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The new LGBTQ+ and Allies Affinity Group joins the Multicultural Chapter to give our alumni with shared interests a place to connect, network and find support.
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On Sunday, June 30, 10 alumni, seven staff, three students and eight guests made history as they joined around 5 million people in Manhattan for the first WorldPride event held in the United States. The event also marked the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising.
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For the second year in a row, Adelphi University has been honored with an Eduventures Innovation Award. This time, it is for the success of its Mentoring Program for first-year students. The award was formally presented at the Eduventures Summit on June 6 in Boston.
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"I thank you again for this honor and for the privilege of explaining my journey to you. And for sharing the excitement of your graduation and the journey you are about to embark on. Trust your instincts. Go with your gut and follow your heart!"
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Human Rights Awareness Day–From Gang Violence to Immigration: Teens Tackle Important Topics
CategoriesPublished:More than 300 high school juniors and seniors from 20-plus Nassau County school districts attended eight timely workshops during the Human Rights Awareness Day (HRAD) student conference at Adelphi on January 31, at the Ruth S. Harley University Center.
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Spring break is a time to get away from campus, but, at least for some student scholars at Adelphi, it's not necessarily a time to get away from their studies.
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This 10-person group, working closely with the University Diversity Committee to further support the inclusion and acceptance of students, faculty and staff who identify as LGBTQ+, looked ahead at this year's priorities and looked back at last year's major accomplishments.
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Thanks to the efforts of our entire campus, the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA) has named Adelphi University one of two winners of its Exemplary Models Award for Personalizing the Enrollment Process.
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A study by Professor Geoffrey Ream Ph.D. on suicide rates in LGBTQ youth is featured by many media outlets including Reuters and Huffington Post.
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High school students from across Long Island attended the Human Rights Awareness Conference at Adelphi on Thursday, January 31. The goal of the 33rd annual conference was to promote human decency, respect and sensitivity for people of all races, religions, cultures, ages and genders.
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At Adelphi, students find lifelong friends along with academic success. A big part of that are affinity spaces—places around campus where students with similar interests (international students, veterans and students of color) can not only feel comfortable but nurture themselves in their culture and individuality and interact with the Adelphi community.
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Adelphi Proudly Joins the Top 2 Percent of Universities in the Country for Initiatives in Diversity
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi has made significant gains in reaching its Momentum strategic plan goal of becoming a model of diversity and inclusion in the past two years—and now awards like INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine's Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award are the icing on the cake.
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Adelphi's various diversity task force chairs—all multitasking between new initiatives and their ongoing positions—enthusiastically looked back at their task forces' major accomplishments in 2018 and ahead at this year's top priorities.
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Adelphi is truly a microcosm of the world, with students from 58 countries learning, interacting, making new lives and planning big futures for themselves on our campuses.
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When Chotsani West, M.A. '07, returned to Adelphi in 2014 to start the University's Mentoring Program, her task was to help improve the retention rate of students of color.
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Adelphi's LGBTQ+ students, and the welcoming environment they find here, are points of pride for the University.
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In honor of National Coming Out Day, we're rolling out a new update (version 4.5) to our mobile app, AU2GO, to further support diversity and inclusion on-campus.
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Over the past few years, administrators, students and faculty on the task force and the committee have worked together to launch 13 initiatives that support LGBTQ+ groups.
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The National Research Center for College and University Admissions (NRCCUA) has named Adelphi University one of the winners of the Eduventures 2018 Innovation Awards.
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Two years ago, when Perry Greene, Ph.D., became Adelphi's first vice president of diversity and inclusion, he looked to improve the University's placement on the Campus Pride Index.
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This spring, Adelphi University presented the third annual TEDxAdelphiUniversity series, centered on the theme “Be the Change."
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For the second year, Adelphi recognized its underrepresented and LGBTQ+ graduating students at the Lavender and Multicultural Graduation Celebration.
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Nevin Caple, co-founder of LGBT SportSafe and Br{ache the Silence, spoke at Adelphi about homophobia, inclusion and increasing the visibility of role models in women's sports.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education recognized President Riordan's efforts in diversity and just named her one of the Top 25 Women in Higher Education.
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The Imperial Court of New York, presented an award of $10,850 to the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program.
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The study concluded that transgender health can be greatly improved by supportive families and a strong social support system.
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In honor of National Professional Social Work Month, Adelphi hosted an assortment of workshops, information sessions and support groups during the month of March.
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The 300-plus area high school students who attended the Human Rights Awareness Day Conference on Adelphi’s Garden City campus left with useful information about the various forms of discrimination, sexual harassment, mental health and immigration.
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High school students from across Long Island gathered at Adelphi University for a day promoting human rights, sensitivity and respect for people of all races, religions, cultures, ages and genders.
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The third annual TEDxAdelphiUniversity will bring together 10 impressive speakers under the theme of “Be the Change" for a day of talks, networking and dialogue.