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Rams in the News: January 17, 2019

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CLIPS OF THE WEEK

ALLAN GILBERT
What’s Under Bronx Soil?
This Is The Bronx 01-16-19
When talking to the Riverdale Press about his book ‘Digging the Bronx: Recent Archaeology in the Borough’, Fordham University anthropology professor Allan Gilbert says that there are many archaelogical remains below us that can teach us about the past.

LEONARD CASSUTO
How to Increase Graduate-School Diversity the Right Way
The Chronicle of Higher Education 01-14-19
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space.

SCOTT BRUCE
Damn It All
The New York Review of Books 01-10-19
The Penguin Book of Hell, edited by the Fordham history professor Scott Bruce, is an anthology of sadistic fantasies that for millions of people over many centuries laid a claim to sober truth.

MARCIANA POPESCU
BronxTalk – US Immigration Policy
This Is The Bronx 01-14-19
Host Gary Axelbank discussed these issues in depth with a professor from the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service who is an expert in migration and related security policy and a BronxWorks attorney who deals directly with Bronx immigrants, both documented and undocumented.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Papal Advisers Say Pope Francis Will Know Right Moment to Act on Women Deacons
The Tablet 01-16-19
[Phyllis] Zagano’s remarks came during a panel discussion on “The Future of Women Deacons: Views from the Papal Commission and the American Pews,” at Fordham University’s Center for Religion and Culture and live streamed by Salt and Light Media.

Quant Finance Master’s Guide 2019
Risk.net 01-15-19
Fordham University (Gabelli School of Business)

The 40 best sustainable MBAs in the world
Tres Mandamientos 01-11-19
Six programs left the Top 40 this year, while the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, the College of Business and Economics at the University of Guelph, the Stockholm School of Economics, the Durham University Business School and the Gabelli School of Business of Fordham University premiered positions.

Cardinal Hayes’ Final Track & Field Invitational
Bronx Times 01-11-19
The 24th and final Cardinal Hayes High School Invitational was celebrated on Friday, January 4 at Fordham University.

Cardinal Joseph L. Bernardin’s consistent ethic of life
The Catholic Sun 01-11-19
Cardinal Joseph L. Bernardin introduced his consistent ethic of life in remarks at Fordham University in 1983, and quickly it came to be selectively misread.

WHICH PRIVATE COLLEGES OFFER A PREPAID TUITION PLAN OR TUITION GUARANTEE?
Edmit 01-10-19
Fordham University (NY)

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS

Economic and cultural interactions between Italy and the United States
Il Sole 24 Ore Nova 01-15-19
In this sense, the Center for American Studies – Center for American Studies will host the presentation of the book Naples / New York / Hollywood. Film between Italy and the United States of the university professor Giuliana Muscio (Fordham University Press, 2019), scheduled for Monday, January 21, 2019 at 17.00 in the headquarters of the Center for American Studies in Rome, via Michelangelo Caetani 32.

ADMINISTRATORS

DANIEL MUTALE, S.J.
Diocesan Assignments: Jan. 19, 2019
The Tablet 01-16-19
Rev. Daniel Mutale, S.J., to student and residence at Fordham University, Bronx, and to ministry in the Diocese of Brooklyn, effective, effective Nov. 1, 2018.

SCHOOL OF LAW

Ruthie Ann Miles, Kathleen Chalfant, More Set for Site-Specific The Courtroom
Playbill 01-10-19
As previously announced, the production, from the New York-based Waterwell, will play Fordham University School of Law January 23 and 26 and the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse January 24 and 25.

FORMER SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

MARK WIEDMAN
A Larry Fink Protege Ascends as BlackRock Grapples With Growth
Bloomberg 01-11-19
He went on to earn a degree from Yale Law School, and teach law at Renmin University of China and Fordham University.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

DEBORAH DENNO
Guest column: Lethal injections are immoral
The Cougar 01-14-19
According to Deborah W. Denno, a death penalty expert at Fordham University, there has always been a shroud of secrecy around what drugs are being used, in what proportions they are being given and the qualifications of the doctors conducting these executions.

JOHN PFAFF
The truth behind the ‘National Police Association’—and its shady ideology
Raw Story 01-12-19
As Fordham Law Professor John Pfaff noted in response to the NPA’s Rollins complaint, “this is a political move, not a legal one. The NPA is laying the groundwork for reaction.”

LAWRENCE BRENNAN
A Japanese company has agreed to pay nearly $27 million to the US for a fatal collision, but it’s a fraction of the total cost to repair destroyer Fitzgerald
Business Insider 01-11-19
“That’s a lot of money and it’s not a lot of money,” Lawrence Brennan, a retired Navy captain and attorney who teaches admiralty and maritime law at Fordham Law School, said of the settlement amount.

BRUCE GREEN
Sarma Melngailis had a steamy affair with her married lawyer
New York Post 01-12-19
According to Bruce Green, a Fordham Law professor specializing in legal ethics and professional responsibility, regardless of whether Lichtman “coerced” Melngailis, one thing is for sure: His behavior was unprofessional.

BRUCE GREEN
Recusal redux: Attorney general nominee might have to cede oversight of Mueller investigation if confirmed
Washington Examiner 01-11-19
Although attorneys general have recused themselves from cases out of mere abundance of caution, Fordham University law professor Bruce Green said.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

MEREDITH FERGUSON
Female Disruptors: Meredith Ferguson is shaking up the way to inspire young people and engage them in “social good”
Thrive Global 01-11-19
Meredith [Ferguson] is an adjunct professor of Public Interest Marketing at Fordham University, a Women@Forbes contributing columnist, and has served as a judge for the Positive Change Effie Awards and the D&AD Impact Awards.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY

MARCIANA POPESCU
BronxTalk – US Immigration Policy
This Is The Bronx 01-14-19
Host Gary Axelbank discussed these issues in depth with a professor from the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service who is an expert in migration and related security policy and a BronxWorks attorney who deals directly with Bronx immigrants, both documented and undocumented.

FORMER ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

ELIZABETH A. JOHNSON
Spring semester brings new initiatives, events across Emory
Emory 01-16-19
Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, professor emerita at Fordham University, will present the lecture “Is God’s Charity Broad Enough for Bears?” on Wednesday, March 27.

GLORY VAN SCOTT
PEOPLE OF NOTE: DR GLORY VAN SCOTT ‘LIFE IN THE THEATRE’
EurWeb 01-14-19
She also taught Theater as Social Change at Fordham University.

PETER STEINFELS
Pennsylvania Grand Jury’s Catholic Sex-Abuse Report Gets a Fact-Check
National Catholic Register 01-14-19
Steinfels, a professor emeritus at Fordham University, is a former editor of Commonweal magazine and a former religion columnist for The New York Times.

PETER STEINFELS
The PA Grand-Jury Report: Not What It Seems
Commonweal Magazine 01-14-19
Peter Steinfels, a former editor of Commonweal and religion writer for the New York Times, is a University Professor Emeritus at Fordham University and author of A People Adrift: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

ALLAN GILBERT
What’s Under Bronx Soil?
This Is The Bronx 01-16-19
When talking to the Riverdale Press about his book ‘Digging the Bronx: Recent Archaeology in the Borough’, Fordham University anthropology professor Allan Gilbert says that there are many archaelogical remains below us that can teach us about the past.

KATHRYN REKLIS
Mary Poppins returns to a world of economic insecurity
Christian Century 01-15-19
Kathryn Reklis teaches theology at Fordham University and is codirector of the Institute for Art, Religion and Social Justice.

MONIKA MCDERMOTT
Will honesty and integrity be on trial in 2019?
Deserat News 01-14-19
Or, as Monika McDermott, a professor of political science at Fordham University, told The Deseret News last year, “It’s not just about whether a politician is lying or not. It’s whether he’s lying on my behalf.”

LEONARD CASSUTO
How to Increase Graduate-School Diversity the Right Way
The Chronicle of Higher Education 01-14-19
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space.

LEONARD CASSUTO
Graduate Education Reform, Starting With Advising
Inside Higher Ed 01-10-19
For every eight students who begin a humanities Ph.D. program, said Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University and author of The Graduate School Mess: What Caused It and How We Can Fix It, about four will not finish.

CHARLES CAMOSY
The Pro-Life Resistance
National Review 01-16-19
Charles Camosy is an associate professor of theological and social ethics at Fordham University.

CHARLES CAMOSY
March for Life Works to Maintain Unity in a Time of Division
National Catholic Register 01-16-19
In a Washington Post op-ed last month, Fordham University professor and Democrats for Life board member Charles Camosy called the inclusion of Shapiro as keynote speaker “a serious mistake,” saying the 34-year-old’s heavily partisan leanings will further isolate pro-lifers who already do not feel at home within the Republican Party.

CHARLES CAMOSY
A pro-life Democrat on why language matters in the abortion debate
Catholic News Agency 01-13-19
“The struggle in the abortion debate is, in many ways, a struggle over language,” wrote Charles C. Camosy, who serves on the advisory board for pro-life group Democrats for Life and is an associate professor at Fordham University.

ROGER PANETTA
Tappan Zee Bridge Comes Down In Controlled Demolition
CBS New York 01-15-19
Roger Panetta, professor of history and author of Westchester: The American Suburb, was interviewed live about the significance and history of the bridge. [Professor Panetta begins talking at 3:20]

ROGER PANETTA
Sears store in White Plains, N.Y., watches its destiny decided in courthouse 2 blocks away
USA Today 01-11-19
“The presence of a federal bankruptcy court near Sears has an irony,” said Roger Panetta, visiting professor of history at Fordham University, and author of Westchester: The American Suburb.

CELIA FISHER
Is a Portland Professor Being Railroaded by His University for Criticizing Social-Justice Research?
New York Intelligencer 01-11-19
“Publishing in a magazine that’s not peer reviewed doesn’t matter if they’re reporting on their research,” said Celia Fisher, director of the Fordham University Center for Ethics Education.

CHRISTINA GREER
Twelve books in 12 months
New York Amsterdam News 01-10-19
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 new podcast FAQ-NYC and the host of The Aftermath on Ozy.com.

PAUL LEVINSON
The series that changed TV for good
VPRO 01-10-19
“The Sopranos was pioneering,” says Paul Levinson, professor of media and television science at Fordham University.

SCOTT BRUCE
Damn It All
The New York Review of Books 01-10-19
The Penguin Book of Hell, edited by the Fordham history professor Scott Bruce, is an anthology of sadistic fantasies that for millions of people over many centuries laid a claim to sober truth.

STUDENTS

Elmsford grads discuss high school-college transition
Patch 01-16-19
“People are also going through the same things you are,” Stephen Semidey, a sophomore at Fordham University, said.

ATHLETICS

HS football: 11 Staten Islanders land on NYSSWA All-State teams
SI Live 01-16-19
On Monday, [Prince DeGroat] started the spring semester at Fordham University, where he plans to continue his football career.

Goodwin scores 20 points, SLU hangs on for 63-60 win over Fordham
Fox Sports 01-15-19
Jordan Goodwin scored 20 points, made six assists and grabbed nine rebounds and Saint Louis held off Fordham 63-60 on Tuesday night to win its fifth straight.

New York Red Bulls’ busy draft day yields players with long-term potential
MLS Soccer 01-13-19
[Janos] Loebe, a standout attacker for four years at Fordham University, will convert to wingback for the Red Bulls.

Full-strength St. Bonaventure shuts down Fordham, wins sixth straight in Rochester
Democrat & Chronicle 01-12-19
Energized by a sizable crowd at Blue Cross Arena at the Community War Memorial, the Bonnies’ defense shut down in Fordham en route to a 71-64 victory on Saturday.

Bridgewater-Raynham football star commits to Fordham
Business Telegraph 01-11-19
Raynham senior and Trojans football captain Jeffrey Ciccio, 18, signed a letter of intent to play football for Fordham University in a ceremony Friday.

Ram tough: Janos Loebe continues Fordham pipeline to New York Red Bulls
Pro Soccer USA 01-11-19
The German-born winger from Fordham University did his homework before he sat down with sporting director Denis Hamlett and the rest of the club’s technical staff, including former Fordham standout and Red Bulls II head coach John Wolyniec.

ALUMNI

On the move at SB&H, Lewis Roca, SmithGroup, Kutak Rock
AZ Big Media 01-16-19
[Stanley Lutz] received his J.D., cum laude, from Fordham University School of Law and his B.S. from Utah State University.

Zeta Phi Beta president reflects on her connection with sorority’s founder
Rolling Out 01-16-19
“I’d enrolled at Fordham University at 14. When you are the smartest, you’re not always the more popular. I got skipped several grades, so I could never do what my peers did. I had a few friends, but I couldn’t stay out late,” [Valerie Hollingsworth-Baker] said.

How Broadway’s biggest shows are captivating audiences in Asia
NBC News 01-16-19
“Even though the stories seem to be in a specific location — be it in New York City or the Midwest — the themes that surround them are universal,” [Bobby] Garcia, who graduated from Fordham University in New York and went on to earn his masters from the University of British Columbia, said.

Evan Clagnaz of Del Posto in NYC on the Past and Future of Italian Wines
Wine and Spirits Magazine 01-16-19
After completing his degree at Fordham University [Evan Clagnaz] took a job at Vivolo, the longstanding, old-school Upper East Side Italian restaurant that closed last summer, before moving to Babbo where he served as a sommelier for three years.

These are this year’s commercial real estate MVPs
New York Post 01-16-19
“I fell in love with real estate,” explains [Bernard] Warren, who later obtained a graduate degree in human resources development from Fordham University.

ECKERT SEAMANS: Eckert Seamans’ Matthew Meade named to lead group charged with drafting new model data breach notification law
Penn Record 01-15-19
[Matthew Meade] earned his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 1992 and his B.A. from Yale College in 1987.

Servello provides personalized CPA services for individuals and small businesses
Community Advocate 01-15-19
[Vincent Servello III] is a 2006 graduate of Westborough High School and a 2010 graduate of Fordham University.

Halbert Hargrove Makes Five New Hires
Financial Advisor 01-15-19
[Vincent] Birardi earned a B.S. from Cornell University and an M.B.A. in finance and a master of science in information systems from Fordham University Graduate School of Business.

He died Lester Wunderman, the creator of direct marketing
Wirtualnemedia 01-14-19
[Lester Wunderman] studied at Columbia University, Fordham University and Boston University.

KARINA SMIRNOFF
US Magazine 01-14-19
[Karina] Smirnoff started dancing at five, and originally intended on studying law at Fordham University.

How I Got Accepted Into The MBA At Duke University’s Fuqua School Of Business
Business Because 01-14-19
While pursuing a BS in Business Administration and Marketing at Fordham University in New York City, Rosanna [Arias] interned with McGraw Hill’s Talent Development Department, where she witnessed the company’s division into McGraw Hill Education and McGraw Hill Financial.

Julian Petty Joins Warner Bros. Records as EVP, Head of Business and Legal Affairs
Billboard 01-14-19
Prior to joining Nixon Peabody, [Julian] Petty was a partner at Fox Rothschild. Before getting into law, the Howard and Fordham graduate was a programming and product integration manager at AOL.

US: Holwell Shuster & Goldberg promotes antitrust partner
Competition Policy International 01-14-19
After graduating magna cum laude from Fordham University School of Law, [Jayme Jonat] clerked for the Honorable Arthur Spatt of the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

UC San Diego Theatre And Dance Presents Site-Specific Dance Performance, MIKO: A Space Between
Broadway World 01-14-19
[Aurora Lagattuta] danced for various companies in NYC, Portland, Germany and Spain and holds a BA in Theatre Directing from Fordham University at Lincoln Center, NYC.

Boys Basketball: Dan Finn Classic set for 15th edition on Saturday
The Jersey Journal 01-14-19
Dan Finn, a former two-sport standout at St. Peter’s Prep and graduate of Fordham University, was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Myrtle Beach in August of 2004.

Joy, Tragedy and Immortal Glamour: The Endlessly Sensational Story of Monaco’s Royal Family
E! News 01-13-19
Jazmin [Grace Grimaldi], who grew up in California and attended Fordham University in New York, didn’t have much of a relationship with her father until she was 11 and went to visit him in Monaco for the first time.

Ganfer Shore Leeds & Zauderer LLP Recognized by Super Lawyers
FOX 40 WICZ 01-13-19
[Ira Brad] Matetsky is a graduate of Princeton University and the Fordham University School of Law, where he received awards in Contracts and Constitutional Law and served on the Fordham Law Review.

Mobolaji Akiode: How D’Tigress ignited my passion for Nigeria
The Nation 01-12-19
Afterwards, [Mobolaji Akiode] earned a scholarship to play college basketball at Fordham University where she shone like a neon light in the dark.

A Fond Farewell to Two of the Commercial Division’s Most Senior Judges
JD Suspra 01-11-19
After graduating from Fordham Law School, [Justice Charles E. Ramos and Justice Eileen Bransten] both spent time in private practice before pursuing judicial careers first as Civil Court Judges.

DeWine nominates additional Cabinet heads
Highland County Press 01-11-19
[Kimberly Hall] received her bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and her Juris Doctorate from Fordham University School of Law.

US: MoFo nabs Latham antitrust partner
Competition Policy International 01-10-19
[Daiske Yoshida] joined the firm’s New York office straight out of Fordham University School of Law in 1998 and made partner in 2009.

Lenox Corporation Names Two New Executives: Andrew Dawson, Chief Sales Officer and Andrea Page SVP, Digital & Marketing
Stamford Advocate 01-10-19
[Andrew] Dawson is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, and the Fordham Gabelli School of Business.

Angel Island Capital Appoints Nicole Macarchuk as Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel and Robert Ryan as Chief Financial Officer
FOX 40 WICZ 01-10-19
Ms. [Nicole] Macarchuk received a B.A. in Economics from Fordham University and a J.D., cum laude, from Fordham University Law School.

WHOʼS NEWS: Cole Schotz announces three new members
Real Estate Weekly 01-10-19
[Daniel Lisk] received his bachelor’s degree from Vassar College and his juris doctor from Fordham University School of Law.

Inside ESPN’s new ‘Around The Horn’ studio with Tony Reali, the man who keeps it all together
For The Win 01-10-19
Reali — who introduced himself in person by his full name, Anthony Joseph Paul Reali — was just a baby-faced 23-year-old a year removed from getting his diploma at Fordham when he became “Stat Boy,” the Pardon The Interruption sidekick to Washington Post columnists Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon.

Outstanding University Teaching Awards announced
Illinois State University 01-10-19
[Daniel] Breyer earned a Ph.D. in philosophy from Fordham University in 2008.

OBITUARIES

Dr. Edward V. Saradarian, 88, Of Bernardsville, NJ, Ophthalmologist
Morristown Ophthalmologist Passes Away
Patch 01-15-19
Dr. Saradarian was a graduate of Fordham University and Hahnemann University Medical School.

Bill O’Malley, 94, Of Contra Costa County, CA, Superior Court Judge
Bill O’Malley, longtime Contra Costa district attorney and judge, dies
San Francisco Chronicle 01-11-19
He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history from Fordham University in New York and began studies at Boston College Law School, Dan O’Malley said.

Barbara Templeton Blair, 84, Of Heritage Village, CT
Barbara Templeton Blair
Prime Publishers 01-11-19
Blessed with an inquiring mind and a lively intellect, she graduated from Middlebury College, continued her studies at St. John’s and Fordham University, and earned a Ph.D. from The Graduate Theological Foundation in Illinois.

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