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Published:The first of its kind when it was founded almost 50 years ago, the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology is nationally known for reimagining clinical psychology and for its contributions to research.
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Published:An increasing number of school districts and organizations on Long Island have signed up to participate in 鶹ýӳ’s Diversity Certificate program.
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Published:When classrooms were forced to adapt to virtual learning due to COVID-19, Adelphi's School of Social Work came up with a plan to ensure that students would still be able to gain experience in the field of social work.
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Published:鶹ýӳGives Back Month is an 鶹ýӳ tradition. Spearheaded by the Center for Student Involvement (CSI), it offers students multiple ways to make an impact on our community throughout the month of March.
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Published:Like many first-year students, Alberto Cruz didn’t come to 鶹ýӳwith a career planned out. He was from nearby Hicksville, New York, and wanted to stay local. He also knew he wanted to help people. “Coming out of high school, I wanted either to be a nurse or a social worker,” he said, adding that…
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Published:For nearly a decade, accounting students from 鶹ýӳ have helped low-income individuals and families on Long Island prepare their tax returns. The students, working together with Bethpage Federal Credit Union, are part of a nationwide Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
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Published:For the fourth consecutive year, an 鶹ýӳ student has been named a Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact. Miguel Velasquez, a sophomore in Adelphi’s prestigious Levermore Global Scholars program who is majoring in history in the accelerated 4+1 Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP), has been selected as a 2021–2022 Newman Civic Fellow.
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In 1950, the 鶹ýӳ School of Social Work was founded to better the lives of individuals, families, groups and communities. Last year, the School of Social Work celebrated 70 years of cultivating leaders who are advancing the field of social work by being strong advocates for social justice and driving forces for ethical social work practices.
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Published:Since the January reopening of 鶹ýӳ's newly renovated Ruth S. Harley University Center (UC), several local and state government officials and community members have stopped by to visit. In early February, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and Evlyn Tsimis, JD, deputy county executive for economic development, took a tour of the completely reimagined building and hub of the University's Garden City campus.
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Published:During February and into March, 鶹ýӳacknowledges the achievements, sacrifices and accomplishments of Black people in our own community and around the world.
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Published:Farmingdale State College and 鶹ýӳ have launched a streamlined partnership to expand student success. Farmingdale students can now access articulated pathways to continue their graduate studies at 鶹ýӳin four master’s degree programs: Business Analytics, Computer Science, General Psychology (with a human resource management concentration) and Sport Management (offering both in-person and online options).
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Published:To Members of the 鶹ýӳCommunity, In light of the profoundly disturbing events that unfolded at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, we invite our 鶹ýӳfaculty, staff and students to join an open community forum and panel discussion. Please save the date: Tuesday, January 12 12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. “Assault on the Capitol and Democracy”…
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Progress on the UC renovation is featured in The Garden City News.
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Published:In late summer 2019, 鶹ýӳ constructed a temporary dining hall on campus to serve meals while the Ruth S. Harley University Center (UC) was undergoing major renovations and expansion. Called the Panthers’ Den, the facility has served students and others on campus well. But with the impending completion of the UC renovations—planned reopening will…
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Published:鶹ýӳ, RJ Productions and Spot-On Entertainment are collaborating on a new concert series streaming live this November and December. The Live From 鶹ýӳConcert Series will bring Broadway and cabaret stars together online for several concerts performed at the 鶹ýӳ Performing Arts Center (鶹ýӳPAC) on Sunday afternoons at 5:00 p.m. EST.
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Published:鶹ýӳobserves National Native American Heritage Month in a new way this year—thanks to several departments and campus groups, including a new student group, the Indigenous Peoples Awareness Coalition (IPAC).
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Dear Panthers and Families, It was great to see so many of you engaged and having fun during our successful Virtual Spirit Weekend last weekend. Capturing our Panther Pride virtually was a challenge we’ve been working on for months, and I think our community knocked it out of the park. Whether you mixed and mingled,…
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Published:What happens to live entertainment production during a pandemic? It stops, then it adapts. On October 1, two alumni in the business—Joe Minoso '01 and Dana Blair '04, MBA '08—gave an online audience an inside look at the industry's struggles this year, how it's changed now that production has resumed and where it's headed.
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Published:Voting for the annual Bethpage Best of Long Island contest has begun and, as in recent years, 鶹ýӳ is well represented among the nominations, including these “best” categories: College/University College President College Sports Program Concert Venue Theater Arts Center Mascot Public Garden College Sports Coach—with five Panther head coaches making the cut 鶹ýӳis…
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Published:Will President Donald Trump be able to win a second term in the White House? Or will former Vice President Joe Biden be able to beat the incumbent? On Wednesday, October 14, 鶹ýӳ will host a discussion on the politics surrounding the 2020 presidential election with Robert Costa, national political reporter for The Washington Post,…
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Published:Melissa Randazzo, PhD, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, is taking her expertise to Uganda to train educators and therapists there.
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Published:A young alumna tells of her experience at Adelphi’s third Women's Leadership Conference.
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Published:Every fall, the incoming first-year class has the option to participate in the First-Year Community Action Program (FCAP). In this community service program, hosted by the Center for Student Involvement (CSI), first-year students engage in a summer experience with peers and gain a deeper understanding of civic engagement and social justice—two important parts of an…
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Published:Joaniko Kohchi, parenting expert and director of Adelphi's Institute for Parenting, shares her tips for parents on how to navigate this new normal more successfully and with less stress.
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Published:La-Keir Morris has devoted her career and life to working with victims of domestic violence and serving as a foster parent. Now she's entered Adelphi's graduate program in social work with a goal of starting her own youth development organization.
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On Sunday, August 16, 鶹ýӳlost a beloved alumna: Claire Kantoff Shulman ’46, one of our first nursing graduates, who went on to become the first woman elected Queens borough president, a role she held for 16 years. Major media outlets throughout the region paid tribute to her extraordinary life, including The New York Times, the Daily News, the New…
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“Buffering...”: New 鶹ýӳAlumni Playwrights Group to Present Free Virtual Monologues on September 1
CategoriesPublished:The first work by the newly formed 鶹ýӳAlumni Playwrights Group (AAPG) is coming to a Zoom near you! On Tuesday, September 1, the group will present Buffering…, an inaugural evening of musings inspired by a simple prompt: Write a monologue about the coronavirus that's not about the coronavirus.