News at Adelphi

The fraught relationship between Central American immigrant mothers and their reunified children.

At a special ceremony on Saturday, October 14, Adelphi will honor 10 alumni, who have achieved exceptional career and professional accomplishments even before celebrating their 10-year Adelphi reunion.

Alexandria Cisco ’15 felt that Adelphi was the right fit for her from the first time she stepped foot on campus.

Leadership, communication, management and intellectual curiosity were a few traits Ari Shaiken ’13 listed that surfaced during his time as a student at Adelphi and have helped him throughout his career.

While doing research for which college to attend, Adelphi University met many of Kevin Rowe ’15’s criteria—location in Nassau County, a strong physical education program, an opportunity to engage in student teaching in a robust public school district and a diverse educational experience.

Kimberly Marquart ’18's decision to attend Adelphi University stemmed from the University's personable campus environment and small class sizes. “I didn’t feel like just another number because of that," Marquart explained.

Mahnoor Misbah ’14, Esq., chose Adelphi because of the Honors College, the professors and the beautiful campus.

Michael Khayan ’15 chose Adelphi because it gave him the opportunity to balance suburban and urban experiences, allowing him to complete multiple internships in Manhattan while taking advantage of Long Island's slower pace.

Samantha (Sami) Coleman ’17’s guiding star can be defined by one phrase that was shared by her father, Sean Coleman: “Stay true to who you are, be yourself, you are enough.”

Shayla Clarke ’16, MS ’19, fell in love with Adelphi the second she arrived on campus.

Steven Lander ’14 chose to attend Adelphi University because of the perfect blend of academic excellence with a nurturing and inclusive community.

Vinny Messana ’13 was drawn to Adelphi by the success of its baseball team, sparking a desire to become a part of it. He also wanted to combine his passion for sports and journalism.

For the sixth consecutive year, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized Adelphi University with its annual Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.

Dear Adelphi students, faculty and staff, As shared in Monday’s message, our University community is built on the pillars of inclusivity, diversity, respect, and care. We must offer one another solace and be united in the hope of a swift resolution of the conflict between Israel and Gaza. Our Interfaith Center, its director, and our…

Biology professor Matthias Foellmer, PhD, is giving native plants and local pollinators a newly renovated home on our 70-acre organic campus arboretum.

Charleen Jacobs BSN '06, PhD '23, and Jennifer McIntosh, PhD '21, found each other in Adelphi's PhD in Nursing program. They're looking to expand their sisterhood by encouraging women of color to further their education and diversify the nursing profession.

A new approach to cost-benefit analysis helps corporations reduce their carbon emissions.

One painter finds beauty—and despair— in our world's changing landscape.

Adelphi scientists work to restore biodiversity to local coastlines.

Dear Adelphi Community, With a heavy heart, I address you in the wake of recent events in Israel this weekend. Witnessing the unfolding developments has invoked deep sorrow, with concerns for the loss of life among Jewish and Palestinian communities. In this challenging time, our collective and steadfast hope is a resolution that brings peace…

Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health Dean Deborah Hunt, PhD ’12, has been honored as a 2023 Excellence in Healthcare Award for Education recipient by the LI Herald.

Adelphi University will host an inaugural series of events to celebrate National Free Speech Week on October 16–19. A keynote speech, a film screening and discussion, and open conversations to engage students will be part of the programming sponsored by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) and the Culper Battalion (Hofstra University’s ROTC detachment). Joseph…

Camila Restrepo, a senior psychology major, is putting her skills to work at The New Hope Mental Health Counseling Services.

During the first half of 2023, Adelphi University added five prominent business leaders to its President's Advisory Council.

Part of Adelphi’s long-term strategy is to become a home for increasing numbers of students and faculty of Hispanic backgrounds and to continue conducting research and offering opportunities that support our growing Latinx community. We’re well on our way.

A response letter to Jemima Kelly’s piece in the Financial Times about mindfulness in politics from Mariano Torras, PhD.

Senior Kennie Dionísio is a computer science major and communications minor, but his focus has shifted after interning at North Shore TV.

Adelphi's newest Panthers got into action before classes even began by participating in this award-winning program.

MS student Samuel Sey spent the summer conducting research as one of Adelphi’s competitive Jaggar Community Fellows. Unique to Adelphi, Jaggar internships advance student careers with paid internships while supporting important nonprofit missions.