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News from the Office of the President

Explore presidential news, announcements and initiatives.

August 13, 2017 Standing Against Racism at the Beginning of the Academic Year News Recent tragic events over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia remind us all much work still needs to be done in the area of race in America.

June 12, 2017 Adelphi Upholds the Intent of the Paris Accord News Adelphi has joined the many leaders who signed the We Are Still In declaration to support the Paris Agreement on climate change.

May 9, 2017 Adelphi President Christine M. Riordan Named a New York State Senate Woman of Distinction News An award that pays tribute to individuals of remarkable character who have shown initiative and commitment in constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, as well as acting as role models to all women in their community.

March 29, 2017 Supporting and Protecting Our Community Speeches and Correspondence At the core of Adelphi University is our commitment to diversity and inclusion, our ability to embrace our differences and engage in respectful disagreement, and at the same time show our support, protection and compassion for all members of our community who feel vulnerable or unsafe.

February 15, 2017 President Riordan Joins More Than 600 Universities in Signing Letters of Protest News Supporting our students, staff and faculty is of paramount importance.

January 30, 2017 President Riordan’s Response to Immigration Ban News "We have been in regular personal contact with our community members who may be affected by executive orders from the White House. We are offering our help and unwavering support to all."

December 13, 2016 Supporting Our Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Students Speeches and Correspondence An Open Letter to the Adelphi University Community

November 25, 2016 Adelphi Response to Current and Emerging DACA and Immigration Concerns News Adelphi University strives to ensure that all members of our community can study and work in an environment that is safe and welcoming.

November 23, 2016 A message from our Governor: “Finding strength in our differences” Speeches and Correspondence Adelphi has been asked to share a letter from New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo.

November 14, 2016 Message from Executive Leadership Regarding National Events Speeches and Correspondence " We write to reassure you that we are committed to being a University where students, faculty and staff, regardless of their faith, country of origin, race, gender or sexual, political, ideological or intellectual orientation feel safe and respected."

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