News at Adelphi

A comprehensive listing of faculty scholarship and creative work in 2010.

Research by Adelphi faculty is redefining what it means to be green.

Adelphi faculty are working to keep different family generations healthy and productive.

Five faculty members discuss their work to improve our health, and our lives.

Glimpse some of the studies that are leading to a healthier future for us all.

Psychologist Grace Pilcer

American Ballerina Honored at Commencement

UBS Financial's Geoffrey Palmer to Receive Award

Exploring Critical Issues, the award-winning broadcast series conceived and hosted by Adelphi University President Dr. Robert A. Scott, and produced by Telecare Studios, examines the research and policies affecting those with autism and Asperger’s syndrome in a one-hour broadcast airing this May as follows:  Sunday, May 8th and Sunday, May 15th at 7:30 a.m. and again at…

Televised Series Exploring Critical Issues Presents: “Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome” Uniondale, NY – April 21, 2011 Exploring Critical Issues, the award-winning broadcast series conceived and hosted by Adelphi University President Dr. Robert A. Scott, and produced by Telecare Studios, examines the research and policies affecting those with autism and Asperger’s syndrome in a one-hour broadcast…

Edwidge Danticat Award-winning novelist, Edwidge Danticat, will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Adelphi University at its 115th Commencement on Friday, May 20, 2011. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY. Edwidge Danticat was born in Haiti and moved to the United…

Long Island Monet Exhibit

Triangle Fire Theatrical Performance

Impact of technology on neurological functions

Professor Otto and staff and student colleagues have done work with the famed amputee athlete, Amy-Palmiero Winters.

President Robert A. Scott talks about meeting with FOCUS and MOCA and listening to them.

Learn about the event that highlights how faculty is using technology in education.

Susan P. Kemp, Ph.D. The Adelphi University School of Social Work is proud to honor the 2011 Richard Lodge Prize recipient, Dr. Susan P. Kemp at the School’s annual Alumni and Friends Event, on Friday, May 6, 2011. The event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Adelphi’s Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South…

The Adelphi Dance Department is proud to present the New York premiere of choreographer Christopher Fleming’s award-winning The Who’s Tommy: A Rock Ballet. This electrifying new work combines Peter Townsend’s iconic 1969 concept album Tommy with contemporary ballet in a full production of sets, lights, and costumes. Fleming premiered his ballet with the Dayton Ballet in 2007.The Who’s…

David Rodriguez ’09, M.F.A. ’12 Adelphi University is pleased to announce that graduate student David Rodriguez’s ’09, M.F.A. ’12 screenplay, Please Spell D-E-A-T-H, has been accepted to the 2011 Beverly Hills Film Festival, which will take place from April 6 to 10, 2011 in Beverly Hills, CA. Please Spell D-E-A-T-H is a mystery-thriller screenplay chronicling a young…

Bill Valente M.S.W. ’11 On March 11, 2011 in Albany, the New York chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) recognized Bill Valente M.S.W. ’11 as its Social Work Student of the Year. The award, presented during the chapter’s annual conference, honors Mr. Valente as a student who “personifies the values of the…

Sidney M. Boquiren For the fifth year running, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) has presented Adelphi University Assistant Professor of Music Sidney M. Boquiren with an ASCAPLUS Award for 2010-2011. The award, granted by an independent panel of experts from assorted musical fields, recognizes both the “unique prestige value” of his…

One Associate Professor's approach to using technology in class

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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…