Breakaway thinkers

Learn about those who challenge convention, inspire change, and lead with purpose. These features highlight the innovative ideas and bold perspectives that drive our community forward.

Monica McAlduff and Lisa Coleman, Ph.D., sitting at a table draped in a blue tablecloth with the FNHA logo.
October 7, 2025

FNHA, Adler University partner to advance mental health services in First Nations communities

A bald man wearing glasses, a dark suit, a light blue shirt, and a patterned tie stands in an office setting, smiling at the camera—Joseph Troiani, author of A City at War: Chicago WWII.
August 21, 2025

‘A City at War’: Associate Professor Joseph Troiani, Ph.D., highlights Chicago’s WWII story

Two people sit on a rooftop ledge in casual clothes, smiling at each other under a clear sky with city buildings behind them, capturing a moment of authentic relationships.
February 13, 2025

The love we seek: How to build authentic and healthy relationships

Hands holding up puzzle pieces.
February 10, 2025

Preventing ‘revenge quitting:’ 5 things workplaces can do to help employees feel like they belong

Photo of Deborah Banner
January 30, 2025

Disability Lead selects Adler’s Christena Gunther as 2025 Institute Fellow

Photo of Alex Perez
January 14, 2025

Elevating Latino Leadership: Adler’s Alex Perez joins CLCF Academy

Alum Journeys logo
November 11, 2024

Adler alum leads charge in guiding the future of Army psychology

New Americans Advisory Council
October 17, 2024

To advocate for Chicago’s immigrant communities, Psy.D. student joins the city’s New Americans Advisory Council

A sign with arrows and text on each arrow, against a backdrop of an orange sky.
September 3, 2024

In the face of DEI backlash, belonging plays a key role to future success

Janna Henning
July 18, 2024

Professor Janna Henning, J.D., Psy.D., named president-elect of APA Division of Trauma Psychology

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July 11, 2024

Belonging in the workplace: Adler faculty on ensuring organizations empower employees to thrive

Photo of Drs. Manal Guirguis-Younger and Jason Walker
July 8, 2024

Q&A: Dr. Guirguis-Younger looks back at serving as the Vancouver Campus’ Faculty Council chair

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