News at Adelphi
- College of Professional & Continuing Studies
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Nilda Barrionuevo '22 completed her degree while balancing full-time work with raising children—and having a baby during the pandemic. She says she couldn't have crossed the finish line without the support of her family and the faculty and staff at Adelphi.
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Three inspiring alumni have joined the ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø Board of Trustees, bringing a wealth of international experience and business success. We are delighted to introduce them.
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Katie Laatikainen, PhD, professor and acting chair of political science, is one of the 10 experts quoted extensively in this piece. She was quoted in a follow-up Newsweek story on the topic.
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Emily J. (Cierley) Horcher ‘62 grew up in Brooklyn in a family who already had a rich history at Adelphi.
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ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø has a new partnership with Wiley University Services to develop and launch six online programs over the next two academic years.
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The College of Professional and Continuing Studies is proud to be introducing new noncredit certificate programs in healthcare that many adult students and career changers can benefit from.
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More students, particularly nontraditional adult learners, are requesting degrees without the constraints of a traditional major area of focus or an in-person classroom setting.
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Commencement 2022 Announcement
CategoriesPublished:Dear Adelphi Community, We are pleased to announce Adelphi’s Commencement plans to celebrate our Class of 2022. ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø will hold a traditional in-person Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 23, at Nassau Live Center, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, New York. Our Doctoral Hooding Ceremony for eligible PhD candidates will be…
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Joanna Templeton, lead editor and senior director of content in Adelphi's Office of University Communications and Marketing, gives tips for improving newsletters for colleges and universities.
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Fall 2021 marked the launch of an exciting new initiative, the Nassau-Adelphi Gateway program. The distinctive partnership provides a best-of-both-worlds choice for Nassau Community College (NCC) students. While earning their associate degrees at NCC, they are able to take advantage of the four-year cocurricular ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø experience—living and dining on campus, participating in clubs and recreation, and being part of the Adelphi community outside the classroom—with a streamlined transfer pathway for completing their bachelor's degrees at Adelphi. This August, Adelphi welcomed the first cohort of 27 Nassau-Adelphi Gateway students.
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Maggie Gray, PhD, associate professor of political science, advocates for the health of farmworkers.
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Mark Grabowski, JD, associate professor of communications, is quoted in a story about cryptocurrency.
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Cindy Maguire, PhD, associate professor of communications, has been named to the Global Advisory Board for Teachers Without Borders, an organization devoted to closing the education divide through a global teacher network.
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Cindy Maguire, PhD, associate professor of communications, is featured for her international work with Teachers Without Borders.
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Mariano Torras, PhD, professor and chair of finance and economics, assists in defining a deficit amid government spending discussions.
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In an op-ed she co-wrote, Maggie Gray, PhD, associate professor of political science, advocates for agricultural workers.
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Maggie Gray, PhD, associate professor of political science, chronicles the story of the first agricultural farm workers union in New York state.
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Nola Jackson, 59, of Brentwood, New York, was 30 credits away from earning her 120-credit BA in Social Science in Adelphi's College of Professional and Continuing Studies (CPCS) in 2014 when she became ill and was unable to work or attend classes.
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ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø has been nominated in nine categories in the annual Bethpage Best of Long Island competition organized by Schneps Media. Online voting continues through December 15 and winners will be announced early in 2022. Individuals may vote once a day.
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The path to earning a bachelor's degree doesn't always run smoothly. Sometimes students are sidelined by personal responsibilities, or they have a change of heart or a career opportunity.
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On September 11, 2001, a 27-year-old management associate with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey went to his office on the 86th floor of One World Trade Center. When the building was hit shortly after, he led several coworkers to safety.
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At the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, the rapper Logic brought the audience to tears with his performance of his seven-times-platinum hit record “1-800-273-8255.” The title is the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and at the end of the performance, Logic thanked everyone for giving him a platform to talk about mental health,…
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During his time at the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology (then the Gordon F. Derner Institute of Psychological Studies), longtime professor and former associate dean Patrick L. Ross, PhD, was devoted to graduate education.
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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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InnovateLI features Associate Professor of Communications Mark Grabowski, JD, and his new cyber law textbook geared toward non-law students (about halfway down the newsletter).
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As an undergraduate political science major, Kaleb Retzer, of Ridgway, Pennsylvania, became fascinated by the threats, both domestic and abroad, to the United States— particularly electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks.
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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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So much of how we think about work and jobs is wrong, according to James McGowan, associate dean of professional programs for ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø'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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Dear Adelphi Community, It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Christopher Storm, PhD, as Adelphi’s next provost and executive vice president, with unanimous approval from the ÒÀÒÀÉçÇø Board of Trustees. Dr. Storm’s appointment will be effective July 1, 2021. Dr. Storm was chosen following an exhaustive internal search process that featured the…