Shawn O'Riley, Ed.D., dean of Adelphi's University College, comments on the trend.
On March 14, 2016, featured a story on certificate programsand their benefits for adults looking to boosttheir skillsas the job market becomes more competitive. Shawn O’Riley, Ed.D., dean of , which offers its own range of certificate programs, commented, “The vast majority of certificate students go back to school either for a career change or advancement.”
Olga Castro earned her Translation Studies Certificate at Adelphi five years ago. She told Newsday that she uses her new skills to work pro bono and says the certificate has made her a better bilingual teacher.
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