News at Adelphi

In 2016, two Adelphi University anthropology faculty members, working in Alaska with student collaborators, found a virtually complete, 14,000-year-old tusk of what may have been one of the last woolly mammoths on the Alaska mainland. At the time, it was thought to offer clues as to why the mammal later went extinct.

Since childhood, Courtney Lee Weida, EdD, associate professor and director of graduate art education in Adelphi’s Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, has found the princess archetype “both captivating and problematic.” Dr. Weida partnered with her sister, Jaime Chris Weida, PhD, assistant professor of English at Borough of Manhattan Community College (The City University of…

One artist captures nature in a time of climate change.

New research reveals the impact of leadership on new product development.

Demystifying blockchain, Bitcoin and other digital money matters

An Adelphi novelist and the creation of a new genre: “collective criticism"

A well-known scholar of issues in East Asian politics and international relations, Vincent Wang, PhD, dean of Adelphi's College of Arts and Sciences, continues to be a highly sought-out speaker and presenter.

The 2016 presidential election had a powerful effect on many therapy patients: They were upset, and they wanted to talk about it.

Adelphi researchers challenge long-standing assumptions and break new ground in patient care.

New insights into the impact of college sports on athletes’ voices.

Studies of endocrinology in Chilean rodents shed light on human health.

Professor's book for older children and teens raises awareness about a debilitating disease.

According to the World Health Organization, half of the world's population will be living in water-stressed areas by 2025, creating a dire need for improved waste recycling and water purification systems. Scientists around the world are searching for efficient energy sources to harness for this purpose—among them, Justyna Widera-Kalinowska, PhD, associate professor of chemistry at Adelphi.

An experimental teaching project illuminates the transformative possibilities of risk-taking in the classroom.

For many seniors, the prospect of losing their independence is terrifying. Fortunately, new technologies involving algorithm-driven artificial intelligence (AI) are making it possible for seniors to stay at home without sacrificing their health or their access to quality care.

The novel results of exploring heuristics, induction, working backwards, symmetry—and each other

An underutilized drug, buprenorphine, can pave the way to recovery.

Adelphi's nursing and business schools join forces to inspire the next generation of nurse managers.

Adelphi professor publishes important but little-known truths.

Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and patient empowerment to enhance patient safety.

Research illuminates the effects of PTSD on social interaction and relationship maintenance.

While adjusting to teaching and learning online, Jennifer Perrone finds hope during the pandemic with the birth of her son.

Adelphi remembers Jean Lau Chin, EdD, an accomplished and beloved member of our community.

Aaren Freeman, PhD, associate professor and graduate coordinator of the environmental studies program, has been awarded a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to study kelp. The story is highlighted by Innovate Long Island.

Damian Stanley, PhD, assistant professor of psychology, is working with colleagues from across the country on an ambitious research project on the psychological and social effects of the pandemic.

Edwin-Nikko R. Kabigting, PhD, an assistant professor at Adelphi University's College of Nursing and Public Health, has been awarded the 2020 International Consortium of Parse Scholars Humanbecoming Research Award for his research proposal "Feeling Betrayed: A Parsesciencing Inquiry."