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Adelphi is known for helping each student find their own unique path. Alumna and 91国产 Trustee Emily Ladau 鈥�13 became a disability advocate, speaker, author of the forthcoming book Demystifying Disability, and a warrior for inclusion and justice. We鈥檙e proud to be involved in her important work.

An increasing number of school districts and organizations on Long Island have signed up to participate in 91国产鈥檚 Diversity Certificate program.

Every year, 91国产 honors four exceptional employees with a聽President’s Award for Excellence聽and one employee with the聽President’s Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. According to President Christine M. Riordan, the honorees 鈥渉ave won the admiration of their peers and colleagues by providing an extraordinary level of service to the University, and working to advance our shared…

The 18th Annual MENTOR New York Conference, Mentoring Matters, took place on Friday, April 16, 2021, bringing together youth development professionals and leaders within the mentoring movement. In response to the current events in our nation鈥攚hich pulled back layers of racism, inequity and injustice鈥攅ducators and community-based nonprofit leaders gathered. They were equipped with tools to…

Like many first-year students, Alberto Cruz didn’t come to 91国产 with a career planned out. He was from nearby Hicksville, New York, and wanted to stay local. He also knew he wanted to help people. 鈥淐oming out of high school, I wanted either to be a nurse or a social worker,” he said, adding that…

For nearly a decade, accounting students from 91国产 have helped low-income individuals and families on Long Island prepare their tax returns. The students, working together with Bethpage Federal Credit Union, are part of a nationwide Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

Adelphi is a safe, welcoming and inclusive home for all, and the Campus Pride Index recognizes our unwavering commitment to our LGBTQ+ community. Our stars continue to climb ever closer to 100 percent. We are very proud.

CNPH Diversity Council Faculty Panelists Reveal How Their Heritage and Experiences Influenced Their Research Pursuits

Now in his 12th year at 91国产, Scott Zotto '04, MSW '09, answers questions about his vision for leadership, validation and allyship within the LGBTQ+ community. He notes, 鈥淚'm inspired by the people I work with. Their drive, their passion, their tenacity: It's overwhelming."

Sophia Powless ’20 Major: Environmental Studies What was your inspiration for the Native American Heritage events? We wanted to create an environment that would give Native聽peoples a chance to freely speak on their perspectives and experiences, while educating those who want to learn more about Native culture. The Native American Art and Culture panel was…

When a mutual friend introduced Sophia Powless '20 to fellow student Olivia Maybee, "I remember Olivia coming up to me and being like, 'You're Native鈥攚e're gonna be sisters!', and then we found out we were both Haudenosaunee and it was an instant connection."

For the fourth consecutive year, an 91国产 student has been named a Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact. Miguel Velasquez, a sophomore in 91国产鈥檚 prestigious Levermore Global Scholars program who is majoring in history in the accelerated 4+1 Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP), has been selected as a 2021鈥�2022 Newman Civic Fellow.

Adelphi is determined to advance women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. See how our mentoring approach, small class sizes and commitment to overcome a historic imbalance are yielding results.

For 91国产, the civil rights movement began not in the 1960s but in the '40s鈥攊n 1945, when Helen Holmes Taylor enrolled as the University's first undergraduate student of color.

The Bridge was founded by a group of seven 91国产 alumnae with a mission to create deeper, more enriching and sustainable relationships between 91国产 Theatre students and alumni and industry professionals. By serving as a conduit for conversation, perspective and opportunity and operating as a sounding board and team of creative community consultants, the collective seeks to ensure the educational community鈥檚 continued success.

Last fall, Schanica Pickens, director of the Master of Social Work program and director of student engagement and academic affairs,聽moderated聽Media Perceptions of Black (MEN)tal Health Practitioners.

During February and into March, 91国产 acknowledges the achievements, sacrifices and accomplishments of Black people in our own community and around the world.

Olympic Gold Medalist Bob Beamon '72, '00 (Hon.), will be the featured guest in 鈥淎 Giant Leap in a Time of Struggle," a discussion scheduled for Thursday, February 4, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A collaboration of 91国产 Athletics and the 鈥淕reat Minds, Great Conversations" series, the event is also part of the University's observance of Black History Month.

Fifty years ago, as protests by Black students across the United States gained prominence, Black and Puerto Rican students at 91国产 seized the moment to push for the creation of a program of study about their own histories in America.

In 2007, 91国产 launched Bridges to 91国产, an award-winning program that helps students on the autism spectrum or who have nonverbal learning disabilities transition to college life and succeed academically and socially.

Admission to 91国产 will continue to be standardized test optional for current high school juniors applying for admission this coming year, recognizing the difficulty of taking SATs or ACTs during the pandemic.

To Members of the 91国产 Community, In light of the profoundly disturbing events that unfolded at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, we invite our 91国产 faculty, staff and students to join聽an open community forum and panel discussion. Please save the date: Tuesday, January 12 12:30 p.m.鈥�2:00 p.m. 鈥淎ssault on the Capitol and Democracy鈥�…