News at Adelphi

We reflect on the remarkable kindness and generosity of Adelphi students, faculty, staff and alumni.

As the former director of Lenox Hill Hospital’s Center for Attention and Learning, Dr. Kay significantly expanded testing and advocacy services for low-income children with learning disabilities.

Sudhir Kakar, Ph.D., presented his talk “Religious Violence: Hindus and Muslims in India” at the Derner Institute in October 2015.

Adelphi's Jaggar Community Fellows Program helped Alexis Gregos '12, M.A. '14, find her calling.

A student and a recent alumna talk about their choice to transfer to Adelphi.

Professor Dominic Fareri, Ph.D., is on a quest to understand our everyday interactions, using neuroscience.

“Adelphi gave me the ability to look at core business processes like employee selection and motivation in the workforce systematically.”

Samantha Shay beat some stiff competition to win the America’s National Teenager Scholarship Organization (ANTSO) national title for 2016.

The work of Professor Jairo N. Fuertes, Ph.D., inspired Reyes to come to Derner. She is thrilled she did.

It was as an undergraduate psychology major at Adelphi that Wierzbinska decided what her career path would look like.

The APA has recognized Fallon Kane for her innovative research presentation.

Laura Brumariu, Ph.D., explores how parent-child attachment affects child development.

A century after the birth of Gordon F. Derner, Ph.D., the founding dean and namesake of our Institute, we have much to celebrate.

Her Derner doctoral training has given her new ways to provide long-term treatments to marginalized populations.

Read about how 107 psychoanalysts gathered in Reykjavik for Iceland’s first psychoanalytic conference.

Learn about how becoming a Ph.D student and a parent changes these peoples lives.

Learn about the accomplishments of Derner Institute Faculty.

Learn about the accomplishments of Derner Institute students.

Derner officially has an alumni organization.

See how Afshan Ladhas experiences at Derner surpassed her initial expectations.

Learn about Dr. Denise A. Hiens wealth of knowledge on evidence-based treatments for trauma-related psychiatric disorders and comorbid addictions.

"I came here, my whole life is different. Everything changed. The people you meet, the experience and the training—you don’t get training like this anywhere else."

Excerpts from eulogies given by two colleagues of Gordon Derner—George Stricker, Ph.D. and Joseph Newirth, Ph.D.

Derner Institute alumni share stories and memories of the Derner Institute's founding dean.

Alumni working in the field of athletics discuss ways injuries can be prevented by athletes and dancers.

Nancy Crown, Ph.D. ’95, discussed the value of thinking psychodynamically about autism at a Derner colloquium.

Psychology Day has become a much-anticipated event at the Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies and a day to celebrate the institution

“I’m very interested in any way that psychology and the criminal mind intersect."

Jessica Benjamin, Ph.D., presented her theories as part of Adelphi’s 2015 Lindemann Lecture in Human Development.

Webb is a great example of how ambition and a positive attitude can change lives, and it shows in his passion for working with the youth in his community.