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Adelphi University's 26th Annual Gala to Celebrate First-Generation Students and Completion of Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
Adelphi University will host its 26th Annual Gala on Saturday, September 19, at The Garden City Hotel. This year's Gala will be a heartfelt tribute to the University's first-generation students and the dedicated donors who support them. The evening wil...
Sep 3, 2026, 2:46pm EDT
Adelphi Appoints Healthcare and Business Leader Leonard Achan '99 as Board Chair
The Adelphi University Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of alumnus Leonard C. Achan Jr. '99, MA, RN, ANP, as its chair. Achan, a native of Queens-Brooklyn, residing in Bellmore, NY, assumed the board's chair role following a special meet...
Aug 31, 2026, 9:33am EDT
TIME Magazine and The Princeton Review Rank Adelphi Among America's Best Colleges
Adelphi University has been named to two of the nation's most prestigious higher education rankings for 2026-2027: The Princeton Review's annual list of Best Colleges and TIME magazine's inaugural ranking of America's Best Colleges. These recognitions ...
Aug 26, 2026, 2:39pm EDT
Adelphi Wins National Excellence Award for Student Mental Health Initiatives
Adelphi University has been named a recipient of the Insight Into Academia 2026 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award. This prestigious annual award measures an institution's individual programs and initiatives that significantly advance stu...
Aug 12, 2026, 4:53pm EDT
Adelphi University Earns National Honors on The Princeton Review's 2027 Best Business Schools List
Adelphi University's Robert B. Willumstad School of Business has been named one of the nation's top business schools by The Princeton Review, securing a spot on its prestigious Best On-Campus MBA Programs for 2027. The national ranking evaluates school...
Aug 4, 2026, 11:37am EDT
Adelphi Exhibits Showcase Long Island Talent and Narrative Art This Summer and Fall
As the summer season unfolds, the Adelphi University campus is transforming into a space for quiet reflection, vibrant textures, and rich local storytelling with four public art exhibitions on its Garden City campus, including work by Long Island artis...
Jul 22, 2026, 10:10am EDT
Adelphi Appoints Four Exceptional Alumni to Board of Trustees
Adelphi University has announced the appointment of business leaders and alumni Kristopher Amplo '00, LeeAnn Black '83, Bruce A. Jones, BA '82, PhD, and Walter P. Schmidt '84 as the newest members of the University's Board of Trustees. Bringing a wealt...
Jul 21, 2026, 2:33pm EDT
Money Names Adelphi University One of the Best Colleges in America
Adelphi University joins top-ranked universities in the United States on Money's prestigious list of the 735 Best Colleges in America for 2026. With this recognition, Adelphi secures its place ahead of several peer institutions, highlighting the Univer...
Jul 13, 2026, 9:44am EDT
From Queens to Europe: Two Local Adelphi Grads Win Prestigious Fulbright Fellowships
Adelphi University May 2026 graduates Julia Carpio and Hussein Ali Rifath, both from Queens, New York, are jump starting their careers with Fulbright English Teaching Assistant fellowships that will place them in front of classrooms in Greece and Spain...
Jul 8, 2026, 10:23am EDT
Fighting the Youth Mental Health Crisis: Adelphi Joins $2M "Empower Every Coach" Initiative
Adelphi University has been selected as an inaugural partner in Empower Every Coach (EEC), a national initiative focused on advancing systems-level change in youth sports across the United States. Through this initiative, more than $2 million in fundin...
Jun 24, 2026, 9:52am EDT