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Adelphi is awarded for its efforts in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Welcome to Adelphi — a place where you can be you.
With small classes and a close-knit campus community, we provide an environment where you’ll get to know your professors and fellow students and receive a personalized education. Here, you’ll find a community of like-minded peers — and a campus community that’s more like a family.
Adelphi students, faculty and staff marching together at NYC World Pride.
Adelphi is awarded for its efforts in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Adelphi is diverse and inclusive, creating a campus climate that is welcoming for all. At Adelphi, you can feel at home.
Participate in the Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Coming Out Day, Pride Week, Transgender Awareness Week, and many more events with the Adelphi community.
Supports students, faculty, and staff who identify as a SafeZone advocate on behalf of the LGBTQIA+ community. Through education, advocacy and awareness, they will be empowered to speak out against homophobia and heterosexism.
You can choose to update your profile to include your gender identity, pronouns and/or sexual orientation at any time through eCampus.
Use any of the 50+ all-gender restrooms on campus.
Welcome and mentor other LGBTQIA+ students or find a mentor to discuss LGBTQIA+ matters in a safe space.
Join our LGBTQIA+ and Ally Alumni Affinity Group after graduation to promote Adelphi pride and inclusion throughout the community.
Live in Gender Inclusive Housing within our residence halls. This housing option helps create an environment that acknowledges, respects, and appreciates the diversity of our student body.
These events focus on raising awareness of issues impacting the transgender community, providing useful tools for combatting transphobia in the classroom and workplace, reflecting on the experiences of transgender people of color, and remembering those who have been taken from us due to violence.
Many students find themselves undergoing numerous transitions in their lives—moving away from home, facing new academic challenges, developing new relationships, considering career choices—and also growing awareness about their identity.
For more information about attending Adelphi, visit University Admissions.
Once you’re here, get involved with the Center for Student and Community Engagement. We promote an inclusive and socially just university environment for each member of the university community. Adelphi University strives to be a welcoming and affirming place for lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer-identified and transgender students, and their allies.