Our 'Belief in the Potential of Every Student' Earns Adelphi University National Award for Mentoring
August 06, 2019
August 06, 2019
GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug. 6 -- Adelphi University issued the following news:
In 2014, Adelphi faced a troubling issue: the low retention rate of students of color. Many of these students were the first in their family to attend college. Many felt marginalized and that they had little connection to life on campus.
Adelphi realized that it needed to provide better support for these students. That year, it launched a novel mentoring program matching students with faculty . . .
In 2014, Adelphi faced a troubling issue: the low retention rate of students of color. Many of these students were the first in their family to attend college. Many felt marginalized and that they had little connection to life on campus.
Adelphi realized that it needed to provide better support for these students. That year, it launched a novel mentoring program matching students with faculty . . .