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Samuel Abrams 鈥23 and Daniel Hickey 鈥20 are using their vision and skills at jobs with top-flight companies in the creative industry鈥擜brams for Universal Studios in Orlando, and Hickey for the video game company High Moon Studios in Carlsbad, California.
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Undergraduate finance majors in the Student Investment Fund course manage a portfolio of holdings that are part of the University's endowment. How savvy are they? Quite savvy鈥攖heir portfolio has tripled in value.
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A talk with Michael Balboni 鈥81, JD, former New York state senator and deputy secretary for public safety under two of the state鈥檚 governors, about his long connection with Adelphi and plans for leadership of the University鈥檚 board.
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James Rigano 鈥74 has always been passionate about doing what he loves.
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Sarah Solarz 鈥15, JD, is a staff attorney at the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. A graduate of Adelphi and Pace Law, she鈥檚 also a mentor, volunteer and mom. Sarah credits Adelphi for inspiring her path in environmental law and her commitment to public service.
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Stephen Scelfo 鈥15, MBA 鈥16, is a senior manager at KPMG, specializing in audits for higher education and not-for-profits. A dedicated mentor and national trainer, he actively supports Adelphi students and promotes financial literacy in local schools. Stephen credits Adelphi鈥檚 community and mentorship with laying the foundation for his success.
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Gordon Purdie Jr. 鈥16 is a teacher, coach and mentor in the Herricks School District and co-leader of Checkmate Lacrosse. A legacy Panther and former Adelphi lacrosse standout, he empowers young athletes through coaching, innovation, and international play鈥攃ontinuing a family tradition of excellence in sport and education.
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Adelphi Alumni Profile: Monika Mohacsi 鈥15
CategoriesPublished:Monika Mohacsi 鈥15 is a project manager and electrical technical lead at JB&B. A dual-degree alumna of Adelphi and Columbia, she鈥檚 also a mentor and advocate for women in engineering. Monika served as a young alumni trustee on the 缅北强奸 Board of Trustees for four years.
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Sean Kildare 鈥19 is chairperson of the Collaborative Care Council at Cohen Children鈥檚 Medical Center and developer of Blossom Care, a behavioral health initiative. A former Adelphi track captain and nursing student, Sean now mentors young nurses and credits Adelphi for shaping both his career and personal growth.
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Rahanna Khan 鈥17, MS, is a PhD student at NYU studying toxicants and child health. At Adelphi, she majored in biology, performed in music ensembles and found her research path through the Honors College. A dedicated mentor and science communicator, Rahanna believes creativity is key to impactful research and outreach.
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Kimberly Carstens 鈥16, DDS, is a second-generation Panther and owner of Family Dental Care of Massapequa. She chose Adelphi for its dual degree dentistry program and family legacy鈥攁nd now leads a thriving practice. Her advice to students: follow your goals with clarity, intention and pride in your roots.
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Mary Camarano 鈥17, DMD, is lead associate dentist at a private practice in NYC. A former NE10 champion and Honors College alum, she mentors future dentists, lectures on post-grad success and volunteers in her community. She credits Adelphi with giving her the foundation for both academic and professional excellence.
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Beth Ann Balalaos 鈥15, MA 鈥16, is access and inclusion program director at the Long Island Children鈥檚 Museum. A champion for disability inclusion and social justice, she credits Adelphi for igniting her advocacy journey. She speaks nationally on accessibility and serves on state and local boards advancing equity in cultural spaces.
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Herbert Liberman 鈥61 has spent a lifetime chasing possibilities and turning bold ideas into successful ventures across education, business, nonprofit and beyond.
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An educational experience abroad is an invaluable one, and no one understands that better than Anastasia Dakis 鈥22. She spent seven days performing optometry services in Senegal, a country in West Africa.
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Arvind Kajaria 鈥87 came to Adelphi from India in 1985, and what he experienced as a student at the University was truly eye-opening. Since earning his bachelor's degree in business, he鈥檚 applied what he learned both in and beyond the classroom and established numerous businesses, including one of the world鈥檚 largest ecard websites, 123Greetings.com, Inc. We talked with him about his transformative Adelphi journey.
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The new collaboration of Adelphi alum Chuck D 鈥84, 鈥13 (Hon.), with Flavor Flav is featured after the surprise reunion of Public Enemy, which was born at Adelphi in the 1980s.
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Jack Abramowitz '66, a retired Grumman aerospace engineer, spoke with Chabad Jewish Student Group president Hannah Gold. He explained his commitment to sharing his experiences with Nazi Germany.
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The 缅北强奸 Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of alumnus Michael Balboni '81, founder and managing director of RedLand Strategies Inc., as chair.
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Data scientist Tamanno Maripova uses machine learning to reduce no-show rates by 40%, earning her the Best Big Data Solution Award at the BrainTech Awards 2024 and streamlining operations at Dantist, a dental clinic in Taraz, Kazakhstan.
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Launched in 2023 to promote understanding among Adelphi students, the award-winning program has now expanded to include students and leaders from four other universities.
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More than 350 students, alumni, professionals, industry leaders and community members were encouraged to 鈥渆mpower, lead and inspire鈥 at 缅北强奸鈥檚 eighth annual Women's Leadership Conference on Saturday, March 29.
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Don鈥檛 be afraid to take risks and get out of your comfort zone. Bet on yourself. The cream always rises to the top.
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鈥淢aking myself available as a mentor and perhaps a role model to aspiring students was an easy and a quite natural extension of my everyday endeavors.鈥
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These Adelphi students have used their degrees to forge different career paths.聽
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From Athlete to Innovator: The Journey of Eliana Armijos 鈥03, MS 鈥13, From Adelphi to Entrepreneur
CategoriesPublished:Eliana Armijos 鈥03, MS 鈥13 has a story of resilience, passion and innovation鈥攆ollowing a journey that began at 缅北强奸 and has evolved into a groundbreaking role in the world of sports technology.
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Hazel Dukes 鈥78, Adelphi alumna and civil rights activist, is remembered.