Becoming an adlerian

Explore stories, reflections, and features that capture what it means to become an Adlerian. Learn about the experiences, values, and voices that shape our community and its commitment to social justice.

Woman with long dark hair wearing a light blue blazer, white top, and layered pearl necklace, smiling confidently against a plain light Grey background—balancing style and poise in today’s fast-paced AI workplace.

Adler alumna and professor Falguni Shah, Ph.D., transforms doctoral research into published book

When Falguni Shah, Ph.D., began her doctoral research at Adler University as a student in the Doctor of Philosophy in Organisational Leadership program, she had one question in mind: Why do so many women struggle to advance into leadership roles despite their qualifications? 

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A woman with long straight blonde hair wearing a pink blazer over a black top, posed against a plain grey background, reflects Chelsea Minhas’s commitment to building communities at Adler University.

Building communities through connections: Chelsea Minhas brings her experiences to Adler University

From an early age, Chelsea Minhas was able to spot the cracks in the system. 

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An older man with thinning hair wearing a dark polo shirt stands against a plain light Grey background, facing the camera and smiling slightly—an Outstanding International Psychologist recognized by the American Psychological Association.

Neal Rubin, Ph.D., ABPP, named 2026 Outstanding International Psychologist by the Society for Global Psychology of the American Psychological Association

For decades, Neal Rubin, Ph.D., ABPP, has dedicated his career to advancing psychology, championing human rights, mentoring future professionals, and building meaningful connections across borders. That lifelong commitment has now earned him one of the field’s highest international Honours. 

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February 26, 2019

Meet the New Vancouver Psy.D. Director: Manal Guirguis-Younger

A woman in U.S. military uniform stands in front of an American flag backdrop, holding military gear and smiling at the camera, embodying pride and dedication as she takes steps toward becoming an advocate for veterans support.
February 4, 2019

Becoming an Advocate for Fellow Veterans

A smiling Central Illinois veteran in camouflage gear and helmet stands outdoors, wearing sunglasses and holding a rifle.
December 10, 2018

Graduate Dedicated to Helping Veterans in Central Illinois

A woman with long blonde hair and a necklace smiles at the camera in an outdoor setting, celebrating as an Online Campus Graduate.
October 26, 2018

Online Campus Graduate Emphasizes the Difference a ‘Just Few’ Can Make

Dr. Quintana sits in front of a large window with buildings blurred in the background. She is wearing a blouse.
July 26, 2018

Studying How Restorative Justice Community Court Invests in Human Potential

Three people pose in front of an Adler University banner. The person in the Centre holds a plaque reading "2018 Outstanding Alumni Award," celebrating achievements inspired by Alfred Adler and contemporary Practise.
June 21, 2018

Applying Alfred Adler’s Principles to Contemporary Practise

Shavonne Fuller, a Change Agent with curly hair, large hoop earrings, and a stone pendant necklace, smiles while standing in front of a blurred blue background.
June 21, 2018

Change Agent: Shavonne Fuller

In Memoriam: Dr. Harold Mosak, an elderly man with white hair, sits on a blue chair in a Grey ribbed sweater, looking to his left with a slight smile as natural light softly illuminates the background.
June 5, 2018

In Memoriam: Dr. Harold Mosak

A woman with curly dark hair wearing a blue top and a green floral scarf, representing the spirit of inclusion rider, stands indoors in front of large windows.
March 10, 2018

Become an ‘Inclusion Rider’ for People With Disabilities

A close-up of a paintbrush and palette knife resting on a textured, colorful painting, with a paint palette in the background—reflecting creative expression often explored in an Art Therapy Programme such as Adler’s renowned Ph.D. offerings.
December 11, 2017

Adler Offers New Art Therapy Ph.D. Programme

A young woman in a red polo shirt, embodying a true Change Agent, sits at a desk in a classroom, facing two students who are out of focus in the foreground.
September 13, 2017

Change Agent: Carmelita Booker

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September 13, 2017

Vancouver’s Innovative Campus Breaks New Ground

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