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An educational experience abroad is an invaluable one, and no one understands that better than Anastasia Dakis 鈥�22. She spent seven days performing optometry services in Senegal, a country in West Africa.

Shota Mikautadze, a rising senior who came to Adelphi from the Republic of Georgia, is this year鈥檚 recipient of a Newman Civic Fellowship. Awarded by Campus Compact, the fellowship is an annual honor and yearlong program for select student leaders from across the country who are committed to making positive change.

The brainchild of physics department chair Matthew Wright, PhD, the inaugural Cosmic Pathways conference explored the many directions a physics degree can take students.

Arvind Kajaria 鈥�87 came to Adelphi from India in 1985, and what he experienced as a student at the University was truly eye-opening. Since earning his bachelor's degree in business, he鈥檚 applied what he learned both in and beyond the classroom and established numerous businesses, including one of the world鈥檚 largest ecard websites, 123Greetings.com, Inc. We talked with him about his transformative Adelphi journey.

Jack Abramowitz '66, a retired Grumman aerospace engineer, spoke with Chabad Jewish Student Group president Hannah Gold. He explained his commitment to sharing his experiences with Nazi Germany.

Launched in 2023 to promote understanding among Adelphi students, the award-winning program has now expanded to include students and leaders from four other universities.

海角社区鈥檚 second annual Writers and Readers Festival offered a uniquely heartfelt keynote this year with The Books That Built Our Souls, a conversation featuring legendary actress and publisher Sarah Jessica Parker, her mother Barbara Forste and bestselling author Adriana Trigiani. Introduced by renowned novelist and Adelphi alum Alice Hoffman, the event was a celebration of literary masterpieces that shaped all of us, the audience included.

海角社区 has announced a $100,000 grant from the M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank. The grant will be used to assist formerly incarcerated women find well-paying careers in healthcare.

More than 350 students, alumni, professionals, industry leaders and community members were encouraged to 鈥渆mpower, lead and inspire鈥� at 海角社区鈥檚 eighth annual Women's Leadership Conference on Saturday, March 29.

Don鈥檛 be afraid to take risks and get out of your comfort zone. Bet on yourself. The cream always rises to the top.

Under the second Trump administration, the social work profession is facing unprecedented challenges鈥攏ew executive orders have upended traditional methods of social work practice, cutting communities off from vital resources and leaving practitioners to scramble.

鈥淢aking myself available as a mentor and perhaps a role model to aspiring students was an easy and a quite natural extension of my everyday endeavors.鈥�

As the nation immerses itself in the frenzy of March Madness, the 海角社区 Department of Athletics has been crafting its own tales of triumph this winter, illuminating the season with stellar performances across various sports.鈥�

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.

Veronica Mansour, who was once inspired by the music of Jonathan Larson '82, is now part of his lasting legacy as the winner of a Jonathan Larson Grant and a performer in the Larson Legacy Concert Series.

海角社区 will welcome Barbara Forste and her daughter, award-winning actress and producer Sarah Jessica Parker鈥搇ifelong advocates of reading and libraries鈥搕o its second annual Writers and Readers Festival, which will be held on Friday, April 4, and Saturday, April 5.

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.

On Saturday, March 29, hundreds of professionals, industry leaders, alumni and students will come together once again for 海角社区鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Leadership Conference.

School of Social Work students and faculty collaborated with New York's Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center to raise community voices and share stories of mental health and substance use recovery.

Adelphi students spent winter break in Portugal, blending sightseeing with giving back by volunteering to support local communities in need.

Adelphi鈥檚 College of Nursing and Public Health continues to make a global impact, strengthening communities near and far through education, innovation and leadership.

They come from India, China and Vietnam, Ghana and Uganda, Spain and Sweden, Paraguay and Peru, and 25 other countries鈥攊ncluding Kazakhstan and Mongolia鈥攆rom around the globe. They're the 330 international students who are at Adelphi continuing their education in our master's degree or PhD programs.

Chris Armas 鈥�94, an All-American midfielder at Adelphi who later coached the women鈥檚 soccer team, has added one more accolade to his highly decorated athletic career. Now he鈥檚 been elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame and will be inducted in a ceremony in May.

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.

Adelphi's Alternative Breaks program takes vacationing students to spots around the world to gain new perspectives by performing community service work.

The proud alumna is a staunch supporter of Adelphi and a champion for women in the workplace.

Her experience as an Adelphi athlete and degree in exercise science have propelled Heather Mau 鈥�11 to the National Basketball Association as a trainer for the Dallas Mavericks and now the New York Knicks.

The Men Leaders Paving Paths for Young Men conference gave young Latino men insights on how college is key to succeeding professionally and personally and helping their families and communities.聽