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True Black History Museum to Host Virtual Workshop at Adelphi - September 28
Fred Saffold, the director and founder of the True Black History Museum, will take the Adelphi University community and other interested participants on a journey through the African-American experience in a virtual workshop on Monday, September 28, 20...
Sep 23, 2020, 9:09am EDT
Shedding Light on a Mammoth Mystery: Adelphi Research Update on Monday, September 28
In 2016, two Adelphi University anthropology faculty members, working in Alaska with student collaborators, found a virtually complete, 14,000-year-old tusk of what may have been one of the last woolly mammoths on the Alaska mainland. At the time, it w...
Sep 21, 2020, 3:10pm EDT
Adelphi Fall Arts Festival Returns With a Focus on Voting, Diversity and Equality
Beginning September 30, the Adelphi University community will come together to "take a stand" during its annual Fall Arts Festival. Take a Stand: Your Voice Matters, is a series of virtual events, spanning more than a month, focused on voting and diver...
Sep 17, 2020, 12:18pm EDT
E-Meet Sarah Broom, Author of 'The Yellow House'-This Year's Adelphi Reads Selection
Every year, Adelphi University's Community Reads chooses a book that is given to incoming first-year students, with the rest of the community invited to read as well. This year, the University selected "The Yellow House," a 2019 National Book Award win...
Sep 14, 2020, 9:33am EDT
Adelphi Alumna's Estate Creates $4.7 Million Gift for Nursing Scholarships, Innovation Fund
Nursing alumna Betty L. Forest '47, PhD, '10 (Hon.), has paved a successful future for advancement and world-class excellence in the Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health. A bequest from Dr. Forest, who passed away in August 2019, add...
Sep 10, 2020, 1:36pm EDT
Adelphi Alumna's Estate Creates $4.7 Million Gift for Nursing Scholarships, Innovation Fund
Nursing alumna Betty L. Forest '47, PhD, '10 (Hon.), has paved a successful future for advancement and world-class excellence in the Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health. A bequest from Dr. Forest, who passed away in August 2019, add...
Sep 10, 2020, 1:27pm EDT
Adelphi's Creates State-of-the-Art Innovation Center Fosters Real-World Experience
With many Generation Z students aspiring to start their own businesses, or just looking to gain real-world work skills, providing a space where these dreams can become a reality is critical. To give students such a space and opportunities, Adelphi Univ...
Sep 8, 2020, 11:24am EDT
For Third Year in a Row, Adelphi Receives INSIGHT Into Diversity's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award
Adelphi has received the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual HEED Award-a national honor...
Sep 2, 2020, 12:56pm EDT
Back to School During a Pandemic: Adelphi's Institute for Parenting Director Shares Tips for Preparing for an Unusual School Year
With the unknowns of COVID-19 still looming and the previous school years' challenges still in mind, students and their parents may be heading anxiously into the upcoming school year. After the difficulty of adjusting to remote learning in spring 20...
Sep 1, 2020, 10:18am EDT
Adelphi to Launch the Nation's First-Ever Environmental Justice Certificate Program for Social Workers
This fall, Adelphi University's School of Social Work will launch a new virtual postgraduate certificate in Environmental Justice for Social Workers. The program, a first of its kind in the United States, is designed to prepare social workers for the r...
Aug 27, 2020, 11:25am EDT