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November 8, 2019 College Class Making Students Unplug From Their Phones CBS New York Donna Freitas, PhD, visiting associate professor of English, is challenging students in her first-year seminar class to “unplug” from their cellphones for a week. The exercise is featured on CBS New York and other outlets such as PIX11 and Innovate Long Island.

November 7, 2019 Adelphi University President Dr. Christine M. Riordan: “Here Are 5 Things That Should Be Done To Improve The US Educational System” Authority Magazine President Christine M. Riordan spoke with Authority Magazine to discuss what should be done to improve the nation’s educational system.

November 7, 2019 A Black Paratrooper’s First Veterans Day, and His Last New York Times After years of trying to change his dishonorable discharge to honorable, the late Needham Mayes ’78 succeeded and will have a military burial, says The New York Times.

November 7, 2019 Adelphi Announces Four New Bachelor’s Programs University Business Magazine This fall, four different degree programs were introduced, including statistics, environmental science, anthropology, and ethics and public policy, says University Business. The ethics and public policy program was also featured in Inside Higher Ed.

November 7, 2019 Adelphi Chorale And Vocal Ensemble To Perform Concert At Adelphi Performing Arts Center BroadwayWorld The Adelphi Chorale and Adelphi Vocal Ensemble will kick off the Thanksgiving holiday week with a concert on November 24, says Broadway World.

November 7, 2019 Buying Local Won’t Help Exploited Farmworkers Jacobin Magazine Margaret Gray, PhD, associate professor of political science, weighs in on the exploitation of farmworkers in Jacobin.

November 7, 2019 “I Want My Professors to Stop Reading PowerPoint Slides,” and Other Student Complaints In The News Matthew Wright, PhD, department chair and associate professor of physics, gives his tips to make exams less scary for students in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

November 7, 2019 Leadership recognized at Garden City High School The Garden City News Seven Garden City high school students have been named recipients of the Adelphi University Prize for Leadership.

November 5, 2019 Amadeus In The News Adjunct professor James Joseph O'Neil ’88 and Samuel Adams ’08 are starring in the new production of the play Amadeus at the Folger Theatre in Washington D.C., says Folger Shakespeare Library.

November 4, 2019 Productivity Is The Name Of The Game For APICS NYC/LI InnovateLI The New York City/Long Island chapter of the Association for Supply Chain Management, known as APICS NYC/LI, has had a productive year and plans to start a chapter at Adelphi, according to Innovate Long Island.

November 1, 2019 Bullying in America Is an Epidemic: How Do We Stop It In The News Jessie Klein, PhD, associate professor of sociology, shares her knowledge of the bullying epidemic in America on the Progressive Radio Network.

October 31, 2019 FDR site screens new documentary on Frances Perkins, architect of the New Deal In The News Frances Perkins, the first woman ever to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet and former professor of sociology at Adelphi, will be highlighted for her service, says Hudson Valley One.

October 31, 2019 Studio Visits With The RAA In The News Christopher Saucedo, professor of art and art history, completed an inspirational Q&A with The Wave.

October 16, 2019 5 Layaway Programs to Keep on Your Radar U.S. News & World Report Zachary Johnson, PhD, associate professor of decision sciences and marketing, talks about the pros and cons of layaway in U.S. News & World Report.

October 16, 2019 Adelphi’s women’s leadership conference set for Nov. 2 Long Island Business News Next month, Adelphi’s annual Women’s Leadership Conference will provide hands-on leadership training and professional development, says Long Island Business News.

October 16, 2019 No. 446: In Which Octogenarians Race, Future Doctors Suit Up And The Mouse House Roars InnovateLI To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the periodic table, Adelphi is going gold as part of National Chemistry Week, says InnovateLI.

October 15, 2019 Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alone In The News Margaret Klein Salamon, PhD ’14, shares her experience about coping with climate change anxiety in Grist.

October 11, 2019 A Philosopher and a Scientist Share a Bench New York Times Adelphi graduate student Jennifer Hindieh and her husband share their love story with The New York Times.

October 8, 2019 Jovia, formerly NEFCU, launches financial literacy program at Adelphi Newsday A three-year grant from Jovia Financial Credit Union will support an Adelphi financial literacy program as well as student consulting projects for students, faculty and staff, says Newsday.

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