Kenneth Chenault, a 30-year veteran of American Express, will deliver the Hagedorn Lecture on Corporate Social Responsibility for Adelphi's annual lectureship series.

Adelphi University presents award-winning science writer Rebecca Skloot to discuss her bestselling work, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," on Monday, October 17, 2011, at 5:30 p.m.

Adelphi University elected Robert B. Willumstad '05 (Hon.) as chairman of the Board of Trustees, Helene R. Sullivan '79 as vice-chair, and Frank Angello '77 as secretary.

Thomas J. Ward, Jr '93, Executive Director of Adelphi University's Center for Career Development received the Friend of Education Award from the Massapequa Federation of Teachers for his commitment to bettering education.

Singer/songwriter and pianist Bruce Hornsby will grace Adelphi's Performing Arts Center on February 10, 2012 with a highly-anticipated solo performance spanning assorted musical genres.

Adelphi University dedicated the centerpiece of its outdoor stadium complex, now known as Motamed Field, to esteemed alumnus Mr. Thomas F. Motamed for his contined support for the University.

Best-selling author Alice Hoffman and Adelphi University Ruth S.Ammon School of Education are collaborating for the seventh year to offer 30 high school students participation in an intensive summer creative writing workshop.

On May 20, 2011 at Adelphi University's 115th Commencement ceremony, award-winning Haitian-born novelist, Edwidge Danticat, will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree.

On April 13 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., the Nassau County School Wellness Coalition will host a panel at Adelphi University concerning ways in which community members can help schools implement new federal wellness policies.

This art exhibit features individual and collaborative works and art pieces to commemorate the centennial of the New York City Triangle Factory Fire at The Great Hall of The Cooper Union.

The rock ballet version of The Who's: Tommy! premieres at Adelphi University with dance majors as well as original cast members.

Adelphi University is pleased to welcome Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations Jarmo Viinanen as he speaks on "Dignified Foreign Policy."

In support of a creativity and education initiative by the New York Knicks, Adelphi University is offering a full four-year scholarship to one of the winners of the Knicks Poetry Slam written competition, which finished receiving entries in January.

Adelphi University is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive the 2010 Community Engagement Classification.

Adelphi University is pleased to announce that it will hold its first Nursing Intensive program for a group of high school students this summer. The program will provide students with exposure to the supportive faculty of a college nursing program.

Adelphi University graduate and Creative Arts Therapist, Denise Fehrenbach comes back to her alma mater to direct the thought provoking Laramie Project with a cast of eight playing over 60 roles.

Four graduate students in Adelphi University's Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies presented at the annual New York State Association of School Psychologists conference.

Illusionist and winner of two Innovative Theatre Awards, Jeff Grow, will present his new magic show, The Art of the Con. This show features an evening of artistry that is unlike any other and will leave the audience wanting more.

Adelphi University's new marketing campaign, "Success," takes a bold direction that departs from traditional collegiate advertising. With it, Adelphi establishes itself as a world-class, modern university, transforming the lives of its students.

Adelphi University and the Center for Career Development are excited to present the innovative and savvy Lauren Berger, The Intern Queen, as a speaker for high school and college students.

Adelphi University is pleased to host Pierre Schori, currently a distinguished visiting professor at Adelphi, and a former permanent representative of Sweden to the United Nations.

Adelphi University's Institute for Parenting is pleased to host its fourth annual Master Seminar, "Trauma Through the Eyes of a Young Child: Understanding and Helping Children and Families."

As the 100-year anniversary of the Triangle Factory Fire of 1911 approaches, Adelphi University will commemorate the fire, which served as a catalyst for labor reform in the United States.

Individuals who hold a bachelor's degree in a field other than nursing, can take advantage of the opportunity to pursue a 60 credit B.S. in nursing in just 14 months of full-time study.

Adelphi University sophomore Emily Ladau wins scholarship from the National Council of Jewish Women.

Adelphi University is pleased to welcome Rick Riordan, author of the New York Times best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series for children.

Adelphi University has elected Christopher D. Saridakis '90, chief executive officer of GSI Commerce Inc.'s (Nasdaq: GSIC) Global Marketing Services division, to its Board of Trustees.

For the fifth consecutive year, Adelphi University has been rated a "Best Buy" in higher education by the Fiske Guide to Colleges. The University is one of 45 institutions-21 public and 24 private-to be recognized by the college guide.

The forum will benefit educators and individuals who wish to learn more about the Triangle Factory fire.

Adelphi University is pleased to present an honorary degree to Pulitzer Prize-winning Playwright, Lynn Nottage at its Commencement on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY

Adelphi University's Departments of Music and Theatre are pleased to offer performances in the intimate Black Box Theatre and the 500-seat state-of-the-art Concert Hall; part of the Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY.

The event, "A Jazz Genius!" will take place on April 17, 2010, at 8:00 p.m. in Adelphi's Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY.

Join Adelphi University's Job & Internship Expo on April 7, 2010 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY.

Lewis Aron, director of New York University's postdoctoral program in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, will speak on "Deconstructing Psychotherapy/Psychoanalysis: Unsuspected Relevance to Hate and Prejudice Today."

Adelphi University, a leader in the area of energy conservation and a green environment, announced it has offset 100 percent of the electricity consumed at its Garden City campus.

Adelphi University is proud to present Amahl and the Night Visitors, one of the most popular American operas by Gian Carlo Menotti, on Saturday, December 12, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. in the University's Performing Arts Center (AU PAC).

The Friends of the Adelphi University Library is set to host its 14th Annual Fall Art Lecture with Sue Chase Harmon of the Brooklyn Museum of Art speaking on "Art for Eternity: Masterworks from Ancient Egypt."