News at Adelphi

Personalized teaching means tapping into students’ talents and passions. Read about three Adelphi STEM professors who exemplify this hallmark quality of Adelphi faculty.

After her appointment as Dean of Nursing and Public Health, James Forkan interviewed Elaine (Kaupp) Smith ’78, MS ’88, EdD, about her priorities, her inspirations and more.

Public health outreach necessarily involves a fair amount of counseling and advising, but that doesn’t mean the practitioner’s advice is being taken.

Morain Lewis-King, MS ’18, winner of the Dean's Master's Award for Leadership at Commencement, is now pursuing a career in mentoring new nurses in professional development.

Michiko Tomura, PhD ’19 conducted her dissertation mostly in Japan but was always connected to Adelphi while she explores nursing care in research and teaching.

Jessica Jacob ’19 discovered her drive for nursing after her mother became paralyzed due to an accident.

Ernesto Marcano Jr. '19 discovered his drive for nursing during his father's illness.

The message coming out of Adelphi’s Nursing Leadership Conference on May 1, 2019, was that the profession needs to take action to protect and improve its reputation, but that nursing schools also need to produce graduates better able to live up to that reputation.

Natalie Madray ’13, MPH ’19 helped launch the Public Health Alumni Affinity Group, won the MPH Outstanding Community Service Award, and is now employed at Northwell Health’s Employee Wellness department.

Adelphi University Professor, Public Health Expert Dr. K.C. Rondello Available to Discuss Coronavirus and Flu

Alexandria Ruddy ’18 got plenty of leadership experience as president of Adelphi's Student Nurses Association. Now she's emerging as a leader in her nursing unit.

Since 2015, seven faculty and administrators from Adelphi's College of Nursing and Public Health have been inducted into the prestigious New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM). On November 7, 2019, two more of Adelphi's own joined their ranks: Maryann Forbes, PhD '99, and Keiko Iwama, PhD '18.

Innovative methods developed in Adelphi's nursing and psychology programs are teaching students to provide extraordinary care—and winning awards.

“Adelphi has been the constant behind all of my successes. It has opened so many doors of opportunity for me.”

Hurricane Dorian's devastation of the Bahamas and the East Coast of the United States drives home how emergency management as a field of study and training is vital.

After two grueling bouts with cancer, first-year student and Presidential Scholar Kyle Dorr is settling in as a nursing student.

Adelphi's College of Nursing and Public Health (CNPH) has recently won two prestigious awards: one for excellence in nursing education; the other for having its program that enables registered nurses (RNs) to earn a valuable Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.

During one of the centerpiece events of Adelphi's Nurses Week, two U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps veterans, Claire (Kantoff) Shulman '46 and Mary Dewar, took their audience on a journey back in time to when nursing schools were few and hospital equipment was comparatively primitive.

At Adelphi, students reap the benefits of personalized attention from their professors and all the opportunities nearby New York City holds. But according to Peter West, Ph.D.—the newly appointed associate provost for student success—there's always room to do better.

In March 2019, Elaine (Kaupp) Smith '78, M.S. '88, Ed.D., was named dean of the College of Nursing and Public Health. The announcement may be new, but Dr. Smith is no stranger to Adelphi.

Students interact directly with patients at the Hy Weinberg Center for Communication Disorders—one of many spaces on campus where students have real-world experiences in their major.

The School of Nursing and Public Health welcomes a new member of its simulation "family", Victoria, a birthing manikin.