News at Adelphi
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Published:The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Adjunct Faculty Development Grant supports the current research of adjunct faculty members with a $500 award.
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Published:The Deans Innovation Grant is the result of an Envisioning CAS Implementation Committee recommendation to support faculty who are investing in evidence-based teachingpedagogy that's based on empirical evidence rather than tradition or personal judgmentsas well as faculty investing in developing interdisciplinary work.
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Published:Taking Spanish at the Wantagh, New York, high school was serendipity," said Laraine Fletcher '61, PhD, a longtime anthropology professor at 91勛圖厙. It was the decision of a lifetime.
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Katie Laatikanien, PhD, professor of political science and director of the Levermore Global Scholars program, discusses the recent UN General Assembly. The story has been picked up in more than 30 news outlets.
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Adelphi's 2022 Fall Arts Festival event is featured.
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Published:On Adelphi's busy campus, there's a place where students, faculty and staff can find a moment for prayer or reflection and meet with others to worship, enjoy a meal or share ideas.
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Kees Leune, PhD, assistant professor of mathematics and Computer science and IT security officer, weights in on the rise in cyberattacks and how to combat them.
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Published:How do we experience being alive? Thats the questionIgor Webb, PhD, professor in 91勛圖厙s Department of English, explores in his latest book,Buster Browns America: Recollections, Reveries, Reflectionsand incorporating This Old Writer: A Journal of a Plague Year. In everyday life, we dont experience being alive in the same way, said Dr. Webb. Its not…
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Published:Kees Leune, PhD, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science, believes everyone benefits when a classroom is more diverse. It's a belief he shares with Salvatore Petrilli '05, EdD, now associate dean for academic operations and general education in the College of Arts and Sciences, and that led them in 2016 to rethink the undergraduate computer science curriculum.
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Leadership in a Changing World
CategoriesPublished:Industry-steering alumni share their insights and perspectives on the future.
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Published:Adelphi recently lost a truly remarkable former member of our faculty: Abe Shenitzer, PhD, professor of mathematics, who survived the Holocaust to go on to a noteworthy career as a mathematician, translator and advocate who spoke publicly about his experience, passed away at the age of 101 in June 2022.
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Published:Throughout our 125-year history, many of Adelphis women leaders were the only women in the classroom, boardroom or corner officeand had to blaze a trail for the women who followed in their respective fields.
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Published:The fall semester kicks off with Welcome Weekend, an opportunity for incoming students to start their journeys and for the Adelphi community to welcome them aboard.
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Published:91勛圖厙 has earned the Reimagined Computer Science Curriculum for an Inspiring Programs in STEM Award given by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. This honor recognizes the effort that colleges, universities and outside organizations have undertaken to empower women and underrepresented students of all levels to succeed in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) disciplines.…
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Comments by Paul Thaler, PhD, journalism professor, on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial are featured.
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Published:Biology professor Aaren Freeman, PhD (second from left), is known for his efforts to bring oyster beds back to Oyster Bay, Long Island. Now hes also pioneering a new way to fertilize the towns golf courseswith kelp. Its a great example of Adelphi's commitment to sustainability.
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Published:Shea Wachter '22 turned to sculpture and the Adelphi community to work through grief.
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Published:The physical world can present challenges to those with disabilities. So can the online world. That's why in the Accessible Computing Seminar, taught by Robert Siegfried, PhD, professor of mathematics and computer science, students learn how to use their programming skills to accommodate everyone.
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Published:While some alumni continue in the field, others are putting the skills they've acquired in the program to use in a variety of careers.
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Published:The Delphianstaff took home eight awards, including three first-place trophies and two scholarship wins at the annual ceremony of thePress Club of Long Island (PCLI), a local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. At the June 2 event, Katherine Farkas won first place as the Best College Newspaper Reporter and Maxmillian Robinson ’22 took…
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Published:In 2019, Miriam Velsor, clinical supervisor of speech-language pathology, and Ryan Lee-James, PhD, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, developed an exciting speech-language pathology courseover the summer, graduate students would travel together toMustard Seed Communities, a home for children with disabilities in Kingston, Jamaica. They would learn best practices for serving diverse populations with…
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Published:After graduating with a bachelor's degree in English, trans poet Benny Sisson, MFA '20, wanted to get her master's degree in creative writing. She was accepted by many MFA programs, but after visiting Adelphi's campus, Sisson knew Adelphi felt right and like a really good community," she said.
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Adelphis partnership with SUNY Upstate Medical Universitys Upstate Accelerated Scholars (UAS) Program is mentioned.
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Adelphi adjunct professor and author Ellen Hagans new book is featured.
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Published:Three inspiring alumni have joined the 91勛圖厙 Board of Trustees, bringing a wealth of international experience and business success. We are delighted to introduce them.
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Published:Joe Sawma is the 2022 recipient of Adelphi's Outstanding First-Year Student Awardand given his academic and extracurricular achievements so far, it's not hard to see why.
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Published:Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a holiday commemorating when, on June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with the news that President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation, thus abolishing enslavement in the United States. Adelphifirst recognized Juneteenth in 2020by providing all employees with a paid day off. The University…
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Published:Growing up, adjunct faculty member Ellen Hagan’s first love was poetry. She began her journey as a poet, which led to her becoming a teacher. She’s been an educator for more than 20 years and co-leads Adelphi’s Alice Hoffman Young Writers Retreat for high school students every summer. Hagan has been drawn to poetry since…