2003 Press Releases: Office of Public Affairs: Adelphi University

2003

December 2003

"Pathways to Teaching" Scholarship Addresses Math and Science Teacher Shortage
A Package of Gratitude from AU to the Men and Women Serving Our Country During the Holiday Season

November 2003

His Excellency, His Royal Highness Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein at AU
AU School of Business Launches Global Studies Institute
AU to Host Conference with the World Health Organization
The Adelphi Symphony Orchestra Featuring Conductor and Composer Christopher Lyndon-Gee
AU's Amnesty International Hosts Human Rights Forum
First Annual Conference on Gerontology Hosted by AU-Parker Jewish Institute Centers on Gerontological Care

October 2003

AU to Host Pulitzer Prize Nominee Steven Pinker
AU Mourns the Loss of Former Adelphi University President Timothy W. Costello
Noted Author Salman Rushdie Discusses Controversial Religious, Cultural, and Political Views
Senator Ken LaValle on Higher Education and Technology in NY State
Ambassador Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury to Address AU
School of Social Work Addresses the Role of Law Guardians in Domestic Abuse and Child Custody Cases
International Visiting Scholar to Speak at AU

September 2003

AU Convenes Region's First Literacy Summit
AU's World-renowned Ensemble in Residence to Present Fall Program
AU Celebrates New Residence Hall Opening with Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
AU Named a Non-governmental Organization by the United Nations Department of Public Information
AU Hosts Best-selling Author of The Tipping Point
AU Hosts Award-winning New York Times Sports Columnist Dave Anderson
Acclaimed Producer and Nonviolent Conflict Author Jack DuVall at AU
Hayden Planetarium Director Neil deGrasse Tyson to Speak at AU
Randall Kennedy Leading Voice on Race Relations in America at AU
Congressmember Peter King to Speak on Homeland Security

August 2003

AU Opens New Corporate Social Responsibility Lecture Series with Attorney David Boies

May 2003

Dr. Pearl M. Kamer to Join AU Business School as Professor of Finance
Adelphi University's 107th Commencement: The Class of 2003
Sir Jeremy Quentin Greenstock to Address AU

April 2003

AU Hosts Live Dialogue Between Adelphi and Tehran
4th Annual Community Service Recognition Awards Return to AU
AU Renames School of Business Building to Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, Holds Symposium on Corporate Social Responsibility
AU Honors Mildred Montag and the 60th Anniversary of its School of Nursing
AU Presents Nassau County Comptroller Howard Weitzman
AU Presents Annual Athletics Department Hall of Fame Dinner
AU Presents Sixth Annual Road Race, Benefits Breast Cancer Hotline and Student Athletes
AU Receives Historic Million Dollar Gift from Horace and Amy Hagedorn
AU Presents Concert By Famous Trio Solisti
AU Presented Public Education Symposium: "Our Children at Risk II"
AU Presents UN General Assembly President Jan Kavan
Eliot Spitzer to Address Class of 2003 at Adelphi's 107th Commencement Ceremony
AU's Performing Arts Presents "Unsung Larson"
AU Student Creates "Project Compassion" Benefits Children Whose Parents Have Been Deployed by the US Military
Dr. Jacqueline Royster Lectures at AU: "Cultural Hegemony and the Reshaping of Knowledge in the History of Rhetoric"
AU President Robert A. Scott Elected to Board of Regional Planning Association

March 2003

AU Hosts Mental Health Conference Featuring Dr. William Anthony
AU Presents Congressman Gregory Meeks
Eliot Spitzer to Speak on Children, Health and the Environment at "Our Children At Risk II" Symposium
AU Hosts Third Annual President's Gala
AU Presents "Fair Play" Coordinators Workshop
"An Evening with Michael Chabon" Captivates Adelphi
AU Presents "Works on / with Paper," an exhibition by Margaret McKinnickinnick
AU Presents UN-World Health Organization Exhibit on "Poverty and Health: Challenges to Development in Africa"
Ambassador Hynek Kmonicek Addresses Adelphi University
AU Presents "An Evening with Michael Chabon"

February 2003

AU Hosts the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) for Long Island
AU Presents State Assembly Environmental Conservation Chairman Thomas Di Napoli
AU Presents the John Hope Franklin Lecture with Dr. Linda Gordon
AU Presents Lecture "Snapshots: Glimpses of America in Change" by Anna Deavere Smith
Senator Michael Balboni Addresses Emergency Preparedness "Bio Terrorism: The Challenges to State Government"
AU Celebrates Black History Month

January 2003

AU Manhattan Gallery Presents "Recent Paintings" by Kelly-Ann Monaghan
AU Presents Conference Understanding and Preventing Eating Disorders with Judith Ruskay Rabinor, Ph.D.
AU Presents Lecture on Iraq by Author Khidir Hamza
AU Receives Grant From NY State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
AU Receives Microsoft Grant

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