News at Adelphi

Over the past few days, the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, on the heels of other painful tragedies, has reminded us of the racism and prejudice that continues to exist in our society.

Work on the Ruth S. Harley University Center is once again well under way, with new health precautions, as operations are fully restored.

Over the past several weeks, Adelphi's leadership, faculty and staff have been actively preparing for our Fall 2020 semester. We are anxious to welcome you back but are mindful that we must do so in a safe and healthy way.

Edwin-Nikko R. Kabigting, PhD, an assistant professor at Adelphi University's College of Nursing and Public Health, has been awarded the 2020 International Consortium of Parse Scholars Humanbecoming Research Award for his research proposal "Feeling Betrayed: A Parsesciencing Inquiry."

Adelphi has appointed Robert F. Bornstein, PhD, the distinguished title of University Professor.

A new course launching will acquaint students with digital health and telemedicine and the career possibilities they offer.

The Prep for Success Program, created by Adelphi's Center for Career and Professional Development, has been recognized with a John L. Blackburn Exemplary Models Award from the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA).

Traci Levy, PhD, shares her thoughts on the transition from in-person to virtual classes and adaptions made in the political science department.

I am so proud to honor the resilient Class of 2020! With your entire Adelphi family, I am thrilled to celebrate you today—what would have been your Commencement Day.

It's not every day that an Adelphi graduate student gets invited to present research at a global conference in the Middle East. But that's what Joseph Brennan, MS '20, newly graduated from the College of Nursing and Public Health (CNPH) Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program, will be doing. In July 2020, he'll be presenting in Abu Dhabi—but not in person.