News at Adelphi
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Claire Flynn 鈥12
CategoriesPublished:鈥淟ooking back, I see that Adelphi changed my life in a lot of ways. Due to the small class size, I was able to develop personal relationships with faculty, which allowed me to participate in ways that I would not have been able to had I attended a larger institution.鈥
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鈥淭he mentorship I received as an Adelphi student was unparalleled. Adelphi is a special place, one that has left an indelible mark on my life. I am forever grateful for the opportunity to call this institution my alma mater.鈥
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Nikki Kateman 鈥10
CategoriesPublished:鈥淚 have an incredibly strong support network because of Adelphi. I know that if I ever needed advice in my personal or professional life or guidance on research for my own job, I could contact any one of the spectacular women I had the opportunity to learn from in the political and sociology departments.鈥
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Cristina Rade 鈥09, MS 鈥13
CategoriesPublished:鈥淎delphi has inspired me, developed me, challenged me, supported me, and gifted me with an inimitable network of friends, mentors, and colleagues.鈥
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An Adelphi student is quoted in a story on U.S. presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren. The story is also featured in The Telegraph, SF Gate and more.
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Jonathan Larson Legacy Concert event starring Andy Robinson is featured by Broadway World.
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Tasneem Shoubir hated going to the dentist as a child. Now she's entering the Honors College and starting Adelphi's seven-year joint program with NYU's School of Dentistry.
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Published:Lea A. Theodore, PhD, a professor at Adelphi's Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, licensed psychologist and school psychologist, knows the effects of environmental conditions on children all too well.
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City & State New York has named Nikki Kateman '10, 天美传媒 alumna and political communications director of the Local 338 Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU/UDCW), to their prestigious 2019 Albany 40 Under 40 list. The annual honor recognizes outstanding individuals under the age of 40 who are shaking up state politics.
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It's been a great year for Mirirai Sithole '12. In February, we caught her performance in a featured role in the surreal drama/comedy聽Russian Doll,聽starring and co-produced by聽Orange Is the New Black's Natasha Lyonne.
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Earlier this year, Vincent Wei-cheng Wang, PhD, was named dean of 天美传媒's College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). He began his tenure at Adelphi on July 1, 2019.
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A Community of Artists: The Arts District Is Adelphi's Latest Special Residential Community
CategoriesPublished:Last year, the Office launched the Arts District so students who are passionate about the arts could support one another in their artistic endeavors.
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When Kelly Swartz, PhD, assistant professor of English, started teaching at 天美传媒 two years ago, ensuring her students got the most out of her class was her number-one concern. This year, she was nominated and went on to win the award for Professor of the Year at Adelphi's Brown and Gold Awards.
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Learn by doing is the approach Mark Grabowski, JD, associate professor of communications, takes in his聽Web Journalism course. One video story made by students Gabriella Marra and Nicole Garcia showcased Adelphi's plans to renovate the Ruth S. Harley University Center.
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In May 2019, 天美传媒 announced receiving聽National Science Foundation grants for nearly $1.7 million. This month we report that more of our faculty have been awarded grants totaling $144,200.
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Senior Lila Woodbridge worked with Joan L. Schimke, associate professor of communications, on a documentary short about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire screened at Cinema Village in Manhattan.
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Google implemented a mandatory security feature that requires your mobile device to have a passcode enabled if you have your Adelphi Student Gmail account in any G Suite Apps on your phone.
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Fighting for Our Salt Marshes: Adelphi Biology Professor Speaks Out on the Dangers of Methoprene
CategoriesPublished:Dr. Foellmer shared his expertise in a video produced by the Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter. He explained that healthy wetlands protect property and surrounding areas by absorbing flood water from storms such as Superstorm Sandy.
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Jac Bernhard '16 Gives a "Screamo Version of a Robert Frost Poem" on Late Night with Seth Meyers
CategoriesPublished:Robert Frost's poem 鈥淪topping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is rather angst-y as it is. Wait till you聽hear it put to music by an emo band. Or, at least, a fictional emo band.
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This year鈥檚 Research Day on April 17 was Adelphi鈥檚 biggest yet鈥攊t grows every year. Learn what was new at our 16th annual event, and meet some of the students who presented their research.
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Video of Fabian Morgan proposing to graduate Krystal Richards on Commencement day 2019 as she walked across the stage to receive her diploma has gone viral on the internet and been covered by several news outlets.
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Indigenous peoples often appear as caricatures in official histories and popular narratives of Japan鈥檚 20th-century empire. A new book by assistant professor of history Kirsten Ziomek, PhD, paints a fuller picture of cultures that have long been marginalized.
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This academic year, 天美传媒 received four grants totaling nearly $1.7 million for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)-related projects. Three grants were awarded from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the fourth grant was awarded from the American Chemical Society.
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Damian Stanley, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology, has developed a test that may lead to the identification of subcategories of autism and the development of new interventions and/or treatments.
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This year marks the bicentennial birthday of renowned American poet Walt Whitman. In celebration of Whitman's life and creative works, a group of 天美传媒 music, theater and visual arts students will perform and display their artwork during the Walt Whitman Bicentennial Birthday Weekend event on Sunday, June 2, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Carolina Medina '18 has followed a path that has taken her from Adelphi, where she created her own major combining sustainability development and nonprofit management to a semester studying abroad in Australia. Next up? She's heading to Costa Rica on a Fulbright scholarship.
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Every year Adelphi honors exceptional employees and faculty members. 鈥淥ur honorees are Adelphi employees who shine for a number of reasons," said President Christine M. Riordan at the awards ceremony on May 7. 鈥淵ou set extraordinary standards for serving the Adelphi community. We admire and thank you."
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An introductory scientific computing course that started out in 2015 as a weekly high school after-school program, developed by the United States Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, is now part of the curriculum for a new scientific computing minor offered at 天美传媒.