LGBTQIA+ Adelphi | Multicultural Center

Welcome to Adelphi — a place where you can be you.

With small classes and a close-knit campus community, we provide an environment where you’ll get to know your professors and fellow students and receive a personalized education. Here, you’ll find a community of like-minded peers — and a campus community that’s more like a family.

Adelphi students, faculty and staff marching together at NYC World Pride.

Students of different ethnicities outdoors on campus grounds.

Adelphi Ranked a Top University for Equality Opportunity, LGBTQIA+ Support

Inclusion Across Adelphi

Adelphi is diverse and inclusive, creating a campus climate that is welcoming for all. At Adelphi, you can feel at home.

LGBTQIA+ Events and News

Participate in the Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Coming Out Day, Pride Week, Transgender Awareness Week, and many more events with the Adelphi community.

Read LGBTQIA+ News Join an Upcoming Event

SafeZone Training Program

Supports students, faculty, and staff who identify as a SafeZone advocate on behalf of the LGBTQIA+ community. Through education, advocacy and awareness, they will be empowered to speak out against homophobia and heterosexism.

SafeZone Info Upcoming Training Events

Student Profiles

You can choose to update your profile to include your gender identity, pronouns and/or sexual orientation at any time through eCampus.

My Student Profile

All-Gender Restrooms

Use any of the 50+ all-gender restrooms on campus.

Map & Info About Inclusive Restrooms

Mentoring at Adelphi

Welcome and mentor other LGBTQIA+ students or find a mentor to discuss LGBTQIA+ matters in a safe space.

Mentoring Program

Alumni Affinity Group

Join our LGBTQIA+ and Ally Alumni Affinity Group after graduation to promote Adelphi pride and inclusion throughout the community.

Pride Affinity Group

Gender Inclusive Housing

Live in Gender Inclusive Housing within our residence halls. This housing option helps create an environment that acknowledges, respects, and appreciates the diversity of our student body.

Special Residential Communities

Transgender Pride

These events focus on raising awareness of issues impacting the transgender community, providing useful tools for combatting transphobia in the classroom and workplace, reflecting on the experiences of transgender people of color, and remembering those who have been taken from us due to violence.

Transgender Pride Website Join an Upcoming Event

Support and Counseling

Many students find themselves undergoing numerous transitions in their lives—moving away from home, facing new academic challenges, developing new relationships, considering career choices—and also growing awareness about their identity.

Support for LGBTQIA+ Students

Groups, Committees & Task Forces

Adelphi Pride

LGBTQIA+ Task Force

For more information about attending Adelphi, visit University Admissions.

Once you’re here, get involved with the Center for Student and Community Engagement. We promote an inclusive and socially just university environment for each member of the university community. Adelphi University strives to be a welcoming and affirming place for lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer-identified and transgender students, and their allies.