News at Adelphi
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Annually, worldwide, 1.3 million tons of garbage go into landfills. Reducing such waste is one reason behind the growth of “alternative giving,” where people share and exchange products instead of throwing them away. Fan Liu, PhD, assistant professor of marketing, and Zachary Johnson, PhD, associate professor of marketing, studied this growing practice and found that it, enabled by social media and networks, benefits the broader society.
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Climate change has been identified in many quarters as the existential crisis facing all of mankind. It has been estimated that the world needs to spend between $1.6 trillion and $3.8 trillion every year to honor the commitments of the Paris climate agreement. Robert Goldberg, clinical associate professor of finance, and Mariano Torras, PhD, professor of economics and department chair, have proposed that a fund be set up by the government to pay for the costs associated with carrying out the changes needed to halt global warming.
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What happens to live entertainment production during a pandemic? It stops, then it adapts. On October 1, two alumni in the business—Joe Minoso '01 and Dana Blair '04, MBA '08—gave an online audience an inside look at the industry's struggles this year, how it's changed now that production has resumed and where it's headed.
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Adelphi instructors and students aren't only making the best of remote learning during the time of pandemic. In some cases, they're taking advantage of it and building on it.
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I wouldn’t be where I am in my career without the experience I’ve had and the relationships I’ve built at Adelphi.
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New research reveals the impact of leadership on new product development.
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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, approximately 12 million people were employed in the manufacturing sector across the United States. According to a 2017 survey in the journal Applied Ergonomics, around 57 percent of workers in factory settings—who often perform heavy, repetitive tasks—reported feeling fatigued at work, which can lead to reduced output, chronic injury and even…
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Adelphi's nursing and business schools join forces to inspire the next generation of nurse managers.
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Adelphi alumni are change makers, healthcare professionals, industry innovators and inspiring leaders who are all similar in one way: They were inspired by their experiences in the University's classrooms. Five leaders explain how their career paths were shaped.
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Adelphi University created a new, state-of-the-art Innovation Center designed to enable students of all disciplines to collaboratively solve problems with real-world projects.
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Alma Lorena Monreal Munoz is a painter and designer who has been honored as a young entrepreneur in her hometown of Hermosillo, Mexico. She's also a winner of this year's You Are Welcome Here Scholarship, coming to Adelphi for our five-year BBA/MBA program.
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Omar Grant ’03 always wanted to be in music. Now the co-president of Roc Nation’s record label, he said he never would have gotten there without his business degree from Adelphi.
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Adelphi's new Gap Year Experience program provides student with opportunities to gain professional skills through hands-on learning.
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Adelphi University’s commitment to helping students overcome obstacles and achieve academic and personal success has earned the institution several badges from Colleges of Distinction, a guide for college-bound students. The University was first honored with a Colleges of Distinction badge in 2010.
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Recent high school graduates or even current college students who have decided to take a gap year have traditionally tried to continue their education through travel, internships or volunteer projects—avenues currently limited by the global coronavirus pandemic. Now, though, they have the option of staying connected to a higher education track through Adelphi University's new Gap Year Experience.
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Five student entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas in a virtual Shark Tank-style competition hosted by the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business.
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The Willumstad Leadership Scholars Program provides an opportunity for top business students to work as a team and with University executives to receive hands-on experience.
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More Than Half of U.S. Homeowners Worried About Making Mortgage Payments Due to Coronavirus
CategoriesPublished:Rakesh Gupta, associate professor of decision sciences and marketing, is quoted in a Newsweek article about homeowners making mortgage payments amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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After graduating from Villanova in the spring of 2019, he decided to finish his college basketball career as a graduate transfer at Adelphi playing along side his brother.
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The New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) has awarded Jack Angel, associate professor of accounting and law at Adelphi University, the Dr. Emanuel Saxe Outstanding CPA (Certified Public Accountant) in Education Award.
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Student entrepreneurs from Adelphi University will have the chance to compete for cash prizes on Thursday, April 30, at 9:00 a.m. in a virtual Shark Tank-style competition hosted by the University's Robert B. Willumstad School of Business.
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Divergent views find common ground in a proposed climate security fund.
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Zachary Johnson, PhD, associate professor of decision sciences and marketing, is quoted in a Newsday story about how businesses should operate during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Michael Wentz, digital marketing director and adjunct professor in the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business, is quoted in a New York Times story on marketing practices during a crisis.