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Published:Mary Beth Cresci, PhD, adjunct professor, who served from 2005 to 2018 as director of the postgraduate programs at the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, received the Founders Award from the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology (SPPP), Division 39 of the American Psychological Association (APA), at its April meeting.
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Published:For the past 19 years, Adelphi has honored students, student organizations and faculty members who have made a commitment to pursue excellence in their various endeavors.
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Published:In 2019, Miriam Velsor, clinical supervisor of speech-language pathology, and Ryan Lee-James, PhD, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, developed an exciting speech-language pathology course—over the summer, graduate students would travel together to Mustard Seed Communities, a home for children with disabilities in Kingston, Jamaica. They would learn best practices for serving diverse populations with…
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Mariano Torras, PhD, professor and chair of finance and economics, responds to a Financial Times article, “Talk of doing good things rings hollow at Davos.â€
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Published:A rising senior conducting research on retinal imaging; a trilingual future speech-language pathologist; and a doctoral student who brought social work to an orphanage in Kenya—our three Fulbright Scholars share their stories.
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Published:Undergraduate and graduate students presented STEM and liberal arts research, music and dance performances, original literature, and computer science and gaming demonstrations at our 17th annual Scholarship and Creative Works Conference. It is always a uniquely empowering Adelphi experience.
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Published:When Louise Geddes, PhD, associate professor and chair of the Department of English at Adelphi, and Valerie M. Fazel, PhD, instructor of English at Arizona State University, attended the Shakespeare Association of America annual conference in New Orleans in 2016, they were struck by the sights and sounds of an elaborate jazz funeral held in honor of the 400th anniversary of the playwright and poet's death.
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Published:For many people, the word archaeology conjures up visions of researchers digging up old things like ancient tools or pottery.
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Published:For the first time since the pandemic hit in March 2020, College of Nursing and Public Health (CNPH) faculty and alumnae delivered presentations in person at the Eastern Nursing Research Society's 34th annual Scientific Sessions, held March 31 to April 1 in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Catch 22: How Can We Become Healthier if Carrying Extra Pounds Causes Us To Avoid the Gym?
CategoriesPublished:For many people, preparing for a workout involves simple steps like pulling on stretchy workout clothes, tying the laces on a pair of running shoes, filling up a water bottle and tuning in to a playlist of high-energy music.
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Wahiba Abu-Ras, PhD I will allocate the research release to address: “Orphan Children: The Invisible COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan.” The study has three main objectives: 1) to assess the impact of COVID-19 on Iraqi and Syrian orphan children living in Jordan; 2) to examine the impact of the financial crisis on the provision of services to…
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Published:Courses in jazz and blues literature and race and gender in film added to African, Black and Caribbean Studies offerings.
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Published:Unique to Adelphi, the Viret Family Faculty Leadership Fellows Program develops aspiring University administrators and leaders. Paris-based donor Lionel Viret ’95 established this innovative program with a $1 million donation. (This year's Fellows, above.)
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Published:Overseas deployments are a fact of life for many American military families. These life-altering experiences—during which service members must leave home for an average of six to 12 months as part of their service in the armed forces—can bring about wide-ranging emotions and reactions, not only for those being deployed, but also for their families on the home front.
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Celebrating National Poetry Month: Creative Writing Professors Share Their Favorite Poems
CategoriesPublished:In honor of National Poetry Month, alumni of Adelphi's MFA in Creative Writing program were asked to share excerpts of their favorite poems and what they mean to them.
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Stephen Shore, EdD, clinical assistant professor of education, is featured for his upcoming talk about autism. The conversation was also featured in other news outlets such as United News of Bangladesh.
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Published:Check your favorite provider: Africa Talk Podcast is here.
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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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Published:Bienvenidos a todos and thank you for visiting the evolving Latin American Studies Program.
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Published:Imagine being able to send your sullen, obnoxious tween to live with another family. Their foster family not only puts up with them, they educate and train them. Your child is returned to you as a young adult, mature, skilled and ready to take on the family duties.
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Dena Gassner, PhD candidate in the School of Social Work, weighs in on a discussion about autism and ADHD.
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Published:During March—Women’s History Month—Adelphi’s Student Government Association announces the recipients of the Women’s Recognition Awards. These are awarded to outstanding women who have been nominated for their leadership, service and commitment to excellence that benefit and inspire members of the Adelphi community—women such as one of the faculty recipients of the 2021 Women’s Recognition Award: Justyna Widera-Kalinowska, PhD, associate…
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Published:With no vaccine for COVID-19 available until December 2020, public health measures were our strongest defense. Faculty from Adelphi's College of Nursing and Public Health—especially K.C. Rondello, MD, and Maria-Pilar Martin, MD— played critical roles as advocates at the height of the crisis—both in the United States and around the world.
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Mariano Torras, PhD, professor and chair of finance and economics, responds to a published article, flagging “one of the major obstacles to progress on the environment: the lack of precise meanings of ‘green’ and ‘sustainable.’â€
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Published:For more than a year now, we've been hearing about how supply chain issues are causing shortages of everything from electronics and autos to meat and household products.
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Published:Cindy Maguire, PhD, associate professor of communications and art and design education at ÃÛÑ¿TV, and Ann Holt, PhD, visiting assistant professor of art and design education at Pratt Institute and adjunct professor in the ÃÛÑ¿TV Department of Art and Art History, each had early-career experiences that illuminated the profound impact art can have on people in challenging circumstances.
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Published:Sports can be an important part of growing up, and generations of Americans have experienced athletic pursuits as a source of fun, fitness and camaraderie.