Adelphi University Magazine

A young alumna tells of her experience at Adelphi’s third Women's Leadership Conference.

The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program serves the needs of those coping with breast cancer. That was the mission when the program was founded at the School of Social Work and remains its purpose today—40 years later.

Five student entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas in a virtual Shark Tank-style competition hosted by the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business.

Gratitude is shown for Adelphi faculty, students and alumni from the College of Nursing and Public Health who are battling the coronavirus pandemic.

Adelphi University sent its first study-abroad group of students and professors to Africa.

Current junior Areeba Khalid came to Adelphi planning to major in math, but a Harvard-MIT internship the summer after her first year set her on a path to medical research.

Since May 2016, the Adelphi community has been greeted by the sight of an LGBTQ+ Pride flag. Displayed between the Ruth S. Harley University Center and the Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, the flag is a permanent representation of the University's support for and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ community.

Community is important to filmmaker Todd Robinson '82. It's what he found at Adelphi, he says, and it's what's at the heart of his new movie, The Last Full Measure.

The 17 high school students who participated in the Hispanic Community Partnership Program, Adelphi's first college-readiness initiative aimed at Hispanic students, came away with a better understanding of college life and the importance of pursuing higher education.

Sylvia Frances Moss '64, Tomislav Kostadinov '10, Emily Ladau '13, Dottie Herman and Hilda Perez '11 have been elected as new members of the Adelphi University Board of Trustees.

Two distinguished alumni, Joseph Westphal '70, PhD, and Charles Fuschillo '83, joined the Adelphi University Board of Trustees in October 2019. Both men bring considerable experience in areas such as politics, diplomatic relations, academia, public service and leadership.

Adelphi alumni are change makers, healthcare professionals, industry innovators and inspiring leaders who are all similar in one way: They were inspired by their experiences in the University's classrooms. Five leaders explain how their career paths were shaped.

Aptly nicknamed “the voice of the students," The Delphian has been Adelphi's sole campus newspaper for 69 years. It has been named Best College Newspaper several times in the past nine years by the Press Club of Long Island, and staff members and writers have also won numerous awards.

Adelphi remembers the life of alumnus Mark Leighton Bowen '09.

Hear from Megan Rasiak, a senior-bound nursing student, speak about her passion for nursing, her experience on a faculty-led trip to Guatemala, her love for writing and her goals.

Adelphi remembers Jean Lau Chin, EdD, an accomplished and beloved member of our community.

Katherine Hill, an assistant professor of English at Adelphi University, is set to publish her second novel, titled A Short Move.

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has awarded a grant to Adelphi University faculty member Aaren Freeman, PhD, for his research on kelp as part of the Long Island Sound Futures Fund.

The Prep for Success Program, created by Adelphi's Center for Career and Professional Development, has been recognized with a John L. Blackburn Exemplary Models Award from the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA).

The New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) has awarded Jack Angel, associate professor of accounting and law at Adelphi University, the Dr. Emanuel Saxe Outstanding CPA (Certified Public Accountant) in Education Award.

Students in Adelphi's STEP and CSTEP programs from underrepresented communities and low-income households get early experience in science and STEM studies.

Judith Baumel, professor in the Department of English, loves Italy. She loves the history, the language and running into a new village nearly every five miles that is unlike any village she's encountered before.

Adelphi seniors gain professional experience interning for congressional offices, interest groups and executive agencies in Washington DC.

Dr. Michael D. D'Emic reveals the Majungasaurus, a carnivorous dinosaur, replaced its teeth every couple of months.

According to the Adelphi University Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2018, our career survey, undergraduate and graduate students report impressive outcomes. They leave Adelphi primed to land employment, succeed in their careers or pursue more advanced degrees. Those working are earning salaries above national averages.

Each year, a group of first-year students and their student leaders kick off the fall semester by giving back to the community as part of Adelphi's First-Year Community Action Program (FCAP).

The Bridges to Adelphi program is renowned for helping students on the spectrum prepare for great careers. A new grant is making these vocational services even more supportive.

It doesn't take an accountant to know that you can't do better than 100 percent. And the first graduating class from the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business MS in Professional Accounting program couldn't have done better than 100 percent job placement upon graduation.