News at Adelphi

One of the ways the Center is getting ready for the New Year is by assessing how Long Island’s nonprofit landscape has changed because of the major events of 2012. Our New Year’s resolution is to have a greater impact by offering programs and services to executive directors, boards of directors and new and emerging leaders…

Ryan Monroe receives 2012 President’s Award for Excellence in Service

Discussion planned following the HBO Documentary Film Hard Times: Lost on Long Island The Adelphi University Ruth S. Ammon School of Education announces its second annual Frances Perkins Forum on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. The program will feature a screening of the HBO Documentary Film and Blowback Productions Hard Times: Lost on…

Adelphi hosts Camp Abilities, a weeklong sports camp for young people with visual impairments. There, Matthew Puvogel and the Long Island Bombers, in a demonstration of beep baseball.

Pledged Pi Lambda Phi fraternity so that his collegiate experience would be more than driving to campus, going to class and driving home again.

Has seen her share of corporate change and restructuring and has thrived through hard work and her desire to learn.

A poet and former Adelphi adjunct professor, she has been chosen as 2012 Stegner Fellow.

"It doesn’t matter whether you’re male or female—as long as you can do the job, you’re aces in my book."

Father, U.S. Army veteran and second-year emergency management graduate student.

A graduate of Adelphi’s M.S. in Emergency Management program, he extolls its benefits—it changed the course of his career and enriched his life.

“I decided to apply, and after an initial meeting at an open house, I couldn't wait to start.”

Find out what our Adelphi University graduates have been up to.

Adelphi's mobility efforts showcased at Denver conference

Most Americans at least suspect that the meanings, menus and traditions we associate with Thanksgiving—even its date—have only a nodding acquaintance with historical fact.

Nicole Simon, Lead Student Clerical Assistant

Discussions of industry standards and security recommendations

Who are the youngest students at Adelphi? Not the freshmen, nor the high school students coming for campus visits or summer programs.

Estée Lauder Interns Learn the Science of Beauty

In learning so many odd and entertaining tidbits about Adelphi, I just knew I had to share some of the finds.

By Jeffrey Weisbord ’15 Have you ever tried to enjoy American Idol on mute? Probably not, and you’re hardly alone. But, for more than 600,000 deaf Americans, the volume on Idol and other music shows is always off. So how do they find pleasure in music? One way, according to Antoinette Sacchetti, a part-time professor in the…

By Caitlin Geiger It doesn’t fit the mold of the traditional classroom setting, and its students receive far more than a typical educational experience. In Dr. Diane Dembicki’s Healing and the Arts course, housed under the School of Nursing, each class focuses on a different approach to healing therapies, spanning from expressive and visual arts and drama therapy…

The quest for social justice today may take a different path.

Associate Professor of Social Work CarolAnn Daniel assisted Haitians in preventing HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.

Assistant Professor of Sociology Jessie Klein, Ph.D., has attracted attention for her research and book on bullying.

“I continue to work hard because I’m very excited about our progress. We have made great inroads with the scientific and legislative community, all the while providing this great service for our base of followers.”

An author and professor who has worked at the highest tiers of business, Dr. Surie believes an innovative and creative mind will overcome any obstacle.

Aging is a very different experience today from what our parents and grandparents went through.

Adelphi forum discusses how voting results effect the business and professional communities on Long Island. The Adelphi University Robert B. Willumstad School of Business begins a series of ongoing forums with The 2012 Election is Over — Now What?, coordinated by Visiting Professor and Senior Executive-in-Residence Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. ’89. The inaugural program will…

"I want to give people a more real-world experience and not a text book experience."

Special Education Professor Lisa Minicozzi spoke to Newsday recently on the impact iPads are having on the curriculum in local Long Island school districts: “The move toward integrating iPads in education is “definitely a trend on Long Island,” said Lisa Minicozzi, an early childhood special education professor at Adelphi University, referencing Roslyn,Mineola, North Shore and Babylon school districts. Applications (or apps) such as the…