About Adelphi

Adelphi University at a Glance

| Fact Sheet 2009-10

Adelphi Administration
Robert A. Scott
President
Office of the President
Gayle D. Insler
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Office of the Provost
Timothy P. Burton
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
Office of the Treasurer
Angelo B. Proto
Vice President for Administration and Student Services
Office of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Christian Vaupel
Vice President for University Advancement
University Advancement
Lori Duggan Gold
Vice President for Communications
Office of Public Affairs

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Adelphi Deans
Sam L. Grogg
Dean,
College of Arts and Sciences
Rakesh Gupta
Dean,
Jacques Barber
Dean,
Jane Ashdown
Dean,
Richard Garner
Dean,
Patrick Coonan
Dean,
Andrew Safyer
Dean,
Jeffrey A. Kessler
Dean,
Charles W. Simpson
Dean,

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Board of Trustees
For a complete list of Adelphi Board members, please see the Board of Trustees page.

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Adelphi at a Glance
  • The Adelphi community is composed of nearly 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students from diverse backgrounds, including students from 41 states and 48 countries.
  • Campus life is diverse, with over 80 student organizations, including community service, academic, cultural, and religious clubs, student-run media, seven Greek-letter social sororities and fraternities, and 20 academic honor societies.
  • Students have free access to student counseling, career counseling, financial aid, mentoring, and other life improvement services offered by the University.

Academics

Facilities

  • The pastoral, safe, and beautiful 75-acre campus in historic Garden City, New York is conveniently located 45 minutes from New York City, and just a few miles from some of Long Island's most beautiful beaches, parks, and cultural centers. Adelphi University also has centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and the Hudson Valley
  • Adelphi's Garden City campus is a registered arboretum with 60 species of trees and shrubs, including Golden Cyprus and California Redwood.
  • Adelphi University features a fully computerized library system. Swirbul Library, located on at the Garden City campus, contains 642,000 volumes and documents, 804,000 items in micro-format, and 24,000 audiovisual items.
  • The Early Learning Center provides part- and full-time care on a sliding-fee scale for Adelphi University employees, students, and community residents.

Athletics

  • Adelphi has outstanding NCAA Division I and II intercollegiate athletic teams in men's soccer, lacrosse, tennis, basketball, baseball, cross-country/track, and golf; women's soccer, lacrosse, tennis, basketball, softball, cross-country/track, and volleyball.
  • In 2004, 2006 and 2009, the Adelphi women's lacrosse team won an NCAA championship, becoming the first DII women's lacrosse program to win three championships. The women's soccer team won its third consecutive NCAA Tournament bid in 2004, making it all the way to the Final Four. In 2000-2001, the men's basketball team was undefeated in the regular season.
  • Adelphi athletes have been selected for All-American and All-Academic teams, and have been signed by major league teams. Starting in the 2009-2010 season Adelphi has moved to the Northeast-10.

Community Service

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