News at Adelphi

Jim Oshinsky has a vision – that everyone is musical, and that improvisation is the bridge that can naturally connect one human being to another.

A teacher for more than 25 years, Kelley Nassief is a vocal pedagogue featured in master classes and clinics throughout the country.

She is known for her rare ability to play multiphonics—a technique somewhat akin to playing double-stops on a string instrument.

Rodger Lee has enjoyed an interesting and versatile career as a freelance trumpeter in and around New York City for over 20 years.

Don Larsen, a native Long Islander, holds a BS in Music Ed from Hofstra University and an MS in Music Ed from Queens College.

A violinist of great range and energy, Salley Koo has performed internationally as a solo and chamber musician.

Jocelyn Ho has been hailed as an artist possessing “a surprisingly unrelenting physical technique” and “drawing unbelievably beautiful sonorities from the piano”.

Erin Heisel’s performances have been described as “brave, vivid” and “clear, flute-like…beautiful”.

Jonathan Goodman, tenor, is at home in a diverse repertoire spanning early music to contemporary.

At Adelphi University, she teaches voice, vocal pedagogy and is the director of Adelphi Opera Theatre.

Jalylah Burrell is an educator, veteran arts journalist, oral historian, deejay, audio editor, digital content producer/director and PhD candidate.

A frequent collaborator with singers of opera and musical theater, Jad has performed with both the operatic and Broadway communities and divides his time as music director,collaborative pianist/coach, and teaching artist.

Enjoying a diverse career in solo performance, conducting, accompanying and pedagogy, pianist Karen Faust Baer maintains a vital musical presence.

Adelphi alumna Jacqueline Woodson, winner of the National Book Award, seeks to change the world through her literature.

Watcha video from Jacqueline Olvera, Sociology, speaking on the presidential candidates and immigration issues.

Andreas Karpf, Ph.D. hosted a presentation on New Horizons' mission to Pluto before hosting Observatory Night.

November 2, 2015 - A phishing scam with the subject line “Review Attached” recently reached our network.

Awarded for an outstanding essay responding to this year’s AU selected reading, The Color of Water, by James McBride.

A student and a recent alumna talk about their choice to transfer to Adelphi.

Focused on creating safer school environments.

Assistant Professor Eugenia Villa-Cuesta, Ph.D., assisted by undergraduate and graduate students, is making important advances in finding a cure for mitochondrial disease—important enough that she recently received a $250,000 National Institutes of Health grant to continue the work.

Cave Canem is committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American poets.

For Morrison, anthropology offers the possibility of studying both ancient skeletal remains and recent human history.

October 1, 2015 - A suspicious pop-up has been noticed by both Mac and PC users.

“The Spirits Among Us” was the theme for this year's annual Ephemeral exhibition, held from October 29–November 9, 2015.

October 1, 2015 - A phishing scam that claims to be from the IT Service Desk Support recently reached our network. 

Adelphi University will host the National Book Award–winning author on October 28.

A Musical Morning with Naomi Cohen at Adelphi on October 10.

After graduating in May 2015, Alexandria is now a successful consultant for IBM in Atlanta, Georgia.