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LEADERSHIP + governance

Meet the dedicated leaders guiding Adler University’s mission and vision. Learn how our leadership shapes our commitment to education, equity, community impact, and the success of our students.

Adler University's President, Dr. Lisa Coleman.

The president

Lisa Coleman, Ph.D., leads Adler University with a bold vision — championing education, sparking innovation in health, and forging connections that drive lasting change.

MEET PRESIDENT COLEMAN

Senior Leadership team

Get to know Adler’s Senior Leadership Team and how their expertise and guidance help shape our programs, strategy, and impact every day.

Senior Leadership
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Board of trustees

Meet Adler University’s Board of Trustees; leaders who provide strategic oversight and guidance to ensure our mission and vision stay strong and future-focused.

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Adler U – February Intellectual Wellness

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Adler University’s counselling psychology program ranks among Canada’s best for second year

Adler University’s counselling psychology program in Vancouver, B.C., has earned national recognition for the second consecutive year, placing among the top 10 on CourseCompare’s Best Master’s in Counselling Psychology in Canada for 2026.  

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A person in a suit holds a fake orange mustache on a stick to their face, with a speech bubble that reads, "If people only knew how serious I am when I make jokes." It’s humour in human connection on display—perfect for the Adlerian Summit.

The Courage to Laugh: 2026 Adlerian Summit to explore humour in human connection and healing

The annual day-long event is organized by the Center for Adlerian Practice and Scholarship; will be held April 10 at Adler University in Vancouver

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