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Rams in the News: December 6, 2019

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CLIPS OF THE WEEK

DAVID GIBSON
Pope Francis, globe-trotting at an age when other popes have eased up, is trying to transform the church through his travels
Washington Post 11-22-19
“I think he knows his time is limited, as anybody’s is,” said David Gibson, director of Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture.

OLIVIER SYLVAIN
Tinder Lets Known Sex Offenders Use the App. It’s Not the Only One.
ProPublica 12-05-19
Olivier Sylvain, a Fordham University law professor who specializes in the ethics of media and technology, believes judges have been so overly generous in interpreting CDA 230 that they dismiss cases before an aggrieved party can even obtain information about the company’s response.

JESSICA BALDWIN-PHILIPPI
With memes, videos, and quips, Bernie Sanders’ campaign uses Instagram to boost his appeal to young voters
Boston Globe 12-05-19
Trump’s lack of polish on Instagram may be designed to bolster his populist image, said Jesse Baldwin-Philippi, an associate professor in the Communications and Media Studies Department at Fordham University who studied campaign social media use leading up to the 2016 election.

KIRSTEN SWINTH
Jane Fonda spent a night in jail in 1970. Her mug shot defined feminist rebellion.
The Washington Post 11-22-19
“At the time, there was this expectation that the only way a woman could be in public was to present herself in full makeup, respectably dressed, a skirt, a well-controlled girdle,” said Kirsten Swinth, a Fordham University professor who studies U.S. women’s history.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

FAQ: SEC Addresses Delivery And Formatting Questions For Reg BI Form
Advisor News 12-05-19
In November, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said at a Fordham University conference on financial fraud that “one of the things we’ve done in our Standards and Conduct rulemaking is requiring this form for broker-dealers and investment advisors that says, ‘customer, here’s how I make my money, here are my conflicts, here’s where to go.’”

Per Capita Davis: From the mailbag
Davis Enterprise 12-04-19
The local angle, as reported in The Davis Enterprise, is that two professors at UC Davis recently received, in conjunction with a research partner at Fordham University, a $750,000 grant to study the “social cost of carbon” and attach value or “natural capital” to provide more holistic metrics to evaluate disasters.

New graduate class stems from Schussler’s ‘Project RESPECT’ research
Penn State News 12-03-19
In addition to Project RESPECT, which focuses on professional development for teachers, Schussler and Frank have collaborated on an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Virginia and Fordham University investigating a mindfulness-based intervention for educators known as CARE (Cultivating Awareness and Resilience in Education), and Schussler has researched a yoga intervention for teachers referred to as CALM (Comprehensive Approach to Learning Mindfulness).

How Fit Is Your School? The Methodology Behind Forbes’ 2019 College Financial Health Grades
Forbes 11-27-19
Fordham University and Wofford College got half credit because 90% of their first-year students receive institutional grants.

The Call to Holiness and Catholic participation in political debates
Catholic Outlook 11-27-19
As he observed in his 1983 address at Fordham University: “The purpose of proposing a consistent ethic of life is to argue that success on any one of the issues threatening life requires a concern for the broader attitude in society about respect for human life … the viability of [this]principle depends upon the consistency of its application.”

At the New York Bilingual Fair, Officials Say the City Should Do More for Bilingual Education
Frenchly 11-25-19
This was the message conveyed by several speakers at the New York Bilingual Fair, which was held on Saturday, November 23 at Fordham University.

Opinion: Be Wary of the Deal Between Cuomo and CUNY’s Union
City Limits 11-22-19
Here in New York, colleges like Fordham University are [sic]  higher salaries.

WFUV

VIN SCULLY
November 29 Radio History
Media Confidential 11-29-19
While at Fordham, he helped found its FM radio station WFUV (which now presents a Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award each year), was assistant sports editor for Volume 28 of The Fordham Ram his senior year, sang in a barbershop quartet, played center field for the Fordham Rams baseball team, called radio broadcasts for Rams baseball, football, and basketball, earned a degree, and sent about 150 letters to stations along the Eastern seaboard.

ADMINISTRATORS

HUGH KELLY
Get Ready for CRE’s ‘New Normal’
Commercial Property Executive 12-05-19
Hugh F. Kelly is director of graduate programs & chair of the executive advisory council curriculum committee at the Fordham University Real Estate Institute, and chair of the institute’s executive advisory council curriculum committee.

DAVID GIBSON
Pope Francis, globe-trotting at an age when other popes have eased up, is trying to transform the church through his travels
Washington Post 11-22-19
“I think he knows his time is limited, as anybody’s is,” said David Gibson, director of Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture.

SCHOOL OF LAW

US Presidential candidates invited to Irish American Forum 2020
Irish Central 12-02-19
All bi-partisan Presidential Candidates have been invited to the Irish-American Presidential Forum 2020 to respond to a six-point Irish American agenda, before officials and members of every national Irish American organization on Sunday, April 26, 2020, at The Fordham University School of Law, two days prior to the New York State Primary.

Why Marital Identity Theft Is So Hard To Fight
Law 360 12-01-19
But Katie’s lived experience and research by CAMBA Legal Services Inc., Fordham Law School Feerick Center for Social Justice and The Legal Aid Society paint a different picture.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

The most sustainable MBAs for 2019
Study International News 11-28-19
12. Fordham University – Gabelli School of Business

Stanford GSB Cruises Into First In P&Q’s 2019-2020 MBA Ranking
Poets & Quants 11-25-19
Among the top 50 ranked MBA programs, for example, only two experienced double-digit changes in their year-over-year rankings: Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management plunged ten laces to finish 48th from a rank of 38th last year, while Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business soared 12 spots to rank 50th from 62nd in 2018.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

OLIVIER SYLVAIN
Tinder Lets Known Sex Offenders Use the App. It’s Not the Only One.
ProPublica 12-05-19
Olivier Sylvain, a Fordham University law professor who specializes in the ethics of media and technology, believes judges have been so overly generous in interpreting CDA 230 that they dismiss cases before an aggrieved party can even obtain information about the company’s response.

REBECCA KYSAR
Wealth tax debate rages ahead of US election
China Daily 12-03-19
In an opinion piece published in The New York Times, Daniel Hemel, a law professor at the University of Chicago visiting at Harvard, and Rebecca Kysar, a law professor at Fordham University, said the proposed wealth tax may be unconstitutional.

CHERYL BADER
Why there is no national domestic assault offender registry – yet
Fox News 11-30-19
“They ask for a $10 donation if you seek to add someone’s name to the database. Several states have considered legislation that would mandate registration, but the efforts have not gained traction largely because there is considerable opposition – much of which comes from the groups advocating on behalf of domestic violence victims,” explained Cheryl Bader, a Fordham Law School Professor.

MARTIN GELTER
Addressing the Auditor Independence Puzzle: Regulatory Models and Proposal for Reform
The CLS Blue Sky Blog 11-27-19
This post comes to us from professors Martin Gelter at Fordham University School of Law and Aurelio Gurrea-Martínez at Singapore Management University School of Law.

SHLOMIT YANISKY-RAVID
IP Holds Lessons for Antitrust Law; No Monopoly on Patent Appeals the Way to Go
IP Watchdog 11-27-19
Fordham Law School, Visiting Professor

HILLARY MANTIS
4 ways to de-stress during the law school application process
National Jurist 11-26-19
She is assistant dean for pre-law advising at Fordham University and author of career books including “Alternative Careers for Lawyers.”

SEAN WEISSBART
Sean R. Weissbart – Your Estate Planning Lifecycle
Blog Talk Radio 11-26-19
Sean serves as an adjunct professor of law at both New York University School of Law, where he teaches Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates, and Fordham University School of Law, where he teaches Trusts and Estates Drafting.

ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
State Lawmakers Criticize Campaign Finance Commission Results While Legislative Leaders Stay Mum
Gotham Gazette 11-26-19
“If New York Assemblymembers don’t speak up about and act to stop this public financing commission, they will be primaried with some amazing, energetic, democratic candidates. We are ready to go,” tweeted Fordham Law professor Zephyr Teachout, who ran against Cuomo in the Democratic primary in 2014, last year sought the Democratic primary nomination for attorney general, and is something of an inspirational leader for the New York left.

KAREN J. GREENBERG
There’s a Philosophy Behind Trump’s Lies
The Nation 11-25-19
Karen J. Greenberg is director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School.

SUSAN SCAFIDI
The idea of ​​“learning only the necessary parts of the necessary laws” What is the concept “fashion law” born in the United States?
WWD Japan 12-04-19
Susan Scafidi, a professor at Fordham University in New York, received support from the American Fashion Council (CFDA) for $ 1 million in 2010.

SUSAN SCAFIDI
Emerging Fashion Brands Depended on Barneys. Now What?
Wall Street Journal 11-25-19
In the wake of the sale, the aforementioned brands will receive “not even close” to the amount of money they are owed, said Susan Scafidi, an attorney and professor at Fordham University in New York who founded the Fashion Law Institute, and has followed the Barneys case closely.

LAWRENCE BRENNAN
Op-ed: A SEAL, his commander, their CNO and the boss
Navy Times 11-22-19
A retired Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps captain, Lawrence B. Brennan is an adjunct professor of Admiralty and International Maritime Law at Fordham Law School.

JED SHUGERMAN
Trump broke the law; the case for impeachment; president’s demeaning rhetoric | Letters to the Editor
South Florida Sun Sentinel 12-05-19
Fordham Law professor Jed Sugerman tells us the July 25th call summary between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky, where Trump asked Zelensky to “do us a favor” and open investigations into 2016 election interference and the Bidens, is like the transcript of Nixon ordering the Watergate cover-up.”

JED SHUGERMAN
‘Obvious Campaign Felony’: Giuliani Faces ‘Clear Criminal Liability’ Over Business Deals, Law Prof Says
Law & Crime 11-27-19
Fordham Law professor Jed Shugerman responded to the latest news by saying Giuliani faces “clear criminal liability.”

JED SHUGERMAN
Law Profs: Robert Reich’s Op-Ed on Trump’s Pardon Power Got the Impeachment Exception Wrong
Law & Crime 12-03-19
“Oh this is so wrong, it’s painful,” Fordham constitutional law professor Jed Shugerman wrote in response Reich’s op-ed. “He’s just making stuff up,” he added.

JED SHUGERMAN
Rudy Giuliani Should ‘Tell The Truth’ To Investigators If He Wants Redemption, Law Professor Says
Inquisitr 11-28-19
Fordham University law professor Jed Shugerman recently took to Twitter to suggest that Trump’s alleged withholding of foreign aid to pressure Ukraine to dig up dirt on Joe Biden could meet the federal definition of bribery.

JED SHUGERMAN
Anthony Kennedy’s Final SCOTUS Decisions Called into Question After Revelation of Trump Meeting
Law & Crime 11-22-19
Fordham Law Professor Jed Shugerman, who made a point to disavow traditional court-packing, elaborated on the idea.

JED SHUGERMAN
Donald Trump Says Rudy Giuliani Is A ‘Great Crime-Fighter’
Inquisitr 11-22-19
Fordham University law professor Jed Shugerman believes that Giuliani could be indicted by New York State prosecutors along with Parnas and Fruman for extortion and conspiracy.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

LYRON BENTOVIM
Students Prep for Business World with Virtual Reality
RT Insights 12-04-19
As Fordham’s professor, Lyron Bentovim says, “…they don’t say, ‘We learned about negotiating today’; they say, ‘We negotiated today.”

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY

JOSEPH PONTEROTTO
Greater Expectations
Psychology Today 11-28-19
My colleague, Professor Joseph G. Ponterotto, Fordham University, has added to the psychobiographical literature on the lives of presidents’ children by examining the life story of John F. Kennedy, Jr., the would-be ‘Prince of Camelot’ or the heir to the legacy of the Kennedy presidency.

FORMER ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

GIOCONDA MARUN
Gioconda Marun Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who
24-7 Press Release 12-03-19
Following numerous years of excellence as an educator in the fields of 19th, 20th and 21st century Latin American studies, globalization, world literature and cyberliterature, Dr. [Gioconda] Marun retired from her full time responsibilities at Fordham University with the distinguished title of a professor emerita.

DENNIS REGAN
Msgr. Dennis M. Regan’s newly released “Free And Holy Where You Are: The Daily Life of a Catholic” is a riveting handbook that inspires the readers to be self-directed.
PR Web 11-27-19
He has served as rector and professor of Moral Theology at Immaculate Conception Seminary at Huntington, New York, and adjunct professor at Fordham University and St. John’s University.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

J. PATRICK HORNBECK II
Putting Malone into historical perspective: “These are incredibly serious allegations”
WBFO 12-05-19
Professor Patrick Hornbeck, Chair of Theology at Fordham University, is an expert in canon law and has been following local developments.

JESSICA BALDWIN-PHILIPPI
With memes, videos, and quips, Bernie Sanders’ campaign uses Instagram to boost his appeal to young voters
Boston Globe 12-05-19
Trump’s lack of polish on Instagram may be designed to bolster his populist image, said Jesse Baldwin-Philippi, an associate professor in the Communications and Media Studies Department at Fordham University who studied campaign social media use leading up to the 2016 election.

SAUL CORNELL
Don’t Fall For Originalism Just To Impeach Trump
Above the Law 12-05-19
Fordham history professor Saul Cornell has an important article out today, reminding me and people like me to be the better people that we are.

SAUL CORNELL
Don’t Embrace Originalism to Defend Trump’s Impeachment
New Republic 12-05-19
Saul Cornell is a professor of history at Fordham University and the author, with Gerald Leonard, of The Partisan Republic: Democracy, Exclusion, and the Fall of the Founders’ Constitution, 1780s–1830s.

ASIF SIDDIQI
Trends in technology development in the US and USSR during the Space Race
The Space Review 12-03-19
We thank Asif Siddiqi of Fordham University, NY, for useful comments.

QUAMRUL HAIDER
Doomsday Clock: It is now two minutes to midnight
Daily Star 12-02-19
Quamrul Haider is a professor of physics at Fordham

LEONARD CASSUTO
10 Questions Every Academic Should Ask Before Writing for the Public
Chronicle Vitae 12-02-19
In “How to Go Public, and Why We Must,” Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, reviewed a book that aimed to teach scholars how take their work public.

JOHN ENTELIS
Middle East Protests: Why Now and to What End?
Voice of America 11-27-19
But even though protesters won, they did not really win, and rallies have only intensified, according to John P. Entelis, a political science professor at Fordham University.

PHILIP WALSH
Philosophy series continues at Bernardsville Library
The Bernardsville News 11-27-19
Walsh is a resident of Bernardsville and a faculty member in the philosophy department at Fordham University.

MARC CONTE
Putting a price tag on climate change
Davis Enterprise 11-27-19
Marc Conte, an associate professor in the Department of Economics at Fordham University, and Xiaoli Dong, an assistant Professor in the UC Davis Department of Environmental Science and Policy, are co-investigators on the NSF grant.

ALFRED CLEMENTE
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Boston Arts Diary 11-26-19
Alfred Clemente teaches American literature at Fordham University.

ANDREW CLARK
Advocates for Bilingual Education Recognized at the New York Bilingual Fair
Frenchly 11-25-19
The jury was composed of: Andrew Clark, Head of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Fordham University; Bill Rivers, Executive Director of the Joint National Committee for Languages in Washington DC; Annavaleria Guazzieri, Head of the Education Office of the Italian Consulate General in New York; Joy Peyton, Researcher at the Center for Applied Linguistics; Kate Menken, Professor of Linguistics, Queens College, CUNY.

GARRETT BROAD
‘Property’ or ‘person’? How animal rights could open new moral frontier.
Christian Science Monitor 11-25-19
But Garrett Broad, the Fordham University communications professor who conducted the poll, cautions that “rights” and “animals” can mean different things to different people, as he learned while conducting focus groups.

GEORGE DEMACOPOULOS
All Florida Archon Retreat to Be Held January 2020 in Naples
The National Herald 11-22-19
The first will be by Archon Dr. George Demacopoulos, historian for the Order of Saint Andrew, professor of Historical Theology and co-founder of the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University, on “Prospects for a United Orthodoxy in America.”

KIRSTEN SWINTH
Jane Fonda spent a night in jail in 1970. Her mug shot defined feminist rebellion.
The Washington Post 11-22-19
“At the time, there was this expectation that the only way a woman could be in public was to present herself in full makeup, respectably dressed, a skirt, a well-controlled girdle,” said Kirsten Swinth, a Fordham University professor who studies U.S. women’s history.

MONIKA MCDERMOTT
‘Democrats better not screw this up’ and re-elect Trump, says Klobuchar
The Guardian 11-23-19
On Saturday Monika McDermott, a political science professor at Fordham University in New York, told the Guardian: “Democrats have a real problem here in that they have a bunch of candidates who appeal to different groups for different reasons but they don’t have a clear leader in the group.”

MONIKA MCDERMOTT
‘No one out there’: could Democrats’ lack of star power see Trump re-elected by default?
The Guardian 11-23-19
“When I ask my students, is there anyone on that debate stage tonight who you see as being presidential, most of them say no, there’s no one out there,” said Monika McDermott, a political science professor, at Fordham University in New York.

MONIKA MCDERMOTT
What impeachment inquiry? America’s made up its mind on Trump, polls suggest
The Straits Times 11-22-19
“The impeachment at this point isn’t having any effect because it’s not moving independents or Republicans against Trump,” said Fordham University political scientist Monika McDermott at a briefing for reporters, referring to the polling results.

CHRISTINA GREER
We’ve got one month
New York Amsterdam News 12-05-19
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
Fordham University’s Dr. Christina Greer presents 27th annual lecture honoring Arthur Ashe’s mission to end disparities in medicine
New York Amsterdam News 12-05-19
The lecture was presented by Dr. Christina Greer, an associate professor of political science and American studies at Fordham University and an outspoken advocate in the fight to end racial disparities in health care and in all public services.

CHRISTINA GREER
‘Incapable of being gracious’: De Blasio fumes over Bloomberg bid
Politico 12-04-19
That argument resonates with Christina Greer, a Fordham University political science professor.

CHRISTINA GREER
Pete Buttigieg is soaring in Iowa, but does he have what it takes to challenge for the presidency?
The Independent 11-27-19
“Black women are the canaries in the mine. We know what can befall the community if we elect the wrong person,” says Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University in New York.

CHRISTINA GREER
The Pink Elephant In The Workplace: How To Have Conversations About Race, Politics, And Religion At Work
Forbes 11-27-19
“The reason why folks avoid politics is because sometimes you find out things about ostensibly nice people that you can’t unhear,” explains Dr. Christina Greer, Associate Professor of Political Science and American Studies at Fordham University.

CHRISTINA GREER
Happy Thanksgiving
New York Amsterdam News 11-27-19
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
New polls show Biden leading as Warren slips
MSNBC 11-27-19
Two new polls show some promising numbers for Joe Biden, but one of those polls has some alarming numbers for another top tier candidate: Senator Elizabeth Warren. Co-founder and Managing Editor of “The Beat DC” Tiffany Cross, and Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University Christina Greer join Craig Melvin to discuss.

CHRISTINA GREER
Buttigieg responds to 2011 remark on minorities and education
MSNBC 11-27-19
Mara Gay, a member of the New York Times Editorial Board and Christina Greer, Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University, join Craig Melvin to discuss.

CHRISTINA GREER
Congressional Impeachment Hearings, November 21, 2019
Alhurra News Iraq 11-21-19
“Let’s go to New York for Christina Greer of Fordham University…”

STUDENTS

3 New Northport Eagle Scouts Celebrated
Patch 12-04-19
[Aidan Sebesta] is currently a junior in the Honors Program at Fordham University majoring in history.

Wagner College names new director of physician assistant program
SI Live 11-23-19
[Tracy Jackson] is presently a doctoral candidate in educational leadership administration and policy: urban education at the Fordham University Graduate School of Education.

ATHLETICS

Girls’ basketball: 10 teams to watch
Press Herald 12-05-19
With Anna DeWolfe now playing at Fordham University, they might not be as dominant as they have been, but the Rangers will keep winning.

Hoopfest organizers looking forward to next year
The Nassau Guardian 12-05-19
It featured five teams: Arkansas University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ball State University, Lehigh University and Fordham University.

HS girls basketball: York names Howe, Leroux captains for season
Sea Coat Online 12-03-19
The Rangers — despite losing Miss Maine Basketball Anna DeWolfe, who is now starting for Fordham University — are poised to make a run at a third straight state championship.

Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame 2019: Steve Anderson, ESPN’s Versatile Leader and Production Powerhouse
Sports Video Group 12-03-19
However, after a short stint as an assistant coach at Fordham University, [Steve Anderson’s] aspirations turned to sports television.

Razorbacks perfect at inaugural Bahamas Hoopfest Classic
The Nassau Guardian 12-02-19
They were coming off a convincing 71-59 victory over Fordham University on Friday night.

Clephane’s last-second shot lifts Ball State over Lehigh
Nassau Guardian 11-29-19
The Mountain Hawks will play Fordham tomorrow afternoon at 4 p.m.

Signing Day at John Jay
TAPinto Katonah/Lewisboro 11-29-19
Clodagh McGroary, Fordham University, Cross Country

TSJ FC Virginia athletes to play soccer in college
Loudoun Times-Mirror 11-27-19
Schae Groton (Fordham University) FCV U19 United

Mittl and Vazquez complete first season
Bethlehem Press 11-26-19
Bethlehem Press’s 2018 male athlete of the year from Liberty, Jaden Vazquez, continues to play football at Fordham University.

Bahamas Hoopfest over Thanksgiving
The Nassau Guardian 11-26-19
The teams are: Arkansas University, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ball State University, Lehigh University and Fordham University.

Nevada and Bowling Green will play for 20th Paradise Jam Title
The St. Thomas Source 11-25-19
Fordham beat Grand Canyon University 70-58 and Western Kentucky beat Illinois State 83-69.

Bison still have outside shot at Patriot League title
The Daily Item 11-22-19
The Bison (3-7 overall, 3-2 Patriot League) need some help, but with a victory against Fordham (3-8, 1-4) and losses by Holy Cross to Georgetown and Lafayette to Lehigh, the Bison could claim a share of the Patriot League crown.

ALUMNI

Robert Ranieri Named Chair of the Wartburg Home Board
Patch 12-05-19
Robert [Ranieri] holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Fordham University and a Master’s Degree in Finance from Pace University.

New Paltz Board of Education appoints interim superintendent of schools
Daily Freeman 12-05-19
[Bernard Josefsberg] has also completed extensive graduate coursework at Fordham University, DePaul University and Loyola University in the areas of school finance, organizational behavior, and supervision/educational administration.

Updated report: Bishop Malone Will Resign on Wednesday
TAPinto 12-02-19
According to the Albany Diocese’s website, [Edward Scharfenberger] received his bachelor’s degree in sacred theology from Pontifical Gregorian University in 1972, a license in Canon Law from the Catholic University of America in 1980 and a law degree from Fordham University in 1990 before being admitted to the New York State Bar in 1991.

Running Dysmorphic
Longreads 12-04-19
By the time [Devin Kelly] left high school, [she]was a decent enough runner to walk on to the track and cross country teams at Fordham University, where [she]reveled in comparative mediocrity for four years, never making much of a dent in the outcome of any race or meet.

Life-changing vacations to add to your 2020 travel bucket list
Grateful 12-04-19
“I highly recommend giving back while on vacation,” says 10Best travel contributor Lavanya Sunkara, who got her start traveling the world in college when she signed up for Global Outreach (GO!) at Fordham University.

Albany bishop to step in for Buffalo diocese after scandal
The Daily Star 12-04-19
[Edward] Scharfenberger, 71, is a 1990 graduate of Fordham Law School who gained admission to the state bar a year after his graduation.

OLPH principal earns statewide honors
Brooklyn Reporter 12-03-19
[Margaret Tyndall] earned a bachelor’s degree in general education and a master’s degree in special education from Long Island University and a second master’s in school building and leadership from Fordham University.

New Faces Welcomed To The Bergen Community College Board Of Trustees
TAPinto 12-03-19
[Stephen F. Pellino] graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in history and earned a J.D. from the Fordham University School of Law.

TRIBUNE PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS, STANDSTILL AGREEMENT WITH ALDEN GLOBAL CAPITAL, LLC
Raine Magazine 12-02-19
Mr. [Christopher] Minnetian received an A.B. in economics from Columbia College, Columbia University and a J.D. from the Fordham University School of Law.

PLEASANT HILL RAMBLINGS: ‘Love at the Heart of the Cosmos’ webinar set
Crossville-Chronicle 12-02-19
[Ilia Delio] earned doctorates in pharmacology from Rutgers University-School of Healthcare and Biomedical Sciences and in historical theology from Fordham University, NY.

4 Law Partners Named Among Top Practitioners In County
Patch 12-02-19
[Jay Fenster] earned his LL.M. in Taxation at New York University School of Law his J.D. at Fordham University School of Law and his bachelor’s degree from Yeshiva University.

Terri Daniel -“Spiritual Tools for Being Present with Grief During the Holidays”
Blog Talk Radio 12-02-19
Terri [Daniel] has a BA in Religious Studies from Marylhurst University, an MA in Pastoral Care & Counseling from Fordham University, and is currently doing doctoral research on spirituality and grief at the San Francisco Theological Seminary.

Insperity Appoints Two New Independent Directors to Board
Fox 40 WICZ 12-02-19
Mr. [John] Lumelleau holds a Bachelor of Arts from Fordham University.

Tramp Press is Putting Women Writers in the Driver’s Seat
University Times 11-30-19
[Caroline] Heafey first encountered Macardle’s work outside of the classroom as so few female names were included on her syllabus when studying an Irish writing minor as part of her undergraduate degree in English at Fordham University.

Under the Liberty Tree
The Epoch Times 11-29-19
[Frederick A. Peterson III] is the former dean of students at Seton Hall University Law School and holds a law degree from Fordham University.

Random Rochesterite: Inge LoIacono
Rochester Magazine 11-29-19
After four years of high school [Inge LoIacono] applied to colleges and [she]was accepted at Fordham University in Manhattan.

Pia Cincotti, Michael Herzenberg
The New York Times 11-24-19
[Pia Cincotti] graduated from Fordham.

Namibia Elections at a Glance Presidential Candidates 2019
Pan African News Wire 11-28-19
[Hage Gottfried Geingob] holds a BA degree from Fordham University in New York, and an MA degree in international relations from the graduate faculty of The New School in New York.

To the next level
Bangkok Post 11-28-19
Phuris [Bunjapamai] also holds a bachelor’s in new media and communications from Fordham University, in New York.

Wartburg Names New Chair of Home Board of Directors
Hamlet Hub 11-27-19
Robert [Ranieri] holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Fordham University and a Master’s Degree in Finance from Pace University.

31st Christmas Boat Parade, December 7th
Fort Myers Beach News 11-27-19
Army Private 1st Class John Murphy, Junior, studied at Fordham University and was an ROTC member.

Bucks 2019 Poet Laureate honored
Bucks County Herald 11-26-19
Traveling by bus daily from North Jersey to Fordham University, in New York, [Mary Jo LoBello Jerome was] braving the elements of Times Square on her way to Lincoln Center to study poetry, literature and journalism, followed with an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts.

Beyond the Dugout: Five Important People In Dodger History Who Weren’t On the Field
PBS SoCal 11-26-19
With a literature degree from Fordham University and an almost unreal ability to recall facts, for 67 seasons [Vin Scully] wove games together with off-the-cuff stories perfectly intertwined with play-by-plays that painted an exact picture of what was happening on the field.

News from the South Plainfield Model United Nations Club
TAPinto South Plainfield 11-26-19
Diego Vazquez (Class of 2017, currently majoring in Business Administration & Management at Fordham University)

Kalilah Reynolds – Taking stock of motherhood, finance
Jamaica Observer 11-25-19
“I had exams up until Christmas Eve, and my daughter was born on January 7,” [Kalilah Reynolds] beamed to All Woman, as she remembered trudging through snow with a full-term pregnancy at Fordham University in New York, where she read for her first degree in media and communication.

Greenberg Traurig Expands Corporate Practice in Los Angeles, Adds April Kim and Homin Lee
News on 6 11-25-19
[April Kim] earned a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, and a B.A. from Cornell University.

Maroon Group Expands Midwest Team
Happi 11-25-19
[Crystal] Rampaul attended Fordham University majoring in General Science.

Advocates for Bilingual Education Recognized at the New York Bilingual Fair
Frenchly 11-25-19
Mariam Moustafa, a graduate of Fordham and a trilingual student (French, English and Arabic) with a Master’s degree in translation at NYU.

Castor Establishes Advisory Board of Industry Leaders to Maximize the Impact of its Clinical Data Platform
Biospace 11-18-19
Craig [Lipset] has an extensive and diverse educational background, earning a BA in Psychology from Rutgers University and both an MBA in Management and an MS in Information Systems from Fordham University.

An Appreciation: Fr John Kilcrann, a dynamic Irish missionary
Irish Times 11-23-19
After completing an MA at Fordham University in New York, [John] Kilcrann returned to Brazil to head JPIC there and in Paraguay, and became the founding director of the Brazilian Service of Justice and Peace.

Ain’t Too Proud Showstopper Ephraim Sykes to Play Michael Jackson on Broadway
The Root 11-23-19
The Fordham University alum [Ephraim Sykes] also appeared in Robert Longbottom’s 2009 revival of Dreamgirls, which premiered at The Apollo Theater and went on to tour nationally.

A Career Path Punctuated by ‘Happy Accidents’
WWD 11-22-19
[Heather] Bergstein is a graduate of LIM College and Fordham University, and holds a certificate in digital storytelling strategy from Columbia University.

WHO’S NEWS: Statewide Abstract announced the addition of Tina Fugazzi, Jennifer Noto, and Sabrina Kessler to the Statewide Abstract team.
Real Estate Weekly 11-22-19
[Patrick Frame] holds a BA degree in economics from Fordham University.

OBITUARIES

Perry Hoffman, 75, Of Mamaroneck, NY, Social Worker
Perry Hoffman, 75, Dies; Saw Family Support as Key to Psychiatric Care
The Entrepreneur Fund 12-03-19
On returning to New York, Dr. Hoffman continued to train elementary college, now half time, whereas attending Fordham University at night time for a grasp’s diploma in social work, which she acquired in 1984.

Bruce Allen DiMarzo, 62, Of Ossining, NY, Security Guard and Musician
Obituary: Bruce Allen DiMarzo of Ossining
Patch 12-02-19
After graduating from Stepinac High School in 1975, he attended Fordham University, where he studied communications and was active in the college radio station WFUV.

Herbert A. Granath, 91, Of Darien, CT, TV Executive
Herbert A. Granath, 91
New Canaanite 12-01-19
He studied physics at Fordham University while working nights as a page at NBC, and, with his interest in media thus sparked, went on to do graduate work at Fordham in communication arts.

Gloria Troia, 84, Of Sunnyside, NY, Kindergarten Teacher
Gloria Troia, a kindergarten teacher for four decades who influenced thousands, dies. She was 84.
SI Live 11-30-19
Gloria graduated Fordham University in 1956, majoring in Education and French, and began her career as a NYC Public School teacher, first at PS 26, Travis, then PS 30, Westerleigh.

Heidi Hynes, 51, Of Bronx, NY, Executive Director of the Mary Mitchell Center
Remembering Heidi Hynes, Who Harnessed Outrage and Joy in a Life of Advocacy
City Limits 11-29-19
Heidi, who graduated from Fordham’s Bronx campus in 1990, learned the art of organizing at Jacobo’s side.

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