Adelphi University Former Dean Rakesh Gupta to Speak about India at Garden City Community Club

Rakesh Gupta, former dean of

the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business at Adelphi University, will give a

lecture entitled, “India: Rooted in the Past, Present, and

Future-Simultaneously” for the Garden City Community Club. The speech will

consist of what he learned as he travelled India for three months during his

sabbatical last semester. He will discuss the palpable excitement and seeming

contradictions in India through photographs as well as economic and demographic

data. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. at

the Garden City Casino, 51 Cathedral Ave, Garden City, NY. Refreshments will be

served. Guest are most welcome for a $5 fee at the door.



 



Professor Gupta is an expert

on strategic management, with special interests in business ethics, management

of technology, financial literacy, and action learning. He has more than 15

years of higher education administration experience and 40 years of teaching at

Adelphi University, LIU Post College, and Baruch College. He has been nominated

by students to Who’s Who among America’s

Teachers.



 



The Robert B. Willumstad

School of Business is focused on developing ethical, effective leaders in the

industry. The professors are industry leaders themselves, and understand that

the classroom experience is only the beginning. The school offers real-world

connections and opportunities through corporate internships and mentorships—opportunities

that can change a student’s life both personally and professionally.



 



To

learn more about the Garden City Community Club, its vast array of interesting

and informative programs, trips and fine arts classes, and how you can become a

member, please call the office at (516) 746-0488, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and

Thursday between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.



 



To

learn more about the Adelphi University Robert B. Willumstad School of

Business, visit business.adelphi.edu.



 



About

Adelphi University: Adelphi is a

world-class, modern university with excellent and highly relevant programs

where students prepare for lives of active citizenship and professional

careers. Through its schools and programs—The College of Arts and Sciences,

Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Honors College, Robert B.

Willumstad School of Business, Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, University

College, and the Schools of Nursing and Social Work—the coeducational

university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as professional

and educational programs for adults. Adelphi University currently enrolls

nearly 8,000 students from 43 states and 45 foreign countries. With its main

campus in Garden City and its centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and

Poughkeepsie, the University, chartered in 1896, maintains a commitment to

liberal studies, in tandem with rigorous professional preparation and active

citizenship.