CLIPS OF THE WEEK
KAREN GREENBERG
Killing Qassim Suleimani Was Illegal. And Predictable.
The New York Times 01-06-20
Karen J. Greenberg (@karengreenberg3) is the director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law and the author of “Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State.”
RACHEL ANNUNZIATO
I refused to create a Jewish version of Christmas for my kids. Here’s what I did instead.
NBC News 12-23-19
Rachel Annunziato, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Fordham University, told me that I’m on the right track by showing my kids how to be proud of our heritage and celebrate our holiday — even if it’s not the popular one.
STEPHEN HOLLER
Bronx residents concerned over Puerto Rico in aftermath of earthquakes
News 12 Brooklyn 01-07-20
Fordham University physics associate professor Dr. Stephen Holler says the quakes were caused after the North American plate and Caribbean plate were pushed together
JULITA HABER
These are the things you should consider before making a massive change
Fast Company 12-30-19
Julita Haber, clinical assistant and professor of organizational behavior for Fordham University, told Vozza, “The anticipation of potentially negative outcomes is registered as a tension in our brain, causing extra neural effort, kicking off survival mode. Our brains embrace inner fears of failure or abandonment.”
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Ancient Order of the Hibernians NY host appeal meeting ahead of US Presidential Forum
Irish Times 01-09-20
Dearie will talk about the vital need for Irish community support to get candidates to attend the Irish Presidential Forum on April 26 at Fordham University School of Law and address Irish issues.
Internet2 Announces 2020 InCommon Collaboration Success Program Cohort
Internet2 01-09-20
The participating institutions are:
Fordham University
DSE NAMES 2020 ADVISORY BOARD
Signs of the Times 01-09-20
Fordham University
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS
Confessions of a Cake Boy
Los Angeles Review of Books 01-06-20
[Ramsey McGlazer’s] first book, Old Schools, will be published by Fordham University Press tomorrow.
FORMER ADMINISTRATORS
NANCY STOUT
Nancy Stout Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who
24-7 Press Release
Hired by the institute in September 2015, she formerly spent 11 years as a reference librarian at Fordham University on the Rose Hill Campus in the Bronx, New York.
ADMINISTRATORS
ANTHONY DAVIDSON
Fordham REI and Gilmartin of L&L MAG present Heroes and Champions (+ One)
New York Real Estate Journal 01-07-20
The invite-only event, held at the University’s Lincoln Center campus, celebrated the third anniversary of REI and featured a fireside chat between Gilmartin and Dr. Anthony Davidson, dean, Fordham School of Professional and Continuing Studies (PCS).
ROBIN COLNER
Robin Colner: A guide to successful marketing in 2020
Westfair Communications 01-03-20
Colner is the director of the Digital and Social Media Professional Certificate Program at Fordham University’s School of Professional and Continuing Studies.
DAVID J. GOODWIN
FORDHAM CONVERSATIONS: LEFT BANK OF THE HUDSON: PART 2
WFUV 01-07-20
Fordham Conversation Host Robin Shannon talks with Author David J. Goodwin. The Assistant Director at Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture discusses his book “Left Bank of the Hudson: Jersey City and the Artists of 111 1st Street.
DAVID J. GOODWIN
LEFT BANK OF THE HUDSON: PART 1
WFUV 12-30-19
Fordham Conversation Host Robin Shannon talks with Author David J. Goodwin. The Assistant Director at Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture discusses his book “Left Bank of the Hudson: Jersey City and the Artists of 111 1st Street.
DAVID GIBSON
When it comes to pope, social media comments don’t always reflect reality
National Catholic Reporter 12-28-19
While David Gibson, director of the Center on Religion and Culture at Fordham University, described the number of papal critics as “much smaller than we think,” he said they are well-organized and well-placed to create a stir.
SCHOOL OF LAW
Law School Acceptance Rates and Admissions Statistics
ThoughtCo 12-30-19
Fordham University, 25.85, 164, 3.60
Concurrences in partnership with Fordham Competition Law Institute will hold the inaugural Antitrust in Life Sciences on Monday, 23 March, 2020
LexBlog 12-25-19
Concurrences in partnership with Fordham Competition Law Institute will hold the inaugural Antitrust in Life Sciences on Monday, 23 March, 2020 from 1:30 to 6:30 pm at Fordham Law School in New York.
Regulatory Issues Need More Clarity in 2020
Coindesk 12-22-19
To help address that uncertainty, [Donna Redel] organized the inaugural Fordham Law Blockchain Regulatory Symposium in partnership with another Fordham Law alum Joyce Lai, an attorney at ConsenSys.
Govt Identifying Real Homeless, Landless
The Rising Nepal 12-20-19
According to a paper prepared by Leitner Centre for International Law and Justice Fordham Law School there up to 25 per cent of Nepal’s population estimated to be landless or near-landless.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
PVH Corp. Contributes $1 Million to Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business
WWD 01-02-20
PVH Corp., whose brands include Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Van Heusen and Speedo, has contributed $1 million toward a new partnership with the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University to establish a leading academic hub for the study of corporate responsibility and sustainability.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
SEAN GRIFFITH
The Hidden Dangers of the Great Index Fund Takeover
Bloomberg 01-09-20
The worry is that fund houses might cast votes as shareholders that appease executives “even when voting with management—the client—is not in its investors’ best interests,” wrote Sean Griffith, a Fordham School of Law professor, and Dorothy Lund, a law professor at the University of Southern California, in a recent article.
CATHERINE POWELL
Invisible Workers on the Global Assembly Line
Council on Foreign Relations 01-09-20
This post is authored by Catherine Powell, professor of law at Fordham Law School and adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Abigail Van Buren, paralegal at the Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Appeals Bureau.
JOHN PFAFF
Should Judges Have to Weigh the Price Tag of Sending Someone to Prison?
Mother Jones 01-08-20
It’s never been tried, but John Pfaff, a Fordham law professor and author of Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration and How to Achieve Real Reform, says the idea could especially benefit low-income, high-crime jurisdictions.
JOEL COHEN
When one’s moral code would override an oath
The Hill 01-07-20
He is an adjunct professor at both Fordham and Cardozo Law Schools.
DANIEL CAPRA
Johnson & Johnson Sued Over Baby Powder by New Mexico
The New York Times 01-03-20
“If the experts get thrown out, the case gets thrown out,” Daniel J. Capra, a professor at Fordham Law School, said recently.
JOHN FEERICK
David Stern’s Legal Background Proved to be Vital During His Tenure as Commissioner
Sports Illustrated 01-02-20
An arbitrator, Fordham Law School dean John Feerick, later reduced the suspension to 68 games on grounds that Stern’s punishment was excessive and unjustified in light of precedent.
KAREN GREENBERG
The meaning of ‘assassination’ takes on significance in debate over legality of Soleimani killing
ABA Journal 01-08-20
Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law, says the Obama administration had cited an imminent threat to justify the 2011 killing of al-Qaida official Anwar al-Awlaki, who was born in the United States.
KAREN GREENBERG
After Pompeo Chides Zarif as ‘Propagandist of the First Order,’ US Anti-War Critic Retorts: ‘Takes One to Know One’
Common Dreams 01-07-20
Karen J. Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law, largely echoed Dworkin’s concerns in a New York Times op-ed published Monday.
KAREN GREENBERG
Growing doubts on legality of US strike that killed Iranian general
CNN 01-06-20
Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University Law School, said the Obama administration used the ‘imminence’ argument in unprecedented and expansive ways in targeting al-Awlaki, and traces of that approach are evident now in the Trump administration’s justifications of killing Soleimani.
KAREN GREENBERG
Was the Military Strike on Iran’s General Legal?(Podcast)
Bloomberg 01-07-20
Karen Greenberg, the Director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School, discusses the legal questions surrounding President Trump’s order of a military strike against Iran’s most powerful general. She speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.
KAREN GREENBERG
Was the strike on Qassem Soleimani legal?
MSNBC 01-07-20
Ali Velshi talks with Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at the Fordham University Law School, about whether the Trump administration followed the law when the president ordered the drone strike that killed Iran’s top general.
KAREN GREENBERG
Killing Qassim Suleimani Was Illegal. And Predictable.
The New York Times 01-06-20
Karen J. Greenberg (@karengreenberg3) is the director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law and the author of “Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State.”
KAREN GREENBERG
House of Representatives debates Articles of Impeachment, ahead of historic vote
KPFA 12-18-19
Karen Greenberg is the Director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law and author of several books.
KAREN GREENBERG
Karen Greenberg the impeachment vote LIVE on Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera 12-18-19
Center on National Security at Fordham Law
Karen J. Greenberg, Director
KAREN GREENBERG
What America needs to know about the Afghanistan Papers
America Magazine 12-17-19
A permanent member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Ms. Greenberg is currently director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law.
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
Shooting down plane may have been mistake
CBS News 01-10-20
Capt. Lawrence Brennan (Ret.)
U.S. Navy & Fordham University Adjunct Law Professor
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
Toxic Politics Complicate President’s Obligation to Notify Congress of Military Strike
The Daily Signal 01-06-20
“It’s not a violation of the law. The president has the right to launch this strike. It’s a question of whether he should act without notification of Congress,” Lawrence B. Brennan, a professor specializing in maritime law at Fordham University Law School, told The Daily Signal.
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
New Frontier Boom for Project Cargoes
Breakbulk 01-04-20
In the short term, that means there is likely to be large demand for project cargoes to create the necessary ports and infrastructure in Arctic waters, notes Lawrence B. Brennan, a former U.S. Navy captain who is now adjunct professor in international law at Fordham Law School in the U.S.
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
‘UN sulphur fuel rule disproportionately hurts African shipping’
Turkey SeaNews 12-28-19
Said Fordham Law School professor Lawrence Brennan, a retired US Navy captain: ‘Beyond South Africa, it is improbable that refiners will do much to provide compliant low sulphur bunkers to ships.’
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
New rules on sulphur in maritime fuel give Africa challenges and opportunities
The Africa Report 12-23-19
Price has been the driving factor in determining bunkering ports, says Lawrence B. Brennan, a former US Navy captain who is an adjunct professor in international law at Fordham Law School in the US.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
The Citizens United ruling broke American democracy at the start of the decade. It never recovered
Salon 12-29-19
“Without Citizens United every frontline Congressional race of the last two cycles are TOTALLY different,” Fordham Law Professor Zephyr Teachout tweeted.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Zephyr Teachout, Anti-Corruption Crusader, Endorses Bernie Sanders
Huffington Post 12-28-19
In a statement announcing her decision, Teachout, a Fordham University law professor and author of the celebrated history “Corruption in America,” cited both Sanders’ commitment to ending the influence of big money in politics and his ability to marshal a grassroots movement to achieve that goal.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Despite Vow Not to Probe Billionaire Owner’s 2020 Rivals, Bloomberg News Runs ‘Ridiculous Hit Piece’ on Warren and Sanders
Common Dreams 12-24-19
Zephyr Teachout, a law professor at Fordham University and critic of corporate monopolies, tweeted that Bloomberg’s article is “a non-story about two amazing candidates using an essential tool of modern society, notably the only two candidates who have hammered home the point that its very centrality requires it to be broken up and regulated.”
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
‘Sex and the City’ star and activist Cynthia Nixon endorses Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer for Queens BP
New York Daily News 12-23-19
Van Bramer’s BP bid was also endorsed by former state Attorney General candidate and Fordham Law professor Zephyr Teachout, who also unsuccessfully ran against Cuomo in 2014.
CARL MINZNER
Ideological ‘rectification’ hits social sciences research
University World News 12-22-19
As part of China’s control over the intelligentsia, there has been greater focus on moulding the social sciences, including law, economics, political science, sociology and ethnic studies, to be politically correct, according to Carl Minzner, professor of law at Fordham University, New York, and an expert on Chinese law and politics.
JED SHUGERMAN
A Law Professor’s Provocative Argument: Trump Has Not Yet Been Impeached
The New York Times 12-20-19
“A vote to impeach without attempting a prosecution (like not delivering the articles) is unrecognizable historically as ‘impeachment,’” Jed Shugerman, a law professor at Fordham, wrote on Twitter.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
ALBERT GRECO
5 ways Oprah Winfrey changed the world
Star Tribune 01-08-20
“And there wasn’t a James Patterson or a John Grisham among them,” Fordham University marketing professor Al Greco told USA Today in 2011.
JULITA HABER
What influences your decision making and what to watch out for?
Forbes Czech Republic 01-07-20
But others may give rise to feelings of insecurity and concern. Julita Haber, a professor at Fordham University, says: “Expecting potentially negative results in the brain is tense, causing further nerve effort and putting him in survival mode. It is characterized by the fact that the brain receives internal fears of failure or abandonment. ”
JULITA HABER
These are the things you should consider before making a massive change
Fast Company 12-30-19
Julita Haber, clinical assistant and professor of organizational behavior for Fordham University, told Vozza, “The anticipation of potentially negative outcomes is registered as a tension in our brain, causing extra neural effort, kicking off survival mode. Our brains embrace inner fears of failure or abandonment.”
FORMER ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
ELIZABETH JOHNSON
Christmas is for all God’s creatures
National Catholic Reporter 12-24-19
As St. Joseph Sr. Elizabeth Johnson, professor emerita of theology at Fordham University, explains in her book Ask The Beasts: Darwin and the God of Love, “We evolved relationally; we exist symbiotically; our existence depends on interaction with the rest of the natural world. … The flesh that the Word of God became as a human being is part of the vast body of the cosmos.”
THOMAS BERRY
Despite lacking criticism, Thomas Berry biography reasserts importance of his work
National Catholic Reporter 01-01-20
He directed the graduate program in the history of religions at Fordham University.
THOMAS BERRY
WHAT IS GOOD FOR THE MEADOW
Resurgence 12-20-19
He taught in New York City at St. John’s University and then at Fordham University, where in 1970 he initiated a unique programme, History of Religions, and finally achieved an integration of his brilliant scholarship with his cosmological vision in the founding of the Riverdale Center for Religious Research.
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
JESSICA BALDWIN-PHILIPPI
FACEBOOK WON’T CURB AD TARGETING, PLEDGES MORE ‘USER CONTROL’
Campaigns & Elections 01-09-20
Asked about Facebook’s announcement Thursday, Jesse Baldwin-Philippi, an associate professor at Fordham University and co-author of the report, said that participant practitioners reached a consensus in wanting government to mandate the type of transparency included in the Honest Ads Act or similar legislation.
JESSICA BALDWIN-PHILIPPI
Report Builds Framework For Journalists to Examine ‘Digital Political Ethics’ For Online Campaign Ads
Newswire 01-08-20
The report was co-authored with Daniel Kreiss of the University of North Carolina, Leticia Bode of Georgetown University, and Jessica Baldwin-Philippi of Fordham University.
PATRICK HORNBECK
Putting Malone into historical perspective: “These are incredibly serious allegations”
WBFO 88.7 01-07-20
Professor Patrick Hornbeck, Chair of Theology at Fordham University, is an expert in canon law and has been following local developments.
STEPHEN HOLLER
Bronx residents concerned over Puerto Rico in aftermath of earthquakes
News 12 Brooklyn 01-07-20
Fordham University physics associate professor Dr. Stephen Holler says the quakes were caused after the North American plate and Caribbean plate were pushed together
CHARLES CAMOSY
Judge rules that doctors can take baby off life support against mother’s wishes
Washington Post 01-04-20
Charlie Camosy, a theology professor at Fordham University who studies bioethics, said the judge’s ruling about Tinslee indicates that the United States is moving back toward an attitude that doctors always know best after the country veered away from that perspective.
MICKI MCGEE
The Paperback Quest for Joy
City Journal 01-03-20
Micki McGee, a professor of sociology at Fordham University and author of Self-Help, Inc.: Makeover Culture in American Life, notes that, since the 1970s, the growth in self-help has paralleled the destabilization of the labor market and of families.
ANJALI DAYAL
Yogi Bear’s Oddly Familiar Struggle for U.N. Recognition
Foreign Policy 12-25-19
Anjali Dayal is an assistant professor of international politics at Fordham University.
SELIN GÜLGÖZ
Study: Transgender Children Recognize Their Authentic Gender At Early Age, Just Like Other Kids
Forbes 12-29-19
“Trans kids are showing strong identities and preferences that are different from their assigned sex,” said Prof. Selin Gülgöz, soon to be an assistant professor of Developmental Psychology at Fordham University and lead author of the UW study.
SELIN GÜLGÖZ
Trans children sense their gender identities at young ages, study suggests
NBC News 12-28-19
“Instead, the findings suggest that children may be selectively attending to broader social messages regarding the gender they feel they are, from early ages,” said Gulgoz did the work at the University of Washington in Seattle and will start a new position this winter at Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
What the Framers intended
New York Amsterdam News 01-09-20
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” the co-host of the podcast FAQ-NYC.
CHRISTINA GREER
Top Queens Prosecutors Broke The Rules, Then Got Promoted. Will The New DA Keep Them In Charge?
Gothamist 01-09-20
Christina Greer, a political science professor at Fordham University, said it would be relatively easy for Katz to create a facade of diversity without bringing about the transformation that progressive activists demanded during the Democratic primary.
CHRISTINA GREER
Getting ready for 2020
New York Amsterdam News 12-26-19
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” the co-host of the podcast FAQ-NYC.
CHRISTINA GREER
Happy New Year!!!!
New York Amsterdam News 01-02-20
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” the co-host of the podcast FAQ-NYC.
CHRISTINA GREER
The year is coming to a close
New York Amsterdam News 12-19-19
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” the co-host of the podcast FAQ-NYC.
MARK SHANAHAN
Westport Country Playhouse Announces Co-curator of Script in Hand
Patch 12-25-19
He is a graduate of Brown University (BA) and Fordham University (MA, faculty).
RACHEL ANNUNZIATO
I refused to create a Jewish version of Christmas for my kids. Here’s what I did instead.
NBC News 12-23-19
Rachel Annunziato, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Fordham University, told me that I’m on the right track by showing my kids how to be proud of our heritage and celebrate our holiday — even if it’s not the popular one.
KATHRYN REKLIS
Queen and Slim challenges assumptions about race, justice, and what matters
The Christian Century 12-20-19
Kathryn Reklis teaches theology at Fordham University and is codirector of the Institute for Art, Religion and Social Justice.
MONIKA MCDERMOTT
Trump campaigns with patriotism after airstrike – but election is still far off
The Guardian 01-04-20
Monika McDermott, a political science professor at Fordham University in New York, said: “The strike will definitely help Trump among his supporters.”
MONIKA MCDERMOTT
Uncertainties linger over political fallout from Trump impeachment
Japan Times 12-19-19
“The impeachment at this point isn’t having any effect (on voters), because it’s not moving independents or Republicans against Trump,” said Monika McDermott, professor of political science at Fordham University in New York.
AYALA FADER
Orthodox Jews Raise $1.5 Million For Family That Owned Jersey City Grocery Store
Forward 12-19-19
“There are many structures in place, and the social networks are activated easily and frequently,” said Ayala Fader, a professor of anthropology at Fordham University, who has researched Hasidic communities.
STUDENTS
“Someone actually cares”
Bronx Free Press 01-09-20
The unused and new toys had been collected by students from M.S. 391, and Fordham University students donated winter apparel consisting of hats, gloves and socks.
Youngest Elected Official In NJ Begins Term In Millburn
Patch 01-06-20
[Jamie] Serruto plans to enter Fordham University in fall.
U.S. War and Peace 101
College Magazine 12-26-19
“I would say we are a bit too involved. Statistically speaking, the US has been at war for 222 years since 1776. I feel like the US has somewhat of a reputation as a ‘peacekeeper,’ but I feel it does not really embody that title,” Fordham University sophomore Stefanie Uy said.
Students Win Free Tickets To BSM Summit
Radio Ink 12-23-19
The winning students are Dominic Capone of Fordham University and Derek Futterman of Hofstra University.
Former Fordham Football Player Building Business, While Studying Business
News 12 The Bronx 12-19-19
Cardinal Hayes alum Claude Watford is still studying at Fordham University while building a fashion line.
ATHLETICS
What was your most memorable 3-pointer? Celtics recount their best big shots
The Athletic 01-08-20
“High school, my junior year, at Fordham University in the championship game, I hit the game-winning 3,” [Kemba] Walker said.
Simms’ 14 points lead VCU past Fordham, 64-46
Washington Post 01-02-20
The preseason pick to win the Atlantic-10 Conference, VCU was listed sixth in the final nonconference standings before opening league play against Fordham on Thursday night.
Kyle Jacob of Paramus starts run to A.C. with goal No. 1 at Bergen Tourney
NJ.com 12-29-19
[Kyle] Jacob, a First Team All-Group 4 selection, in football signed with Fordham University two weeks ago to continue his gridiron career.
HS girls’ basketball roundup: Moore claims holiday tourney; SW stays hot, while ND gains title round
SI Live 12-29-19
Saturday, Ivackovic held St. John’s Prep’s Alexandra Tarul, a Fordham recruit, to one field goal and Melious netted 27 points.
Michigan State defense, quarterback play halt Wake Forest at Pinstripe Bowl
Elite Sports New York 12-28-19
[Dave] Clawson, from 1999-2003, was the head coach at Fordham University just up the road from Yankee Stadium.
The Isles and the “I-Man:” Viral Storytelling Success, 30 Years Apart
SPORTS MARKETING & PR ROUNDUP 12-28-19
In the late 1980’s and early 90’s the Fordham men’s basketball team was among the best Mid-Major programs at least in the east, if not the country.
The Fun Guy: Kawhi Leonard is the AP’s male athlete of 2019
Press of Atlantic City 12-26-19
[Lauren Holden] now plays Division I basketball for Fordham University.
How NYC Division I teams are scoring
New York Amsterdam News 12-26-19
It was been a rough start for Fordham, which dropped some early games.
College basketball: No jitters for these freshmen from Maine
Press Herald 12-26-19
Only [Anna] DeWolfe, the two-time Varsity Maine Player of the Year from Greely High in Cumberland, ended up at Fordham, where she is starting and ranks second in minutes played (35) and scoring (12.8 points) and first in assists (34) for the 6-5 Rams.
Red Raiders show off athleticism in season-opening win over Middle Township
Press of Atlantic City 12-20-19
[Gannon] Brady, a 6-foot junior, has committed to play baseball at Fordham University. Finnegan, a 6-5 sophomore, has committed to pitch at Vanderbilt, one of the nation’s top college programs.
Rockland Scholar-Athlete: Tuohy, three-time X-C U.S. champ, is also champion in classroom
Rockland/Westchester Journal News 12-19-19
Older brother Patrick [Tuohy], now running for Fordham University, was also a Rockland Scholar-Athlete.
Swim Testing Now For Sandy Hook Lifeguards This Summer
Patch 12-19-19
March 21, 2020 (Saturday) 8 a.m. at Fordham University, Lombardi Center Swimming Pool, E. Fordham & Southern Blvd (near N.Y. Botanical Garden), Bronx, N.Y.
McElderry to be Honored at 2020 NYC Soccer Gala
Scarlet Knights 12-19-19
[Jim] McElderry, who in his first year “On the Banks” guided the Scarlet Knights to their most wins in a season since 2015, previously spent 16 years as the head coach at Fordham, building the Rams program into a perennial contender in the Atlantic 10 Conference, as well as into a threat on the national stage.
Fordham Football Announces 2020 Recruiting Class
The Bronx Chronicle 12-19-19
Fordham University Head Football Coach Joe Conlin announced the signing of nine football student-athletes to letters of intent with Fordham for the 2020 season.
ALUMNI
Ashley Breunich Named Director of Marketing for William Pitt-Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty
Benzinga 01-09-20
She graduated in 2012 from Fordham University with a B.A. in Visual Arts, concentrating in Graphic Design.
From the Advocate Editorial Board: Victoria Ballet Theatre provides valuable resource for area youth
Victoria Advocate 01-09-20
[Mindy Lai] earned her bachelor’s degree in dance from Fordham University in partnership with the Alvin Ailey dance school.
We Need Diverse Authors in Today’s Children’s Literature
Patch 01-08-20
[Loretta L.C. Brady] received her doctorate from Fordham University.
Celebrate Eartha Kitt’s 93rd Birthday Over MLK Weekend with DOWN TO EARTHA
Broadway World 01-08-20
Upon graduating from Springfield Gardens High School, Mariskha [S. Phillips] honed in on her skills at the prestigious Alvin Ailey School of Dance, the Broadway Dance Center, and Fordham University, where she studied theater arts.
Adam Robert Dickerson and Shawn Lesniak Have Joined the Paul Taylor Dance Company
Broadway World 01-08-20
[Quinton Guthier] attended Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan before graduating Cum Laude with a B.F.A. in Dance from Fordham University and The Alvin Ailey School in NYC.
WHO ARE ALEX TREBEK’S CHILDREN? ‘JEOPARDY!’ HOST HAS ‘LOVE AND SUPPORT’ FROM KIDS MATTHEW, EMILY AND NICKY TREBEK
Newsweek 01-08-20
While attending Fordham University in New York, Matthew [Trebek] studied philosophy and worked as a bartender at a number of different Manhattan bars.
Maik Wiedenbach has been Inducted into the Prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry
24-7 Press Release 01-07-20
Maik Wiedenbach arrived in the U.S. on a swimming scholarship and went on to graduate from Fordham University with a Bachelor’s in History, while already have received a Masters from Ruhr University in Germany.
Highest-ranking woman in this men’s professional sports league is a Larchmont mother of two
Rockland/Westchester Journal News 01-07-20
After graduating from the Fordham University School of Law, [Jessica] Berman began her career at Proskauer Rose LLP, in New York City specializing in labor and employment.
Wrap Technologies Appoints Former Police Commissioners To Lead Public Safety Relations Team
Business Insurance 01-07-20
Mr. [Edmund] Harnett holds a bachelor’s degree from Fordham University, a master’s degree in Public Administration from Marist College and a Certificate in Police Management from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business.
3 Members of FPRA Lake Chapter Board Named ‘40 Under 40’
Clermont Report 01-07-20
[Elisha Pappacoda] received a bachelor’s degree in media and communications from Fordham University.
BakerHostetler Announces 17 New Partners
BakerHostetler 01-07-20
Joanna [F. Wasick] earned her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and her B.A. from the University of Michigan.
ECFMG/FAIMER Boards Elect New Trustees
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates 01-07-20
Dr. [Cheryll] Albold received both a Ph.D. degree in educational studies (higher education) and a certificate in educational research, measurement, and evaluation from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, and a master’s degree in counseling and student professional services from Fordham University.
Business profile – Servello CPA
Community Advocate 01-07-20
[Vincent] Servello received both a B.S. in public accounting and an M.S. in taxation from Fordham University.
Whitecaps FC appoint global sports industry leader Mark Pannes as CEO
Independent Sports News 01-07-20
Prior to launching his career, [Mark] Pannes earned his Bachelor of Science in speech communication at the University of Texas at Austin, and then completed his doctorate at Fordham University School of Law.
Deadline Near to Apply To Be Urban Fellow
The Chief Leader 01-06-20
Ms. [Andrea] Berger said in a phone interview that her participation in the Urban Fellows program in the early 1970s was a “formative experience” that inspired her to pursue a career in public service and go on to get her law degree at Fordham University.
The Bone Collector: TV series based on mystery novel debuts this week
Legal News 01-06-20
“My original concept was that he would go through with assisted suicide — a subplot running through the book. That was in my outline. But when I was writing the book itself, I realized readers would be displeased. And my goal is always to keep my audience happy. (It’s a) good thing I kept him alive,” explained [Jeffery] Deaver, an alumnus of the University of Missouri and the Fordham University School of Law.
RMO LLP Promotes Trust & Estates Litigator Matthew F. Baker to Partner
Associated Press 01-06-20
[Matthew F.] Baker earned his B.A at New York University and his J.D. at Fordham University School of Law.
Victory Gardens Theater Continues its 45th Season With HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF by Liliana Padilla
Broadway World 01-06-20
Anna Crivelli (Brandi) makes her Victory Gardens Theater debut. Off-Broadway: Drink with Death (La Mama), Doll’s House Part 3 (Exponential Festival) Regional: How to Defend Yourself (43rd Humana Festival of New Plays), Once Five Years Pass (Williamstown), Private Lives (Dorset Theatre Festival), Appropriate (Westport Country Playhouse). Film & TV: Playing with Matches, Now you Know. Training: M.F.A. (Yale School of Drama), B.A. (Fordham University Lincoln Center).
Prominent Finance Lawyer Christopher O. Bell Joins Schulte Roth & Zabel
Fox 40 WICZ 01-06-20
“Schulte’s corporate practice has an excellent reputation in the market. I am delighted to be a part of a team known for its innovative approach to complex deals,” said Mr. [Christopher O.] Bell, who holds a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, an M.A. from New York University and an A.B. from Harvard University.
5 Reasons Your Clients Should Use Continuous Close
Insightful Accountant 01-06-20
Tom [Kelly] is a CPA and holds a B.A. degree in Accounting from North Carolina State University and an MBA in Finance from Fordham University.
2020 ACS National Award winners
Chemical & Engineering News 01-05-20
[Lawrence K. Duffy] Education: BS, chemistry, Fordham University
Erin Mills, Mark Haslinger Jr.
The New York Times 01-05-20
[Mark Haslinger Jr.] graduated from Fordham.
Mayor-Elect Amatorio Nominates the First Latino Franklin S. Montero, to serve as Municipal Court Judge for Bergenfield
Fox 40 WICZ 01-05-20
[Franklin S. Montero] holds degrees from New York University, Fordham University and obtained his law degree from the Rutgers-Newark School of Law.
40 Under 40: Devin Driscoll wanted to have a place for the athlete in Knoxville
Knoxville News Sentinel 01-03-20
[Devin Driscoll had] grown up in Knoxville, attended Knoxville Catholic High School and then went to Fordham University.
Bryndís Ísfold landed a sought-after position at Orkuveita Reykjavikur
Visir 01-03-20
[Bryndís Ísfold Hlöðversdóttir] then completed a master’s degree in Campaign Management from Fordham University in New York.
Governor’s policy director wants public’s attention on Noem
Keloland 01-03-20
[Maggie Seidel] attended high school at Lake Forest, Illinois, has a bachelor degree from Villanova University, where she played Division 1 softball, and has master degrees from Fordham University and George Mason University.
Historically Black Virginia Union University Reaches Out to Hispanic Students
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education 01-03-20
President [Hakim] Lucas earned his doctoral degree in education from Fordham University in New York.
Joe Moorhead through the years: From a ‘yankee’ to fired Mississippi State head coach
Mississippi Clarion Ledger 01-03-20
Here is a timeline of [Joe] Moorhead’s football career, from his playing days at Fordham to his dismissal as Mississippi State’s 33rd head coach.
McQuaid’s Bob Bradley was unflappable and successful with a gentleman’s touch
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle 01-03-20
[Bob Bradley] arrived at McQuaid in 1960, after growing up in New Jersey, serving three years with the U.S. Marines during the Korean War and finally graduating from Fordham University in Manhattan.
Former Assistant District Attorney makes a law-and-order bid for Borough President
QNS 01-03-20
[James Quinn] was raised in the Ravenswood Housing Projects and attended public schools in the Astoria and Long Island City area before earning a Bachelor’s from Columbia University and a law degree from Fordham.
Two Indian-Origin Women Attorneys Appointed Judges In New York
New Delhi Television 01-07-20
[Archana Rao] is a graduate of Vassar College and received her Juris Doctor degree from Fordham University School of Law.
At inauguration, Nassau DA Madeline Singas touts drug busts, taking on MS-13
Newsday 01-02-20
A Fordham University School of Law graduate, Singas is a first-generation American who grew up in Astoria as the younger of two daughters of Greek immigrants.
“5 Things Retirees Say They Wish They Were Told Before They Began Retirement”, with Steven Zelin
Authority Magazine 01-02-20
In addition, [Steven Zelin] took free French lessons and they also paid for [his]part-time MBA at Fordham University (which included classes that brought [him]to China and the UK).
Mark R. Ustin Elected President of St. Catherine’s Center for Children’s Board
General Counsel News 01-01-20
[Mark R. Ustin] earned his J.D. at St. John’s University School of Law and his B.A. at Fordham University.
Column: One of the same-sex brides from that controversial Hallmark ad grew up in Oak Lawn. She’s ‘in shock that this was a controversy.’
Chicago Tribune 12-31-19
Between “Joseph” and “A Doll’s House,” [Aishling] Pembroke performed in dozens upon dozens of shows — at the Oak Lawn Park District, at Mother McAuley, where she graduated high school, at Fordham University, where she earned her undergraduate degree, at New York University as part of the Tisch Graduate Acting program, on CBS, where she made her television debut on a show called “Evil.”
Today’s famous birthdays list for December 28, 2019 includes celebrity Denzel Washington
Cleveland 12-28-19
Actor Denzel Washington turns 65
Fun fact: Graduated from Fordham University
Letters to the Editor: Can Santee Cooper keep rate promises?
Post & Courier 12-27-19
[Anne Francis Campbell] earned her B.S. degree in history at Fordham University in 1954, her master’s in social studies at CCNY in 1957 and her doctorate in history at St. Louis University in 1968.
2019 HEART OF A CHAMPION AWARD STAFF SGT. DANIEL SWENSEN, FORDHAM
Swim Swam 12-25-19
This year’s Heart of a Champion award goes to Fordham swimming alumnus Staff Sgt. Daniel Swensen, a member of the U.S. Air Force, who on December 13th was awarded the United States’ 3rd-highest military decoration, the Silver Star Medal, for heroism that saved the lives of nine people during a firefight in Afghanistan in mid-September.
Museveni reappoints Prof. Suruma Makerere University Chancellor
The Independent 12-24-19
[Ezra Suruma] attained a doctorate degree of economics in 1976 from the University of Connecticut, USA; a Masters of Arts in Economics in 1972 and a Bachelor of Science in Finance in 1969, both from Fordham University, New York, USA.
Thriving businesses to magazine covers: Top influencers who are taking us fashionably into 2020
Lifestyle Asia 12-24-19
A Fordham Law graduate, [Tamu] Mcpherson in the past has led Grazia Italy as it’s editor and lends her creative streak to a number of reputed publications.
Grant Thornton Names Hazels to Lead Advisory Services Practice
ABL Advisor 12-24-19
[Jim Peko] received a master’s of business administration degree in finance from Fordham University and a bachelor’s degree in economics and accounting from St. Peter’s College.
Tree lot spreads Christmas cheer. Here’s how its roots dig deep at St. Peter’s Prep
NJ.com 12-24-19
[Kevin] Murray, a former wrestler at St. Peter’s Prep, opened the tree lot in 2006 when he was still a student at Fordham University.
10 Questions with Vic featuring Kit Williamson
Windy City Media Group 12-24-19
[Kit Williamson] began his career on Broadway in the Tony-nominated revival of Talk Radio with Liev Schreiber while a Junior at Fordham University, and went on to receive his MFA in playwriting from UCLA.
NBA Christmas Day 2019: Fast facts on Golden State Warriors rookie Eric Paschall
NBA 12-24-19
After attending Dobbs Ferry High School for three years and St Thomas More School for his senior year, [Eric] Paschall would go on to begin his college career at Fordham University in the Bronx, New York.
McClain, Former Brentwood Resident, Appointed to Financial Council in Washington
The Tennessee Tribune 12-24-19
Treasure L. McClain, JD, MBA, a native of Brentwood, TN, earned her BA from Spelman College, and JD/MBA from Fordham University.
Yes, Virginia, your Christmas legacy lives on
CBC News 12-22-19
[Virginia O’Hanlon] later became principal of a school for children with disabilities, after earning a doctorate in education from Fordham University in 1935.
The definitive history of Freedomland revealed in thorough detail
Bronx Times 12-21-19
[Michael R. Virgintino] then moved on to study journalism at Fordham University in the 1970s.
Jenner & Block Elects Eight New Partners Across All Its Offices for 2020
iCrowd Newswire 12-20-19
[Gabriel K. Gillett] earned a BA from The George Washington University and a JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, from Fordham University School of Law.
NEW JERSEY “NICE GUY” FINISHES FIRST BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS THAT LAST
The Blue Book 12-20-19
[Ron DeSciora] stuck close to home and earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in sociology from Seton Hall University and Fordham University, respectively, then set out to make a difference by immersing himself in local grassroots charities and, for a few years, by running a halfway house.
Advent Convertible and Income Fund : AVK December 2019 Section 19A-1 Notice Letter
Market Screener 12-20-19
[Paul L. Latronica] is a graduate of Franklin & Marshall College and received his Master’s of Business Administration Degree from Fordham University Business School.
School Choice
Medium 12-20-19
[Sanayi Beckles-Canton] has master’s degrees from Fordham University in Social Work and Bank Street Graduate School in Early Childhood Education.
Leading Legal Media and Marketing Executives Join Law Business Media
Stamford Advocate 12-20-19
Kristin [Calve] has an B.A. in English from Fordham University and an MBA in Finance & Marketing from Fordham Gabelli School of Business.
Ridgefield High Principal Stacey Gross looks back at her eight years
Ridgefield Press 12-19-19
[Stacey Gross] collegiate and postgraduate work, including her doctorate, all took place at New York’s Fordham University.
New Houston Saks GM Matt Brown proponent of relaxed luxury
Houston Chronicle 12-19-19
[Matt Brown] graduated from Fordham University in New York with a bachelor’s degree in communications.
Steve Milton: New Honey Badgers’ GM was longtime Team Canada captain
The Hamilton Spectator 12-19-19
After graduating from Fordham in 2006 as the school’s fifth all-time three-point shooter, [Jermaine] Anderson went on to play 12 seasons in high-level pro leagues in eight different European countries.
RELIABILITY INC : Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Other Events (form 8-K)
Market Screener 12-19-19
[Eric D. Young] holds a J.D., with Honors-Cum Laude from Fordham University School of Law and a B.A. in Criminal Justice, with Honors-Cum Laude from The George Washington University, and is a member of the New York State Bar Association.
OBITUARIES
Sr. Helen Eckrich O.S.F., 90, Of Oldenburg, Indiana, Nun
Sr. Helen Eckrich O.S.F.
WRBI Radio 01-07-20
Through the years Sr. Helen earned a B.A. in History from Marian University, a M.A. in French from the College of St. Rose in Albany, New York; and a Ph.D. in French from Fordham University in Bronx, New York.
Melkote K. Ramaswamy, Of Westerville, OH, Professor
HTCI member Bengaluru-born Melkote K. Ramaswamy dies
Punjab News Express 01-04-20
Ramaswamy started his career in academia, as an Assistant Professor of Physics at Fordham University in Bronx, NY in 1967.
Patrick McGuire, 67, Of Kenosha, WI, English Professor
Remembering those who left us in 2019
Kenosha News 01-01-20
He attended local schools, received his bachelor’s degree in English from Fordham University in Manhattan and two master’s degrees in English from New York University.
Rosemary C. Bolla, 76, Of Lehigh Acres, FL
Rosemary C Bolla
Lehigh Acres Citizen 12-30-19
She attended many academic institutions while living in the Bronx, such as, Sacred Heart Elementary, Mother Butler High School, receiving her Bachelor’s degree from Lehman College, Master’s in Education from Fordham University.
Monica Kevin, 99, Of Brentwood, NY, Nun
Long Island notable deaths of 2019
Newsday 12-26-19
Sister Monica Kevin, the first woman and first nun to head the Faculty Senate at Fordham University, died March 24 at the Maria Regina nursing home operated by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood.
Rebecca M. Timlin Scalera, 47, Of Fairfield, CT, Neuropsychologist
Obituary: Rebecca M. Timlin Scalera, 47, Of Fairfield
Patch 12-20-19
So not only did [Rebecca M. Timlin Scalera] get a B.A. in psychology from Fairfield University, she went on to Fordham University to get her Ph.D. in counseling psychology and then added on a professional diploma in school psychology from Fordham University for good measure.
