From the achievements of students, faculty, and alumni to new partnerships and joyous celebrations, the year gave us plenty of news to report. Take a look back at some of our top stories of 2019.

Below are links to all the stories featured in the video, plus a few more highlights from the past year.

Students and Faculty

Student Veteran Takes Lessons from Philosophy and Business to Run Bison Farm — January 29, 2019

Fordham Senior Finds Salvation in Stand-Up Comedy — March 1, 2019

The Observer Wins Top Best of Show Honors at Journalism Convention — March 5, 2019

A Muslim Educator and Imam: Shady Alshorman, GRE ’21 — March 28, 2019

Fordham Faculty Bears Witness to Struggles at the Border — April 2, 2019

Laura Auricchio Named Dean of Fordham College at Lincoln Center — May 3, 2019

Business Student Learns the Ropes in London — May 20, 2019

Lunch in the Neighborhood: A Conversation with Gregory Jost and Eileen Markey — May 21, 2019

GSE Students Visit Kenyan Schools — May 28, 2019

Students Use Gaming Technology to Track Endangered Toads — May 29, 2019

GSS Teams with Goddard Riverside in Needs Survey for Amsterdam Houses — July 17, 2019

Professor Molecular Mechanism Linked to Increased Risk for Disorders in Women — August 19, 2019

On and Around Campus

Local Catholic School Students Explore College Life at Fordham — February 6, 2019

Redemptive Power of Storytelling Anchors Theatre’s Mainstage Season Finale — April 9, 2019

Book Festival Features 2 Sonias From the Bronx — June 10, 2019

International Conference on Cyber Security — July 23 to August 7, 2019 

U.S. Attorney General Takes Tech Industry to Task on Encryption — July 23, 2019

WFUV Podcast Examines Albany Sexual Harassment Crisis Through #MeToo Lens — August 8, 2019

Fordham Enters into Partnership with the New York Giants — September 3, 2019

Bronx Eats: A Food Lover’s Guide to the Borough’s Global Cuisine — September 24, 2019

Irish President Emphasizes Role of Universities Amidst Refugee Crisis — September 30, 2019

Talking with Fordham Provost Dennis Jacobs — October 17, 2019

Women Celebrate Self-Empowerment and Giving Back — October 25, 2019

Fordham’s Department of African and African American Studies Celebrates 50 Years — November 5, 2019

New Fundraising Campaign to Focus on Student Experience — November 5, 2019 

Alumni Stories

Solving the Mysteries of Sleep — January 30, 2019

Oral History Project Gives Voice to Trailblazing Women — May 28, 2019

Fixing America’s Prison Problem — August 12, 2019

Danielle Citron, Legal Scholar and Digital Privacy Advocate, Earns MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant — September 26, 2019

Fordham Alumnus, a Two-Day Jeopardy! Champion, Reflects on Experience — October 25, 2019

Athletics

Women’s Basketball Wins the 2019 Atlantic 10 Championship — March 10, 2019 

A-10 Softball Championship Canceled Due to Rain, Fordham Earns NCAA Berth — May 12, 2019

Baseball Wins A-10 Championship — May 25, 2019

Basketball Court Renovation Nears Completion — September 24, 2019

Celebrity Rams

Patricia Clarkson Earns Golden Globe for Complex Performance in Psychological Thriller — January 8, 2019

Alan Alda Honored at SAG Awards, Says Actors Can Help Heal a Divided Culture — January 30, 2019

Trebek Scholarship Expands to East Harlem Students With Additional $1 Million — February 11, 2019

Denzel Washington Honored by Crossroads Theatre Company — October 25, 2019

Celebrations

Fordham Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day With a Mix of Melancholy and Joy — March 18, 2019

Fordham Founder’s Dinner Raises Nearly $2.6 Million for Scholarships — March 25, 2019

Transform Yourselves and You’ll Transform the World, Shriver Tells Class of 2019 — May 18, 2019

Jubilarians Reflect on Milestones Through the Decades — June 4, 2019

Lincoln Center Block Party: Alumni Foster a Continuous Community — June 14, 2019

Homecoming Brings Out Fordham Faithful — November 18, 2019

President’s Club Reception: ‘Take Home a Bit of Fordham’s Christmas’ — December 3, 2019

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