News at Adelphi

“These scholarships are a way to give back because Adelphi’s given me so much,” said the proud Adelphi alumna.

As the son of a World War II veteran and nephew of the first documented triple amputee of that war, as well as having many family members who have served or are currently serving, I have always been deeply passionate about supporting our veterans and military families.

The College of Professional and Continuing Studies provides adult learners with an affordable way to expand their personal enrichment.

Socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods have fewer home hospice agencies, study shows.

Henry Gomez ’24 balances earning his online Master of Social Work with family life, community activism and his job serving students in New York City’s public schools.

Dear Adelphi Community, I’m saddened to inform you that former Adelphi University Board of Trustees Member Thomas 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…

Lego is more than just plastic building blocks—and an Adelphi alum is one of those behind building the brand.

The cabaret performer and artist is recognized for “weaving history, cultural critique and an ethic of care into performances and artwork animated by wit, whimsy and calls to action.”

Adelphi University celebrates the generous members of the Million Dollar Roundtable and unveils a recognition wall in their honor.

Many dance majors go on to perform, but others have used their Bachelor of Fine Arts to create their own companies or schools or go into health professions such as  physical therapy. 

Students in theater, political science, computer science and biochemistry expanded their horizons by working in a Broadway theater or a public relations defense firm, competing in a NASA competition, or collaborating on research at a university in Poland.

Faculty members from the theater and English departments will each lead a trip to the United Kingdom: one for English literature in York and the other for theater in London. 

The scholarship established by the former dean of the College of Nursing and Public Health will help students in need pursue their nursing career dreams.

The $100 million, multiyear effort aims to ensure the University's ability to make an extraordinary impact on the lives of students far into the future.

Bestselling author Alice Hoffman ’73, ’02 (Hon.), launches an event to celebrate storytelling and the power of the imagination.

Seven alumni share how Adelphi opened doors, helped them overcome personal obstacles and set them up for professional and personal success.

Adelphi University is proud to announce the 10 outstanding young alumni who have achieved remarkable career and professional accomplishments before celebrating their 10-year Adelphi reunion.

The scholarship will provide support to students earning a master’s in mental health counseling in the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology who will go on to help those who struggle to overcome their “darkest moments.”

Ron Robinson ’87, founder and CEO of BeautyStat, brought biochemistry major Rachel Amirova to a product launch event in the Hamptons.

Jennefer Maldonado ’20, MS ’22’s journey from Adelphi University to a career at Brookhaven National Lab (BNL) exemplifies the transformative power of mentorship and underscores her ongoing commitment to her personal and professional growth.

“As soon as I rolled on campus, I immediately felt at home,” recalls Peri Finkelstein ’22, MBA ’23.

Alyssa Pitaluga ’15’s entry into the world of dance began with a clear decision: to attend Adelphi University, home to their prestigious dance program.

Heena Arora ’14, JD, chose Adelphi University for its exceptional academic reputation, diverse range of programs, vibrant campus and commuter life, and strong sense of community.

For Shivan Bassaw ’15, MBA ’21, a proud Bronx resident, Adelphi University wasn’t just a convenient choice—it was a place where dreams took flight.

Rohit Singla ’16, DMD, attributes Adelphi University for playing a pivotal role in shaping both his character and his career.

Long before she enrolled, Stacy Brief ’20, MSW ’21, dreamed of attending Adelphi University because of its highly regarded social work program, robust extracurricular activities and unique community, which offered her a place to grow personally and academically.

Jaskirat Singh ’15, JD’s academic and professional success is a testament to the transformative power of an Adelphi education and the importance of following one’s passions.

Michael Nicholas 16’s journey from an undecided college first-year student to a senior planner in the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development is a story of academic exploration, dedicated mentorship, and a passion for urban planning and climate resiliency.