News at Adelphi

Dominic Fareri, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology, knows that when people make even the smallest decision—such as whether to eat a salad or burger for lunch—their actions can be traced back to their early life history. Dr. Fareri has studied a diverse sampling of children and adults in order to parse the connection between life experience and decision-making.

Shakespeare fan fiction: self-indulgent pastime or scholarly exercise? According to Louise Geddes, Ph.D., associate professor of English at Adelphi, fan fiction—stories using characters or situations from popular works, written by enthusiasts and posted online—is just one of many internet-based activities turning Shakespeare fan studies on its head.

For the past three years, Carol S. Cohen, D.S.W., associate professor in Adelphi's School of Social Work, has served as principal investigator on a team of evaluators studying an innovative and unprecedented collaboration between seven U.S. schools of social work engaged, in pairs, with seven Chinese institutions.

Dr. Jacques Barber will be honored for lifetime work with the 2018 Distinguished Psychologist Award for Contributions to Psychology and Psychotherapy.

During the 10-week program, Maldonado is working on an individual project based on a journal article published in Advances in Cryptology, “Linicrypt: A Model for Practical Cryptography."

For the third year in a row, Assistant Professor of Biology Michael D'Emic, Ph.D., is taking students on a 3-credit field course to dig sites in northern Wyoming and southern Montana.

For Carolina Medina, the semester she spent in Australia was not only a game-changer for her academic and career goals. It was a life changer as well.

Adelphi offers personal attention from faculty members with international reputations. From Fulbright awardees to Pulitzer Prize winners, there are world-class scholars across the University.

An Adelphi chemistry professor is taking select students on a big journey to study very small things.

Adelphi computer science students are exploring the potential for hackproof electronic voting and uncovering new threats to privacy posed by virtual assistants like Amazon's Alexa.

Researchers have been studying the public health crisis resulting from the misuse of opioids and other drugs for years, covering the topic from seemingly every angle.

When children have fathers who are engaged in their lives, they do better as students and as friends, says Diann Kelly, Ph.D., Adelphi associate professor of social work.

Have you tried online dating? Receive $10 to help psychology researchers learn more about it.

Adelphi student Deepsana Shahi is now a seasoned explorer of this universe after her internship in her final semester this fall at the prestigious Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island.

Adelphi's Department of Accounting and Law has developed a new and distinctive approach that enhances its curriculum and increases students' chances of completing the exam at about the time they receive their graduate degree.

Tracy Paltoo's transformation is a result of her fierce determination and natural ability, along with support from Adelphi professors and staff.

With learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Hauppauge, more students are able to access Adelphi's uniquely personalized approach to learning.

Waller’s research focuses on developing culturally congruent gender-based violence interventions, specifically within marginalized and underserved communities of color.

Wilson’s research focuses on the relationship between urban high school students who are truant from school and their involvement in criminal activity during school hours.

Cofone’s research is influenced by practicing in the healthcare field both as a clinical social worker and a registered nurse.

Hatzis’ research explores and critically examines research on and clinical practices for traumatic reactions in response to traumatic events with sociopolitical influences.

Mogavero’s research focuses on early childhood development with an emphasis on parents’ experiences with the special education system.

The conference brings together people from every discipline—life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences, nursing, humanities and the arts— to celebrate student research.

The real-world history behind fostered children in Game of Thrones.

Adelphi Associate Professor Aditi Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D., studies the compilation of these materials, which have undergone a remarkable transformation over the past several decades.

William Cobbett was the most widely read British journalist of his era, though his name is not well known these days outside the UK. His fame lives on, uncredited, in a term that was invented to describe him.