News at Adelphi

Being at home wasn't going to stop Corrada Spatola '20 from making the most of her last semester at Adelphi. Thanks to the virtual student chats offered by various departments at Adelphi, she got to interact with her fellow students and learned how to navigate our new normal.

Sylvia Frances Moss '64, Tomislav Kostadinov '10, Emily Ladau '13, Dottie Herman and Hilda Perez '11 have been elected as new members of the Adelphi University Board of Trustees.

In recognition of Juneteenth, a nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States of America, Adelphi University is joining other colleges, universities and organizations around the country in offering a paid day off to employees.

Original RENT cast members joined Adelphi students and alumni to perform “Seasons of Love” as part of Adelphi University's Virtual President’s Gala in Support of Student Success. The video is featured by Broadway World.

Christine Riordan, PhD, president of Adelphi, is quoted in a Long Island Business News story about the impact of COVID-19 and safely reopening colleges and universities.

Kirkland Vaughans, PhD ’85, adjunct faculty member in the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology and director of the Derner Hempstead Child Clinic, is quoted in a New York Times story about healing from the trauma associated with racism.

Adelphi's College of Education and Health Sciences has been recognized for high program quality with accreditation by CAEP.

"Sanctuary Road," a new oratorio by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Paul Moravec, University professor of music, is featured in Harvard Magazine.

An op-ed about objectivity in journalism by Mark Grabowski, JD, associate professor of communications, is featured in the Washington Examiner.

Through innovative thinking and extensive strategizing and planning, Adelphi University warmly welcomed incoming Panthers virtually on 2020 Accepted Student Day.

Hear from Megan Rasiak, a senior-bound nursing student, speak about her passion for nursing, her experience on a faculty-led trip to Guatemala, her love for writing and her goals.

Stephanie Lake, PhD, director of Adelphi's criminal justice program, shares her perspective on this timely topic. The story was published in The Christian Science Monitor and also ran on Yahoo! News.

Jonathan Cristol, PhD, a research fellow in the Levermore Global Scholars Program, is quoted in a story in The National.

Rakesh Gupta, associate professor of decision sciences and marketing, is quoted in a U.S. News & World Report story about stimulus check distribution.

Adelphi remembers Jean Lau Chin, EdD, an accomplished and beloved member of our community.

Aaren Freeman, PhD, associate professor and graduate coordinator of the environmental studies program, has been awarded a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to study kelp. The story is highlighted by Innovate Long Island.

It is our priority to create a supportive, equitable, diverse, and fair home for every Adelphi student, faculty, and staff member.

Greg Bouris, lecturer and director of Adelphi's undergraduate sport management program, is interviewed in an episode of The Athletic podcast about the restart of the Major League Baseball (MLB) season.

Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct professor of psychology, is quoted in MSN's The Healthy about Father’s Day gifts.

Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical assistant professor of special education, is quoted in a Spectrum story about autistic scientists who are redefining autism research.

Just before the campus closed due to the coronavirus outbreak in March 2020, the College of Nursing and Public Health (CNPH) rushed to produce a batch of simulation lab training videos over a three-day span “to support our faculty when they moved to an online platform."

Faculty members Kellyann Monaghan, Geoffrey Grogan and Brooks Frederick discuss what inspired and motivated them to create portraits of George Floyd.

Adelphi President Christine M. Riordan shares her insights on reopening colleges and universities for Fall 2020 amid COVID-19 in a Nonprofit Quarterly story.