AsÌýwe begin ourÌýacademic yearÌýtogether atÌýÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, it is my pleasure to say "Welcome!"
Dear ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ community,
I hope that you all have enjoyed a fantastic summer.ÌýAsÌýwe begin ourÌý2019-2020 academic yearÌýtogether atÌýÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, it is my pleasure to say “Welcome!”
Welcome back to all our returning students, faculty and staffÌýwho continue to help make ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ the dynamic and inspiring academic and creative community that it is.
Welcome, new Panthers!ÌýAmong you areÌýover 400 transfer students, more than 850 graduate students andÌý1,136 first-year students, as well as many new staff, 24 recently appointed faculty members and our newly arrived deans. Welcome to our Panther family!
I look forward to catching up with and getting to know so many of you. I hope that you will find opportunities to share your ideas and experiences with me—whether you send an email, attend a campus forum, sign up for my open office hours, or even just say hello at a Panthers game or an ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ PAC performance. I invite you to consider joining me at a localÌýand, as always, if you ever see me walking with Georgia (my Olde English Bulldogge) on campus, please stop to say hello to us both. ÌýÌýÌý
I hope you share my excitement for the upcoming year and all our opportunities to impact and enrich the world around us as we work and learn at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ.
I’ll see you on campus—and go, Panthers!
All the best,
Christine M. Riordan, PhD
President
For further information, please contact:
Todd Wilson
Strategic Communications DirectorÌý
p – 516.237.8634
e – twilson@adelphi.edu