News at Adelphi
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Still looking for a permanent position where she can get the supervision needed to earn her license as a mental health therapist, Aaiza Kausar ’17, MA ’20, is gaining experience—and strength—as a consultant counseling parents of children with special needs.
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Jillian Myers ’20 finished her five-year BBA/MBA program in four years, passed the notoriously difficult CPA Exam on her first try, and is now on staff at the Big Four accounting firm of Ernst & Young.
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President Christine Riordan, PhD, has been named to City & State New York's Long Island Power 100 list—at number 66.
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Progress on the UC renovation is featured in The Garden City News.
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Zachary Johnson, PhD, associate professor of decision sciences and marketing, is quoted in a U.S. News & World Report article featured on Yahoo! News and MSN.
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Bring On The Holiday Cheer! Putting Up Holiday Decor Early Can Help Boost Your Mental Health
CategoriesPublished:Deborah Serani, PsyD, adjunct professor of psychology, is quoted in a CNN article about how holiday decorating can improve your mood. The story also appeared in more than 55 other news outlets around the nation.
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Brian Wygal, PhD, associate professor of anthropology and director of the environmental studies and sciences program, is quoted in Mashable about the impact of climate change. The story also appeared on MSN.com.
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In late summer 2019, Adelphi University constructed a temporary dining hall on campus to serve meals while the Ruth S. Harley University Center (UC) was undergoing major renovations and expansion. Called the Panthers’ Den, the facility has served students and others on campus well. But with the impending completion of the UC renovations—planned reopening will…
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This fall, Adelphi met an enviable goal that many colleges and universities failed to accomplish: keeping campus—including the residence halls—open up to the Thanksgiving holiday. Not only did residence halls stay open, students made the most of the semester, enjoying days, evenings and weekends on our beautiful grounds and socializing while remaining socially distant.
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With travel restrictions imposed by COVID-19 aligned with the widespread implementation of remote learning, international virtual exchange can become an alternative to foster cross-cultural dialogue and English learning in higher education. In collaboration with partners in Spain, Morocco, and Italy, Professor Devin Thornburg and Clara Bauler developed three opportunities for Adelphi students to engage in…
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Thankful for Our Adelphi Family
CategoriesPublished:Dear Adelphi Family, As we begin Thanksgiving week, and the last week of on-campus classes for the semester, I want to take this opportunity to express just how thankful I am to each of you for coming together to meet the challenges of 2020. It has been no small feat, but each of you has…
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Over the past 20 years, sources of knowledge have rapidly increased. In addition to traditional media and library collections, we can find information in blogs, social media, Wikipedia, big data, Zoom Rooms and Google Hangouts, among many other sources. With this expansion come questions on how we create, obtain and share knowledge and how we make knowledge accessible while respecting privacy.
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Here’s the perfect antidote to this year’s unconventional Thanksgiving: a new film that The New York Times calls “a surprisingly charming and hilarious approach to a traditional holiday.” The comedy stars Jane Seymour, Kat Dennings and Wanda Sykes, among others, and was produced by Ben Stiller. It was written and directed by Nicol Paone ’94.…
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A story about the art of Adelphi alum Ikerson Hopper ’14 is featured in The Daily Orange.
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Adelphi alum Doctor Dre discusses how he met fellow alum Chuck D ’84, ’13 (Hon.), in a VladTV interview.
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A question from an Adelphi student to New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is featured in a HerCampus interview with the senator.
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Adelphi’s new live concert series starring cabaret and Broadway stars is featured by Broadway World. The story also ran in Newsday.
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Let there be light
CategoriesPublished:David Machlis, PhD, associate professor of finance and economics, discusses Holocaust education in a Jewish Standard feature.
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Mariano Torras, PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Finance and Economics, is quoted in Newsday about the transition of furloughs to layoffs due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Solving Real-World Business Problems
CategoriesPublished:Students in the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business Text Analytics course worked with LS ELECTRIC America, as part of the Live Cases project.
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Greetings from the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion! The Fall 2020 semester does not look like any semester we have ever experienced. Many of you are working and learning remotely, and those that are still on our campus are practicing social distancing and other safety measures to ensure the health of us all. We…
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Dear Adelphi Community, I am pleased to report that on Wednesday, November 4, we received the certificate of occupancy (CO) for the Ruth S. Harley University Center (the UC) from the Village of Garden City. This is a monumental step toward opening our newly renovated UC. Other major milestones and planned activities include: Furniture is…
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Who is better prepared for success in college: first-generation students, meaning the first in their families to pursue higher education, or non-first-generation students, those whose parents and perhaps earlier generations in the family attended college?
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Panther pride went virtual this year for Adelphi Spirit Weekend. The Center for Student Involvement (CSI) and the Office of Alumni Relations spearheaded this tradition for the fourth year. Ten departments hosted 42 virtual events that Panther participants—whether they were current students, alumni or family members—could attend from the comfort of their own homes. CSI…
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Osvaldo Alvarado enlisted in the Army Reserve while still a senior in high school. After six years, he wanted to continue to serve others, this time by becoming a social worker. “I enjoy helping people and serving the community," he said. "It's a calling."
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Dining Update
CategoriesPublished:With all classes going online after Thanksgiving, and the University Center (the UC) opening in January 2021, the Panthers’ Den dining hall will be closed and removed from our Garden City campus. The last day of food service in the Panthers’ Den will be Wednesday, November 18.