Students Design New York City Tunnel at Stevens Institute of Technology

Civil Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology are working on the design of a section of the East Side access tunnel which will bring more Long Island Rail Road trains into New York City. - April 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Students Design Pennsylvania Bridge at Stevens Institute of Technology

Civil Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology designed a two-lane replacement for the current one-lane bridge over Skippack Creek. The project is sponsored and evaluated by The Louis Berger Group, Inc. - April 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Senior Projects Exposition Showcases Student Achievement at Stevens Institute of Technology

On April 27, Stevens Institute of Technology hosted its annual Senior Projects Expo, a showcase of the senior year design projects of the graduating seniors from the Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science, the Howe School of Technology Management, and the School of Systems and... - April 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Senior Design Team Delivers Free Power to Wireless Devices

A Stevens Senior Design team is using piezoelectric generators to power wireless devices and capture emerging market potential. - April 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Students Design Innovative Spacecraft Inspection System at Stevens Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering students at Stevens have created a rotational system of propulsion for a Remotely Operable Inspection Craft (ROIC). This small, reusable system could easily be deployed to capture images of the exterior of spacecraft in order to assess damage suffered in liftoff or flight. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Students Design Next-Generation Glaucoma Treatment at Stevens Institute of Technology

A Stevens Senior Design Team has created a biomedical implant for intraocular pressure relief that uses a novel method to sidestep the problems associated with traditional glaucoma treatment. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Multi-Disciplinary Systems Design Project Saves Lives and Money for the Military

Seventeen students at Stevens Institute of Technology are participating in a multi-disciplinary design initiative, sponsored by the Department of Defense (DoD) and designing an efficient and sustainable Advanced Expeditionary Housing System (AEHS) for remote combat operations and disaster relief. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Senior Design Team Makes New Jersey Roads Safer for Pedestrians

A Senior Design Team at Stevens Institute of Technology is working with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJ DOT) to develop a novel traffic signal system that protects pedestrians without interrupting traffic flow. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Senior Design Team Helps Families and Businesses Organize Their Kitchens

Seniors from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology have cooked up a project that signals the end of the shopping list as we know it. Their Senior Design project, the Smart Kitchen Inventory Management System (SKIM), provides home chefs or... - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Microreactor Senior Design Team Invents Portable Hydrogen Reactor for Fuel Cells

Chemical Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology have developed a portable microreactor that converts liquid fuels into hydrogen for fuel cell batteries. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Senior Design Team Fights Hypothermia on the Battlefield

A Biomedical Engineering Senior Design team at Stevens Institute of Technology is working with the U.S. Army and New Jersey physicians to develop a new device to combat hypothermia among wounded soldiers. Team "Heat Wave" is composed of seniors Walter Galvez, Amanda Mendez, Geoffrey Ng,... - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Thoracic Catheter Senior Design Team Takes 1st Place at Regional ISPE Competition

On April 21, Stevens students took 1st place at the regional International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers (ISPE) Student Poster Competition for their novel thoracic catheter design. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Senior Design Team Empowers Wheelchair Shoppers at Stevens Institute of Technology

A Biomedical Engineering Senior Design team from Stevens Institute of Technology has designed a motorized shopping basket for sale to large supermarkets that allows wheelchair shoppers to easily navigate through a store, make large shopping trips, and use their own wheelchairs in stores. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

UofL Hosts Address by Nobel Laureate, DNA Structure Co-Discoverer James Watson

James D. Watson, Ph.D., winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins for the discovery of the double helical structure of DNA, will present “Curing Incurable Cancer” and attend other events associated with the Kentucky Derby. Watson’s appearances are... - April 28, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center

Students Design Sensory Toy for Children with Autism at Stevens Institute of Technology

Three Mechanical Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology are using their Senior Design project to create a toy for children with autism that will aid in children's development through play therapy. - April 28, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Former New York Jets Veteran Marty Lyons to Speak About Faith and Football on Thursday, April 28; Adelphi University's Newman Club to Host Event on the Garden City Campus

Marty Lyons, will visit Adelphi University to share his story, goals, and values. - April 27, 2011 - Adelphi University

Eminent Ballerina Suzanne Farrell to Receive Honorary Degree from Adelphi University

Suzanne Farrell, celebrated ballerina, teacher, former New York City Ballet dancer and founder and artistic director of The Suzanne Farrell Ballet company, will receive an honorary doctor of fine arts degree from Adelphi University at its 115th Commencement on Friday, May 20, 2011. The ceremony... - April 23, 2011 - Adelphi University

Ruth C. Balkin ’73 to Receive Honorary Degree from Adelphi University

The Honorable Ruth C. Balkin ’73 will receive an honorary doctor of laws degree from Adelphi University at its 115th Commencement on Friday, May 20, 2011. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY. Ruth C. Balkin is... - April 23, 2011 - Adelphi University

Adelphi University Honors Geoffrey Palmer ’61 with the Ruth Stratton Harley Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award

Geoffrey Palmer ’61 will receive the Ruth Stratton Harley Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from Adelphi University at its 115th Commencement on Friday, May 20, 2011. The ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale,... - April 23, 2011 - Adelphi University

Adelphi Welcomes Newest Trustee, Grace Pilcer M.A. ’79, Ph.D. ’84

Adelphi University is proud to welcome Grace Pilcer M.A. ’79, Ph.D. ’84 to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Pilcer previously served on Adelphi’s President’s Advisory Group, and has been a supporter of the University’s fundraising efforts since 1985. Dr. Pilcer has been a... - April 23, 2011 - Adelphi University

Senior Projects Exposition at Stevens Institute of Technology April 27

On April 27, Stevens Institute of Technology hosts its annual Senior Projects Expo, a showcase of the senior year design projects of the graduating seniors from the Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science, the Howe School of Technology Management, and the School of Systems and Enterprises. The event is held in the Canavan Arena, in the Schaefer Athletic Center, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Stevens campus in Hoboken. - April 23, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Phoenix School of Law Moving to Downtown High Rise Due to Increasing Enrollment

Law School more than doubles space for students and moves closer to courts, law firms and downtown amenities - April 23, 2011 - Phoenix School of Law

The National Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce Receives Homeland Security Award

CSR receives the DHS Science and Technology Impact Award from the Department of Homeland Security for their rapid response during the DeepWater Horizon oil spill. - April 23, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Julep Ball Names Survivor Ambassador at UofL

Louisville native Sherry Trenaman Howell has been named Survivor Ambassador for the 2011 Julep Ball, the celebrity-studded event held on the eve of the Kentucky Derby and benefiting the James Graham Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville Health Sciences Center. - April 22, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center

Stevens Chemical Engineering Student David Monteiro Wins AIChE Research Poster Competition

Stevens Institute of Technology Chemical Engineering undergraduate student David Monteiro's poster, "Inkjet-Printed Drug-Eluting Bioresorbable Nanocomposite Micropatterns," led the Research Poster Competition at the 2011 AIChE Mid-Atlantic Regional Student Conference. - April 21, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Adelphi University Named Its Athletic Field, Motamed Field on April 9

Adelphi University dedicated the centerpiece of its outdoor stadium complex, now known as Motamed Field, to esteemed alumnus Mr. Thomas F. Motamed for his continued support for the University. - April 21, 2011 - Adelphi University

Award-Winning Novelist, Edwidge Danticat, to Receive Honorary Degree from Adelphi University

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. - April 21, 2011 - Adelphi University

Emperor’s College Students Continue to Excel on NCCAOM® and California Acupuncture Licensing Exams in 2010

First time test takers from Emperor’s College score well above national average - April 20, 2011 - Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine

Stevens Biomedical Engineering Knee Goniometer Team Wins NEBEC Student Competition

Biomedical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology took 1st Place at the 37th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC) Student Design Competition. - April 20, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

NC State Jenkins MBA Student Robert Flynn Earns Place in Canadian Leadership Orientation Program

Flynn Among 20 MBA Students Nationally Chosen for Prestigious Program at University Of Ottawa - April 17, 2011 - Jenkins MBA

UofL Autism Center at Kosair Charities Centre Formally Dedicated

The University of Louisville and Kosair Charities today dedicated the UofL Autism Center at Kosair Charities Centre in a partnership that brings under one roof an array of services to help people with autism and those who have regular interactions with them. “For more than two years, our... - April 16, 2011 - University of Louisville Health Sciences Center

School Wellness: It’s Everyone’s Business! Panel Presents Ways for the Community to Implement New School Wellness Policies

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. - April 14, 2011 - Adelphi University

Ashworth College Sponsors 2011 Ft. Benning Eggstravaganza

Distance education leader Ashworth College announced that it will be a sponsor of the 2011 Ft. Benning Eggstravaganza -- an annual egg hunt coordinated by the Ft. Benning Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation organization. - April 12, 2011 - Ashworth College

Adelphi University Journalism Students Participate in PatchU Collaboration

Adelphi University is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Communications Mark Grabowski’s Web Journalism 2 class has joined a growing number of colleges and universities nationwide in partnering with Patch in the PatchU program. - April 08, 2011 - Adelphi University

Grammy-Nominated Conductor Christopher Lyndon-Gee Returns to Long Island to Lead Adelphi Symphony Orchestra in Grand Style

International conductor and Adelphi Associate Professor Christopher Lyndon-Gee will have a homecoming when he returns to the podium in the Concert Hall of the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center on Friday, April 8, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. - April 08, 2011 - Adelphi University

NC State Jenkins MBA Alumnus Ted Mosler Honored for Contributions to Research Triangle Park Growth

Gilero Biomedical Chief Technical Officer Ranked Among Top 50 Catalyst Entrepreneurs in Triangle Region - April 08, 2011 - Jenkins MBA

Rethinking Women and Leadership - Adelphi COACH Event Provided Knowledge and Inspiration for Up-and-Coming Women Professionals

Adelphi's Office of Alumni Relations presented a panel discussion on March 23, entitled Women COACHing Women, which discussed how to be an effective woman professional and leader, as well as how to overcome obstacles to achieving this goal. - April 07, 2011 - Adelphi University

The Adelphi University Community Collaborates on Social Theatre Piece: The Triangle Fire Project Opens on April 7, 2011

An innovative ensemble of twelve has created a devised piece of theatre that commemorates the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911. - April 06, 2011 - Adelphi University

Leading Neurologist Richard Restak to Speak on "How Technology Affects the Brain" - Open to the Public on April 25 at Adelphi University

One of neurology’s foremost researchers, educators, and authors, Richard Restak, M.D., will explore recent insights into technology and the human brain on April 25 at Adelphi University. - April 06, 2011 - Adelphi University

Challenges for Social Activism and Political Expression Under Repressive Governments - a Critical Dialogue at Adelphi on April 7

On April 7, Adelphi University Levermore Global Scholars in conjunction with freeDimensional will present two artists in exile to speak about the difficulties of free political expression and cultural activism under repressive and corrupt governments. - April 04, 2011 - Adelphi University

Adelphi to Host Acclaimed Author and Business Journalist Suzanne McGee

Adelphi University is pleased to host a book discussion with Suzanne McGee, author of Chasing Goldman Sachs. The event will take place on Monday, April 18, 2011; at 1:00 p.m. in room 109 of Adelphi’s Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. Limited space is available and... - April 02, 2011 - Adelphi University

Adelphi’s Dance Department Presents the Exclusive New York Premiere of The Who’s Tommy: A Rock Ballet Opening April 14, 2011

The rock ballet version of The Who’s: Tommy premieres at Adelphi University with dance majors as well as original cast members. - April 01, 2011 - Adelphi University

Adelphi University School of Social Work to Honor Susan P. Kemp, Ph.D with the Lodge Prize

Adelphi University School of Social Work is proud to honor the 2011 Richard Lodge Prize recipient, Dr. Susan P. Kemp at the School’s annual Alumni and Friends Event, on Friday, May 6, 2011. The event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Adelphi’s Ruth S. Harley University Center,... - March 31, 2011 - Adelphi University

The Jupiter’s Get Dark at Adelphi University on April 15, 2011

The Jupiter String Quartet, Addelphi's ensemble-in-residence has their final performance of the season under the titled theme, From Darkness to Light. - March 30, 2011 - Adelphi University

Stevens Computer Science Students Present to President of Microsoft North America

Stevens Computer Science students presented their game design entries in Imagine Cup 2011 to Robert Youngjohns, President of Microsoft North America Sales and Marketing. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Upcoming Events at Stevens Highlight Women in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Just two semesters old, the Stevens Institute of Technology's Women in Pharmaceutical Industry Club is already having an impact on its members, providing tools and education to women preparing to enter the pharmaceutical industry. The April 27 meeting will feature guest speaker Ms. Anu Hans, Vice President of Global Procurement at the Janssen Supply Group, a division of Johnson & Johnson. Members of the public are welcome to attend the guest lectures. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

New Laser Technology Developed at Stevens Prepares to Revolutionize Communications

Dr. Rainer Martini of Stevens Institute of Technology has overcome a number of free space challenges to develop a high-speed communications technology that is not limited by a physical conductor. With an optical system that is stable enough, satellites may one day convert to laser technology, resulting in a more mobile military and super-sensitive scanners, as well as faster Internet for the masses. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

DePaul University’s Graduate Marketing Organization, the Kellstadt Marketing Group (KMG), Will Feature "Why She Buys" Author Bridget Brennan, as Closing Keynote

“Why She Buys: The New Strategy for Reaching the World’s Most Powerful Consumers” author Bridget Brennan will be the closing keynote of the third annual KMG marketing symposium. KMG’s symposium, titled “Click: Emerging Media and the Empowered Consumer” will be held at the DePaul Center 8th Floor, 1 E. Jackson Blvd. on Saturday, April 16, 2011. - March 29, 2011 - Kellstadt Marketing Group

Free Tax Clinic Available for Military Veterans

Law Students in Phoenix School of Law’s Veteran’s Tax Clinic have Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) certification and work closely with the IRS to ensure quality preparation and information. - March 24, 2011 - Phoenix School of Law

Graduate Student’s Screenplay Accepted to the Beverly Hills Film Festival

Adelphi University is pleased to announce that graduate student David Rodriguez’s ’09, M.F.A. ’12 screenplay, Please Spell D-E-A-T-H, has been accepted to the 2011 Beverly Hills Film Festival, which will take place from April 6 to 10, 2011 in Beverly Hills, CA. Please Spell... - March 23, 2011 - Adelphi University

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