ACADEMIC affairs

Discover updates and stories from the Academic Affairs division—highlighting the work that supports our mission and drives academic excellence.

Four men appear in a grid labeled "Mind Games," each with added fantasy elements: devil horns, wizard hat, a bubbling cauldron, and a sword—hinting at how therapeutic gaming can be used to support mental health.

Rolling the dice: How gaming can be a powerful tool in therapy

At this year’s Midwest Gaming Classic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a panel of mental health professionals is inviting attendees to take a closer look at what happens when gaming moves beyond entertainment and into clinical Practise. The discussion brings together practitioners who are actively integrating video games and tabletop role-playing games into their work with clients. 

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A man with a short beard and mustache, wearing a light Grey blazer and blue shirt, sits in front of a bookshelf and white wall—possibly preparing for an ICCP 2026 event or representing Adler University in Nigeria.

“We just have to be willing to see it”: Dr. Olanrewaju’s United Nations Psychology Day Presentation

On any given morning across the globe, headlines paint a vivid picture. Boarders crossed, families fractured, lives interrupted, displaced, and rewritten. For the average reader, these stories are fleeting. For Moshood Olanrewaju, Ph.D., they are anything but.

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A man with short black hair and glasses, wearing a black shirt, stands against a plain Grey background, reflecting on the future of Counselling shaped by advances from Adler University’s innovative AI and technology course.

Exploring the future of Counselling: Inside Adler University’s new AI and technology course

At Adler University, Chia-Chiang Wang, Ph.D., is challenging students to engage with the evolving landscape through his new course, “AI and Technology in Counselling.” This course is the first in the Counselling field to address the influence and intersection of AI and mental health. 

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News

A brightly lit hallway with an orange polka-dot wall at Adler University features a detailed timeline display of circular plaques with years and historical photos, celebrating its recent reaccreditation by the Higher Learning Commission. A person walks past on the left.
February 9, 2022

Higher Learning Commission Reaccredits Adler University Through 2032

Older man with thinning Grey hair, wearing a maroon checkered shirt, smiling slightly—Neal Rubin pictured against a blurred light background at the American Psychological Association Convention.
January 27, 2022

Neal Rubin on New Book and Presenting at the 2022 American Psychological Association Convention

A woman with curly hair smiles at the camera, wearing a colorful beaded necklace, blue cardigan, and a black shirt indoors. She is the Director of Training for the ACHS Division of Community Health in Chicago.
January 10, 2022

Dr. Michelle Anderson Named New Director of Training for ACHS Division of Community Health Chicago

Bradley O’Hara speaks at a podium labeled "UNIVERSITY" to an attentive audience, with flags in the background, representing Adler Vancouver and addressing the Degree Quality Assessment Board.
December 20, 2021

Adler Vancouver Executive Dean Bradley O’Hara Reappointed to The Degree Quality Assessment Board of British Columbia

Dr. Stacee Reicherzer, with long blonde hair and glasses, smiles in a patterned blazer, bright pink scarf, and necklace, standing in front of a white brick wall—author of the handbook to heal otherness.
December 2, 2021

Dr. Stacee Reicherzer Offers Strategies to Heal One’s “Otherness” in Her New Handbook

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October 13, 2021

Adler University Recognizes Dr. DeLinda Terry as the Recipient of The Faculty Excellence Award for Summer 2021

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May 7, 2021

Adler University to Launch Higher Education in Prison Pilot Programme

Two women wearing white t-shirts with the words "#BLACK" and "AND ADOPTED" stand side by side against a plain background, highlighting Black adoptees and building community as they face the camera.
January 29, 2021

Reducing Stigma and Building Community for Black Adoptees

Dr. Vannucci is sitting in front of a large window with a building blurred in the background. She is wearing a blouse.
December 23, 2020

Turning the Challenges of 2020 into Opportunities for Change

Adler University logo and slogan “For a more just society” displayed on a glass window, with a blurred street scene reflected in the background.
June 4, 2020

Adler University to Continue Virtual Instruction for Fall Semester

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May 18, 2020

Highlighting the Importance of Socially Just Public Policy

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May 12, 2020

Adler University Faculty Published in Scholarly Journals

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