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 gray 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 Organizational 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 gray 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 honors. 

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Woman with long dark hair wearing a light blue blazer, white top, and layered pearl necklace, smiling confidently against a plain light gray background—balancing style and poise in today’s fast-paced AI workplace.
July 14, 2026

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

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.
July 6, 2026

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

An older man with thinning hair wearing a dark polo shirt stands against a plain light gray background, facing the camera and smiling slightly—an Outstanding International Psychologist recognized by the American Psychological Association.
June 15, 2026

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

A Psy.D. student stands smiling next to a research poster titled “Violent-Context Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth,” displayed at a Chicago conference.
May 15, 2026

From Nebraska research lab to Chicago conference: Psy.D. student Autumn Hanson’s journey

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.
April 22, 2026

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

Two women stand together at a podium labeled "Adler University," smiling, with one holding a laptop. The scene reflects community care, with people visible in the background.
March 26, 2026

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

A group of 22 people pose for a photo indoors at Adler University, with some standing and others kneeling. Office windows and flags are visible in the background, capturing the spirit of an art therapy event.
March 18, 2026

Adler University marks 10 years of art therapy in Vancouver exhibition supporting future practitioners

A person with long dark hair and glasses, wearing a black top with a white grid pattern, stands smiling with empathy against a plain tiled background.
December 10, 2025

Day in the Life: 12 hours, countless lessons in empathy and humanity

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

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 with dark hair and a beard is smiling at the camera, wearing a navy blazer and a light blue patterned shirt—this graduate speaker embodies a journey from refugee to psychologist against a plain light background.
November 3, 2025

‘Starting from minus’: Graduate speaker reflects on his journey from refugee to psychologist

A woman with wavy red hair wearing a pink sleeveless top and a large statement necklace stands in front of a softly lit background.
October 29, 2025

Continuing to lead: How Alyssa Keel turned a lifelong goal into a path for change 

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