News at Adelphi

Adelphi President Christine Riordan discusses the state of higher education in the new year and her latest plans and initiatives for the University.

Ganesh Pandit, DBA, professor of accounting and chair of the Department of Accounting and Law, suggests paying down debt in 2025.

Peri Finkelstein ’22, MBA ’23, disability advocate and Adelphi alumna, shares her inspiring story of overcoming adversity and finding her voice at Adelphi.

Wendy Badala, MA ’20, executive director of the University’s international services, comments on Adelphi’s travel recommendations for international students returning to the United States in early 2025. Data about Adelphi’s international student population is also mentioned.

Expertise from Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct professor of psychology, about the positive psychological impact of holiday decorating is referenced in this story.

The appointment of Adelphi University Trustee Mark S. Davis ’85 to Myriad Genetics’ board is covered in several outlets across the country.

U.S. Geological Survey and NASA Award Alum for His “Extraordinary Contributions” to Earth Science.

Adelphi President Christine Riordan is featured for the 10th anniversary of her appointment.

The Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health’s newly announced nursing doctoral program is featured.

The news of the induction of Colorado Rapids head coach and Adelphi alumnus Chris Armas ’94 into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2025 is covered.

Brian Glick, EdD, director of student conduct and community standards, discusses his experiences working in a student conduct role in 2024 during times of increased protests across higher education institutions.

Brian Glick, EdD, Adelphi’s director of student conduct and community standards and treasurer of the Association for Student Conduct Administration, contributed to an article about how antiwar protests on college campuses have shone a spotlight on student discipline.

Research by Erik Swartz, PhD, vice dean and professor in the Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences is at the center of a story on the topic of football players playing without helmets.

Featured in The New York Times: Stephen Shore, EdD, Professor, Autism Advocate and Adviser to the Show Carl the Collector, Shares His Insights About the First Children's Series With a Lead Character on the Spectrum

Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical associate professor of special education, discusses his role as an adviser on a new PBS children’s show.

Lea Theodore, PhD, professor of psychology, discusses the importance of positive feedback in childhood development and resilience building.

Lea Theodore, PhD, professor in the Adelphi University Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, explains the value of play kitchens in children’s development in What to Expect’s article, “The 14 Best Play Kitchens Keep Kids Busy for Hours (And Look Cute in Your Playroom).”

Associate Professor of Dance Frank Augustyn, One of Canada's Most Celebrated Ballet Dancers, Named a 2024 Inductee to Canada's Dance Collection Danse Hall of Fame

“Adelphi University is not only fostering an inclusive environment, but also setting a standard for accessibility in higher education.” — Insight Into Diversity highlights Adelphi’s events accessibility web page in its article

University Professor of Music Paul Moravec, DMA’s opera, The Shining, is included on this list of scariest operas.

Premiering Today on PBS: First Cartoon Show Featuring a Character on the Autism Spectrum. Clinical Associate Professor Stephen Shore, EdD, Who Is on the Spectrum Himself, Advised.

An op-ed by Robert Goldberg, James F. Bender Clinical Professor of Finance in the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business, titled “A fiscal compromise to get the federal debt under control,” was published in The Hill. Goldberg proposes a constitutional amendment and accompanying policy changes to address the United States’ debt and budget deficit.

In an article on AOL.com, “When colleges adapt to meet accessibility needs, they're met with students who thrive, data shows,” Adelphi University’s efforts to provide “inclusive and equitable space for individuals with disabilities” are highlighted.

Anna Akerman Berman, PhD, associate professor of communications in the Adelphi University College of Arts and Sciences, explains ways that parents can keep children safe in the age of social media in a CNN Health feature, “Kids are being sexually assaulted by people they meet on social media. Here’s how to prevent it.”