News at Adelphi
- Student Success,
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At Adelphi, students from around the world are accommodated to thrive through the International Student Services office as well as the community as a whole.
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At Adelphi, a wide range of student clubs and organizations helps students make the most of their college experience, connecting with other like-minded students and engaging in a rich campus life.
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You could say that junior Melissa Emilcar has a knack for medical research. After all, how many undergraduates need only a month to master a lab technique that can take researchers with doctorates six months to learn?
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Born in a small town in Brazil and spending his teenage years in a Rio de Janeiro neighborhood controlled by a drug cartel, Walace Kierulf-Vieira grew up a world away from Adelphi.
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Dirt covered the hands of Queens, New York, native Julio RuizDiaz last summer as he excavated artifacts in the Alaskan wilderness.
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Born in Vietnam and moving to the United States at age 8, Lani Chau was determined to use art and science for the greater good through the field of renewable energy. That journey started with experiences in physics, chemistry and the arts at Adelphi.
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Jessica Vadala, a graduate student in accounting, faced the choice many experienced professionals only dream of: Which one of the five job offers she received in one day should she take? The list included offers from the Big Four accounting firms.
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“It's been a very productive and exciting experience working with him and my friends in the math and computer science department."
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What is the right class size for graduate work in creative writing? Igor Webb, PhD, professor and director of the MFA in Creative Writing program at Adelphi, believes strongly that the answer is 10 students.
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Graduate school is all about small classes and close working relationships between students and faculty members. Adam P. Natoli, M.S., a Ph.D. candidate in his fourth year at Adelphi's Derner School of Psychology, is another student who is benefiting from collaborative work with a faculty mentor.
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Science classes at Adelphi often incorporate field study. The marine biology class taught by Aaren Freemen, Ph.D., virtually revolves around it, engaging in what Dr. Freeman calls "boots in the mud type of work."
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Peri Finkelstein, 18, was born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, but that didn't stop her from reaching her goal of walking more than 1,000 steps in the Miami Half Marathon in 2016 and the final 1.5 miles in 2017—incredible feats for someone who has been on a ventilator since she was 2 years old.
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In the performing arts, triple threats who can act, sing and dance are highly sought-after. Colby Christina, 17, has been doing all that since the age of 2, appearing in theater and dance performances and even as the host of her own TV show.
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Alex Trujillo grew up in Reno, Nevada, but he's known since October 2013 that he wanted to go to college in another state. That is when a deadly shooting at his middle school forever changed his outlook.
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During the 10-week program, Maldonado is working on an individual project based on a journal article published in Advances in Cryptology, “Linicrypt: A Model for Practical Cryptography."
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For the third year in a row, Assistant Professor of Biology Michael D'Emic, Ph.D., is taking students on a 3-credit field course to dig sites in northern Wyoming and southern Montana.
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Laura Fallon, Adelphi alumna, and Associate Professor Aaren Freeman are working together to bring back oyster breeding grounds off Long Island, working under the Community Oyster Restoration Effort.
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Alexa Annese has always had a passion for dance.
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Stephanie Acierno missed the opportunity to walk across the stage at graduation last year when she received her master's degree. Instead, she had a different kind of celebration.
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For Carolina Medina, the semester she spent in Australia was not only a game-changer for her academic and career goals. It was a life changer as well.
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Brian Testa, an art education major, got an offer he couldn't refuse from his adviser, Cindy Maguire, PhD.
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Julia Abey is doing what many students in her nursing program consider impossible. She's spending a semester studying abroad.
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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.
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Graduating seniors Jai Punjwani and Jack Demm honored faculty members who have influenced them the most. Those inspirational professors were Diane Della Croce, Ph.D., and Salvatore Giunta.
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One of the most valuable things Adelphi offers students is the opportunity to learn and grow in a smaller academic community.
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Adelphi student Deepsana Shahi is now a seasoned explorer of this universe after her internship in her final semester this fall at the prestigious Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island.
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Adelphi is committed to having a positive and powerful impact on local communities, such as in Newburgh, about 20 miles from the University's Hudson Valley Center .
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The arts departments at Adelphi work hard to place students in internships with cultural organizations that show many different and fulfilling roles.
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Champigny suffered a stroke at age 11. She credits Adelphi for providing the personalized education that has enabled her to continue her recovery process, live on campus and complete her biology degree this spring.
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Business student Joseph Lucito is working in his fourth internship now, at the accounting firm Marks Paneth LLP. He'll start there as a full-time employee in the fall.