Fordham IT will present on new technology services, programs, and recent changes and developments. They will also hold an open forum to discuss technology requirements for the upcoming academic year.
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A presentation and interactive discussion of forest conservation in Brazil with Maria Raquel Kanieski, PhD, Professor, and Philip Soares, PhD, Professor, Department of Forest Engineering, Santa Catarina State University of Brazil. |
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Faculty Technology Services will offer faculty an introduction to Blackboard Learn, Fordham’s learning management system. Participants will get an overview of the system and learn how to set up their course shell. Sponsored by Fordham IT. |
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Faculty Technology Services will share how Google Apps can augment your teaching. Sponsored by Fordham IT. |
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Faculty Technology Services will offer faculty an introduction to Blackboard Learn, Fordham’s learning management system. Participants will get an overview of the system and learn how to set up their course shell. Sponsored by Fordham IT. |
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Come meet our community partners and learn about volunteer opportunities in the areas below: Youth Mentoring and Tutoring Food and Hunger Housing Development and Advocacy HIV/AIDS Environmental Justice Health/Healthcare Community Organizing Immigrant/Refugee Sponsored by the Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice
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Speaker: Robert Burrell, FCRH '09, from the University of Southern California, will present "Combustion Energy Technology and the New Prometheus." Sponsored by the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics. |
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Faculty Technology Services will share how Google Apps can augment your teaching. Sponsored by Fordham IT. |
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The Dorothy Day Center for Service and Justice invites all students, faculty, and staff to consider participating in this day of service and remembrance for 9/11. Participants will engage with the community through a service project in the morning, then return to campus in the afternoon to reflect and engage in dialogue together. A light
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Fordham Westchester will host a welcome day as the campus begins the 2016-2017 academic year. Come meet students, faculty and staff in the programs offered on the campus. The welcome will feature self-guided tours with giveaways. There will also be help tables in the courtyard with representatives from IT, Media Services, Library, Transportation and Food |
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Be part of a global Jesuit tradition as we call on the Holy Spirit to ignite the new academic year with the fire of God's blessing. (Barbecue on McGinley Lawn to follow) Joseph M. McShane, SJ President of Fordham University Celebrant and Homilist |
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Matthew McGowan, Ph.D., associate professor of classics, offers a tour of Greek and Latin inscriptions from around New York City, including some famous quotations that adorn well-known buildings and monuments as well as hidden spots and unexpected finds. |
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Sapientia et Doctrina Lecture As bold as the city itself, Fordham has been educating generations of New Yorkers for 175 years. Founded as a small, rural college in the Bronx during an anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic era, Fordham is now a world-class university in the heart of a great metropolis. Fordham’s story is New York’s story. Join |
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Be part of a global Jesuit tradition as we call on the Holy Spirit to ignite the new academic year with the fire of God's blessing. (Lunch in the Atrium to follow) Joseph M. McShane, SJ President of Fordham University Celebrant and Homilist
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Graduate students from the International Political Economy and Development Program will report on their summer field experiences around the world.
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Calligraphy is one of the most sublime forms of visual art from ancient China, closely allied with Chinese paintings using ink and brush. It unfolds in time like music and dance. Yet it retains tangible rhythms and concrete traces of writing on the absorbent rice paper or silk. The elevated status of calligraphy reflects the |
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Speaker: His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Carolin, the Vatican Secretary of State Contact IPED Office to register for the dinner ($190 per person) |
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Part of the PCS Fall 2016 Digital and Social Media Professional Certificate Program. The social media revolution has transformed the buying process and changed the way consumers discover and choose products and services. For more information, visit this site. |
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Presented by Zarqa Nawaz. In Laughing All the Way to the Mosque, Zarqa Nawaz introduces readers to her sometimes absurd, sometimes challenging experiences growing up as a Canadian of Muslim faith. It is an eye-opening, much-needed, and quite frankly, hysterically funny look at what it’s like to straddle two cultures—and do so quite successfully. The book provides a different perspective of
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Fordham presents a discussion and reception with Wendel White, whose photography exhibit, Schools for the Colored, which depicts structures--extant, transformed, demolished, or replaced--that once housed segregated schools along the northern border of the Mason-Dixon Line, runs through September 30.
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Jumping off Marcia Pally's new book, Commonwealth and Covenant: Economics, Politics, and Theologies of Relationality, leading thinkers on law, religion, and public policy will explore how our basic understanding of the human situation creates either a constructive or destructive framework for policies in economics, politics, and law. Panel: Prof. Harvey Cox, the Hollis Research Professor of Divinity at |
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Dr. David Petrain (Hunter College) brings his expertise in Latin poetry and Roman material culture to interpret the fascinating Tabulae Iliacae, miniature representations of scenes from Homer's Iliad, in relation to contemporary literature. Sponsored by the Department of Classical Languages and Civilization.
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Screening of award-winning film "The Wonders" (2014) written and directed by Alice Rohrwacher, 2016 Filmmaker in Residence at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, and Q & A with the director immediately following. |
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As part of the conference "After Obergefell: Religious Communities, LGBTQ People, and the Possibilities for Reconciliation," the Fordham community is invited to a keynote lecture by Prof. Jodi O'Brien of Seattle University. |
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Be part of a global Jesuit tradition as we call on the Holy Spirit to ignite the new academic year with the fire of God's blessings.(Lunch to follow) José-Luis Salazar, SJ Executive Director of Campus Ministry Celebrant and Homilist
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As part of the conference "After Obergefell: Religious Communities, LGBTQ People, and the Possibilities for Reconciliation," the Fordham community is invited to a panel on the intersection between race, religion, and sexuality.
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Grant Writing Fundamentals – Dr. Tiffany Yip and Dr. Barry Rosenfeld, both from the Psychology Department, will provide an overview of the proposal development process, common grant terminology, and basic tips for faculty members. To register: email Beth Torres ([email protected]) |
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8:30 am Welcome 8:40 am Pope Francis' Views on Int'l Poverty and Development 9:00 am What is Poverty? by Prof. Sabina Alkire of Oxford University 11:00 am Fordham University's Pope Francis Global Poverty Index 12:00 pm Lunch 1:30 pm Inclusive Finance and Entrepreneurial Responses 3:30 pm Relationship of Violence and Poverty Student Rate: $30; Contact
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Dr. Howard Bunsis (Michigan State University), a nationally-recognized expert on university budgets and an active member of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), will present a detailed analysis of Fordham University’s finances, especially as it relates to faculty compensation. He will also address issues of governance, including unionization. His presentation will be videotaped and we |
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Join us for food, fun, and more as we cheer on the Fordham Rams vs. the Penn Quakers! Free gifts for the first 400 visitors to the Alumni Relations table. A family fun area featuring face painters, bouncy castles, and more. Bring the kids, bring the grandkids! Complimentary food and soft drinks served all day. |
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Presentation and discussion: "Failed Architecture?" Tim Verlaan is assistant professor of architecture and urban history at VU University Amsterdam, focusing on the urban renewal agendas of American and Western European cities during the post-war era. Sponsored by the Department of Urban Studies |
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Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and Walter Raquet, author of Government is Killing the Economy!, CEO, and former Wall Street executive, will discuss government's effect on business growth. Moderated by former news correspondent, Bob Berkowitz.
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Open to all students. Get an insider's perspective on what it takes to work at the UN. Special guest, John Ericson, Chief of Outreach Unit at UN Human Resources Office will discuss: -How to get a job at the UN with Q&A session -NGO Opportunities -How you can get involved with Fordham's UN DPI NGO
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Presentation by Travis Ridout of Washington State University. Sponsored by the Department of Political Science and the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy. |
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The Philippine Delegation to ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) will be presenting on the future of ASEAN.
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Students from Bronx Science Consortium institutions -- Fordham University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Zoo/WCS, Montefiore Health System, and the New York Botanical Garden -- present their science research. The afternoon will feature a preliminary Keynote Address by Fordham Biology Professor, Dr, J. Alan Clark (1:30 – 2:30 pm), followed by the Poster Session
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Speakers: Kathleen Dolan, FCRH'18 will present, "Calculating fits for data contributing to a lattice QCD approach to determining the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon" and Nick Geiser, FCRH'17 will present, Comparison of compressional Alfvén eigenmodes in NSTX with simulation using the CAE3B eigenmode solver." |
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Speaker: Dennis D. Parker, Esq., Director of the ACLU Racial Justice Project
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Jamille Bigio of the Council on Foreign Relations will be hosting a conference call on Women, Peace, and Security.
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Priya Alvarez of U.N. Women will be presenting on best practices for Monitoring and Evaluation. |
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Fordham Westchester will display a timeline and photographic history of Fordham University in Westchester County. In addition to Fordham University's 175th anniversary, Fordham has been offering classes in Westchester for 40 years. The picture history and timeline exhibit will start in 1976 when Fordham University offered its first classes at Marymount College in Tarrytown, New
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The Reverend Joseph M. McShane, S.J., President of Fordham University, cordially invites you and a guest to the Fall Opening Celebration of Fordham's Dodransbicentennial. 5:30 P.M. | Mass With Principal Celebrant and Homilist His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan Archbishop of New York St. Patrick's Cathedral Fifth Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets New York City A |
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Resources In Independent School Education (RIISE) supports families of color that are interested in alternatives to public schools for their children at the elementary, middle and high school levels. This 7th Annual Seminar and Recruitment event will offer a panel discussion on opportunities to enroll in independent schools and what matters most; a school fair; |