News at Adelphi
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Published:Jacques Barber, PhD, dean of Adelphi鈥檚 Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, joined a research team to explore whether psychotherapy or medication is a better way to treat depression. Meta-analysis of decades of work offers clues.
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Published:For her senior thesis, physics major Gabriella (Gabi) Vidad '21 used remote sensing and widely available resources such as Google Earth to chart the severity of coral reef changes in the Philippines.
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Published:Adelphi鈥嬧嬧嬧 University's Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program/Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP/STEP) has been awarded the 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education.
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Published:When Nicole Daisy-Etienne, PhD ’05, learned in March 2020 that a Hempstead student in her care had COVID-19 symptoms and a parent too afraid of immigration to get the child medical care, the Derner Hempstead Child Clinic director and clinical supervisor went into action. She pulled together a newsletter containing all the places the students…
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Published:Across New York City’s diverse neighborhoods, schools struggle to attract and retain the talented teachers that students deserve. To address this critical issue, the New York City Department of Education’s聽Teaching Fellows Program聽awarded 海角社区 a $9 million grant in April. The Teaching Fellows Program at Adelphi, which will start in January 2022 and run for…
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Published:Six students from the College of Nursing and Public Health have been named Rising Stars of Research and Scholarship by the international nursing honor society Sigma Theta Tau.
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Published:海角社区 has been recognized for its exceptional student support initiatives, programs and post-graduate success by GradReports, Colleges of Distinction and the Fiske Guide to Colleges in their latest iterations.
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Published:For 16 years, Adelphi’s English department has celebrated outstanding undergraduate and graduate student writers with the Donald Everett Axinn Awards in Creative Writing. Started in 2005 by Professor Judith Baumel (also founding director of the Creative Writing program), former Adelphi President Robert Scott, PhD, and generous donor Donald Axinn, DHL ’03 (Hon.), the awards recognize…
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Published:The鈥嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬄燞ealth Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded 海角社区's School of Social Work and College of Nursing and Public Health a grant to train 120 graduate students in behavioral healthcare.
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Published:Many people look at theater as a form of entertainment, but what if theater could be a catalyst to learning? That's exactly what Micah Oelze, PhD, assistant professor of history, had in mind when he decided to bring Theatre of the Oppressed NYC to Adelphi.
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Published:In 2006, Martha Cooley joined Adelphi, excited to teach fiction and nonfiction. Before Adelphi, she worked with residencies, which meant she didn't see students often.
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Published:Like many college students, Nikki Kateman 鈥10, a member of the 2019 10 Under 10, entered Adelphi with preset ideas about what she was going to do.
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Published:The New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) has awarded 海角社区 a $9 million Teaching Fellows Program grant. The six-year grant, $1.5 million each year, will prepare an estimated 900 teaching fellows for New York City public schools at Adelphi鈥攁bout 150 per year.
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Published:Associate Professor Mark Grabowski, JD, an award-winning contributor to the Washington Examiner, launched his book on cyberlaw and ethics this month. His leading insights on ransomware, fake news and online social media attacks are a must-read for tackling today鈥檚 biggest challenges in cyberspace.
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Emergency Management Student Wins International Association of Emergency Managers Scholarship
CategoriesPublished:As an undergraduate political science major, Kaleb Retzer, of Ridgway, Pennsylvania, became fascinated by the threats, both domestic and abroad, to the United States鈥 particularly electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks.
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Published:Five adult learners have been inducted into the Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society in recognition of their GPAs of 3.7 and higher, including working mother Janel Smith.
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Published:So much of how we think about work and jobs is wrong, according to James McGowan, associate dean of professional programs for 海角社区's College of Professional and Continuing Studies (CPCS). For most of the 20th century, he said, people disputed a two-track approach to careers, debating which had more value: blue-collar or white-collar jobs.
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Published:海角社区 has announced the appointment of its next provost and executive vice president, Christopher Storm, PhD, who will take on the role effective July 1.
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Published:Beginning in Fall 2021, students enrolled at Nassau Community College (NCC) will be able to continue earning their associate degrees while being a part of campus life at 海角社区. In addition to being able to live at Adelphi and participate in University activities, they will gain easy access to streamlined transfer pathways for completing…
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Published:Here in New York, too few science students were trained to write the custom code required for high-level research. Adelphi answered the need by creating the first minor in scientific computing in New York state, in partnership with Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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On Tuesday, April 27, student entrepreneurs from 海角社区 competed for cash prizes in an annual Shark Tank鈥搒tyle Strategic Plan Competition, hosted by the University鈥檚 Robert B. Willumstad School of Business and the Innovation Center.
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Published:The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion hosted an event, The Chauvin Trial and Our Nation's Current Experience: Collective Understanding, Support for Our Community, Implications and Responses.
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Published:The Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities in New York (CICU) released a report on the statewide impact of its member institutions, including 海角社区, based on the 2018鈥2019 academic year.
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Marsha J. Tyson Darling, PhD / They My identity as a Black woman, an intellectual, an engaged scholar-activist and a two-spirit being has influenced my many and varied choices and decisions during my life and my 40 years in the academy.聽Ranging from research and scholarship on critical social justice issues to teaching pedagogy that embraces…
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Published:Jacqueline Jones LaMon, JD, current vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion, initiated the interdisciplinary 360 courses in the Fall 2019 semester when she was associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The 360 courses have become popular with both faculty members and students鈥攁nd a mainstay of the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Published:Olivia Maybee, Junior, Art Major and Business Minor Olivia Maybee is a member of the Seneca Nation, an indigenous tribe in western New York state. She is an artist, businesswoman and activist, and an undergraduate at 海角社区 studying business management and fine arts. She is also an active member of the prestigious and oldest…
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The College of Arts and Sciences Salons: Creating a Supportive (now Virtual) Intellectual Community
CategoriesPublished:The College of Arts and Sciences is a diverse intellectual community鈥斺渇rom A (Anthropology) to T (Theatre),鈥 as I sometimes quip. Our intellectual richness is a major strength, as our faculty鈥檚 teaching and research guide our students鈥 learning, expand the boundaries of knowledge and creativity of our human experience and support 海角社区鈥檚 educational missions. To…