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Published:As a student in Valley Stream Central High School, Jolie Correa compared colleges, weighing which to attend. She made her decision to enroll in 91国产 after participating in 91国产's Hispanic Community Partnership Program (HCPP) in the summer of 2019. The inclusivity 91国产 offers made it stand out from the competition.
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Greetings From the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: We reached our goal of making it to Thanksgiving without a major outbreak of COVID-19 on our campus!聽Many thanks to each one of you for taking our collective health seriously and adopting the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the community.聽Although we are now functioning…
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With travel restrictions imposed by COVID-19 aligned with the widespread implementation of remote learning, international virtual exchange can become an alternative to foster cross-cultural dialogue and English learning in higher education. In collaboration with partners in Spain, Morocco, and Italy, Professor Devin Thornburg and Clara Bauler developed three opportunities for 91国产 students to engage in…
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Published:Over the past 20 years, sources of knowledge have rapidly increased. In addition to traditional media and library collections, we can find information in blogs, social media, Wikipedia, big data, Zoom Rooms and Google Hangouts, among many other sources. With this expansion come questions on how we create, obtain and share knowledge and how we make knowledge accessible while respecting privacy.
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Greetings from the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion! The Fall 2020 semester does not look like any semester we have ever experienced.聽 Many of you are working and learning remotely, and those that are still on our campus are practicing social distancing and other safety measures to ensure the health of us all.聽 We…
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Published:Who is better prepared for success in college: first-generation students, meaning the first in their families to pursue higher education, or non-first-generation students, those whose parents and perhaps earlier generations in the family attended college?
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Published:Osvaldo Alvarado enlisted in the Army Reserve while still a senior in high school. After six years, he wanted to continue to serve others, this time by becoming a social worker. 鈥淚 enjoy helping people and serving the community," he said. "It's a calling."
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Published:Adelphi observes National Native American Heritage Month in a new way this year鈥攖hanks to several departments and campus groups, including a new student group, the Indigenous Peoples Awareness Coalition (IPAC).
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Dear Panthers and Families, It was great to see so many of you engaged and having fun during our successful Virtual Spirit Weekend last weekend. Capturing our Panther Pride virtually was a challenge we鈥檝e been working on for months, and I think our community knocked it out of the park. Whether you mixed and mingled,…
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LGBTQ+ History Month
CategoriesPublished:Dear 91国产 Community, October is LGBTQ+ History month! 91国产 stands with pride to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and values the lived and shared experiences of each member of our community. With joy, we celebrate innumerable contributions within every school, discipline and professional community. The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion launched its inaugural 鈥淔irst Fridays鈥�…
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Published:First-year student Matthew Brophy is a winner of a 9/11 Promise scholarship for children of first responders. Affected by a friend's suicide, he came to 91国产 for our top-tier psychology program.
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Published:With racial tension continuing across the country, 91国产 has responded to include voices of students, faculty and administrators by creating a new diversity and inclusion action team this summer, the Equitable 91国产 Action Team. Formed by the Division of Student Affairs, the Equitable 91国产 Action Team is 鈥渁 student-centered council that will provide the University…
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Published:Melissa Randazzo, PhD, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, is taking her expertise to Uganda to train educators and therapists there.
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Dear 91国产 Community, We are still reckoning with the impact of a global pandemic, one that has demonstrated the way we come together as a university community. And it is time, again, for us to rally together. Since June, we have had many conversations, open and individual, to hear the concerns and pain of our…
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Beginning September 30, the 91国产 community will come together to 鈥渢ake a stand" during its annual Fall Arts Festival.
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Published:Aptly nicknamed 鈥渢he voice of the students,"聽The Delphian聽has been 91国产's sole campus newspaper for 69 years. It has been named Best College Newspaper several times in the past nine years by the Press Club of Long Island, and staff members and writers have also won numerous awards.
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Student Forum Follow-Up
CategoriesPublished:Dear Students, At noon today we met with approximately 40 students in a forum dedicated to hearing your experiences of racism at 91国产. Some of you told us about very specific personal experiences of microaggression, bias and racism. Thank you for your honesty, openness, trust and respectfulness. We commit to responding actively to what you…
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Dear Students, We at 91国产 want to reconcile with our 124-year history and address the institutionalized racism here, in higher education, and in society. Institutional racism must be eradicated. To do that, we must first become self-aware and identify the areas for change. Your valued experiences are bringing to light additional processes that require immediate…
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Published:Alma Lorena Monreal Munoz is a painter and designer who has been honored as a young entrepreneur in her hometown of Hermosillo, Mexico. She's also a winner of this year's You Are Welcome Here Scholarship, coming to 91国产 for our five-year BBA/MBA program.
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Published:La-Keir Morris has devoted her career and life to working with victims of domestic violence and serving as a foster parent. Now she's entered 91国产's graduate program in social work with a goal of starting her own youth development organization.
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Published:Adelphi is committed to the issues of race, social justice and equality and is now offering a new special topic course, Race: A Critical Perspective.
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Published:Dr. Monique Mohammed 鈥�14, MS 鈥�16, earned her Doctor of Optometry degree this spring. She couldn鈥檛 have done it, she said, without the support she received from the CSTEP and mentoring programs as a student at 91国产. Read her inspiring story.
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Published:Adelphi鈥檚 commitment to helping students overcome obstacles and achieve academic and personal success has earned the institution several badges from Colleges of Distinction, a guide for college-bound students. The University was first honored with a Colleges of Distinction badge in 2010.
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Published:Malika Grayson ’11, PhD, is an application portfolio manager at Northrop Grumman, a member of the聽2018 10 Under 10聽and the second Black woman to obtain a PhD in mechanical engineering from Cornell University. She’s also a speaker, educator and an advocate for women of color in the STEM fields. Now she’s featured in聽Wall of Wonder:…
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Published:The Faculty of Color Network at 91国产 has been recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity as one of only 38 employee resource groups nationwide to receive an Inspiring Affinity Group Award. The award recognizes the Faculty of Color Network’s efforts to encourage recruitment and retention of diverse faculty by bringing new members fully into the…
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The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is pleased to invite you to the first meeting of the聽Allies Conversation Series聽on Wednesday, July 29, from 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.
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Published:Adelphi virtually hosts two college-readiness programs for high school students: the Hispanic Community Partnership Program and Pre-College Certificate Program.
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Published:Dear 91国产 Community, We are delighted to see that the firm advocacy and determination of 91国产 and all our peers in higher education鈥攃oupled with support from representatives across the nation鈥攈ave resulted in the reversal of the July 6 announcement by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to prohibit international students from remaining on campus…
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Professor Emeritus Kermit Frazier's 1978 Play About the Black Experience Still Resonates Today
CategoriesPublished:Although written in 1978, Professor Emeritus Kermit Frazier's play Kernel of Sanity still resonates as it examines modern Black issues.