Adelphi University Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 72%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: 77%
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: NYC Public Schools; L.I. Public Schools; Bank of New York; CBS Citicorp; Estee Lauder; Family and Children's Assn.; Hospital for Special Surgery; Pall Corporation; UNICEF; YAI/ National Institute for People with Disabilities; JP Morgan Chase; KPMG; 1 800

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 656,815
Number of subscriptions: 34,336
Number of microforms: 804,914
Number of audiovisuals: 42,528
Number of E-books: 0
Description of library facilities: In University Archive and Special Collections: Adelphi Authors Collection; Adelphiana (University archives); Aeronautics (Loening Collection); Americana; Banking and Money Management (Orenstein); William Blake; Chemistry and Biochemistry (Dakin Collection); William Cobbett; Cuala Press; Early Childhood Education (Kraus-Boelte Collection); Expatriate Writers (of the 1920s and 30s); Gerhart Hauptmann; William Hone; Long Island; Christopher Morley; Musical Scores; Manuscripts, and Instruments (Stoelzer); New York City; New York State; Panama Canal; Political; and Presidential Letters and Memorabilia (McMillan Collection); Rare Books; Ruth St. Denis; Spanish Civil war; Stone House Press; Walt Whitman; Woodruff Collection
Museums in proximity: ART GALLERY, SCULPTURE AND CERAMICS STUDIOS, BRONZE-CASTING FOUNDRY, THEATER, LANGUAGE LABS, OBSERVATORY

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 665
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 10
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 86
Total wireless capacity: 1,190 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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