Institution name

Adelphi University

Contact address for international enquiries

PO Box 701
GARDEN CITY 11530

Telephone

+1 516 877 3050

Venue / office name

College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology

Address

Adelphi University
Blodgett Hall Room 102 P O Box 701
GARDEN CITY
New York
11530

Venue description

This department is the study of human culture in its widest sense, extending back to our primate origins. Because of its broad sense, anthropology provides an appreciation of the relationships among the environment, biology, and culture though time. It is a forum for a unique bridging and bonding of the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities.

Telephone number

+1 516 877 4110

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

Adelphi offers student housing in six residence halls on the Garden City campus. The Chapman Hall , Eddy Hall , Earle Hall , Linen Hall , New Hall and Waldo Hal. Students may choose from a variety of residential options during the academic year. A limited amount of housing is available over semester breaks. Adelphi also attempts to provide special accommodations to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Chapman Hall was renovated in 1999 and features multiple bathrooms on each floor. The building is located near the Adelphi University baseball field. Rooms on the fourth floor have air conditioning. Earle Hall is the largest residence hall on campus, and includes the Honors College and its suites, the Student Organization Suite, the Language Lab, the Writing Center, and the Learning Center. It houses both women and men, and is located near the Olmsted Theatre and Competition Field. It shares the residential quad with Waldo Hall. Rooms on the fourth and first floors have air conditioning. Eddy Hall, renovated in 2001, features central air conditioning for each room. Each floor has a large lounge and multiple bathrooms. Eddy also houses EXCEL, a mentoring program for new freshmen. Linen hosts the English Language Service (ELS), whose students provide an element that enhances the shared experience of students from around the world. The residents of Linen appreciate a quiet and relaxed atmosphere. Rooms on the fourth floor have air conditioning. Waldo helps to form the quad, which is a favorite among residents and hosts many activities throughout the year. For additional information, please contact: Office of Residential Life and Housing, Earle Hall Room 100, Adelphi University, P.O. BOX 701, Garden City, NY 11530-0701, p - 516.877.3650, email: housing@adelphi.edu.