News at Adelphi
- Robert B. Willumstad School of Business
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The Robert B. Willumstad School of Business has launched a new MS in Professional Accounting program, adding to its offerings in undergraduate and graduate study in the field.
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Career readiness. It's something of a watchword in higher education these days—and for good reason. Employers are looking for college graduates who can hit the ground running, giving students who show they can do so a substantial edge when entering the job market. Now, Adelphi's Robert B. Willumstad School of Business has a comprehensive program designed to give undergraduates that advantage.
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When business student Christina Panouis started her junior year in Fall 2018, she set a goal for herself: Land an internship and begin preparing for her postgraduate career.
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With scientific discovery and technological innovation driving the economy, Adelphi has launched a five-year Accelerated Business of Science Program designed to give students with a passion for science a strong, marketable career path in science-related businesses.
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Getting Ahead in Two Fields
CategoriesPublished:Innovate Long Island features Adelphi's accelerated dual-degree program that will teach students the business of science, giving them a marketable career path in science-related businesses.
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Training on a Budget
CategoriesPublished:Newsday published a story featuring ways small businesses can invest in their employees without taking a big budget hit. Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Student Success Management MaryAnne M. Hyland, Ph.D., is featured in the article mentioning mentoring programs as a training alternative.
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Employees should keep learning, and they don't need a formal classroom to do so, MaryAnne Hyland, Ph.D., associate dean for undergraduate programs and student success, told Newsday.
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Since October of 2017, Melanie Strano has been working in a job that, by her own admission, she would have been apprehensive about approaching a year or two earlier. But she landed it through some good old-fashioned hobnobbing and networking and by following the path the Career Center laid out for her.
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Vishwanath Gurumurthy knows that going above and beyond is how you get ahead.
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Women in the Boardroom
CategoriesPublished:More corporate boards include women, but not nearly enough, reports Newsday. MaryAnne Hyland, Ph.D., associate dean for undergraduate programs and student success, who teaches management, noted that board diversity improves the decision-making process in management oversight for companies. Anita D'Amico, Ph.D. '84, also quoted, is one woman who has made it to the C-suite: She is currently chief executive of Code Dx, Inc.
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As more and more companies in emerging markets strive to access strategic resources by enacting mergers and acquisitions (M&As) across national borders in developed markets, the need for determining the performance factors for such cross-border deals is becoming more crucial, says Monica Yang, Ph.D., professor of management.
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In patriarchal societies, women entrepreneurs face barriers not experienced by male counterparts, such as strictures regarding working after dark, being away from their children, doing business with men and traveling for business.
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The brand value of a product can be evaluated quite differently depending on a consumer's goals, says Zachary Johnson, Ph.D., assistant professor of marketing.
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Rather than hindering on-time performance, fee policies for checked bags actually reduce the percentage of late flights, says Amirhossein Alamdar Yazdi, Ph.D.
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Jessica Vadala, a graduate student in accounting, faced the choice many experienced professionals only dream of: Which one of the five job offers she received in one day should she take? The list included offers from the Big Four accounting firms.
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At Adelphi, business students don't just read about marketing strategies and business plans. They create them by working with companies like GEICO, United Parcel Service of America, Inc., and 1-800-Flowers.com. Soon, students will have even more opportunities to work with companies on the next big idea when Adelphi's planned Innovation Center, a 2,000-square-foot research lab in Swirbul Library, is completed in September 2019.
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Renewable energy technologies bring the promise of a better life to rural villages in developing countries, but establishing those technologies in the lives of underserved populations is not a simple task. According to Gita Surie, Ph.D., it requires the development of a new innovation ecosystem composed of complex networks.
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Yun Jung Lee, Ph.D., associate professor of marketing at Adelphi built a new conceptual framework for mobile interactivity (m-interactivity) to help us better understand how shopping via smartphone leads to business success.
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Lectures by associate professor of finance and economics David P. Machlis, Ph.D., aren't one-sided talks. They're enthusiastic performances, filled with engaging give-and-take and interactive storytelling that encourage critical thinking.
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Svetla Marinova ’10
CategoriesPublished:“Adelphi gave me the opportunity to come to New York and start a brand new life. I can’t imagine who I would be if it weren’t for all the incredible experiences I was able to create at Adelphi.”
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Raysa Lebron ’10
CategoriesPublished:“Adelphi was my home away from home. I have so many great memories from the four years that I spent there.”
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Camille Pajor ’09, MBA ’16
CategoriesPublished:“Adelphi has educated me, sustained me, challenged me, built me up, and has forever enriched my life with an extraordinary network of friends, mentors, and colleagues. Vita sine litteris mors est!”
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Students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the surrounding communities crowded into the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center to hear the stories of two local heroes, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and founders of one of the world's most beloved companies, Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield.
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Peri Finkelstein, 18, was born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, but that didn't stop her from reaching her goal of walking more than 1,000 steps in the Miami Half Marathon in 2016 and the final 1.5 miles in 2017—incredible feats for someone who has been on a ventilator since she was 2 years old.
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How do you find the best business schools in the world? You look for those accredited by AACSB International—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
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Smile Big
CategoriesPublished:In Marketing, Big Smiles Are Always Best, Right? Research Says: Not So
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Social Entrepreneurs and Innovation Crucial to Electrifying Remote Villages
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Case Study: Goodwill an Outstanding Model of Distributed Social Enterprise
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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.
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Neil Halloran wants everyone to know about the incredible opportunities Robert B. Willumstad School of Business students have to launch their careers through internships.