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Fordham Media Mentions: December 9, 2016

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CLIPS OF THE WEEK

Fordham University launches real estate program to challenge NYU, Baruch
The Real Deal 12-07-16
Fordham University is taking on NYU and Baruch College by launching a real estate program at its Manhattan campus.

Poets&Quants 2016 U.S. MBA Ranking
GmatClub.com 12-07-16
Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business had the largest jump this year, climbing 16 places to rank 83rd from 99th in 2015.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Fordham University launches real estate program to challenge NYU, Baruch
The Real Deal 12-07-16
Fordham University is taking on NYU and Baruch College by launching a real estate program at its Manhattan campus.

Fordham University Unveils the Fordham Real Estate Institute at Lincoln Center
KLKNTV.com 12-07-16
Fordham University — one of the country’s most esteemed institutions – is proud to announce a new, innovative program at its Lincoln Center campus for real estate professionals: the Fordham Real Estate Institute at Lincoln Center.
[and other outlets]

What Happens If Johnny Hacks His Seventh Grade Report Card?
EurasiaReview.com 12-06-16
For instance, a study by Fordham University suggests that many FERPA- permitted entities that share education records with third-party vendors have not entered into such written agreements with these vendors or that such agreements do not meet the requirements of FERPA.

WFUV

ON YOUR RADAR with WFUV’s John Platt to Return to Landmark on Main
BroadwayWorld.com 12-05-16
WFUV’s John Platt returns to the Jeanne Rimsky Theater for his annual On Your Radar event on Saturday, February 4 at 8 PM.

Holiday Cheer Wows Thousands Of WFUV Radio Fans, Blues Enthusiasts
Yonkers.DailyVoice.com 12-06-16
WFUV’s 12h annual fundraising concert not only put thousands of loyal listeners into the holiday mood, but it raised money for the popular non-profit radio station at Fordham University.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS

Bowie State University Study Examines the History of Lynchings in Maryland
JBHE.com 12-02-16
Dr. Creary is the author of Domesticating a Religious Import: The Jesuits and the Inculturation of the Catholic Church in Zimbabwe, 1879-1980 (Fordham University Press, 2011)

Elyn Saks given the ACNP Media Award
ScienceMag.com 12-06-16
In addition to The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness (Hachette, 2007), other books include Informed Consent to Psychoanalysis: The Law, the Theory, and the Data (Fordham University Press, 2013)…

ADMINISTRATORS

ARIEL FISHMAN
TEDx At Yeshiva University
PublicNow.com 12-06-16
The six speakers at the event were Jesse Itzkowitz, assistant professor of marketing at Sy Syms School of Business, who discussed the effect names have on children’s development;…and Ariel Fishman, a former professor at Sy Syms and current assistant vice president at Fordham University, about how adjusting to life in a wheelchair has altered his perception of life.

SCHOOL OF LAW

Podcasts? Here are 3 on entertainment law
BiedermanBlog.com 12-08-16
But in the upcoming downtime connected to the holidays, it may be worth devoting some moments to: the Entertainment Law Update Podcast, Laws of Entertainment with Lisa Bonner, and the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media, and Entertainment Law Journal Podcast.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Poets&Quants 2016 U.S. MBA Ranking
GmatClub.com 12-07-16
Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business had the largest jump this year, climbing 16 places to rank 83rd from 99th in 2015.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

CARL MINZNER
China battles foreign influence in education
The Economist 11-26-16
The move to control international schools is “the next logical iteration” of a wider campaign against Western influences, reckons Carl Minzner of Fordham University in America.

JENNIFER GORDON
What Happens to New York’s Municipal ID Card Under the Trump Administration?
New York Magazine 12-04-16
“Do any of us know what President-elect Trump is really going to do? No,” said Jennifer Gordon, an immigration expert at Fordham Law School.

JERRY GOLDFEDER
Can Trump’s Defenders Stop Stein’s Recounts?
The Atlantic 12-02-16
Jerry Goldfeder, a professor at Fordham University’s School of Law, similarly commented that legal actions against a recount seem most likely to succeed in Pennsylvania.

BREE A. BERNWANGER
In Texas, rhetoric vs. reality amid wave of Central Americans
MyStatesman.com 12-03-16
Bree Bernwanger, a Fordham Law School professor, is the managing attorney for the CARA Pro Bono Project, a consortium of nonprofits that provides legal representation to asylum seekers at the facility in Dilley.

KAREN GREENBERG
Other Than ISIS: Half of U.S. Terror Suspects Support ISIS Rival Groups, New Report Details
ABC News 12-06-16
Karen Greenberg, a terrorism expert and author at Fordham University, said law enforcement now focuses almost entirely on ISIS and those inspired by it or possibly directed by it, but she agreed that deciding which group to support is driven by a core belief in using extremism to advance Islam.

SUSAN SCAFIDI
The US Supreme Court’s ruling in the Apple-Samsung case is a win for makers of knockoffs
Quartz 12-07-16
Susan Scafidi, the academic director of the Fashion Law Institute at Fordham University School of Law, says it’s “definitely a victory for copyists” and could lead to more knockoffs.

SUSAN SCAFIDI
Supreme Court Decision Blow to Fashion Designers
Women’s Wear Daily 12-07-16
“Apple’s loss to Samsung reduces the value of design patents at the very moment when the fashion industry was starting to embrace them as an alternative form of intellectual property protection that could augment the limited copyright protection for fashion designs,” said Susan Scafidi, director of Fordham University’s Fashion Law Institute.

FRANK CHIANG
Professor Yung Frank Chiang Receives International Acclaim for Commitment to Legal Education
24-7PressRelease.com 12-08-16
Since 1976, Mr. Chiang has served as a professor at Fordham University School of Law.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

ROBERT HURLEY
Is This a Crisis of Trust — Or Trustworthiness?
Impact Newsletter November 2016
Robert Hurley, a professor at Fordham’s business school and author of The Decision to Trust, says the distrust of large and established institutions on display in the election should not be dismissed as merely irrational or uninformed.

ROBERT HURLEY
The Alta Group and Currency Host Fintech Event December 8th
Equipment Finance Advisor 12-08-16
Dr. Bob Hurley, a Fordham University professor and president of Hurley Associates, will talk about how FinTech is affecting trust in financial services.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY

NANCY ROSARIO RODRIGUEZ
Puerto Rican Heritage Month Celebration at The New York Botanical Garden
Blogs.NYBG.org 12-05-16
Fordham University’s Community School Director, Nancy Rosario Rodriguez, acted as mistress of ceremonies during the second component of the program in the Ross Gallery and Ross Hall, with the keynote address given by Dr. Jacqueline Bocachica Gonzalez, Graduate School of Education at Fordham University.

JACQUELINE BOCACHICA GONZALEZ
Puerto Rican Heritage Month Celebration at The New York Botanical Garden
Blogs.NYBG.org 12-05-16
Fordham University’s Community School Director, Nancy Rosario Rodriguez, acted as mistress of ceremonies during the second component of the program in the Ross Gallery and Ross Hall, with the keynote address given by Dr. Jacqueline Bocachica Gonzalez, Graduate School of Education at Fordham University.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY

MANOJ PARDASANI
Millennials Rising
LittleIndia.com 12-07-16
Manoj Pardasani, senior associate dean at the Graduate School of Social Service at Fordham University, says: “The millennial generation possesses values that might be somewhat different than their parents.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

THOMAS DANIELS
Don’t bet on winter to defeat Zika, especially in popular holiday spots
KSWO.com 11-21-16
Dr. Thomas Daniels, a vector ecologist and associate research scientist at Fordham University, offered his advice to sightseers who choose to spend the holidays in warm climates.

GIACOMO SANTANGELO
Will Donald Trump Create Your Next Job?
TheStreet.com 12-01-16
Giacomo Santangelo, who teaches economics at Fordham University in New York, said that – given the many promises candidate Trump has made such as steep tax cuts – he did not see how 25 million new jobs could be created.

BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
Let’s be a church where Black lives matter
U.S. Catholic 12-02-16
By Father Bryan Massingale

PAUL LEVINSON
‘The Daily Show’ attempts to pop the ‘news bubble’ with a conservative guest
The Christian Science Monitor 12-03-16
“These bubbles have not been imposed upon the public – it was what the people want,” says Paul Levinson, a professor of communication and media studies at Fordham University in New York, in an interview with the Monitor.

PAUL LEVINSON
‘Moana’ tops box office again: How Disney set record with ‘Moana’ success
The Christian Science Monitor 12-05-16
Paul Levinson, professor of communication and media studies at Fordham University in New York, and author of “The Plot to Save Socrates,” said of Disney’s power in the entertainment business in an interview with the Monitor earlier this year, “There was always something different about Disney properties, whether it was animation, the stories that they told.

PAUL LEVINSON
How journalists are shaping the way Americans understand contemporary white nationalism
Vox 12-07-16
“It comes from the ideal of reporting the news as it is, not what you want it to be,” Paul Levinson, professor of media and communications studies at Fordham University, said.

PAUL LEVINSON
NBC musicals return with ‘Hairspray’: Why do we still want live shows?
The Christian Science Monitor 12-07-16
Paul Levinson, professor of communication and media studies at Fordham University and author of “The Plot to Save Socrates,” points out that sports programming continues to be incredibly popular, as does live broadcast news.

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
Yes, Trump Did Win More Counties Than Any Republican Since Reagan
The Daily Beast 12-04-16
“Loving County, Texas, has a population of 82, while California’s Los Angeles County has over 9.8 million,” said Costas Panagopoulos, a Fordham University political scientist.

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
Which was the most accurate national poll in the 2016 presidential election?
The Washington Post 12-05-16
As he did in 2008 and 2012, Fordham University political scientist Costas Panagopoulos has tabulated the accuracy of the 14 individual national polls that reported results from the last week of the campaign (November 1-8).

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
The Transition So Far
Fox 5 NY 12-07-16
Interview featuring Costas Panagopoulos on Trump’s transition to the presidency

WILLIAM SELTZER
Don’t Want A Muslim Registry? Abolish The Census
BeforeItsNews.com 12-04-16
But despite the bureau’s claims, a study carried out by William Seltzer of Fordham University and Margo Anderson of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee proved the Secret Service had access to, at least, all the names and addresses of individuals of Japanese ancestry in the Washington, D.C. area thanks to the bureau.

HILLARY MANTIS
How to keep your job search going through finals and the holidays
The National Jurist 12-05-16
She is the author of Alternative Careers for Lawyers, and director of the Pre-Law Program at Fordham University.

RAYMOND KUO
Will Trump, like Reagan and Bush, Walk Back His Approach to Taiwan?
The National Interest 12-06-16
Dr. Kuo is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Fordham University, where he studies international security.

RAYMOND KUO
Hillary Clinton is a krigshök – truth or myth?
Yle Nyheter 10-31-16
Professor Raymond Kuo , whose specialization is international security and US foreign policy, predicts that US foreign policy would change only slightly if Clinton is elected president.
[translated from Finnish]

BENJAMIN BARBER
A Governance Alternative to Faltering Nation-States
CityLab.com 12-05-16
Benjamin R. Barber is the first distinguished senior fellow at the Fordham University Urban Consortium, and the president and founder of the Interdependence Movement as well as the project for a Global Parliament of Mayors, growing out of his book If Mayors Ruled The World: Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities.

CRINA GSCHWANDTNER
ON BEHALF OF THINKING
PublicOrthodoxy.org 12-06-16
Crina Gschwandtner is Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University.

GEORGE DEMACOPOULOS
Women Deacons and the Papal Commission
America Magazine 12-05-16
Panelist: George Demacopoulos, Theologian and founding co-director of the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University

GEORGE DEMACOPOULOS
Greek Orthodox in Africa Move Toward Restoring Deaconesses
National Catholic Register 12-07-16
However, George Demacopoulos, a professor of theology at Fordham University and co-director of its Orthodox Christian Studies Center, told the Register that the decision is significant for the world of Orthodoxy, which has been discussing the restoration of the deaconess for decades.

ASIF SIDDIQI
Russia’s Space Program Is Blowing Up. So Are Its Rockets
Wired 12-07-16
“Soyuz are extremely reliable,” says Asif Siddiqi, a space historian at Fordham University.

MARK NAISON
Is Charter School Bubble About to Burst?
MillerMPS.wordpress.com 12-07-16
Their work is a follow up to a similar contention made in a blog post in July 2014 by Prof. Mark Naison, Fordham University in New York.

JEFFREY COHEN
Trump’s tweets: Transparency or manipulation?
The Christian Science Monitor 12-07-16
“It looks, on one level, like it’s all brand new and disruptive, and it might be,” says Jeffrey Cohen, professor of political science at Fordham University, in a phone interview with The Christian Science Monitor.

DORON BEN-ATAR
‘Underhanded Tactics’ of BDS Movement Unnerve Jews on College Campuses Worldwide
The Algemeiner 12-08-16
Ben-Atar is a professor of history at Fordham University, and Pessin, editor of The Algemeiner’s campus bureau, is a professor of philosophy at Connecticut College.

CHRISTINA GREER
Self-care using our senses
New York Amsterdam News 12-08-16
Christina Greer, Ph. D., is an associate professor at Fordham University and the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream.”

ATHLETICS

Loss to Sacred Heart: Fordham got Another Pre Conference Test
The Bronx Chronicle 12-01-16
The Fordham Rams were aware that Sacred Heart would offer that challenge Wednesday night up at Rose Hill and losing 71-70 in the final minutes may have been that test.

PRINCETON LOOKS TO CONTINUE WIN STREAK; FIVE KEYS FOR LAFAYETTE/FORDHAM
GoPrincetonTigers.com 12-06-16
Fordham ranks in the top 50 nationally in scoring defense (56.4) and is also 19th in three-point field goal defense (25.0).

Getty Images Sports Year in Focus: 2016 in photos
SeattlePI.com 12-06-16
Trey Davis #5 of the Richmond Spiders is fouled by Jashire Hardnett #4 of the Fordham Rams during the second round of the Atlantic 10 Basketball Tournament at the Barclays Center on March 10, 2016 in New York, New York.

Fordham Rams vs. St Johns Red Storm – 12-8-2016 Picks Predictions College Basketball Odds Preview
TonysPicks.com 12-07-16
Fordham has a record of 5-4.

Sports on the air for December 8, 2016
Amarillo.com 12-07-16
BASKETBALL: 5:30 p.m. College Basketball Fordham Rams at St. John’s Red Storm (Live) FS1 SL37 DTV219 D150

STUDENTS

The Best Secret Santa Gifts on Amazon Prime
HerCampus.com 12-03-16

Christina [Avianto] is a sophomore at Fordham University.

Her Campus Fordham’s Christmas Mix: Songs to Get You in the Christmas Spirit
HerCampus.com 12-03-16
Kate [Arcell] is a sophomore at Fordham University majoring in Journalism and minoring in Computer Science.

5 Tips for Holiday Dorm Decor
HerCampus.com 12-08-16
Ashley [Katusa] is currently a student at Fordham University who’s double majoring in English and Philosophy, and minoring in Business Administration.

ALUMNI

Director Roundtable: Mel Gibson, Denzel Washington and 4 More on Paralyzing Fears, Cast and Crew Complaints
The Hollywood Reporter 12-08-16
Denzel Washington: I started acting in the theater, at Fordham University, and we were snobs and thought we’d make $650 on Broadway one day.

Dylan McDermott will receive BIFF’s prestigious Celebrity Tribute Award
FilmFestivals.com 12-08-16
From his early start as a teenager in Connecticut in plays and attended acting school at the Jesuit-run Fordham University, as well as studying under Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse.

Ephraim Sykes’ painful St. Petersburg past fuels his performance in NBC’s ‘Hairspray, Live!’
Tampa Bay Times 12-06-16
Ephraim Sykes went on to graduate from Fordham University at Lincoln Center, then to dancing in four Broadway productions.

Michael J. Dowling
Queens Tribune 12-01-16
He earned his undergraduate degree from University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland, and his master’s degree from Fordham University.

Choreographer Joins Legacy Fit Trainer Team
WMCactionnews5.com 12-02-16
The Bronx born [Jai] Faith is a certified personal trainer, accredited by the American Council on exercise and carries a degree from Fordham University.

Joseph Shatoff appointed Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer at the Frick Collection
ArtDaily.com 12-05-16
His undergraduate degree is from Brandeis University, and he holds an MBA from Fordham University.

IS DONALD TRUMP CHANNELING RICHARD NIXON?
Newsweek 12-03-16
Laurence Jurdem is an independent scholar who received his Ph.D. in U.S. history from Fordham University.

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Elects Nine New Partners
Spoke.com 12-05-16
[Cédric] Burton received an LL.M. from Fordham University School of Law in 2007, an LL.M. from the University of Namur, Belgium, in 2005, and a J.D. from the University of Liège, Belgium, in 2004.

Can the Yonkers Marathon Survive?
RunnersWorld.com 12-05-16
In first place, with a vast, almost Edelen-esque lead, is 25-year-old Matt Collins, who ran track at nearby Fordham University.

Jason A. Zoldessy, Principal, Jackson Lewis P.C., to Speak at TKG’s event
Contacto-Latino.com 12-06-16
Jason A. Zoldessy is a Principal in the New York City office of Jackson Lewis P.C. Mr. Zoldessy is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (B.A., Cum Laude, 2000) and Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2003).

WATCH IT HERE: ‘THE CARE ACT: HELP FOR FAMILY CAREGIVERS IS HERE’
Eyewitness News ABC 7 12-07-16
Carolina [Hoyos] received her master’s in social work from Columbia University School of Social Work and her bachelor’s degrees in Sociology and Urban Studies from Fordham University.

Priest turned advocate joins 2017 race for N.J. governor
NJ.com 12-08-16
[Bob] Hoatson, who received a doctorate in educational administration and church leadership from Fordham University, said much of politics these days involves “transitional leadership” — those who seek control to get something in return.

Connecticut Concert Ballet’s Nutcracker Dancers are Local Talent
Hartford Courant 12-05-16
Kristy DuBois (Sugar Plum Fairy) is a graduate of the Ailey School/Fordham University joint BFA program.

Webster Bank’s John Ciulla Elected CBIA Board Chair
CBIA.com 12-08-16
Ciulla earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Williams College, an MBA from the Columbia Business School, and a law degree from Fordham University School of Law.

Raciel V. Perez Joins Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Research.TDwaterhouse.ca 12-08-16
A resident of New York City, Raciel is fluent in Spanish and holds an MBA from Fordham University.

OBITUARIES

Joan Francis Walsh, 86, Of Elmira, NY, teacher
Joan Francis (Tiernan) Walsh
Legacy.com 12-02-16
Joan graduated from Fordham University and St. John’s Law School, moving upstate in the 1950’s.

Ken Austin, 84, Of Lakewood Ranch, FL, Air Force veteran
HouseMaster Home Inspection Founder Ken Austin (1932-2016)
MarketWired.Ulitzer.com 12-02-16
Ken attended Fordham University and enrolled in the University’s Air Force ROTC program.

Marion Flaherty, 84, Of Shrewsbury, NJ, co-founder of Birthright of Red Bank
Marion Flaherty
Asbury Park Press 12-03-16
Marian graduated from St. Aloysius Academy and studied at Fordham University.

Robert Emmett Holley, 84, Of NYC, investment banking executive
Robert Emmett “Bob” Holley
Riverhead News-Review 12-06-16
He graduated from St. Peter’s High School, Staten Island and Fordham University with a B.S. in accounting in 1954.

Aileen Howard, 85, Of Chesterton, MD, teacher
Aileen Howard
MyEasternShoreMD.com 12-06-16
Mrs. Howard was educated at University of County Cork, where she earned her undergraduate degree, and Fordham University in New York City where she earned her Master’s of Education.

Marie Beach, 79, Of Richmond, VA, journalist
BEACH, MARIE
Richmond Times-Dispatch 12-07-16
A graduate of Fordham University, Marie also attended Boston University’s School of Journalism.

Msgr. George M. Schuster, 85, Of Brooklyn, NY, pastor emeritus of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal parish
Msgr. Schuster Served 59 Years as a Priest
The Tablet 12-07-16
He attended the parish school; Xavier H.S., Manhattan; Fordham University, the Bronx; and Immaculate Conception Seminary, Huntington, L.I.

John F. Salimbene, 85, Of Scarsdale, NY, physician
Dr. John F. Salimbene, Scarsdale Physician, 85
Greenburgh.DailyVoice.com 12-08-16
The son of Italian immigrants Vincent and Frances Salimbene, he lived in the Throgs Neck area of the Bronx and attended Fordham Prep and Fordham University.

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