn Ukrainian border to assist refugees. It’s a story of determination, compassion and strength.
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Melanie Bush, PhD, professor of sociology and an expert in teaching methods around the globe, has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist Award. During her three-year tenure, she will develop new insights into the ways we can make education more just and equitable for all.
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Chuck D ’84, ’13 (Hon.), who earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts at Adelphi, is rediscovering his college roots as an illustrator. The hip-hop pioneer is releasing his first fine art book this month, Livin’ Loud. An homage to legendary musicians in hip-hop, rap and rock, it features more than 250 of his works.
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Adelphi recently changed the name of its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) to the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB). Find out why this change is so important on college campuses and learn about new ways the office is working to increase the sense of belonging among students and staff.
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Malika Burieva, a first-generation Uzbek American, is passionate about the cultural heritage that she said has “made me into the person that I am today.” The junior majoring in communications and minoring in graphic design will spend her summer in Uzbekistan studying Uzbek at the Critical Language Institute, sponsored by The Melikian Center at Arizona…
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Warren Graham grew up in Hempstead, New York, in a family of civil servants. His stepfather worked in corrections and his mother worked administratively in police stations—and Graham had a lot of questions.
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Adelphi University Executive Leadership is pleased to announce that Chief Human Resources Officer John Siderakis is now overseeing the newly formed division of University Human Resources, Safety and Administration. Vice President of University Wellness, Safety and Administration Gene Palma will retire on February 1. The new division comprises the Office of Human Resources, the Department of…
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The story features Adelphi's role in the history of Long Island's hip-hop scene.
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The next event in the Great Minds, Great Conversations series—"Sprinting Toward Success With Two Legendary Adelphi Olympians"—will feature Olympians and Adelphi track alumni June Griffith Collison '81, MBA '84, and Dennis Collison '80.
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Kirsten L. Ziomek, PhD, Adelphi University associate professor of East Asian history and director of Asian studies, has been awarded a $60,000 Fellowship for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan by the Japan-United States Friendship Commission and the National Endowment for the Humanities (JUSFC-NEH).
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For David Machlis, PhD, an associate professor of finance and economics at the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business and inaugural recipient of Adelphi President's Humanitarian Award, “fighting hatred is a team game and can't be done alone." As a national leader in this fight, he is piloting an exciting new program that will bring Adelphi's Black and Jewish students together to make a difference in the world.
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Adelphi University's ongoing commitment to sustainability has been recognized by The Princeton Review.
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When It Comes to Corporate (and Individual) Social Responsibility, Adelphi Means Business
CategoriesPublished:Benjamin Franklin espoused the idea that one can be financially successful while making the world a better place, an idea now known as the oft-quoted “doing well by doing good." Embracing ethical practices has been intrinsic to the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business since its founding as the School of Business Administration in 1964, both for business and personal actions. In recent decades, that ethos has evolved toward a more structured approach to teaching corporate social responsibility.
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Willumstad School of Business (WSB) students might be surprised to learn that among those giving them a winning edge both academically and in the job market is an impressive team of highly accomplished professionals working behind the scenes as advocates, allies and partners.
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Adelphi nursing senior Averiana Worrell is quoted about the need for fair pay for nurses.
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Katherine Hill, associate professor of English, is mentioned for being a co-author of The Ferrante Letters: An Experiment in Collective Criticism (Columbia University Press, 2020), which received an honorable mention for the MLA's Prize for Collaborative, Bibliographical, or Archival Scholarship.
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Michael D'Emic, PhD, associate professor of biology, weighs in on new findings about dinosaur mothers. This online science outlet receives nearly 35 million visitors each month.
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Andy Atzert, dean of the Adelphi University College of Professional and Continuing Studies, discusses the need for a college education and career trends in a podcast episode with a Garden City, New York, outlet.
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Adelphi University's College of Nursing and Public Health has been selected by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to participate in a national initiative designed to prepare nursing students to become strong, resilient leaders. The pilot program will kick off in the Spring 2023 semester.
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Shana Caro, DPhil, assistant professor of biology, announces a partnership with the Garden City Bird Sanctuary to provide environmental education programs.
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Karen Wallace, CPA and visiting assistant professor of accounting and law, shares tips for filing taxes this year. This story reached more than 13 million and was also featured on Yahoo Finance.
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The Adelphi University School of Social Work is home to a community that is dedicated to life-changing student success. Its new partnership with Brooklyn-based The New Seminary makes its Master of Social Work (MSW) program available to members of the Orthodox Jewish community wishing to serve their community by pursuing careers in social work.
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Mark Grabowski, JD, professor of communications, discusses the use of cryptocurrency in real estate transactions.
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Joaniko Kohchi, director of the Institute for Parenting, shares her thoughts on a new Barbie doll for children. This story had a reach of more than 10 million and has been syndicated more than 266 times, including by PBS.
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Office Of The Mayor Of New York City: Mayor Adams Announces Two Key Administration Appointments
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi alumna Karen Ford '95 has been named Mayor Eric Adams' executive director of the Office of Nonprofit Services.
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The article announces the Adelphi College of Nursing and Public Health's inclusion in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing pilot program focused on supporting and guiding the next generation of nurses.
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Isuri Wijesundara '18, is a perfect example of how an arts education at Adelphi can lead graduates to careers as working artists. The combination of strong professors, talented classmates, the proximity of New York City, and a legacy of accomplished, supportive alumni guides a student's journey from their first day to beyond graduation.