News at Adelphi

Samuel Fremd ’69, born in a displaced persons camp in Germany at the end of World War II, left a monumental gift to our College of Nursing and Public Health. Made in honor of his mother and the nursing care she received, the gift has helped make 2022 a record-breaking fundraising year for Adelphi.

Adelphi University's 22nd annual President's Gala on Saturday, June 11, raised more than $345,000 for the President's Student Success Scholarship, an endowment that has now surpassed $1 million. This year's event at The Garden City Hotel concluded Adelphi's 125th-anniversary celebrations, honoring the University's legacy and those who support its longevity and mission.

Dear Adelphi Community, Recently, Renaire Frierson, JD, Title IX coordinator and director of equity and compliance, and Natalie Johnson, PhD, Title IX investigator and training and organizational development specialist, announced their impending departure from Adelphi University to pursue new opportunities. We are beginning a search for Adelphi’s next Title IX coordinator with a committee of…

Goal 5 of Momentum: Strategic Plan for Adelphi University, 2015–2021, directed the University to build on its “financial and operational strength.” Over the past six years, we have taken greater advantage of our existing resources, streamlining operations and integrating new processes. Our goal is to maintain a seamlessly high-functioning, highly regarded enterprise. Below, we share…

Students at Adelphi and across the country are coming together, along with the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities and the American Council on Education, in calling for a doubling of Federal Pell Grants for undergraduate students in need of financial support.

Since joining Adelphi in September 2017, James (Jim) Perrino, Adelphi University executive vice president of finance and operations, has achieved an enviable track record of success.

Adelphi University has announced the appointment of its next provost and executive vice president, Christopher Storm, PhD, who will take on the role effective July 1.

Adelphi has brought a new face into its Department of Public Safety and Transportation, adding another voice to the climate of diversity, inclusion and tolerance that is a staple of University programming and operations.

Many colleges and universities were fully remote during the height of the pandemic. In Fall 2020, Adelphi opened to our community. With exhaustive planning, regular testing protocols and almost 100 percent compliance from our students, faculty and staff, our University upheld our mission and provided a safe campus environment throughout the semester.

Four successful leaders were elected to the Adelphi University Board of Trustees at the end of 2020. Our institution is fortunate to gain the expertise of these dedicated and accomplished Adelphi alumni.

At a time when the financial outlook for many colleges and universities has been negatively affected by the pandemic, Standard & Poor's (S&P) has reaffirmed Adelphi University's rating of A- with a stable outlook.

On Tuesday, September 22, we were notified by the Village of Garden City that a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) was approved for the Ruth S. Harley University Center (the UC).

Dear Adelphi Community, We are so pleased to welcome our students, faculty and staff back to campus for the Fall 2020 semester. While you will notice many changes on campus to help ensure our community’s health and safety, one of the more exciting changes you’ll see is the transformation of the Ruth S. Harley University…

The board of trustees has appointed Goldman Sachs as Adelphi University's outsourced chief investment officer.

The transformation of the Ruth S. Harley University Center continues as our contractor puts final touches on some areas and continues building out others.

Sylvia Frances Moss '64, Tomislav Kostadinov '10, Emily Ladau '13, Dottie Herman and Hilda Perez '11 have been elected as new members of the Adelphi University Board of Trustees.

Work on the Ruth S. Harley University Center is once again well under way, with new health precautions, as operations are fully restored.

Adelphi's commitment to the environment is evident in and outside the buildings on campus.

Food insecurity can be found anywhere—even on a college campus. As the new academic year begins, Adelphi University has opened the Panther Pantry, a vital step to help members of our community dealing with food insecurity.