News at Adelphi

This academic year, Adelphi University received four grants totaling nearly $1.7 million for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related projects. Three grants were awarded from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the fourth grant was awarded from the American Chemical Society.

“It's thinking about how science can be taught using simpler English and shorter sentences. "

As teachers and mentors, Adelphi faculty members are helping to transform the lives of their students. As researchers, they're helping to transform society.

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.

Clinical Associate Professor John Wygand put “cupping”—the therapy responsible for those blotches—through its own Olympic-like trials.

The research of Meredith Whitley, Ph.D., in informed by a passion for understanding the correlations and causalities affecting young athletes in risk-laden environments—and developing viable solutions.

Through his research, Julian R. Woolf, Ph.D., has gained profound insight into the prevailing cultural beliefs about, and attitudes toward, PEDs,

Stephen Mark Shore, Ed.D., recently traveled to Bangladesh and Bhutan to speak about autism education, giving hope to parents that rich and fulfilling futures are possible for their children with autism.

Adelphi University professors are charting new territories in Speech Pathology while giving students hands-on learning experiences in Neuroscience.

Julian R. Woolf, Ph.D., questions former research and assumptions in the field. His research is leading the way in shaping future drug policy.

Jules Woolf, Ph.D., explains what elite athletes really think about doping, winning and death.

Meredith Whitley, Ph.D., explains if sport can lead to a better life and the impact of sports on urban youth.

Professor Michael O'Loughlin, Ph.D., studies intergenerational trauma and the impact trauma has on human suffering.

Associate professor Reem Khamis-Dakwar, Ph.D., helped develop a new assesment designed for educational professionals to evaluate young Arabic students' mastery of language- based skills.

Impressive scholarship was on display at the 13^th Annual Adelphi University Research Conference (AURC) on April 12.

Two Ruth S. Ammon School of Education professors challenge the status quo in math and physical education.

Faculty scholarship highlights from the School of Education.

A polarized Congress and a child care industry that profits from selective access are significant obstacles to universal early child care.

Supported by two New York State Race to the Top grants, Emily Kang, Ph.D., is helping to reform elementary school science education.

Meredith Whitley, Ph.D., has worked with leaders and organizations across the United States and Africa to implement programs that engage underserved youth in sports in order to foster life skills.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2012.

Adelphi faculty investigate environmental impact on aquatic life.

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2011.