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Published:Katherine Fiori, PhD, was a young graduate student at the University of Michigan when she was first introduced to the Early Years of Marriage (EYM) Project—a long-term study launched in 1986 to look at how the early development of marriage impacts a variety of marital outcomes, including the mental and physical health of spouses, the…
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Published:Immigrants seeking asylum in the United States face daunting odds. An overwhelming majority are returned to their country of origin, their petitions for asylum denied.
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Published:ÃÛÑ¿TV Professor Kirkland Vaughans, PhD ’85, who has had a decades-long career as a clinical psychologist treating Black youth, is this year’s recipient of the Diversity Award for Psychology in Division 39.
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Published:This spring, more than 180 ÃÛÑ¿TV School of Social Work students pioneered new efforts to address racial justice. Part of the University’s annual social action initiative, groups of students took an innovative online approach to the three-month project, focusing on highlighting issues such as the effects of race and racism on criminal justice, health,…
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Published:Nicholas V. Cagliuso, Sr., PhD, an adjunct faculty member in the College of Continuing and Professional Studies' graduate emergency management program, was well on his way toward what has become a distinguished career as a national emergency management leader and scholar on 9/11. But he says his experience as a survivor who led his coworkers to safety from the 86th floor of One World Trade Center was a “crystallizing moment that propelled me to take my career to the next level."
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Published:Internationally renowned dancer Ruth St. Denis founded the Department of Dance at Adelphi in 1938, one of the first dance departments at an American university. Now a cornerstone of our performing arts, it has close ties with the Paul Taylor and Martha Graham Dance Companies.
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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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According to the United States Census Bureau, Long Island is home to over 100,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. More than 42,000 are women between the ages of 18 and 74. These women work in our offices, in our local businesses and even our homes. Many of them are mothers who escaped violence or extreme poverty and came to Long Island to make better lives for themselves and their children.
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2020–2021 Faculty Awards for Excellence Recognize the Work of Dedicated Faculty Members
CategoriesPublished:Every year, Adelphi recognizes and celebrates faculty contributions to our University and its students with the presentation of the Faculty Excellence Awards. Awards have traditionally been given for teaching, service and scholarly and creative work. This year, a new category was added—SJEDI (Social Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) awards—to recognize faculty members for their work…
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct faculty member in psychology, adds her advice to a New York Times story on the benefits of downtime.
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K.C. Rondello, MD, University epidemiologist and clinical associate professor, is quoted in a Newsday story about COVID-19’s longevity.
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K.C. Rondello, MD, University epidemiologist and clinical associate professor, shares his expertise in a Healthline story about a rare fungal infection called mucormycosis that has surged in India recently.
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Lea Theodore, PhD, professor of psychology, shared her expertise during a live News 12 panel on the pandemic’s toll on children’s mental health.
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Kari Tabag, MSW ’97, adjunct faculty member in the School of Social Work, is quoted in a New York Times article about young adults who moved in with their parents amid the pandemic moving out once again.
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A new op-ed about President Biden’s “American Jobs Plan†by Traci Levy, PhD, associate professor of political science, and Elizabeth Palley, PhD, professor of social work, is featured on RealClearPolicy.com. The piece was also picked up by the Carework Network.
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Psychology Professor Lawrence Josephs, PhD, and his work on infidelity in couples is featured in il Giornale, a newspaper in Milan, Italy.
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Jacques Barber, PhD, dean of Adelphi’s Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, shares his expertise in a WebMD article on depression.
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A book co-authored by Katherine Hill, assistant professor of English, is noted in this feature in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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A new study on prehistoric stones by Michael D’Emic, PhD, associate professor of biology, is featured on Live Science.
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Josh Altman, PhD, associate director of the Student Counseling Center, is quoted extensively in an Inside Higher Ed story about college students' mental health amid the pandemic.
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Adelphi Students to Showcase Scholarship and Creativity at Virtual Conference—AKA Research Day
CategoriesPublished:Each spring, the Adelphi community comes together to celebrate student scholarship and creativity during the annual Scholarship and Creative Works Conference.
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From the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Adeniji-Neill, D. (2020). Empowered Women: Nigerian Society, Education, and Empowerment. NY: Peter Lang. Antony, P. J., and Vaughn-Shavuo, F. (2020). Tracking Attitudinal Changes Among Teacher Candidates in Support of Ensuring Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education. Current Studies in Comparative Education, Science and Technology. 7(1-2), pp. 10-26. Bauler, C., Wang, X.-L., and…
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct professor of psychology, shares expertise in a PsychCentral story about boundary setting post-isolation.
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Commemorating Adelphi's First Director of Information Technology, Mary Louise Buchanan, PhD '62
CategoriesPublished:Today, computers are all over Adelphi's campus. This was not always the case. In October 1962, there was a single computer center, run by Mary Louise Buchanan, PhD '62.
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Published:Bernadine Waller, MA '10, wears many hats at Adelphi. She is the associate director of experiential learning in the Center for Career and Professional Development and an adjunct professor in the School of Social Work, where she is also pursuing her PhD with the goal of using research to improve lives.
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Up for a Grammy this weekend is a work of art by our Pulitzer Prize-winning University Professor Paul Moravec, DMA. His oratorio, Sanctuary Road, tells a powerful story of the Underground Railroad. I invite you to enjoy this masterpiece.
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Published:This op-ed appeared in the February 1 issue of the publication Academic Leader and is used here with permission. As a physicist, I spend time thinking about different ways to measure things. As we reach the COVID-19 pandemic’s one-year mark, we should take an opportunity to reflect on the progress, successes and failures of the…
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Published:Pharmaceuticals save human and animal lives, but when they end up in our waterways, they present a dangerous form of pollution.