News at Adelphi

According to Zainab Toteh Osakwe, Ph.D., assistant professor in Adelphi's College of Nursing and Public Health, the use of post-acute care services has increased dramatically over the past two decades for patients recently discharged from a hospital.

Fresh water and clean air are the most basic human needs. But according to Justyna Widera-Kalinowska, Ph.D., an associate professor of chemistry at Adelphi, both are becoming scarcer around the world, even in highly developed countries.

A newly discovered fossil suggests that large, flowering trees grew in North America by the Turonian age, showing that these large trees were part of the forest canopies there nearly 15 million years earlier than previously thought.

Studying best practices in education has taken Devin Thornburg, Ph.D., professor of education at Adelphi, all over the globe.

Brian Wygal, Ph.D., an associate professor of anthropology at Adelphi, believes that light can be shed on the colonization of Alaska by prehistoric people through the study of microblades.

Stop by the second floor of Blodgett Hall and you'll see a display of art guaranteed to push your emotional buttons.

Dominic Paolo first visited Adelphi last spring when he came to campus as a player for the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) baseball team for a game against the Panthers.

Adelphi math professor crunches numbers to catch cancer at its onset.

How do individuals grasp their identity when they're forced to leave home during a time of war?

After hearing about the closing of Dowling College in the fall of 2016, David Ranzan, Adelphi University archivist, was concerned that the institution's archives would be disposed.

Adelphi will be hosting the AIESEP conference June 19-22, 2019, and Dr. Emilia Zarco, M.D., expects approximately 400 attendees.

Adelphi is helping faculty members from nearby colleges improve their skills by hosting the Mobile Summer Institute, a series of workshops devoted to evidence-based student-centered teaching.

Social workers, therapists, counselors, and others learned how to administer CBT during the School of Social Work's annual Summer Institute.

Success in Adelphi's graduate nursing programs requires sophisticated academic abilities.

With a growing number of students interested in distance learning, Adelphi is not only expanding its online programs and courses—it is looking for ways its libraries can meet students' research needs.

There's an art to teaching science. That's the idea behind the Mobile Summer Institute (MoSI) program.

In Marketing, Big Smiles Are Always Best, Right? Research Says: Not So

Social Entrepreneurs and Innovation Crucial to Electrifying Remote Villages

Case Study: Goodwill an Outstanding Model of Distributed Social Enterprise

As online retailing continues to rise, understanding consumer behavior in these environments becomes ever more important—particularly regarding the limitations that discourage shoppers from buying.

New research reinforces the importance of that role, finding that children who have fathers—or father figures—in their lives do better, both academically and socially.

When the Association of Research Libraries and Association of College & Research Libraries looked to invite prominent speakers to its Symposium, it chose Brian Lym, dean of University Libraries.

On June 2, Adelphi hosted it's annual statewide robotic competition, run by Adelphi's Science Technology Entry Program (STEP). Adelphi's University Center was filled with 350 students and robots.

In today's increasingly interconnected world, leaders must have a global perspective.

Julia Abey is doing what many students in her nursing program consider impossible. She's spending a semester studying abroad.

When Andrew Fuchs set off for Japan this spring, he became the first computer science major to take part in Adelphi's study abroad program there.

Matthew Petrouskie was eager to leave for Madrid in the fall of 2017, but at the same time he felt intimidated and nervous.

The Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) plans to relocate all its various laboratories to Linen Hall in the coming months.