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Rams in the News: October 4, 2019

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CLIPS OF THE WEEK

STEPHEN HOLLER & LINDA LOSCHIAVO
Fordham University Houses some Hidden Gems Students May not know about
NY1 10-02-19
“They know it’s here, but they have never really been in the building,” said Stephen Holler, Associate Professor of Physics at Fordham University.
“Washington himself had no idea of what was going on that day in Philadelphia. He had a sense of going on, but didn’t know what had actually been decided,” said Linda LoSchiavo, Director of Libraries at Fordham.

JOSEPH DI BARI
Vince Lombardi’s ‘Run to daylight’ philosophy began at Fordham
ESPN 10-01-19
Fordham sports information director Joe DiBari discusses how the origin story of Vince Lombardi’s “Run to daylight” philosophy is rooted in the history of Fordham University.

One month down, eight to go: Advice from college sophomores on surviving freshman year
Lohud 09-30-19
“If you can’t manage your time, then your life kind of falls out of control,” said 19-year-old Francisco Valliciergo, of Kenilworth, who’s in his second year at Fordham University.

Thousands of N.Y.P.D. Officers Bid Farewell to Slain Comrade
The New York Times 10-04-19
But on Friday, Officer [Brian] Mulkeen, a former Fordham University track star who had given up a career on Wall Street to patrol one of New York’s grittiest neighborhoods, lay in a coffin at the altar of Sacred Heart Church in the upstate town of Monroe, where he had grown up.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Native American Festival Preserves American Roots in Pelham Bay Park
This is the Bronx 10-02-19
[Bobby] Gonzalez’ next planned event will be at the Fordham University campus in The Bronx on Saturday, November 9th.

Startup Guide New York: how this city is a hub for fintech, media, and design entrepreneurs
Your Story 10-02-19
Fordham University has a range of initiatives, including $20,000 in prize money, at the Fordham Foundry Pitch Challenge.

Caring for the Poor, the Hungry ‘Is Who We Are’ as Church, Cardinal Parolin Says at Fordham
Catholic New York 10-01-19
Cardinal Parolin addressed guests at the Sept. 27 Pro Pontifice Dinner at Jesuit-run Fordham University during a visit to New York to lead the Vatican’s delegation to the opening of the 74th U.N. General Assembly.

Irish people cannot ‘remain silent’ in face of attacks on refugees, warns President
TheJournal.ie 09-30-19
[Michael D.] Higgins made the remarks in a speech at Fordham University in New York today.

Higgins critical of universities’ focus on markets
Raidió Teilifís Éireann 09-30-19
In a speech at Fordham University in New York Mr [Michael D.] Higgins accused universities of abandoning their “traditional role” of preparing students to be “thoughtful, conscientious, active citizens”.

ΦBK Visiting Scholar Fr. Columba Stewart
The Key Reporter 09-30-19
Over the course of the year, Fr. Stewart will visit Saint Michael’s College, CUNY Queens College, Fordham University, Louisiana State University, American University, Catholic University, and Valparaiso University.

12 colleges around the US that people believe are haunted
Insider 09-30-19
According to Fordham University’s website for its libraries, students have reported seeing some haunting things in Martyrs’ Court, a dormitory in the New York campus.

Today in History: September 30, 2019
Cleveland 09-30-19
In 1939, the first college football game to be televised was shown on experimental station W2XBS in New York as Fordham University defeated Waynesburg College, 34-7.

THE ETHICS GUIDING STUDENT DATA COLLECTION AND BEHAVIORAL MODELING ARE ERODING
eLearningInside 09-29-19
A group of researchers from Fordham University investigated the sector in 2018.

The Crypto Wars’ Strange Bedfellows
Forbes 09-27-19
On July 23rd, 2019, U.S. Attorney General William Barr delivered a keynote address at the International Conference on Cyber Security at Fordham University.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS

The Best of the University Press: Recommendations for Smarter Reading
Literary Hub 10-03-19
Lady Liberty: An Illustrated History of America’s Most Storied Woman by Joan Marans Dim and Antonio Masi
(Fordham University Press)

ADMINISTRATORS

MATTHEW DILLER
Greenwich lawyer sentenced in college admissions scandal
Greenwich Time 10-03-19
Matthew Diller, dean of Fordham Law School, Caplan’s alma mater, wrote that Caplan helped Fahimeh Kashkooli, an Iranian student, get her 12-year-old daughter Alma, suffering from a rare congenital disorder, to the U.S. for surgery.

JOSEPH DI BARI
Vince Lombardi’s ‘Run to daylight’ philosophy began at Fordham
ESPN 10-01-19
Fordham sports information director Joe DiBari discusses how the origin story of Vince Lombardi’s “Run to daylight” philosophy is rooted in the history of Fordham University.

LINDA LOSCHIAVO
Fordham University Houses some Hidden Gems Students May not know about
NY1 10-02-19
“Washington himself had no idea of what was going on that day in Philadelphia. He had a sense of going on, but didn’t know what had actually been decided,” said Linda LoSchiavo, Director of Libraries at Fordham.

RACHEL ROMAN & DONNA LEHMANN
What to Expect When You’re Expecting Social Media Engagement
Inside Higher Ed 10-01-19
Rachel Roman, the force behind Fordham University’s social media efforts for the past two years, explains that social media engagement varies wildly between channels and helping understand why can help us optimize posts, manage expectations and protect our fragile psyches.

SCHOOL OF LAW

Davis Polk Discusses FTC Scrutiny of Vertical Mergers
The CLS Blue Sky Blog 10-03-19
Speaking at the annual International Antitrust Law and Policy Conference at Fordham University School of Law’s Competition Law Institute on September 13, 2019, Chairman Simons confirmed that the guidance document the FTC is preparing on vertical mergers will be similar in design and concept to the 2006 Commentary on the Horizontal Merger Guidelines.

The Top 50 Law Schools By First-Time Bar Exam Pass Rates (2018)
Above the Law 10-03-19
29. FORDHAM UNIVERSITY 87.74%

FORMER SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

ALPHONSO DAVID
Alphonso David on Trump’s anti-LGBTQ agenda: “We are at a crossroads for the soul of our country.”
Metro Weekly 10-03-19
I taught law for 10 years at Fordham Law School and Cardozo Law School.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

DANIEL CAPRA
Can Giuliani invoke attorney-client privilege to avoid congressional testimony?
Washington Post 10-03-19
That reasoning is not correct, said Daniel Capra, a leading expert in evidence and legal ethics at Fordham University School of Law.

LAWRENCE BRENNAN
Inspection reveals open lifeboat problems, but ban still not in sight
Professional Mariner 10-01-19
Lawrence Brennan, a former U.S. Navy captain and a law professor at Fordham University, said that the cost of the lifeboats should not be a factor. With an enhanced, enclosed lifeboat, he said that mariners “have a chance. And that’s the difference. What’s the cost per lifeboat?”

BRUCE GREEN
Split intensifies over prosecutors’ ethical disclosure duties
ABA Journal 10-02-19
“Most of the ethical rules are not just parroting back existing law or standards,” says Green, who directs the Louis Stein Center for Law and Ethics at Fordham University School of Law.

BRUCE GREEN
A look ahead: Athens and UGA events this week
The Red & Black 09-29-19
Guests speakers will include Bruce Green, the director of the Louis Stein Center for Law and Ethics at Fordham University School of Law, and W. Bradley Wendel, the associate dean for academic affairs at Cornell Law School.

JED SHUGERMAN
Adam Schiff’s retelling of Donald Trump’s Ukraine phone call isn’t treason
PolitiFact 10-01-19
And with the possible exception of an American working against U.S. troops in a place like Afghanistan, “there is no treason occurring on any side now,” Jed Shugerman, a legal historian at Fordham Law School, told PolitiFact last year.

JED SHUGERMAN
The Grimy History of the Attorney General’s Office
Bloomberg 09-29-19
In an in-depth analysis, Fordham University legal scholar Jed Shugerman found that most of nineteenth-century appointees tended to be professional lawyers, not political hacks.

JED SHUGERMAN
Trump Whistle-Blower Goes Where Mueller Never Could
Bloomberg 09-27-19
“Anyone who’s involved with this episode should be facing questions of criminal campaign finance violations,” said Jed Shugerman, a law professor at Fordham University in New York.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

DAWN LERMAN
When Is It Time for a Rebrand?
American Bankers Association 10-02-19
The concept of brand doesn’t simply define “the product or service that is delivered, but also how it is delivered and how that delivery is different from how competing brands deliver it,” explains Dawn Lerman, Fordham University professor and author of The Language of Branding.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY

GREGORY ACEVEDO
Research Shows a Mental Health Crisis for Immigrants
Michigan Chronicle 10-01-19
In New York, Gregory Acevedo of Fordham University also said current policies hurt immigrants’ mental health.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY

VERONICA SZCZYGIEL
Compassion for Animals And St. Francis of Assisi
The Tablet 10-02-19
Szczygiel is the assistant director of online learning at Fordham University’s Graduate School of Education.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

NICHOLAS TAMPIO
Cultural studies key to national security
The Conversation 10-02-19
Nicholas Tampio
Professor of Political Science, Fordham University

STEPHEN HOLLER
Fordham University Houses some Hidden Gems Students May not know about
NY1 10-02-19
“They know it’s here, but they have never really been in the building,” said Stephen Holler, Associate Professor of Physics at Fordham University.

CHRISTINA GREER
An app that makes politics easier
New York Amsterdam News 10-03-19
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,” and the co-host of the new podcast FAQ-NYC.

CHRISTINA GREER
Rudy Giuliani: How a 9/11 hero became Trump’s conspiratorial Ukraine fixer
The Independent 09-27-19
Christina Greer, professor of political science at Fordham University in New York, told The Independent she rejected any narrative that painted Mr Giuliani as a hero who had gone off the rails.

THAIER HAYAJNEH
Targeting the vulnerable: Cyberattacks on healthcare IoT devices
DXC Technology 09-27-19
Thaier Hayajneh, founder and director of Fordham Center for Cybersecurity at Fordham University, offers some best practices for securing healthcare IoT devices in Section 9 of this paper.

STUDENTS

The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs Announces 2019-2020 Cohorts
Stamford Advocate 10-02-19
ANYA PATTERSON — Mount Vernon, NY; Fordham University

One month down, eight to go: Advice from college sophomores on surviving freshman year
Lohud 09-30-19
“If you can’t manage your time, then your life kind of falls out of control,” said 19-year-old Francisco Valliciergo, of Kenilworth, who’s in his second year at Fordham University.

ATHLETICS

FIFA 2020 qualifiers: 19 Grenadiers convened for this phase
Haiti Press Network 10-02-19
Danielle Monique Étienne (Fordham University / USA)

San Ramon Valley High set for Athletic Hall of Fame dinner, induction ceremony
Danville San Ramon 09-30-19
After playing college ball at Fordham University in New York, [Greg Wilson] was invited to attend the San Francisco 49ers rookie camp as a walk on.

SDSU swimming and diving picked third, fourth
The Brookings Register 09-30-19
Plenty of new faces join both teams, with the men bringing on 14 newcomers including 13 freshman and a sophomore transfer, Quenton Steffen from Fordham University.

ALUMNI

Thousands of N.Y.P.D. Officers Bid Farewell to Slain Comrade
The New York Times 10-04-19
But on Friday, Officer [Brian] Mulkeen, a former Fordham University track star who had given up a career on Wall Street to patrol one of New York’s grittiest neighborhoods, lay in a coffin at the altar of Sacred Heart Church in the upstate town of Monroe, where he had grown up.

Dr. William R. ‘Bill’ Crombleholme, trained generations of obstetricians
Wicked Local Wellfleet 10-03-19
Bill [Crombleholme] graduated from Fordham University and Downstate Medical School in NYC.

Celebrate this Fall Friday at ChillRx Cryotherapy with Wine & Chill Nite
TapInto 10-03-19
[Paul Musho] was born and raised in NYC and earned a Chemical Engineering Degree from Rutgers University, and an MBA in Finance from Fordham University.

Madison Resident Honored at Annual Awards Dinner
TapInto 10-03-19
According to his biography, provided by TCSF, [Eric Anderson] received an MBA from Fordham University and a B.A. from Colgate University.

Once again, House will bar nonbelievers from giving invocations
WITF 10-03-19
A 2016 graduate of Fordham, [Katie Meyer] earned several awards for her work at WFUV, including four 2016 Gracies.

Brentwood UFSD Announces Administrative Changes
Patch 10-03-19
After receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Language from St. John’s University, Mr. [Elias E.] Mestizo earned a Master of Science in Secondary Education and Teaching from Queens College; a Master of Science in Educational Leadership, Administration and Policy from Fordham University; and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership for Diverse Learning Communities through Molloy College.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City Elects Lucy Lopez as Board President
My Social Good News 10-03-19
She earned her law degree from the University of Pennsylvania and holds a Bachelor of Science from Fordham University.

ELECTION 2019: Five vie for four seats in state Supreme Court’s Ninth Judicial District
Daily Freeman 10-02-19
[Lewis J.] Lubell received his a law degree from Touro College of Law in 1994 and also holds a degree from Fordham University, which he received in 1977.

Singer, actress, in love: Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, the other daughter of Albert of Monaco
Vanity Fair Italy 10-02-19
A graduate of Fordham University in New York, Jazmin [Grace Grimaldi] has always remained far from the spotlight, until such time as authorship became official.

Personnel File
Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal 10-02-19
[John Kirrane] holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a master’s in education administration from Fordham University in New York.

Smilow taps Billingsley as CMO
New Haven Biz 10-02-19
[Kevin Burke] holds a BA from Fordham, an MA in international relations from Boston University and an MBA in finance from the University of Connecticut.

Penn State Seeks to Diversify the Field of Library Science
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education 10-02-19
[Racine Amos] earned a bachelor of arts degree in social work, with a minor in legal and policy studies, from Fordham University, and a master of social work degree with a concentration in research from Fordham Graduate School of Social Service.

Accord Financial Hires Irene Eddy as Senior Vice President, Capital Markets
PR Newswire 10-01-19
[Irene Eddy] has her law degree from Fordham University, and is a certified public accountant.

Dunross Capital Hires CFO
EIN News 10-01-19
Kevin [Barry] graduated with a B.S. in Accounting from Fordham University and has passed all 4 parts of the CPA exam.

Twelve sisters celebrate jubilees
North County Catholic 10-01-19
[Sister Mary Audrey Hallahan, RSM] also took courses from Fordham University.

What Mississippi State coach Joe Moorhead said about Rutgers speculation
Mississippi Clarion Ledger 10-01-19
[Joe] Moorhead was born and raised in Pittsburgh and went to college in The Bronx at Fordham University.

New Solano Public Defender says the job is ‘incredibly rewarding’ and tough
The Vacaville Reporter 10-01-19
[Elena M. D’Agustino] earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., in 1992, and earned a law degree from Fordham University School of Law in New York City in 1996.

Community Forum: Lessons from Allentown
BCTV 09-30-19
[J.B.] Reilly earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Lafayette College and a law degree from Fordham University.

Change Agents Leading Video’s Vanguard
Multichannel News 09-30-19
A graduate of Fordham University’s College of Business Administration, [Kristi Salmon] holds a bachelor’s in marketing along with certificates from Harvard Business School’s Executive Management Program.

How Rick Mina Turned WSS Into the Fastest Growing Athletic Specialty Retailer
Footwear News 09-30-19
So when Fordham University offered a football scholarship, [Rick Mina] readily accepted.

Christopher Spuches to become new chair of Coral Gables Museum
Miami’s Community Newspapers 09-30-19
A native of New York City, [Christopher] Spuches graduated from New York University and Fordham Law School.

First Day Conversations with Mayor John Cooper
Nashville 09-30-19
Ms. [Paulette] Coleman also earned a bachelor’s degrees from Fordham University in African and African-American Studies, and completed a certificate program in Museum Studies from Harvard University.

Faith and Society Lecture Series to host philosopher
Bargain Hunter 09-29-19
A Master of Juridical Studies graduate of the Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, as well as Fordham University, where he earned master’s and doctoral degrees in philosophy, [Francis J.] Beckwith has held visiting appointments at the University of Colorado, Boulder, the University of Notre Dame and Princeton University.

Meet the People Who Protested Outside the ‘Howdy, Modi!’ Event in Houston
The Wire 09-28-19
Born and brought up in the US, besides her stand-up, [Abhinaya Govindan] is a newly minted psychology graduate, having studied at Fordham University in New York (which, incidentally, is also where Donald Trump went to college for two years).

Oedipus: Sex With Mum Was Blinding
Plays to See 09-27-19
Austin [Fimmano] studied English language and literature at Fordham University in the Bronx, and realized her passion for theatre as a student abroad in London.

The Potential Use of Hydrogen Recovery for the Production of Titanium
Homeland Security Today 09-27-19
[Dr. Thomas] Cellucci earned a PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania (1984), an MBA from Rutgers University (1991) and a BS in Chemistry with Honors from Fordham University (1980).

OBITUARIES

Brian Mulkeen, 33, Of Yorktown Heights, NY, Police Officer
Police Officer Killed With His Gun in Bronx Project Scarred by Gangs
The New York Times 09-29-19
Officer Mulkeen graduated in 2008 from Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business, where he was the team captain for track-and-field, one of his former coaches said.

Americo A. Cancellieri, 88, Of Southampton, NY, Pharmacist
Americo A. Cancellieri Of Southampton Dies September 25
27 East 09-30-19
After graduation from Southampton High School, he attended Fordham University, College of Pharmacy, graduating in 1953.

Tim Lee, Of Cobb Counter, GA, Former Commission Chair
Former Cobb Commission Chair Tim Lee remembered
Rome News-Tribune 09-29-19
[Tim Lee] studied communications at Fordham University in the Bronx.

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