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Adelphi Stands Out as Long Island's Only Private University in 2027 Global Rankings
Adelphi University has solidified its position as the premier private higher-education destination on Long Island and is the only private Long Island institution to earn a place in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (1801+ ...
Oct 1, 2026, 1:54pm EDT
Adelphi PAC Presents When It Happens To You By Tawni O'Dell Starring Amanda Abbington and Rosie Day
The Adelphi University Performing Arts Center will present two special performances of When It Happens to You, a powerful play written by bestselling author Tawni O'Dell based on her personal memoir, on October 19 and 10. Directed by Jez Bond, the prod...
Oct 1, 2026, 7:27am EDT
Adelphi University Awarded $982,000 to Launch No-Cost Regional Entrepreneurship Experience for Students and Aspiring Business Founders
Adelphi University has been awarded $982,000 through the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency's PJM Entrepreneur Education Program to establish the Adelphi Entrepreneur Experience. Fully funded by the grant, this regional pr...
Sep 29, 2026, 2:58pm EDT
Adelphi University Launches Fall Enrichment Academy to Spark Curiosity and Creativity in K-8 Students
Adelphi University is excited to welcome young learners to its Garden City campus this fall for its new Adelphi Enrichment Academy. Designed to empower children's curiosity, creativity and confidence, the Academy's Fall Saturday programs offer inspirin...
Sep 29, 2026, 10:00am EDT
Adelphi University Ranked Among Top 100 Private Universities in U.S. News & World Report 2027 List
Adelphi University has once again been recognized among the nation's top higher education institutions in the U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings, jumping seven positions overall from 2026 to No. 191 and placing it among the top 20 uni...
Sep 22, 2026, 9:11am EDT
Adelphi University is the Top Private University on Long Island in Forbes' 2027 America's Top Colleges Ranking
Adelphi University has once again secured its position as the top private university on Long Island, according to Forbes' newly released 2027 "America's Top Colleges: 500 Colleges That Deliver Results." This annual ranking of 500 institutions across th...
Sep 15, 2026, 9:59am EDT
Healthcare Visionary Michael Dowling Joins Adelphi University Board of Trustees
Adelphi University has announced that Michael Dowling, CEO Emeritus of Northwell Health, has joined the University's Board of Trustees. Dowling, who built Northwell into New York's largest private employer and the Northeast's largest healthcare provide...
Sep 14, 2026, 9:17am EDT
Adelphi Named a Forbes Best-in-State Employer for Sixth Consecutive Year
For the sixth year in a row, Adelphi University has been named to Forbes' list of America's Best Employers By State. Adelphi ranked No. 55 in New York State and stands as the only private university on Long Island to earn a spot on the 2026 list. Of t...
Sep 11, 2026, 11:00am EDT
Jonathan Larson Grant Winner Abs Wilson Premieres Concert Reading of Kelly Nowak at Adelphi PAC
Adelphi University's Performing Arts Center (Adelphi PAC) will open its Fall 2026 season with a concert reading of Kelly Nowak, a new musical by 2025 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient Abs Wilson and composer Adam LaPorte. The performance will take place ...
Sep 8, 2026, 9:04am EDT
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