News at Adelphi

Alice Psirakis Diacosavvas ’98 used the skills she learned in the Honors College and School of Social Work to help veterans.

Congressman Edolphus Towns, M.S.W. ’73, credits his Adelphi education for providing him with skills that helped prepare him for his successful career in politics.

Through Herstory, students craft memoirs that lead to social change.

Barbara Ehrenpreis ’04, M.S.W. ’09 brings much-needed care and comfort to her clients in hospice care.

Greg Williams, filmmaker of The Anonymous People, was part of a panel that discussed addiction recovery.

Adelphi's Social Work Action Gateway (SWAG) fights hunger on Long Island.

Dr. Peter I. Chernack is the faculty director of the Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Adelphi University where he also serves as Associate Dean in the School of Social Work.

Patrick DeChello, Ph.D., presents "Understanding the DSM-5."

Did climate change cause the super typhoon that devastated the Philippines?

Laura Zappia ’12, M.S.W. ’13, made her dream of helping children abroad a reality.

M.S.W. student Vicki Bedford reviews the School of Social Work's first annual LGBTQI conference.

Two Ph.D. candidates balance full-time work with a rigorous course of study.

School of Social Work and M.S.W. student Anthony Rizzuto win awards from Caron Treatment Centers.

Graduate student Tyeisha Deas is learning the skills to work with severely traumatized youth.

Adelphi professor Geoffrey Ream discusses the game's addictive qualities and whether it is making our society more violent.

Adelphi's School of Social Work offers online and blended classes.

New certificate in military trauma treatment addresses an ever-increasing need.

Dr. Assante, a scholar of the ancient Near East, will discuss “The Ancient Roots of the Fear of Death in Patriarchal Religions" at Adelphi.

Video journalist Dan Brenner covers Adelphi's Research Day.

Adelphi University is a Princeton Review Best College.

Dean Andrew Safyer and Associate Dean Peter Chernack named to leadership roles within professional organizations.

Lorraine Gutierrez, Ph.D., receives prestigious Richard Lodge Prize at Alumni and Friends Day

Learn how four recent graduates are making their mark.

Social workers who truly want to change lives know that their educations don’t end even with an advanced degree.

Amanda Hiltz '13 found her niche as a social worker focused on policy.

Because of the small setting, the interaction with the professors was not rushed and the staff knew the students by first name. The school’s staff and my peers felt like my second family.

Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Ph.D., presented the opening workshop of the annual School of Social Work Summer Institute.

Sandy relief work only reinforced what Joyce Liu has wanted to do since high school: help people.

"I felt that Adelphi, my professors, and the exposure I received in my field placements prepared me to get on a fast track in the field." - Ray Torres