News at Adelphi
- Ruth S. Ammon College of Education & Health Sciences
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More Than 1,000 Students Earn Adelphi Graduate Degrees, Poised to Drive Innovation and Impact
CategoriesPublished:1000-plus graduate scholars crossed the stage, ready to shape the future, at Adelphi's 129th Commencement.
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Internships, job shadowing programs and other networking opportunities don't just prepare students for careers—they help many students get job offers even before they graduate. Meet five members of Adelphi's Class of 2025 who knew their next step when they walked across the stage on Commencement Day.
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Adelphi University Celebrates the Class of 2025 at its 129th Commencement Ceremony on May 20
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Autism experts and autistic people are pushing back on Robert F Kennedy’s “terrible” approach to autism as the health secretary plans more expansive monitoring of autistic people’s health records and proposes cuts to disability services.
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Parents often look down at the whorl on the top of their children’s heads and wonder what, exactly, is going on inside. An industry of books, video games, films, merchandise and museums offers some insight: They’re probably thinking about the Titanic.
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Excitement was in the air as Adelphi University officially broke ground on its new Manhattan Center, a historic moment for this U.S. News & World Report Best College founded in 1896.
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In the recently released 2025 U.S. News & World Report annual rankings of graduate programs, Adelphi University saw significant improvements in several key program areas, including nursing, psychology and public health.
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Scholarly publishing is often considered an exclusive domain, accessible primarily to established academics and seasoned researchers.
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From Athlete to Innovator: The Journey of Eliana Armijos ’03, MS ’13, From Adelphi to Entrepreneur
CategoriesPublished:Eliana Armijos ’03, MS ’13 has a story of resilience, passion and innovation—following a journey that began at Adelphi University and has evolved into a groundbreaking role in the world of sports technology.
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Onboarding programs, summer courses, career-boosting certificate programs, online offerings, flexible schedules and an array of services and resources are just some of the ways Adelphi is helping adult students reach their goals.
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A night to celebrate Jovia Mentoring: Guiding and Inspiring Student Success at Adelphi University.
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A life-changing fellowship, on-campus volunteer roles and the desire to make museums accessible to every child helped this alumna discover her career path.
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The Adelphi University Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences Online Master’s in Education Programs have landed on the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Programs for 2025.
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Adelphi professor Erik Swartz, PhD, has developed a program called “helmetless tackling training” to help players learn to protect their head and avoid injury when making tackles. His research shows that the program can significantly reduce head impacts.
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The event recognized and celebrated second-year students dedicated to careers helping others communicate, as well as their families and alumni committed to student success.
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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.
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Her experience as an Adelphi athlete and degree in exercise science have propelled Heather Mau ’11 to the National Basketball Association as a trainer for the Dallas Mavericks and now the New York Knicks.
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“These scholarships are a way to give back because Adelphi’s given me so much,” said the proud Adelphi alumna.
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Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical associate professor of special education, discusses his role as an adviser on a new PBS children’s show.
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Learning to paint without the paint
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi neurolinguist looks at how healthy and impaired brains process words with multiple meanings.
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Taking a closer look at the playing field of pandemic education.
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Some NFL Players May Use Guardian Caps This Season—Can They Really Protect Against Head Injuries?
CategoriesPublished:Erik Swartz, PhD, vice dean and professor in the Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences, weighs in on the effectiveness of Guardian Caps in the NFL.
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Bestselling author Alice Hoffman ’73, ’02 (Hon.), launches an event to celebrate storytelling and the power of the imagination.
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Inspired by his grandfather’s struggle with Broca’s aphasia, molecular neuroscience major Hemish Naidoo explores scientific literature for patterns in language loss. His goal is to find clues that could inform future treatments and support those affected by similar conditions.
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Miguel Velasquez ’23, MA ’24, a bilingual history major who was Adelphi’s 2021 Newman Civic Fellowship winner, has already secured a teaching position—in the same school where he held his Adelphi internship.
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CARL THE COLLECTOR, PBS KIDS’ First Series Centering on an Autistic Main Character, Premieres Nov 14
CategoriesPublished:The involvement of Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical associate professor of special education, in the upcoming kid’s television program featuring a character on the autism spectrum, is mentioned.
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Meet two students who dived into research and successfully presented on their topics: Chinese “comfort women” of World War II and the depiction of the melancholy Portuguese “saudade” in Spanish literature.
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The music and story of the Four Seasons have captivated audiences for decades. But Danielle Gaudio Lalehzar ’89, MA ’90, daughter of multi-award-winning songwriter and original group member Bob Gaudio, has her own story to tell.