Institutional advancement

Explore news posts and media articles highlighting institutional advancements at Adler University, including philanthropy, partnerships, and community impact.

Conference invitation with cherry blossoms in the background; text announces “Time to Blossom” International Adlerian Psychology Asia Conference, March 20-22, 2026, organized by JSAP, KAPA, TSAP, and sponsored by IAIP and Adler University.

Adler University to take global stage at the International Adlerian Psychology Asia Conference 2026

The conference, “Time to Blossom: Roots and Growth of Individual Psychology in Asia,” will convene scholars, practitioners, and students March 20-22 in Osaka, Japan.

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Six people stand side by side, smiling, in a brightly lit room with red walls and geometric decor during Founders’ Days.

Founders’ Days: Where Adler’s ideas began — and where the future takes shape

Founders’ Days celebrate our past and recognize Adler University’s future and its ability to serve communities facing complex challenges.

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A woman with long brown hair, wearing a brown cardigan, sits at a table holding an orange mug and smiling at the camera, her warmth reminiscent of an Aurora on a chilly Arctic evening.

From the Arctic to Aurora: Alumna Stephanie Leithead’s journey to a clinic of her own

Before she ever moved to the Arctic or imagined opening a clinic of her own, Stephanie Leithead, MA ’11, was trying to understand what kind of counsellor she wanted to become. 

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News

Shelley Walker, a student with straight blonde hair and a blue blouse, smiles at the camera in a well-lit indoor setting, embodying the spirit of Giving Tuesday.
December 1, 2020

A Giving Tuesday Message from Student Shelley Walker

Photo of Crystal Gail Fraser
November 12, 2020

Adler University Alumni Updates – Fall 2020

Four people kayak through a wide river canyon surrounded by steep rocky cliffs under a partly cloudy sky, embracing the power of nature.
November 11, 2020

Empowering Veterans Through Nature and Martial Arts

Storefront display with numerous red mannequins and large text on the window reading "WE STAND FOR JUSTICE." Adler University branding appears on the window.
May 13, 2020

Adler University Receives Grants to Promote Community Health and Social Justice

A vertical sign on a city building reads "Adler University" with the university's colorful circular logo at the bottom.
November 25, 2019

Adler University Supports Optional Practical Training Immigration Program

A woman with shoulder-length gray hair wearing a purple top stands in front of an orange wall decorated with a timeline and circular plaques highlighting community service.
November 12, 2019

Supporting Students Who Are Committed to Helping Communities

Four people sit around a table with laptops, discussing. Overlays show university campaign fundraising goals: student change ($4M), fighting inequality ($3M), and innovation space ($3M).
November 12, 2019

Raising $10 Million for University’s First Campaign for Social Justice

Close-up of a person’s hands holding and using a smartphone, highlighting digital access to Community Mental Health Services, with a blurred background.
November 12, 2019

Innovation in Community Mental Health Services

Orange background with white Adler logo in fluorescent light
June 4, 2019

Chicago Campus Psy.D. Program Receives Maximum APA Re-Accreditation

Two elderly men in suits and ties stand side by side, smiling at the camera with one man’s arm around the other's shoulder, remembering founders and their shared history in front of a wooden paneled wall.
April 24, 2019

Remembering Our Founders

Three graduates in caps and gowns stand together indoors, facing forward; one woman in the center is smiling broadly, celebrating increased access to education.
April 24, 2019

Increasing Access to Graduate Education

Silhouetted soldiers carrying backpacks and gear walk along a shoreline, water and boats in the background—a powerful reminder of the importance of veteran's mental health and ongoing mental health support for those who serve.
April 24, 2019

Training Practitioners to Help Support Veteran’s Mental Health

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