Successful Movements Must Span Diverse Communities, says Black History Scholar
To fully appreciate the importance of African and African American Studies, it’s crucial to examine…
Author Tom Stoelker
Tom Stoelker
Tom Stoelker is senior staff writer and visual media coordinator for Fordham News. After fifteen years as a freelance designer, Tom shifted his focus to writing and photography. He graduated from Lehman College, CUNY where he majored in English literature and photography and he received his master's in journalism from Columbia University. His work has appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Wall Street Journal, and The Architect's Newspaper, where he was associate editor.
‘You Is Kind, You Is Smart, You Is Important’: Problematic Portrayals of Black Characters
In the wake of #OscarsSoWhite—a controversy sparked in 2016 when, for the second year in…
Professor’s Film of Brooklyn Navy Yard to Debut at MoMA
With a soundtrack of long bass boat horns and seagulls in the background, Associate Professor…
Trebek Scholarship Expands to East Harlem Students With Additional $1 Million
Their son Matthew may have moved on from Fordham College at Rose Hill, but Alex…
Arts and Sciences Faculty Day: Sharing the Love
In an evening honoring her colleagues at the annual Arts and Sciences Faculty Day, Babette…
New IIHA Photo Gallery Brings Humanity Into Focus
In what was once a dark, carpeted room filled with books from Fordham University Press,…
Student Veteran Takes Lessons from Philosophy and Business to Run Bison Farm
On a recent visit to Martino Hall on the Lincoln Center campus, Jason Aubin sported…
Morrissey Seeks to Shake Up Theoretical Norms with APA Appointment
Mary Beth Morrissey, Ph.D., FCRH ’79, LAW ’82, GSS ’11; fellow at Fordham’s Global Health…
Professor’s Research Challenges Gender Assumptions in Survey Design
Zein Murib, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science, prefers to go by the pronoun they.…
Professor, Former Migrant, Says US Border Exposes Deep Theological Concerns
“The U.S.-Mexico borderlands is a place where the Earth just swallows up bodies,” said Leo…