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Each year, Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences students trade familiar hallways for ancient cobblestones. Our faculty-led Italy program immerses future educators and health professionals in a living classroom鈥攙isiting schools, exploring wellness traditions and navigating life across cultures.

How can communities create, support and sustain a homegrown educational workforce?

Child malnutrition remains a global crisis. According to estimates from the World Health Organization, more than 150 million children under the age of 5 suffered from stunted growth, or chronic malnutrition, while over 42 million suffered from wasting鈥攁cute malnutrition鈥攇lobally in 2024.

One of the nation's most prominent advocates for people on the autism spectrum, Stephen Shore, EdD, has taken his message to more than 50 countries. This March, Dr. Shore鈥攚ho is on the spectrum himself鈥攊s going to Germany to give the opening keynote address at the Euro-Global Summit on Autism Research and Awareness.

Louise Geddes, PhD, associate dean for student success strategic initiatives, is a guest on this podcast, where she discusses her research, teaching and the impact of AI on education.

Faculty member advises the first PBS Kids show headlined by a character with autism

Seven-year-old Briar drew a picture of her dad, Ryan Wosleger, due to receive his MA in 2026, for Father鈥檚 Day in June. It depicts a bespectacled Ryan wearing a 鈥淏est Dad鈥� T-shirt, a red superhero cape flowing behind him. The image is spot on. After all, the second-grader was her artist dad鈥檚 first student.

Brooklyn physical education teacher Reyes Andon, MA '18, is finding new ways to promote health for every child. His innovative approach was featured on the Today show with Hoda Kotb.

Students can earn a bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degree in just five years with Adelphi鈥檚 time-and-tuition-saving 4+1 accelerated programs.

Beth Ann Balalaos 鈥�15, MA 鈥�16, is access and inclusion program director at the Long Island Children鈥檚 Museum. A champion for disability inclusion and social justice, she credits Adelphi for igniting her advocacy journey. She speaks nationally on accessibility and serves on state and local boards advancing equity in cultural spaces.

Scholarly publishing is often considered an exclusive domain, accessible primarily to established academics and seasoned researchers.

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.

91吃瓜网鈥檚 Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences is launching an innovative new PhD in Learning Sciences program serving the New York City metropolitan region.

Taking a closer look at the playing field of pandemic education.

Internships are a foundation of an Adelphi education and one of the best ways students can prepare for careers. From shadowing surgical technicians at an eye bank to researching nanotechnology in Poland, our students spent the summer of 2024 having extraordinary internship experiences.

Miguel Velasquez 鈥�23, MA 鈥�24, a bilingual history major who was Adelphi鈥檚 2021 Newman Civic Fellowship winner, has already secured a teaching position鈥攊n the same school where he held his Adelphi internship.

Four 91吃瓜网 professors have been awarded SUNY Teacher Workforce Investment Grants totaling $1,244,035 to support a project focused on targeting and retaining diverse teaching professionals.

91吃瓜网 School of Education Assistant Professor Suraj Uttamchandani, PhD, and Associate Professor Matthew Curinga, EdD, and John Drew, associate professor of communications, have received funding from the Mozilla Foundation to redesign two courses in responsible computing.

Frances Perkins went from professor of sociology to President Franklin Roosevelt鈥檚 secretary of labor鈥攁nd a lifetime of pioneering social justice reform. Her story inspired novelist Stephanie Dray to make her the subject of her latest book, Becoming Madam Secretary (Park Books, 2024), which is coming out just in time for Women鈥檚 History Month.

Michael O'Loughlin, PhD, professor in the Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences and the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, grew up poor in Ireland, and might have been destined for a life not much better off than his ancestors before him.

Just two days before Thanksgiving last fall, The Kelly Clarkson Show announced to the world that The Fairview School Choir from P.S. 14, a Queens, New York, elementary school, had been named the 2022 NBC Star Choir. That meant that a couple of weeks later, the students, dressed in festive red and green, were singing…

A mother, teacher, mentor, early-childhood-education advocate, lover of the arts and culture and a world traveler, Alice Brown never lost her sense of wonder and the ability to see the world through the eyes of a child.