Partnerships + engagement

Learn about Adler’s partnerships and community engagement efforts, showcasing how we work together to advance social justice and create lasting impact.

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A commitment to community care earns student Maiya Gillespie the Joy MacPhail Scholarship

Maiya Gillespie still remembers the long conversations across a table at a youth drop-in center in Victoria, British Columbia — sharing coffee, listening to young people’s stories, and helping meet everyday needs like food, clothing, and laundry. 

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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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Adler Community Health Services receives Insight Into Academia Magazine’s 2026 Civic Engagement and Community Service Award

National recognition of institutions that are making a meaningful impact through service, civic involvement, and community partnerships.

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September 21, 2022

Neal Rubin to chair keynote program at 2022 Science, Technology and Human Rights Conference

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September 1, 2022

Adler University, After School Matters partnership expands Chicago’s youth access to mental health

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August 25, 2022

Adler students receive APA Interdisciplinary Minority Fellowship Program

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August 2, 2022

Restorative justice: New statewide collaborative creates healing for crime survivors

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June 21, 2022

Kevin Osten-Garner Appointed to the Southern Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board

A person with curly gray hair, wearing a colorful scarf and black top, holds a microphone and note cards while speaking at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
March 29, 2022

Ukraine at Home: Talking to Children About War 

Erika Bachner sits in front of a large window with buildings blurred in the background. She is wearing a blouse and blazer.
March 14, 2022

Paving the Way for Intentional Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in River Forest

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January 5, 2022

Board Chair Joy MacPhail Appointed to Order of Canada

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

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December 9, 2021

Adler Vancouver Graduate Named CEO of Executive Search Firm

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October 19, 2021

Adler University Receives Grant from Cigna Foundation to Support Community Partnership Expanding Youth Mental Health Services

A circular sign with a geometric pattern in green, yellow, red, and gray segments on a brown wall, reminiscent of the emblem honoring President Crossman after the plane crash in Iran.
October 19, 2021

Adler University Receives Grant from Healthy Communities Foundation to Support Institute on Public Safety and Social Justice

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