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Dr. Roderick MacKinnon Adelphi University is pleased to announce that Dr. Roderick MacKinnon, co-recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, will deliver the annual Dakin Memorial Lecture. The event will take place on Monday, April 4, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1…

Shola Lynch Filmmaker, writer, and producer Shola Lynch will present a lecture on “History, Documentary Filmmaking, and Presidential Politics” on Monday, March 7, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. in the Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom of the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. Ms. Lynch’s directorial debut CHISHOLM ’72 – Unbought & Unbossed won…

Adelphi University is pleased to announce that it will host its 11th annual President’s Gala on Saturday, April 2, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. for cocktails and 8:00 p.m. for dinner and dancing. The gala will be held at The Garden City Hotel at 45 Seventh Street, Garden City, NY. Reservations must be made in advance. The President’s…

Adelphi University is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive the 2010 Community Engagement Classification. Adelphi is one of 10 institutions selected from New York this year, with a total of 115 from across the United States. The newest additions join 196 others…

Ceramic artists at Adelphi University find that the unpredictability of the wood-fired anagama kiln yields beautiful pieces, which will be on display there through February 20. » Read the full article from the New York Times For further information, please contact: Todd Wilson Strategic Communications Director  p – 516.237.8634 e – twilson@adelphi.edu

Animal Portraits: Images of the Wild by Ted Schiffman Adelphi University is proud to host “Animal Portraits: Images of the Wild,” an exhibition of wildlife photographs by National Geographic Wildlife Photographer and Adelphi alumnus Ted Schiffman M.A. ’68, in the University Swirbul Library Gallery, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY through March 1, 2011. On February 9,…

Dr. Sam L Grogg Adelphi University has announced the appointment of Dr. Sam L Grogg to the position of dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Dean Grogg will begin his duties on June 1, 2011. Grogg has had a long history of service in education. He is currently the dean of the School…

Adelphi University is pleased to announce a program to commemorate the centennial of the New York City Triangle Factory Fire. The program will include original music compositions inspired by the event and a special preview screening of the HBO documentary Triangle: Remembering the Fire. The program will take place on Thursday, March 3, 2011in the Adelphi University…

The Laramie Project opens at Adelphi's Performing Arts Center

Margaret Atwood Adelphi University is pleased to host acclaimed author Margaret Atwood, who will deliver the Rita Diamandopoulos Lecture in Literature on Monday, March 28, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. in the Ruth S. Harley University Center’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The event is free and open to the public.…

Errol Rodriguez talks about a careers in substance abuse counseling and what students should know as they enter the field.

Ronald B. Lee ’67 Adelphi University is pleased to announce that alumnus Ronald B. Lee ’67, founder and partner of Lee-Nolan Associates, LLC (retired), has been elected to the Board of Trustees.  Mr. Lee previously served as a member of the Adelphi President’s Advisory Group since 2008 and participated in the Office of Alumni Relations…

University College is pleased to announce the launch of two new accounting certificate programs in partnership with the Adelphi School of Business. These new certificates include the Basic Certificate in Accounting and the Advanced Certificate in Accounting. The Basic Certificate in Accounting is a 30-credit program, which a student should complete in one-and-a-half to two-and-a-half…

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Adelphi University has been named a “Best Buy in Education” for the past five years. In the 2011 guide, Adelphi was one of 45 institutions (21 public and 24 private) to be recognized by the best-selling college guide. For further information, please contact: Todd Wilson Strategic Communications Director  p – 516.237.8634 e – twilson@adelphi.edu

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the registration of the adelphi.edu domain. Initially, it was used just for the purposes of email (the first email to adelphi.edu was April 24, 1990), It wasn’t until 1996 that the website first launched, hosted off of one employee’s Mac. We’ve come a long way since those first few…

Adelphi University is pleased to announce that Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Environmental Studies Program Anagnostis Agelarakis received the distinction of having one of the most exciting Top 10 Discoveries named by Archaeology magazine, a publication of the Archaeological Institute of America. The annual list aims to highlight sites, artifacts, and scientific studies…

Adelphi University announced that tickets have gone on sale for the exclusive program, “An Evening with Elie Wiesel”. The event with the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Holocaust survivor, author, and activist will take place on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. in the University’s state-of-the-art Center for Recreation and Sports, 1 South Avenue, Garden City,…