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Assistant Professor Is Awarded Grant to Study How the Perception of Time Affects Decision-Making
CategoriesPublished:Good things come to those who wait, the saying goes, but our perception of how quickly time passes varies from person to person. Are people who perceive time as passing quickly more willing to delay gratification?
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Examining How Gender Bias Is Built Into AI
CategoriesPublished:Over the past two decades, devices that make use of artificial intelligence (AI) have infiltrated our existence.
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Published:When patients are given the diagnosis no one ever wants to hear—that they have cancer—the first questions most will ask are about their prognosis.
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Poetry for the Senses
CategoriesPublished:Jan-Henry Gray, assistant professor of English and director of 91¹ú²ú’s MFA in Creative Writing program, sat in on Professor Emerita Judy Baumel’s Forms of Poetry graduate course in Spring 2021 as a way to revisit and rediscover poetic forms. It was during this “refresher” course that he wrote the earliest draft of “Ghazal of Oranges,”…
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Published:During the pandemic, Paul Thaler, PhD, professor in the Department of Communications in the College of Arts and Sciences, didn’t set out to write a horror tale that pays homage to the American writer, poet, editor and literary critic Edgar Allen Poe. But as Dr. Thaler delved more deeply into his writing project, he brought…
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Associate Professor's Groundbreaking Discovery Digs Into Why Predatory Dinosaurs Varied in Size
CategoriesPublished:You won't find the dinosaur known as Xixianykus terrorizing people in Jurassic Park.
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Published:Kirsten Ziomek, PhD, associate professor and director of Asian studies, has been recognized with a fellowship for research on Japan in World War II. Her expertise on forced labor and colonial soldiers brings a new understanding of the Asian-Pacific operations.
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Published:A collaboration between two faculty members and 10 undergraduates provides valuable new information about HVI reagents.
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Published:Proposed structural changes would help youth sports programs meet participants' developmental needs
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Adelphi Professor Damian Stanley Publishes Large Dataset Detailing the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
CategoriesPublished:A new study co-led by 91¹ú²ú Assistant Professor of Psychology Damian Stanley, PhD, provides a window into the psychological, social and emotional impacts of the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Published:A new feeding practice could become the standard of care in other neonatal ICUs
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Published:Sometimes the lessons that educators set out to teach their students turn into an opportunity to share knowledge with a wider audience.
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Published:A study outlines ways to encourage student inquiry
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Published:On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, an artist revisits personal loss and a national tragedy.
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Published:In Spring 2022, Associate Professor Jacqueline Olvera, PhD, became director of Latin American Studies.
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Published:Longtime 91¹ú²ú political science faculty member Regina Axelrod, PhD, died on November 3, 2022, with a legacy as an esteemed professor, campus leader, and faculty and student advocate.Â
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Published:A multidisciplinary team's research could inform the way zoos and other groups design new homes for wildlife.
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Mariano Torras, PhD, professor and chair of finance and economics, authors a letter on treasury bills. Financial Times reaches 23 million viewers each month and has a paid readership of 1.2 million.
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Stories of Immigration, Set in Song: University Professor Paul Moravec's "A Nation of Others"
CategoriesPublished:"A Nation of Others," the latest work by Pulitzer Prize-winning University Professor Paul Moravec, DMA (left), explores the lives of refugees arriving at Ellis Island on a single day in 1921. It recently premiered at Carnegie Hall.
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Undergraduate Research Enhances Learning and Student Success: A New Office Is Supporting It
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi is committed to transforming the lives of our students, and conducting research or working in depth on a creative project can be one of the most transformative experiences undergraduates can have at college.
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Published:The 91¹ú²ú community lost a longtime professor, campus leader and student advocate with the death of Regina Axelrod, PhD, on November 3. Colleagues and alumni share their recollections.
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Published:When Deborah Hunt, PhD '12, learned that patient errors are on the rise despite years of new protocols, the dean of the 91¹ú²ú College of Nursing and Public Health decided to provide best practices for all healthcare workers.
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Published:In the Fall 2021 semester, across all of higher education, faculty members sought ways to keep students safe and engaged amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Published:As a critical scholar, Eric Knee, PhD, assistant professor of health and sport sciences, often studies how systems of oppression create inequities in society.
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Published:According to the American Heart Association, about 55 percent of Black adults have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
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New Scholarly Journal Launched to Improve Equity in Speech, Language and Hearing Science Research
CategoriesPublished:A new interdisciplinary, open access scholarly journal will soon be published—with leadership from 91¹ú²ú Professor Reem Khamis, PhD, and support from 91¹ú²ú Libraries—to bridge the knowledge gap surrounding speech and communications disorders as they relate to marginalized people and groups.
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Grants are a vital source of funding for research and creative work, and an important validation of the significance of faculty scholarship. 91¹ú²ú faculty members continue to successfully earn grants for important projects, from archaeological exploration and social work education to research on sports sciences and healthcare policy.