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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 practice. 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 gray 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 gray background, reflecting on the future of counseling shaped by advances from Adler University’s innovative AI and technology course.

Exploring the future of counseling: 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 Counseling.” This course is the first in the counseling field to address the influence and intersection of AI and mental health. 

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News

A panel discussion on the behavioural health workforce takes place at Adler University, featuring three speakers at a table and an attentive audience. YWCA Metro Vancouver banners and flags are displayed in the background.
January 20, 2026

Adler University and YWCA Metro Vancouver launch strategic collaboration to strengthen behavioural health workforce

Two women sit at a table with "Adler University" on the front, signing documents and smiling at the camera, marking a partnership between Adler University and Capilano University to advance graduate education.
January 19, 2026

Adler University and Capilano University announce pathway agreement to advance graduate education access

Dr. Jason Walker, Psy.D., a bald man in a navy suit and white shirt, stands smiling against a plain gray background with his hands in his pockets.
January 13, 2026

Program Director Jason Walker named inaugral co-editor-in-chief of new journal advancing higher education scholarship

Aiken Benjamin, a middle-aged man with short gray hair, stands against a plain light gray background wearing a dark blazer over a black polo shirt.
December 19, 2025

Finding meaning at the edge of the world

A woman stands outdoors on grass, smiling, wearing a beige and white checkered sweater and blue jeans. An Adler alum, she radiates positivity amid trees and bushes in the background.
December 5, 2025

‘Everything is Everything’: Adler alum explores relationship between spirituality and healing from trauma

Three people sit at a table with laptops in a modern office, working and discussing while facing large windows that show an urban building outside.
December 3, 2025

Adler University to launch a virtually synchronous option, new emphases for the Ph.D. in counselor education and supervision in Spring 2026

Elvita Kondili, with long dark hair and glasses, stands smiling in a teal button-up shirt against a plain gray background.
November 18, 2025

New textbook equips future counselors to tackle today’s addiction crises

A man wearing an Adler University t-shirt stands indoors, holding a framed Sigma Xi certificate from The Scientific Research Honor Society. The certificate is awarded to Amir Sepehry.
November 18, 2025

Advancing minds, transforming systems: Adler’s Amir Sepehry, Ph.D., earns Sigma Xi honor

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October 23, 2025

Adler University names 2025 Commencement keynote speakers: Michelle T. Boone and Bob Rennie 

A circular badge reads "Insight Into Academia Higher Education Excellence and Distinction Award 2025 Graduate School" with a graduation cap graphic, celebrating Adler University's commitment to higher education.
September 16, 2025

Adler University receives Insight Into Academia 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award

Photo of Dr. Halbert receiving DLA award
August 8, 2025

AI and plagiarism: Faculty recognized for work in ensuring academic honesty

Diane Carol Zelman, Ph.D. headshot.
August 7, 2025

Adler University names first Fulbright Canada Research Chair Diane Carol Zelman, Ph.D.

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