A digest of Adelphi University in the news.
Faculty/Staff in the News
November 28, 2016 ⎸Newsday
Adjunct Professor Thomas W. Shinick commented on Black Friday shopping on Saturday, November 26 edition of Newsday on Page A4.
High schoolers challenged to think outside the box
November 28, 2016 ⎸Long Island Business News
Associate Dean Alan Cooper shares the lessons behind the Adelphi Apprentice Challenge in the Long Island Business News article.
November 28, 2016 ⎸Long Island Business News
A. Brian Leander, manager of training and development at Adelphi, has been recognized as Ones to Watch in Education for his work launching the new Diversity Certificate Program designed to promote a positive, respectful workplace and learning space for all campus constituents.
Trump win is lesson for media and academia
November 28, 2016 ⎸Washington Examiner
Associate Professor Mark Grabowski explains in his recent op-ed for the Washington Examiner how the Trump win is a lesson for media and academia.
Group to ask Pa. for election recount
November 28, 2016 ⎸Pocono Record
Associate Professor Mark Grabowski shares his views on the Pennsylvania recount request as well as electoral college critics and rule changes after this year’s presidential election.
Ohio State Attack Prompts New York Area Colleges To Reinforce Active Shooter Training
November 30, 2016 ⎸WCBS-TV
Gene Palma, associate vice president of the Department of Public Safety & Transportation and Adelphi University students Damni Rani, Dana Ahrens and Lamartine Pierre were interviewed about campus safety and security. Emergency preparation and tips were discussed.
November 30, 2016 ⎸Newsday
Adjunct Professor Thomas W. Shinick shares his views on Cyber Monday on the November 30 edition of Newsday on Page A31.
Professor: New ‘Yelp’ Law Is ‘A Big Win For Free Speech’
November 30, 2016 ⎸The Daily Caller
Associate Professor Mark Grabowski shares his views on the bill, “Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016,” that protects freedom of speech online in The Daily Caller article.
Biz Owners Beware: Free Speech on Yelp Is about to Get Freer
November 30, 2016 ⎸NCR Silver
Associate Professor Mark Grabowski explains the “Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016,” and what it would mean for you in the NCR Silver article.
College Is A Time To Define Yourself Through Action
December 2, 2016 ⎸Huffington Post
President Christine M. Riordan wrote an op-ed for The Huffington Post on why college is a time to define yourself through action.
Panel: Women should ‘outsource’ to achieve career/life balance
December 2, 2016 ⎸Newsday
President Christine M. Riordan was a panelist at the HIA-LI Executive Women’s Leadership Executive Breakfast.
Alumni in the News
ETSU announces graduation speakers for Dec. 10 ceremonies
November 30, 2016 ⎸Johnson City Press
Alumnus George L. Nichols will be a speaker at the East Tennessee State University’s fall commencement exercises. He is a U.S. Army veteran and a successful executive in the banking and mass transportation industries. Nichols holds an M.B.A. from Adelphi University.
Sneak Peek – Cheryl Burke & More Set for Next OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
December 1, 2016 ⎸BroadwayWorld.com
Alumnus Carlton D. Ridenhour, better known as Chuck D, will be featured in an all-new episode of the popular series OPRAH: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
December 1, 2016 ⎸The Macon County News
Alumna Lyn Edyth Mallory Wolf passed away. She received her M.S.W. at Adelphi University and worked at Britthaven as a social worker in Franklin, and later at CJ Harris hospital in Sylva, N.C.
University in the News
LittleThings – Trending Stories
November 28, 2016 ⎸LittleThings.com
Adelphi University Phi Sigma Sigma President Olivia Di Giulio ’17 was interviewed about the sorority’s project, Do It For the Kids, by LittleThings.com. The video has 150,000+ views so far.
Arts in the News
November 28, 2016 ⎸Newsday
Fall Dance Adelphi performance will take place from November 30 to December 4, 2016. This ran in Newsday on November 25 on Page B18.
The Celtic Tenors Will Be Performing at Adelphi on December 16, at 8:00 p.m.
December 1, 2016 ⎸Long Island Herald
Adelphi University Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce that A Celtic Tenors Christmas will be taking place on Friday, December 16, at 8:00 p.m. at the Westerman Stage, Concert Hall of AUPAC.
December 1, 2016 ⎸Long Island Herald
In what has become a holiday tradition, Adelphi University’s Performing Arts Center is pleased to present a live radio-style reading of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic, A Christmas Carol, by student actors on Saturday December 17, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at the AUPAC’s Olmsted Theatre.
The Celtic Tenors Will Be Performing at Adelphi on December 16, at 8:00 p.m.
December 1, 2016 ⎸LongIsland.com
The Celtic Tenors will be performing at Adelphi University on December 16, at 8:00 p.m. Performing together for over 14 years, the three tenors, Matthew Gilsenan, James Nelson and Daryl Simpson, have perfected the distinct sound of the Emerald Isle with their sheer skill and musical knowledge.
Adelphi chorale, vocal ensembles to perform
December 1, 2016 ⎸The Island Now
The Adelphi University Performing Arts Center recently announced that the department of music will perform the Adelphi Chorale and Adelphi Vocal Ensemble: Holiday Celebration on the Westermann Stage of the Concert Hall on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 4 p.m.
For further information, please contact:
Todd Wilson
Strategic Communications Director
p – 516.237.8634
e – twilson@adelphi.edu