News at Adelphi

Adelphi was a great stepping stone to the successful career I have today.

I discovered my voice, unearthed my leadership potential and tapped into a greater consciousness to those around me.

My experiences at Adelphi made me into a more confident person prepared to tackle the challenges ahead of me.

Your network needs to be built and maintained before you ever need to call on it yourself.

I am blessed to teach students from underserved communities that they too have promise in this world.

Adelphi introduced me to a truly unparalleled network of people—professors and peers alike—who believed in me and cared deeply about my path.

All the best things in my life were rooted at Adelphi.

Adelphi fostered my success by creating an environment in which I am consistently inspired and never stop learning.

Adelphi truly values its students.

Adelphi provided me with unique opportunities to become more involved in community service.

These boards—and their dedicated members—make critical contributions to advancing student success. For example, our Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology Advisory Board launched its first-ever fundraising initiative 10 years ago to help support PhD students from diverse backgrounds. That scholarship fund has since grown to $1.25 million.

There's a certain surge of hopefulness that can accompany news of scientific advances, a sense that doomsday might be averted. We want to believe that disease and environmental devastation can be sidestepped, and that science will take us there.

There's no limit to how far an Adelphi background in soccer and a strong work ethic can take you.

In our society, the needs of people with disabilities are often unacknowledged, or even ignored.

Every year, through its 30 Under 30 and 40 Under 40 ceremonies, Long Island Business News (LIBN) honors bright and dynamic young professionals across Long Island who have made significant strides in their careers. The 30 Under 30 award recognizes 30 professionals who have made remarkable achievements in their career before turning 30, while the 40 Under 40 award recognizes 40 accomplished professionals under the age of 40.

I must admit, being asked 'What's your major?' is one of the most nerve-racking questions thrown at college students, at least for me. The simple question leads to a whirlwind of assumptions and fears for our future careers. I recently got some clarity after writing this article on an inspiring Adelphi alum who is the epitome of someone who hasn't been pigeonholed by her major.

Francine Conway, PhD ’99, said her “training at Adelphi is a gift that keeps on giving.” She’s using the skills she learned from her mentors, George Stricker, PhD, former dean, and Kirkland Vaughans, PhD ’85, clinical director and supervisor, in her roles as the chancellor-provost and the first Black dean of Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Graduate School…

Members of the Northwell Health Nurse Choir, which includes several Adelphi alumni, discuss moving on to the "America’s Got Talent" finals.

At the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards, the rapper Logic brought the audience to tears with his performance of his seven-times-platinum hit record “1-800-273-8255.” The title is the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and at the end of the performance, Logic thanked everyone for giving him a platform to talk about mental health,…

Adelphi changed my life by teaching me how to be a leader and a doer.

Adelphi enabled me to grow personally and professionally. I developed lifelong friendships as well as met so many interesting professionals in the field of nursing.

Beyond the academic direction and the life lessons I learned at Adelphi, I also met some of my best friends there and I am forever grateful for them.

Adelphi is the reason I am where I am today.