Support Scholarships to Promote Diversity at Adelphi

Allows Adelphi University to direct funding to the multicultural programming across campus where it is needed most.

Your generous contributions will go towards Combating Hatred, Intolerance, Antisemitism and Systemic Racism.

Supports undergraduate nursing students with financial need and a spirit of fortitude.

Committed to promoting leading females in the disciplines of math and science with a pioneering spirit.

Helps first-year students with financial need and activism/community involvement, who overcame a challenge.

Marc S. Strachan credits his mother with pushing him to attend Adelphi—and helping him pay for it. Now, he’s passing on the favor to Adelphi students in similar circumstances.

Supports students with a minor in African, Black and Caribbean Studies, demonstrated leadership, and activism involvement.

Dedicated to those committed to promoting females in the workforce with financial need.

Nearly five decades ago, seven African American women— Renaye (Brown) Cuyler ’70, Diane (Hunter) Hazel ’69, Lavida (Robinson) Allen ’72, Charlotte (Matthews) Harris ’69, Jacquelyn Lendsey ’71, Joyce (Barnett) Montague ’69 and Lorene Wilkerson ’69 (formerly Lawrene Street)—found each other at what was then a predominantly white Adelphi University. Forever the Adelphi 7 Sisters, they decided in 2012 to create a legacy at Adelphi, the place where their story began.

Established in 2001 by Adelphi students for their long-time administrator and club adviser, supports full-time undergraduates with special need.

Presented annually to a business student of African American or Caribbean descent who has compassion and concern for humankind.

Nearly 10 years after graduating from Adelphi University with his BBA in management, Marcus Rayman Neblett ’92 passed away on September 11, 2001, working in the World Trade Center. Marcus’ uncle and aunt, Winston and Valerie Neblett, decided they wanted to secure their nephew’s legacy at Adelphi.

Began in 1985 by 100 Black Men of Nassau/Suffolk to assist junior or senior business students of African heritage from Nassau or Suffolk counties.