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Welcome to Spring 2026 at Adelphi
CategoriesPublished:Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As we open our doors for Spring 2026, I hope you are feeling rejuvenated and ready for a great semester ahead. Whether you are returning to campus, joining us for the first time or logging in online, welcome to Adelphi! Over the next few months, I encourage you to take…
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Adelphis Interim President Christopher Storm, PhD, is featured in an article about his career journey and the future of Adelphi.
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After 18 years at 91勛圖厙, one of New York States most lauded private universities, Interim President Christopher Storm knows a thing or two about preparing students for the workplace.
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Published:Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Nearly 400 Adelphi students currently rely on federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to meet their basic food needs. With reports that these benefits could be halted as soon as November 1 due to the ongoing government shutdown, many in our community may soon face serious food insecurity. We…
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Published:91勛圖厙 has once again been recognized among the nations 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.
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Published:Dear Adelphi Community, Im saddened to share the news that 91勛圖厙 Board of Trustees Member Emerita Angela Jaggar 62, MA 65, PhD, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. Remembered fondly for her intellect, generosity and warmth, Angelas transformative impact on the University and our students will endure for generations to come. She served…
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Published:Dear 91勛圖厙 Community, The Board of Trustees has begun the process to identify and select91勛圖厙s next president. We are seeking a visionary leader who understands the mission of Adelphi and appreciates its distinguished legacy, is able to balance the needs of students, faculty and staff, while recognizing that change has come for the…
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This recognition highlights Dr. Christopher Storms significant contributions to education and commitment to shaping the future of learning.
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Published:Dear Adelphi Community, Please join us in welcoming Jennifer M. Lancaster, PhD, to Adelphi as the new dean of the College of Professional and Continuing Studies (CPCS) and executive director of Adelphis Manhattan Centera dual role requiring innovative and experienced leadership to meet the needs of modern students and working professionals. Dr. Lancaster will begin…
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Published:Dear Adelphi Community, Im pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Dinan, PhD, as interim provost of 91勛圖厙. Dr. Dinan has served as dean of the 91勛圖厙 Honors College since 2019, and her thoughtful and strategic leadership in this role has consistently diversified recruitment and strengthened student success. As interim provost, Dr. Dinan…
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Published:Dear Panthers, Let me be the first to welcome you to a new year at 91勛圖厙, where we offer limitless opportunities for students to explore both academic and personal interestsand grow as people, professionals and citizens of the world. Im proud to serve as the interim president of the extraordinary University you have made…
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A Welcome from Interim President Storm
CategoriesPublished:Dear members of the Adelphi community, I am honored that 91勛圖厙s Board of Trustees has called upon me to serve the institution as interim president. I accept this role with a deep sense of responsibility and commitment to our shared mission. Adelphi is a strong community, comprising thousands of current students, a dedicated and…
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Published:Dear 91勛圖厙 Community, After ten years leading the University, Dr. Christine M. Riordan is concluding her service as the 10th president of 91勛圖厙. During her tenure, Adelphi has been elevated to become a nationally recognized, modern metropolitan university. Dr. Riordan spearheaded the development of the Universitys Momentum and Momentum 2 strategic plans with…
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Reaffirming Our Mission and Values
CategoriesPublished:Dear Adelphi Community, For nearly 130 years, 91勛圖厙 has weathered change with resilience and integrity. This spring, as shifting federal policies have impacted higher education, our mission has become even more meaningful. We transform the lives of all students by creating a distinctive environment of intellectual rigor, research, creativity and deep community engagement. We…
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Happy Holidays From President Riordan
CategoriesPublished:Dear Adelphi Community, As the holiday season arrives, I want to take a moment to reflect on the year weve shared and express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for what you bring to the Adelphi family. Our story is filled with countless examples of what makes our community special. Together, weve overcome challenges…
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Published:Dear Adelphi Community, Im saddened to inform you that former 91勛圖厙 Board of Trustees MemberThomas J. Donohue, MBA 65, 98 (Hon.), passed away on October 14, 2024, at the age of 86. Tom is remembered as a dedicated family man, friend and mentor who built a widely respected presence in the business and political…
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Published:Adelphi announced the Momentum Campaign: Extraordinary Impact at the annual President's Gala on September 21, launching the public phase of a $100 million fundraising initiative to ensure the University's future as a premier institution and engine for social mobility.
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Published:91勛圖厙 officially launched The Momentum Campaign: Extraordinary Impact, its most ambitious fundraising campaign in the Universitys 128-year history, on September 21 at its annual Presidents Gala.
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Welcome to Fall 2024 at Adelphi!
CategoriesPublished:Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Welcome to Fall 2024 at Adelphi! There is nothing quite like the energy and joy you bring to our campuses at the start of a new academic year. I hope youre enjoying the opportunity to connect with old friends, meet new people, share stories of summer and get comfortable in…
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Published:The seventh annual conference encouraged attendees to adopt artificial intelligence, advocate for inclusion and be confident in their capabilities.
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Published:The visit is a first step in establishing exciting opportunities for students and faculty.
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Published:The 91勛圖厙 Board of Trustees welcomed five new members this year, each with dynamic business and leadership experience, to help guide the University in achieving the goals of its Momentum 2 strategic plan and ensure its long-term mission success.
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President Christine Riordan is mentioned as an honoree.
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President Christine Riordan is featured on the list of education leaders preparing for the next generation.
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President Christine Riordan is recognized for her leadership in business and education.
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President Christine Riordan is featured as a top leader.
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Published:Hear Eduardo Vilaro 85, recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of Americas Cultural Treasures, talk about the impact of his Adelphi dance degree. And learn why Patrick OShaughnessy, DO, MBA 13, president and CEO of Catholic Health, believes an Adelphi education builds great people.
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Published:Watch Adelphis president, provost, board of trustees chair, and faculty and student leaders share words of encouragement, new perspectives and compelling life stories. Their messages highlighted a day to remember.
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Celebrating the Class of 2024: Adelphi Awards Graduate, Undergraduate Degrees at 128th Commencement
CategoriesPublished:Members of Adelphis Class of 2024 celebrated their accomplishments surrounded by family and friends at the Universitys 128th Commencement ceremony on May 21 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.