News at Adelphi

The Adelphi University School of Social Work (SSW) and The New York Community Trust teamed up to expand access to graduate education for professionals from underrepresented groups already working in the field of social work—and the results are beginning to come in.

Sky-high costs for parents, low wages for workers and countless pockets of the country with little to no child care access. What can be done to fix the American child care conundrum?

From numbers to narratives, Adelphi faculty explore how health contributes to our collective bottom line.

For the fourth consecutive year, Adelphi University has been recognized as one of the world’s most prestigious universities.

The Spirit Spot Showdown, an artistic competition in which winners earn a reserved campus parking spot for a semester, successfully debuted at Adelphi University’s 2025 Spirit Weekend.

Adelphi University officially launched the national search for its 11th President this week, welcoming applicants from across the nation to consider leading this U.S. News & World Report Best College.

The Long Island Press spotlighted Kimberly Newman and Adelphi’s Creative Arts Support Group, part of the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program.

The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program will host a free webinar with Northwell Health’s Dr. Ruby Sharma on November 6.

For the past five years, Micah Oelze, PhD, Associate Professor of History in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been transforming Adelphi University classrooms into spaces of active learning and student engagement.

Adelphi University's Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology has been selected as a collaborative partner in a $5.2 million grant.

Adelphi University has once again earned national recognition in the latest Wall Street Journal rankings of America's top colleges.

Dear Adelphi Community, October is breast cancer awareness month and Adelphi’s Department of Public Safety and Transportation is thrilled to announce the fifth year of our Pink Patch initiative! Since its launch in 2020 by Sergeant Gerry Lennon (retired), our Pink Patch has become a symbol of hope, awareness and community support. Each sticker helps…

Some people may think, in a world of rapidly evolving technology, that English is becoming an outdated major.

Louise Geddes, PhD, professor of English and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, makes the case for traditional studies as an antidote to the downsides of our rapidly changing world.

In the United States, academic law reviews are generally found at the graduate level.

The Dean’s Advisory Board of the Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health [CNPH] has added two new members: Marc Adler ’88, MD, senior vice president and chief of hospital operations at NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk (formerly Long Island Community Hospital), and Jennifer McIntosh, PhD ’21, MS ’24, senior lecturer at the Yale University School of Nursing.

A global business leader with a remarkable record of professional accomplishments, Vincent Tizzio ’89 is dedicated to fostering healthy communities both inside and outside the corporate world.

Some of their titles have included conference champion, regional champion, and even national champion.

Dear Adelphi Community, In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), Adelphi University provides annual notice to our campus community of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report by October 1 of each year. Read, download, or print the 2025 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (PDF). The Clery Act is a…

Dear Adelphi Community, Adelphi University’s 2025 Spirit Weekend events will impact parking and traffic on our Garden City campus from Wednesday, October 1, through Sunday, October 5. Through Monday, October 6  16 parking spots in the Hagedorn Hall parking lot are currently reserved for the Spirit Spot Showdown. Ample parking is available in Motamed Field Garage and Parking Fields…

Dear Adelphi Community, The Department of Public Safety and Transportation responded today, September 29, to reports of an individual soliciting donations on the Garden City campus. The individual was escorted off campus and issued a verbal warning to stay away (persona non grata). Thank you to the community members who reported suspicious activity; your continued…

The National Science Foundation has awarded an Adelphi University physics professor a grant to research the limits of image resolution.

Adelphi has once again been recognized by Forbes as the highest-ranked private university on Long Island and by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s Best Colleges.

Adelphi raised $15 million in 2024–2025 from donors inspired by the public launch of the University’s most ambitious fundraising campaign ever.

Seven-year-old Briar drew a picture of her dad, Ryan Wosleger, due to receive his MA in 2026, for Father’s Day in June. It depicts a bespectacled Ryan wearing a “Best Dad” T-shirt, a red superhero cape flowing behind him. The image is spot on. After all, the second-grader was her artist dad’s first student.

The chair of the Adelphi University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is a worldwide leader in helping people survive and recover from strokes—from championing an intergenerational initiative to recognize stroke symptoms to international stroke organization leadership.

Dear Adelphi Community, Please be advised that this morning on September 25, a vehicle HAS BEEN stuck on the tracks at Nassau Boulevard LIRR Station, with emergency services working to remove it. Commuters should expect delays and disruptions to train travel to Nassau Boulevard (approx. 20-30 minute delays even after the site has been cleared),…

The unprecedented jump is part of Adelphi’s consistent rise in the U.S. News rankings of America’s best undergraduate nursing programs.

Adelphi University has once again been recognized among the nation’s top institutions in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings, with the undergraduate nursing program making one of the most significant gains in recent years.