Commencement 2017
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On Commencement Caps, Ebullient Messages from the Class of 2017
As they prepared to graduate on May 20 at Fordham’s 172nd Commencement, members of the…
Charlene McKay: One Class at a Time
Charlene McKay becomes emotional when she talks about graduating from the School of Professional and…
Dillon Browne: Accepting the Spectrum
Like many active children, Dillon Browne grew up diagnosed with ADHD. He kept to himself…
Gabelli Students Leverage Technology to Boost Business
This year’s Gabelli School of Business graduates Joe Halpin and Tongqing Zhang are receiving a…
Lorena Jiron: Her Personal Experience Helps Empower Others
Looking at just a few of Lorena Jiron’s achievements, it’s easy to understand why Law…
High Marks, on and off the Campus
While scoring a touchdown is a sought after feat in a student-athlete’s career, and scoring…
Doctoral Student Breathes Life Into Vivid Stories of Medieval Times
Lucy Barnhouse is a woman living in two eras. When she lies down to sleep…
At Lincoln Center, Trial and Error Leads to a Calling
Alex McCauley first visited Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) in 2011 as part of…
Baby Boomers, Veterans, and Changing Attitudes Toward Aging
When Ashley Selkirk began her first externship as a counseling psychology doctoral student at the…
Sister Maria, Spiritual Gardener
Back in her native Nigeria, Maria Echezonachukwu Dim, IHM, tends to a small rose garden.…
Oscar Andrés Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga Address to Fordham
On Saturday, May 20, Oscar Andrés Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. delivered the following remarks, entitled, ‘Mercy…
Class of 2017 Urged to Face Unsettling Times With a Merciful Heart
Under slate gray skies, Fordham’s Class of 2017 was challenged by a clear call to…
Encaenia Honors Rose Hill’s Most Gifted Scholars
The class of 2017 at Fordham College at Rose Hill (FCRH) filled the Rose Hill…
Drafted by Canadian Pro Fooball, Senior Follows Father’s Footsteps
As a child growing up in Hamilton, Ontario, Justin Vaughn dreamed of playing professional football…
Honduran Cardinal, a Key Papal Adviser, to Deliver 2017 Commencement Address
His Eminence Óscar Andrés Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B., archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras and a key…
Fordham Seniors Named Recipients of Social Justice Award
Two seniors from the Rose Hill and Lincoln Center campuses are being recognized for helping…
Going for the Gap Year
Fordham College at Lincoln Center 2017 graduate Miriam Ambrosino is med-school-bound, but she is looking first…
Scholars Earn Prestigious Awards to Advance Studies
Though the academic year has come to an end, some of Fordham’s brightest undergraduates and…