News at Adelphi
- Ruth S. Ammon College of Education & Health Sciences
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Adelphi University's College of Education and Health Sciences (CEHS) organized a panel discussion, “Give Life America: Organ Donor Awareness," at the Ruth S. Harley University Center. The panelists--an organ transplant recipient and another on a wait list, two donor moms and an organ procurement organization representative--had their own personal stories to tell.
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Human Rights Awareness Day–From Gang Violence to Immigration: Teens Tackle Important Topics
CategoriesPublished:More than 300 high school juniors and seniors from 20-plus Nassau County school districts attended eight timely workshops during the Human Rights Awareness Day (HRAD) student conference at Adelphi on January 31, at the Ruth S. Harley University Center.
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“Everyone has a story and every story matters," said Diana Muxworthy Feige, Ed.D., clinical associate professor with the College of Education and Health Sciences' Ruth S. Ammon School of Education.
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After Kenn Apel, Ph.D., professor and director of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, spoke about "Incorporating Evidence-Based Practice into Instruction," attendees came away with ideas and approaches they'll use in their own classrooms and workplaces.
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What challenges are Pre-K programs facing? How can teachers provide balanced curricula to our youngest learners? On April 5, 140 educators filled the Performing Arts Center to answer these questions and discuss the future of early education as part of the Evidence-Based Practice in Pre-K Conference.
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This month, representatives of Bridges to Adelphi will be going around campus to educate others about the program as well as sponsoring events that draw attention and awareness of neurodiversity.
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Spring break is a time to get away from campus, but, at least for some student scholars at Adelphi, it's not necessarily a time to get away from their studies.
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Faculty and students in the Department of Health and Sport Sciences have been keeping busy during the spring semester. In just the past two weeks, they have shared their expertise with high school students, run community service projects to improve the health of our neighbors and helped Adelphi students acquire internships.
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Marissa Guerrero, a master's student in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, is applying what she learned in Adelphi's simulation lab to her externship in Manhattan.
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Now studying for her master’s, Brenna Martini ’18 is helping elementary schools in Hempstead bring physical activity into the classroom. Will that help produce healthier—and better—students?
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In January 2019, fifteen students and two clinical faculty members of the Long Island Doctor of Audiology Consortium joined the Starkey Hearing Foundation (SHF) as part of their Global-Based Hearing Health Care program, “So the World May Hear,” and traveled to Peru, South America to provide free hearing healthcare and services to underserved communities.
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The big impact of "small" teaching. Neurological research is producing new insights into the way the brain processes information. The findings are leading to new teaching techniques that improve learning—techniques that were the subject of the "Small Teaching" session.
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During the Fall 2018 semester, students in need of a little love and puppy therapy could find it in the Harvey Hall office of Daryl Gordon, Ph.D., associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Education and Health Sciences, in the form of an 18-month-old black Labrador named Harpo.
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Long Island school districts are partnering with universities, including Adelphi, to combat a shortage of substitute teachers.
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High school students from across Long Island attended the Human Rights Awareness Conference at Adelphi on Thursday, January 31. The goal of the 33rd annual conference was to promote human decency, respect and sensitivity for people of all races, religions, cultures, ages and genders.
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Jackie Jahelka '18 and Anne Mungai, Ph.D., interim dean of the College of Education and Health Sciences, spoke to CBS2 about the College's efforts to remedy Long Island's substitute teacher shortage.
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Newsday featured Adelphi graduates and the College of Education and Health Sciences' residency partnership with the Mineola, New York, school district.
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Adelphi Clinical Assistant Professor Stephen Shore, Ed.D., travels the world to destigmatize society’s outlook on autism. He writes about not trying to cure autism but celebrating its potential in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
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The new year is ushering in big changes for what has until now been called the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education. The School is now a College with a new name: the College of Education and Health Sciences.
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It's official! The Ruth S. Ammon School of Education will become the College of Education and Health Sciences in January 2019.
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The Ammon School kicked off its first "Explore NYC Schools" initiative with the New York City Department of Education at Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School.
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Anne Mungai, Ph.D., the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education's interim dean, cited several key factors behind the School's strong rankings at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
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Adelphi University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders students and faculty presented their research at the 58th annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research in Canada.
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The Ruth S. Ammon School of Education will host its first Early Learning Conference on April 5, 2019, at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center, with outspoken educator and thought leader Michael Hynes, Ed.D., as its keynote speaker.
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At the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education's 37th annual Finkelstein Lecture in the Adelphi Performing Arts Center on October 17, 2018, Matt Jacobs, Nassau County regional staff director for the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), expressed optimism about the future of unions despite the Supreme Court's controversial Mark Janus vs. AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) decision.
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On Tuesday afternoon, October 16, the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education partnered with the Center for Career and Professional Development for the Ammon School's first Annual Career Fair—essentially, a job fair for teachers.
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Affinity and Beyond: Bringing Students and Alumni Together With the Education Alumni Affinity Group
CategoriesPublished:During the October 2018 Spirit Week 10 Under 10 Induction and Reception, Adelphi's first alumni affinity group was announced—with big plans to come.
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A United Nations official and four keynote speakers are now booked for the 2019 International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education (AIESEP) International Conference on the Adelphi campus.
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On October 17, 2018, Cholena Smith, Shinnecock scholar and educator, brought her people's culture, history and traditions to Adelphi in honor of Native American Heritage Month in November and Indigenous Peoples' Day on October 8.
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The Chicago Tribune interviews Donna Freitas, Ph.D., visiting associate professor, about sexual assault and consent.