News at Adelphi
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Adelphi is recognized as one of the top 10 best online colleges in New York.
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For the past year, a group of Adelphi staffers has been quietly working on building the Adelphi University Staff Council, the first on campus to serve the interests of staff at Adelphi by acting as a liaison between the staff and the University’s executive leadership.
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Power List: Health Care 2022
CategoriesPublished:Maria-Pilar Martin, MD, assistant professor and director of Adelphi’s Master of Public Health program, is featured on the list.
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Comments by Paul Thaler, PhD, journalism professor, on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial are featured.
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These boards—and their dedicated members—make critical contributions to advancing student success. For example, our Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology Advisory Board launched its first-ever fundraising initiative 10 years ago to help support PhD students from diverse backgrounds. That scholarship fund has since grown to $1.25 million.
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Biology professor Aaren Freeman, PhD (second from left), is known for his efforts to bring oyster beds back to Oyster Bay, Long Island. Now he’s also pioneering a new way to fertilize the town’s golf courses—with kelp. It’s a great example of Adelphi's commitment to sustainability.
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When Adelya Urmanche, PhD ’22, was looking for a school for her doctoral studies, she wanted to stay close to home. At the age of 9, Urmanche emigrated from Kazan, Russia, with her mother, landing first in Brooklyn, New York, and then in New Jersey. Home had moved around enough for her already. She wanted a strong psychology program that offered both research and clinical experience, but she also wanted to stay near her mother.
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Being a graduate student is different from being an undergraduate student.
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Shea Wachter '22 turned to sculpture and the Adelphi community to work through grief.
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Adelphi University has been named one of 171 colleges and universities on Phi Theta Kappa's 2022 Transfer Honor Roll—and one of only three on Long Island in New York. PTK recognizes four-year colleges and universities that have developed strong transfer pathways leading to excellence and success among community college transfer students.
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The physical world can present challenges to those with disabilities. So can the online world. That's why in the Accessible Computing Seminar, taught by Robert Siegfried, PhD, professor of mathematics and computer science, students learn how to use their programming skills to accommodate everyone.
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Julianne Farrell, a rising senior, launched a chapter of this organization that provides a place for students to discuss mental health issues, support one another and learn how they can advocate to help others.
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Louise Geddes, PhD, associate professor and chair of English, co-authored an article on Brad Pitt depicted as Ophelia from Hamlet and its impact on the #MeToo movement.
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Adelphi nutrition grad students partner with Island Harvest Food Bank and Catholic Health to “provide access to healthy food and increase adherence to healthy food choices” and otherwise address food insecurity in the region.
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Karolina Lempert, PhD, assistant professor of psychology, connects psychological health with the global financial crisis.
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Adelphi grad Paula Curci ’84 is the county’s newest poet laureate.
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While some alumni continue in the field, others are putting the skills they've acquired in the program to use in a variety of careers.
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Mary Beth Cresci, PhD, adjunct professor, who served from 2005 to 2018 as director of the postgraduate programs at the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, received the Founders Award from the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology (SPPP), Division 39 of the American Psychological Association (APA), at its April meeting.
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For the past 19 years, Adelphi has honored students, student organizations and faculty members who have made a commitment to pursue excellence in their various endeavors.
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The Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), an independent agency overseen by the U.S. Department of Education, recognized our Master of Public Health (MPH) program for identifying, preventing and solving community health problems. This accreditation ensures that students are receiving a high-quality education in public health.
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Nilda Barrionuevo '22 completed her degree while balancing full-time work with raising children—and having a baby during the pandemic. She says she couldn't have crossed the finish line without the support of her family and the faculty and staff at Adelphi.
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Tony Award-winner James Nicola is highlighted for his 34-year run as the artistic director of the New York Theatre Workshop—which Adelphi again hosted programs for this summer.
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Adelphi’s communication sciences and disorders program provides a broad range of treatment, care and support to people of myriad linguistic backgrounds—from toddlers to seniors. We are privileged to work with diverse communities across Long Island.
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In Our Hands: The Struggle for U.S. Child Care Policy, by Elizabeth Palley, JD, PhD, professor of social work, makes the list of top eBooks.
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The story covers The New York Community Trust’s funding of Adelphi’s efforts to recruit diverse students and support local school districts.
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The announcement of Kevin Goodman ’00, MBA ’02, joining the Adelphi University Board of Trustees is included.
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On the Disassembly Line
CategoriesPublished:A book by Margaret (Maggie) Gray, PhD, associate professor of political science, is cited in a review of two recent related works. “Researching her book Labour and the Locavore (2013), the political scientist Margaret Gray asked a butcher in the Hudson Valley why customers weren’t more concerned about the working conditions on the farms. ‘They don’t eat the workers,’ he replied.”