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Founder and chairman emeritus of Mitchell & Titus, Bert N.

Adelphi University will honor Burt Young for his accomplishments in acting with a  Doctor of Fine Arts degree at Adelphi University’s Commencement on May 19, 2013 in Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY 11553.

Adelphi University will confer an honorary doctorate to alumnus Carlton Douglas Ridenhour ’84, better known as Chuck D, the leader of the hip-hop band Public Enemy.

Leonard J. Garigliano ’57, will receive the Ruth S. Harley Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from Adelphi University during its 117th Commencement on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at 10:00 a.m.

Adelphi University is proud to host Take Back the Night on the Garden City Campus, asserting that we will not tolerate violence of any kind in the world.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that student Louisa Armstrong ’13, dance major and Asian studies minor, has been selected for the 2013 Chinese Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program for intensive summer language study.

Adelphi University’s Diversity Committee is sponsoring an interactive panel discussion on recent and upcoming Supreme Court deliberations on issues of diversity and equality: gay marriage, affirmative action, and the Voting Rights...

Internationally renowned expert in psychopathology and treatment of anxiety disorders, Edna B.

“This is the hottest Irish acoustic group on the planet” — The New York Times Lúnasa, one of the most sought after bands in Celtic music, will be making their Long Island debut at Adelphi University.

“Early Childhood Education” will broadcast in NY and CT on Cablevision 29 and 137, FiOS 296 while streaming simultaneously at www.telecaretv.org

Four graduate students from Adelphi University's Robert B. Willumstad School of Business won the Portfolio Trading Team Champion trophy in the 2012 University Trading Challenge (UTC).

Adelphi University’s Center for Health Innovation (CHI) will hold its Inaugural Symposium focused on assuring the continuum of care in emergency situations.

Adelphi University’s second Relay for Life fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society officially launched on November 28, 2012.

The Adelphi University Exhibitions Program is pleased to present Cabin Paintings, an exhibition of recent work by Maria Katzman.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) in collaboration with Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity will host for the first time a Mid-Autumn Festival.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that Dr. Sean C. Feeney will deliver The Robert and Augusta Finkelstein Memorial Lecture

Adelphi University is proud to announce that Timothy P. Burton, senior vice president and treasurer of the University, will be honored in Long Island Business News’ CFO of the Year Awards program.

The Adelphi University Exhibitions Program is honored to present an exclusive one-week exhibition featuring select works

Ruth S. Ammon School of Education Professor Devin Thornburg was honored for his dedication to the students and Adelphi University community at a ceremony hosted by the Adelphi chapter of the educational honor society, Phi Delta Kappa.

Adelphi University Department of History will hold its 39th Annual Adelphi History Conference featuring Bancroft and Pulitzer Prize-winner Dr. Eric Foner.

Founder and chairman emeritus of Mitchell & Titus, Bert N.

Adelphi University will honor Burt Young for his accomplishments in acting with a  Doctor of Fine Arts degree at Adelphi University’s Commencement on May 19, 2013 in Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY 11553.

Adelphi University will confer an honorary doctorate to alumnus Carlton Douglas Ridenhour ’84, better known as Chuck D, the leader of the hip-hop band Public Enemy.

Leonard J. Garigliano ’57, will receive the Ruth S. Harley Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from Adelphi University during its 117th Commencement on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at 10:00 a.m.

The Adelphi University chapter of the Society of Physics (SPS) students continues to set the standard for excellence with its seventh Outstanding Chapter Award for the 2011-2012 academic year. Advised by Associate Professor Sean J.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that Doreen Downs Miller, M.B.A. ’86, will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters at Adelphi University’s 117th Commencement Ceremony. The event will take place on May 19, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

—Adelphi University’s Pi Lambda Phi brothers will walk in heels to promote gender equality and raise awareness about sexual and domestic violence—

On Thursday, April 25, 2013, President Robert A. Scott will be honored with the Dr. Charles H. Levermore Educator of the Year Award by Adelphi Academy on occasion of its 150th anniversary.

Adelphi University is proud to host Take Back the Night on the Garden City Campus, asserting that we will not tolerate violence of any kind in the world.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that student Louisa Armstrong ’13, dance major and Asian studies minor, has been selected for the 2013 Chinese Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program for intensive summer language study.

Adelphi University’s Ruth S. Ammon School of Education is proud to announce that it will host its Annual Autism Conference co-sponsored by the Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA) on Saturday, April 20, 2013, from 8:30 a.m.

Adelphi University’s Diversity Committee is sponsoring an interactive panel discussion on recent and upcoming Supreme Court deliberations on issues of diversity and equality: gay marriage, affirmative action, and the Voting Rights...

WHAT: Adelphi University's Department of Theatre presents the original drama Living Newspaper.

Ten-time Grammy award winner Bobby McFerrin, best known for Don’t Worry, Be Happy, will present the New York premiere of his latest work, spirityouall, on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.

Internationally renowned expert in psychopathology and treatment of anxiety disorders, Edna B.

Recognized as “the most exciting piano trio in America” by The New Yorker and “consistently brilliant” by the New York Times, Trio Solisti will perform a concert on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 8:00 p.m.

On Thursday, March 21, 2013, Adelphi University’s Center for Career Development in partnership with the Center for Health Innovation and the Healthcare Leaders of New York, will host “Making Connections: Careers in Healthcare,” a networking...

Adelphi University will host more than 200 high school journalists from 25 schools in Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens counties for Press Day 2013 on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY.

Adelphi University’s Robert B. Willumstad School of Business is hosting two lectures as part of its Executive-in-Residence Program that brings executives to campus to talk about the challenges, awards, and current issues facing their organizations.

Adelphi University will explore ideals of peace and sustainability in a two day event with the Eighth Annual Conference for Peace and Human Rights on March 21 and 22, 2013.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that Dr.Ada Yonath (Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2009) will present the Dakin Memorial Lecture entitled “From Basic Research to Advanced Antibiotics.”

Adelphi University’s Institute for Parenting will offer an interactive discussion and a continuing education event on parenting spirited children with internationally renowned lecturer, parent educator and author Mary Sheedy Kurcinka.”

Diane Ravitch will speak on the importance of the educational system and how the rules of education should be determined by those who understand its significance.

On March 18, Blanche Wiesen Cook, Ph.D., will speak at Adelphi University on “Eleanor Roosevelt and the Promise of Human Rights.”

Keynote speaker Mr. Savio Chan will share some rules about doing business with China, allowing businesses to navigate the challenging yet profitable China market.

Award-winning mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer returns to Adelphi to perform a program of songs all about love—the joy, the passion, the pangs and the hilarity of love—accompanied by pianist and conductor, Associate Professor Christopher Lyndon-Gee.

The Best of Broadway presented by the Adelphi University Department of Music will be featuring songs from "Wicked" and "Rent"

The Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Adelphi University, Sam L Grogg, Ph.D., delivered “Oscars Exposed; A Look Behind the Scenes.”

Danielle Arboleda, finance major at Adelphi University, is one of the three students who were sponsored by the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business for the Jr. Moxxie Program.

The Adelphi University Board of Trustees elected four new members bringing valuable legal, higher education, corporate, and leadership experience.

Adelphi University's MFA in Creative Writing program will host an evening of poetry with 2013 Visiting Writer Maureen N. McLane.

Adelphi University's 13th Annual President's Gala to be held in April at the Garden City Hotel

The Adelphi University Department of Theatre will kick off the new year with a David Ives classic, All In The Timing. Directed by J.J. O’ Neil ’88, the show will take place from February 19 to February 24

“This is the hottest Irish acoustic group on the planet” — The New York Times Lúnasa, one of the most sought after bands in Celtic music, will be making their Long Island debut at Adelphi University.

Dr. Lauren Mounty will be succeeding Angelo “Bill” Proto, M.B.A. '70 as the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success. Dr. Mounty will join the Adelphi community on May 1, 2013.

Jupiter string quartet will be performing Associate Professor Sidney Boquiren’s premiere “Images,” part two of four pieces in his Book of Mourning at Adelphi University’s Performing Arts Center.

Dr. Tera W. Hunter, professor of History and African American Studies at Princeton University will speak at Adelphi University on African-American marriage, slavery, and freedom in the 1800s as part of Adelphi’s Black History Month celebrations.

The newly named Clayton Westermann Stage in Adelphi University’s Performing Arts Center (AUPAC) was dedicated on December 11, 2012.

Adelphi University’s Women’s Giving Circle (WGC) sponsored 1,000 copies of Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma for the First Year Reading Program for the class of 2016.

“Early Childhood Education” will broadcast in NY and CT on Cablevision 29 and 137, FiOS 296 while streaming simultaneously at www.telecaretv.org

Four graduate students from Adelphi University's Robert B. Willumstad School of Business won the Portfolio Trading Team Champion trophy in the 2012 University Trading Challenge (UTC).

Adelphi University’s Center for Health Innovation (CHI) will hold its Inaugural Symposium focused on assuring the continuum of care in emergency situations.

Adelphi University’s second Relay for Life fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society officially launched on November 28, 2012.

The Adelphi University Exhibitions Program is pleased to present Cabin Paintings, an exhibition of recent work by Maria Katzman.

In the Friends of the Adelphi University Library 17th Annual Fall Lecture, Garden City Village Historian John Ellis Kordes will cover origin of the village and arrival of Adelphi University.

Celebrity Chef LaLa to Bring Her Live Show to Adelphi on October 23

Adelphi's performing arts department mounts a full day of workshops and speakers dedicated to enhancing arts education.

Adelphi University is pleased to announce the Green Expo 2012 on Friday, October 12, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom, 1 South Ave, Garden City, NY, 11530.

Ambassador of Bangladesh Anwarul Chowdhury will speak at Adelphi University on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom. This event is free and open to the public.

Adelphi University is pleased to announce the appointment of Bernadine Waller, M.A. ’10 to Assistant Director of Experiential Learning in the Center for Career Development