News at Adelphi
-
Published:
For Adelphi University, the civil rights movement began not in the 1960s but in the '40s—in 1945, when Helen Holmes Taylor enrolled as the University's first undergraduate student of color.
-
Published:
Students, have you experienced more stress and anxiety in the past year? You're not alone. COVID-19, working remotely and spending more hours at home have taken their toll on the mental and emotional health of many students.
-
Published:
Zachary Johnson, PhD, associate professor of marketing, shares his expertise in a CreditDonkey article about purchasing an engagement ring.
-
Dr. Amy Blansit of the Drew Lewis Foundation: “Most people start a nonprofit out of passion”
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi alum Amy Blansit, MA ’02, DHS, is interviewed by Thrive Global.
-
Published:
Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical assistant professor of education, is quoted in an Entrepreneur Fund story on improving education.
-
Published:
Adelphi’s upcoming virtual improv series is featured by The Garden City News.
-
Published:
Research by Professor Anagnostis Agelarakis, PhD, is featured in Pocket, rerunning a story from Smithsonian Magazine published originally in 2018.
-
Published:
Expertise from K.C. Rondello, MD, clinical associate professor in the College of Nursing and Public Health, is featured in a Tallahassee Reports story.
-
Published:
The Bridge was founded by a group of seven Adelphi alumnae with a mission to create deeper, more enriching and sustainable relationships between Adelphi Theatre students and alumni and industry professionals. By serving as a conduit for conversation, perspective and opportunity and operating as a sounding board and team of creative community consultants, the collective seeks to ensure the educational community’s continued success.
-
Published:
A flame is a symbol of life and of death, love and desire, and destruction. Eternal Flame is the title of a virtual exhibition with a strong Adelphi connection. The exhibit is curated by Cara Lynch ’12, MA ’15, and includes works by Lauren Skelly Bailey ’12; Carson Fox, professor of art and art history;…
-
Published:
Dear Adelphi Community, I’m pleased to announce the appointment of Carolyn Springer, PhD, associate professor of psychology, to the role of Director of African, Black and Caribbean Studies. In this position, Dr. Springer will lead this program’s important work exploring the experiences of Black people, emphasizing a broad and interdisciplinary range of scholarly perspectives and courses of…
-
Published:
Jennifer Fleischner, PhD, English professor and author, is interviewed by Boston NPR news station WBUR about a groundbreaking woman, Elizabeth Keckly.
-
Published:
Megan Lohne ’04, alum and playwright, is featured in a Broadway World interview.
-
Published:
MaryAnne Hyland, PhD, associate dean for undergraduate programs and student success in the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business, is quoted in a LegalZoom.com story.
-
LI Nursing Home Staff Keeps Spirits Up During COVID-19 Crisis Using Creativity and Kindness
CategoriesPublished:Brianna Paino, an Adelphi student, talks with LONGISLAND.com about her volunteer work at an area nursing home.
-
10 Fun Exercise Ideas for Kids
CategoriesPublished:Stephen Virgilio, MA ’75, PhD, author and professor of health and sport sciences, shares his expertise in a Parents magazine story about physical activities for children.
-
'I can make a difference': Nursing, medical school applications are rising amid the pandemic
CategoriesPublished:Elaine Smith ’78, MS ’88, EdD, dean of the College of Nursing and Public Health; Kristen Capezza, MBA ’12, vice president of enrollment management and University communications; and two nursing students, Giuseppe Saggio and Shantel Stewart, are quoted in a Newsday feature about the increasing interest in health professions.
-
Published:
Dear Adelphi Community, I want to take this opportunity to provide an update on the University’s actions regarding recent reports of alleged unacceptable conduct and racist and threatening behavior on social media made anonymously against members of our community. As we stated unequivocally in our previous communications, the University takes any threat to the safety…
-
Art + Activism = Artivism
CategoriesPublished:An event series that brings to light how the arts can redress inequities, reflect the voices of all and push society forward.
-
Published:
Food insecurity is defined as “limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods, including involuntarily cutting back on meals and food portions or not knowing the source of the next meal." It’s one of the most pressing issues of our times. Anyone can experience food insecurity, including college students, faculty and staff.
-
Published:
In polls conducted by Campus Recreation this past summer and fall, students voiced their preference for in-person fitness classes and more access to the fitness center, said Linda Gundrum, MS '86, director. In response, Campus Rec is responding to these requests with more in-person classes, new pop-up intramural activities and expanded hours for the fitness center for Spring 2021.
-
Published:
Dear Adelphi Community, As your faculty and administrators, we share this joint statement with our community. There have been recent incidents of students using racial slurs, hateful comments, and reported threats of violence and retaliation on social media—and sadly, this is not the first time these issues have occurred. To those among us who have…
-
Published:
Dear Adelphi Community, The start of our spring semester also begins the countdown to our annual Commencement celebration of our graduating students. We look forward to honoring the Class of 2021, and though details are not yet finalized, we would like to share an update with you. While the plans for Commencement and Doctoral Hooding…
-
Published:
During February and into March, Adelphi acknowledges the achievements, sacrifices and accomplishments of Black people in our own community and around the world.
-
Published:
Dear Adelphi Community, I am deeply troubled by recent incidents of students using racial slurs, hateful comments, and threats of violence and retaliation on social media. This behavior is unacceptable and contradicts the core values of Adelphi University. As vice president for student affairs and dean of students, I emphasize that we do not tolerate…
-
Published:
As Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, has said, “Your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room." But how do you develop a brand identity? The answer isn't to add more achievements to your résumé; it's to package and showcase your skills and who you are, what you have to offer, where you're going and why someone should hire or work with you.
-
Published:
Many colleges and universities were fully remote during the height of the pandemic. In Fall 2020, Adelphi opened to our community. With exhaustive planning, regular testing protocols and almost 100 percent compliance from our students, faculty and staff, our University upheld our mission and provided a safe campus environment throughout the semester.
-
Published:
Adelphi’s disaster epidemiologist and clinical associate professor K.C. Rondello, MD, shares his expert insights and predictions about how the COVID-19 virus might alter the track of the virus.