Adelphi University
Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York. Adelphi also has centers in Downtown Brooklyn, Hudson Valley, and Suffolk County, in addition to a virtual, online campus for remote students. It is the oldest institution of higher education in suburban Long Island. It enrolls 7,859 undergraduate and graduate students.
Former name | Adelphi College (1896–1963) |
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| Motto | Vita Sine Litteris Mors Est (from Epistulae morales ad Lucilium by Seneca the Younger) |
Motto in English | Literal translation: "Life without learning is death" "The Truth Shall Make Us Free" |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | June 24, 1896 |
| Endowment | $238 million (2021) |
| President | Christine Riordan |
| Provost | Christopher Storm |
Academic staff | 1,115 (345 full-time, 770 part-time) |
| Students | 7,859 (6,154 full-time, 1,705 part-time) |
| Undergraduates | 5,251 (4,939 full-time, 312 part-time) |
| Postgraduates | 2,269 (1,294 full-time, 975 part-time) |
| Location | , , United States 40.720°N 73.652°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 75 acres (300,000 m2) |
| Colors | Brown & gold |
| Nickname | Panthers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – NE-10 |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Website | www |
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