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Here are 20+ stories that made headlines this year — and we wish everyone a good-news 2021!

January

• Inside Higher Ed,

  Traci Levy, PhD, associate professor of political science and department chair, shares four tips for improving the first day of class in an op-ed.

February

• The Washington Post,

  Mitch Nagler, MA ’06, then-director of Bridges to Adelphi, is quoted about the importance of sensory rooms on college campuses.

• University Business,

  Kristen Capezza, MBA ’12, vice president for enrollment management and University communications, shares her tips for balancing work and family life in an op-ed.

March

• CBS This Morning,

  Nursing student Morgan Luibrand shares her story in a feature about how college seniors are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.

• U.S. News & World Report,

  MaryAnne Hyland, PhD, associate dean for undergraduate programs and student success, shares her expertise in an article about the proper etiquette for calling in sick to work.

April

• Associated Press,

  Fan Liu, PhD, assistant professor of decision sciences and marketing, shares her expertise on nonverbal communication. The story was also featured in more than 250 other media outlets, including The New York Times, ABC News and Yahoo, along with a related piece in .

• Psychology Today,

  Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical assistant professor in Adelphi’s College of Education and Health Sciences, authors a blog about the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with autism.

• Associated Press,

  Jonathan Cristol, PhD, Levermore Global Scholars research fellow at Adelphi, is quoted in a story about how the coronavirus pandemic will affect globalization, which ran in at least 50 news outlets nationwide.

May

• CBS New York,

  Due to the pandemic, some international students remained on Adelphi’s campus, unable to return to their home countries. The experience of one student and the efforts of the International Services team to help are chronicled.

• Broadway World,

  Too Solid Flesh, a new virtual 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Performing Arts Center production written by Megan Lohne ’04 and directed by Shoshanah Tarkow ’09, is featured.

• U.S. News & World Report,

  Rakesh Gupta, associate professor of decision sciences and marketing, shares his expertise in a story about how retirees can earn money from the safety of their homes.

June

• The New York Times,

  A Short Move, a new novel by Katherine Hill, assistant professor of English, is reviewed.

• Parade,

  Daniel Lim, PhD, assistant professor of psychology, is quoted in an article about the inspiring stories coming out of communities around the country.

• The New York Times,

  Kermit Frazier, professor emeritus of English, is featured in a story about his first play, Kernel of Sanity, which is getting renewed attention.

• Nonprofit Quarterly,

  Adelphi President Christine M. Riordan shares her insights on reopening colleges and universities for Fall 2020 amid COVID-19.

July

• Parents,

  Joaniko Kohchi, director of Adelphi’s Institute for Parenting, shares her thoughts about preparing children for some level of remote learning in the upcoming school year.

• University Business,

  Adelphi’s new Gap Year Experience program and Innovation Center are featured.

August

• Fortune,

  An op-ed by Elizabeth Palley, JD, PhD, professor of social work, about Joe Biden’s child care plan was published in Fortune magazine. The op-ed also appeared in .

• The New York Times,

  Katherine Fiori, PhD, associate professor and Department of Psychology chair, is quoted and her research is cited in a story about the social connections that older adults need.

September

• University Business,

  Ray Hughes ’82, executive director of the Adelphi Department of Public Safety and Transportation, discusses the importance of inclusivity and diversity in college public safety departments in an op-ed.

• Mashable, .

  Geoffrey Ream, PhD, associate professor of social work, is quoted extensively in an article about bisexuality and mental health.

• Fast Company,

  Josh Altman, PhD, associate director of the Student Counseling Center, shared his expertise in a story about the myths surrounding resilience.

October

• New York Daily News,

  An op-ed co-written by Margaret Gray, PhD, associate professor and department chair of political science, deals with New York farmworkers’ labor rights.

• Newsday,

  Bernadine Waller, MA ’10, associate director of experiential learning at Adelphi’s Center for Career and Professional Development, social work doctoral student and adjunct professor, examines domestic violence, particularly afflicting Black women, in an op-ed.

• Associated Press,

  Hanna Kim, PhD, associate professor and Department of Anthropology chair, is quoted in a story about reimagining holidays and traditions during the pandemic. The piece appeared in nearly 300 outlets around the world, including U.S. News & World Report and The Washington Post.

November

• Medium,

  Deborah Serani, PsyD, adjunct professor of psychology, shares her expertise in an article on self-care. The story appeared on several other websites as well.

• News12,

  K.C. Rondello, MD, clinical associate professor, and three College of Nursing and Public Health students are featured in a story about COVID-19 testing and staying safe on campus as they prepared to go home for break. Dr. Rondello was frequently quoted during the year in The News York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes, and many others — see a collection of stories.

December

• Huffington Post,

  Deborah Serani, PsyD, adjunct professor of psychology, shares her expertise in a piece about the signs of seasonal affective disorder (SAD). It appeared on other sites, including MSN. Dr. Serani has been quoted frequently during the year in national media, including via Mashable, Associated Press, the L.A. Times, ABC News, Forbes and many others.

• Fox 5 New York,

  Adelphi and Nursing and Public Health Dean Elaine Smith, Ed.D., are featured in a story about nursing students being inspired by frontline health care workers.

• ABC News,

  Communication Sciences and Disorders faculty members Melissa Randazzo and Laura Koenig are quoted in a story about how masks may be impacting communication and overall health.