News at Adelphi

Social Entrepreneurs and Innovation Crucial to Electrifying Remote Villages

Case Study: Goodwill an Outstanding Model of Distributed Social Enterprise

As online retailing continues to rise, understanding consumer behavior in these environments becomes ever more important—particularly regarding the limitations that discourage shoppers from buying.

New research reinforces the importance of that role, finding that children who have fathers—or father figures—in their lives do better, both academically and socially.

When the Association of Research Libraries and Association of College & Research Libraries looked to invite prominent speakers to its Symposium, it chose Brian Lym, dean of University Libraries.

On June 2, Adelphi hosted it's annual statewide robotic competition, run by Adelphi's Science Technology Entry Program (STEP). Adelphi's University Center was filled with 350 students and robots.

In today's increasingly interconnected world, leaders must have a global perspective.

Julia Abey is doing what many students in her nursing program consider impossible. She's spending a semester studying abroad.

When Andrew Fuchs set off for Japan this spring, he became the first computer science major to take part in Adelphi's study abroad program there.

Matthew Petrouskie was eager to leave for Madrid in the fall of 2017, but at the same time he felt intimidated and nervous.

The Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) plans to relocate all its various laboratories to Linen Hall in the coming months.

At Adelphi, real-world experience is a vital part of college for many students. With New York City so close by, there are almost limitless opportunities to find work experience through an internship.

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.

Just as the storm over Michael Wolff's book reached peak intensity, The Christian Science Monitor decided to take a look at the very first insider account of life in the White House.

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

Faculty, alumni and seven students from the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program dove into all things literary when they headed to the Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference.

Adelphi's School of Social Work has long been seen as one of the country's top programs and recognized for its powerful impact on Long Island and the region.

Nominate your fellow Adelphi employees for the President's Award for Excellence!

The co-editors and contributors to Written in Her Own Voice: Ethno-educational Autobiographies of Women in Education hope their book will help strengthen black women educators while changing attitudes among white male colleagues and supervisors.

Daryl Gordon, Ph.D., Ammon School associate dean, presented on TESOL topics to an international audience at the 14th annual CamTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching in Cambodia.

The 300-plus area high school students who attended the Human Rights Awareness Day Conference on Adelphi’s Garden City campus left with useful information about the various forms of discrimination, sexual harassment, mental health and immigration.

Devin Thornburg, Ph.D., Ammon School professor, visited schools in seven countries last fall, with seven more due this spring--to research practical, workable education models from which to learn and benefit.

The Ammon School’s first campus-wide Conversations on Race event took place in 2014. Current news events have shown us that the need for such dialogue is probably greater than ever.

The arts departments at Adelphi work hard to place students in internships with cultural organizations that show many different and fulfilling roles.

A group of Adelphi science educators launched the STEAM Consortium, an effort to promote the infusion of STEAM into course content across the Adelphi curriculum.