Provost and Senior Vice President / The Graduate Center at CUNY
New York, NY
Joined September 2013
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Experiential learning opportunity: see the planet Mercury pass directly between earth and the Sun! #MercuryTransit #astronomia #experientiallearning
Mercury transits the sun. Come see now at @Adelphi Until 10am. Between Blodgett Hall and Baseball Field.
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So proud to see an Adelphi faculty member leading such an innovative project. #unplugged
Donna Freitas, visiting associate professor of English at @adelphiu, is challenging students in her first-year seminar class to “unplug” from their cellphones for a week. The exercise is featured on @CBSNewYork this evening. newyork.cbslocal.com/video/4…
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Italy is coming out ahead in the move toward sustainability, making it a required topic in every grade of public school tinyurl.com/sustainabilityin… #Sustainability #globalconscience #ParisAgreement #powerofeducation
This is the article I mentioned at the Full Faculty Meeting yesterday, an interesting look at IBM's innovative approach to preparing students for the "new-collar" jobs of today and the future. tinyurl.com/y22t6xxe #newcollar #education #innovation #tech #designthinking
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Thanks for the great post. Indeed, research is going strong at Adelphi!
Learn just how much research is prioritized @AdelphiCNPH. With an extremely active Research Council, there is never any shortage of meaningful programming.
#researchmatters #MyAdelphi
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Great post, Matt - consistent with Adelphi's commitment to #studentsuccess
It is important to really get to know your first year students. #ITeachPhysics
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Great workshops coming up at the Adelphi Learning and Writing Center!
Mindset? Metacognition? Hearing these buzz words lately? The way you think affects your learning. This workshop focuses on ways you can improve and take control of your learning. For days and times of the workshop click here: bit.ly/2my6fQw
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The Adelphi PAC has some fantastic offerings. Great cultural experiences for people of every age - and such an important part of a college campus! @aupac #theater #culture #macbeth
Film: Verdi’s Macbeth
September 7 at Adelphi University Performing Arts Center @aupac @AdelphiU
Recorded live at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona. Sung in Italian with English subtitles. #nassauevents #nassaucounty
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Great to see Adelphi experts in the news. Congratulations, Dr. Dembicki and Jessica!
Jessica Jaegaer, @AdelphiU registered dietician, and Diane F. Dembicki PhD, director of the MS in Nutrition Program, are quoted in @washingtonpost story about tips to make a healthy breakfast. Story was also featured in @AP, @NYDailyNews & @YahooNews. wapo.st/2ONDOvA
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How exciting that science can support the power of positive thinking; the implications for preparing children for success are profound.
Having a positive mindset in math may do more than just help students feel more confident about their skills and more willing to keep trying when they fail; it may prime their brains to think better. edweek.org/ew/articles/2015/…
Here's a great upcoming workshop designed to equip participants with the necessary skills to identify, engage, treat, and support pregnant and parenting women with substance use disorders, their children and their families. bit.ly/2G3CWMz
Perinatal Substance Use: Evidence and Empathy 7/19/2019 Reserve your spot! facebook.com/events/23033491…
Three Ways to Inspire 21st-Century Global Makers tinyurl.com/y5mboy5l #globalthinking
#GlobalCitizen @AsiaSocietyEDU @educationweek
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How collaborative teaching benefits multilingual, immigrant, and refugee students, through the eyes of an elementary school teacher focused on multilingual, immigrant, and refugee students. tinyurl.com/y5fh9s5q
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Music legend Andre Midani has passed; he was one of the most influential music industry executives of all time. #andremidani #MusicIsLife #bossanova tinyurl.com/y5t6hums
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Welcome to AIESEP 2019 pre-conference workshop attendees! Looking forward to exploring “Building Bridges for Physical Activity and Sport” with you! @AU_AIESEP2019 #AIESEP #kinesiology #highered
Adelphi scientist discovers -- or rediscovers -- a Textronics oscilloscope camera. Isnt it amazing to look back at what was once surely considered "high tech"? @WrightPhysHop #greatinventions
Congratulations to Chotsani Williams West and Adelphi’s Office of Academic Services and Retention and Office of Diversity and Inclusion for this recognition of your outstanding work in #mentoring and #studentsuccess! @AdelphiU
We’ve won our second Eduventures Award! We’re proud to say this one goes to our Mentoring Program for their hard work and success with first year students.
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Francis Collins is a true champion of science, diversity and inclusion, great article in @chronicle
The National Institutes of Health director said he will no longer participate in all-male panels at scientific conferences. And many, but not all, voiced their approval: chroni.cl/2ZkzrZi
An amazing organization that changes lives every day.
#FYI For Your INNformation. For 36 years, The INN has been known for the Mary Brennan INN soup kitchen. But, did you know that The INN consists of other programs helping those INN need? Get to know The INN on our website! the-inn.org #GetINNvolved
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