Fordham Libraries and Fordham's Center for Jewish Studies present the art of Siona Benjamin. As a Bene Israel Jewish woman from India now living in the United States, Siona Benjamin is a Jewish artist creating cross-cultural and transcultural art. Her perspective bridges the traditional and the modern and sparks discourse across cultures. Having grown up
This exhibition explores the ways that exclusion affects minority groups in Western-dominant societies. It explores the ways in which Jews were excluded from European Christian-dominated society based on Christian notions of Jewish inferiority and the way Black people were excluded and marginalized in the United States and Europe based on race and association with slavery.
Join the alumni chapter for our fifth year with the Ferry Bocce League in San Francisco this fall! The season runs from September 25 through November 6, with our teams—the Bronx Ballers—participating in games on Wednesday evenings. We will have one team compete per night, with each team consisting of up to nine players. The
Join us for an evening with award-winning documentary filmmaker Ric Burns and Riccardo Bruscagli, scholar and co-writer, in conversation about their film, DANTE: Inferno to Paradise. DANTE: Inferno to Paradise explores the power and drama of Dante Alighieri’s great masterwork, The Divine Comedy. The documentary dives into the riveting life and times of the poem’s
Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business is pleased to formally recognize An Yan as the Robert Bendheim Chair in Economics and Financial Policy, and requests the pleasure of your company at his installation ceremony and inaugural lecture: “Researches on ESG Finance.” A reception will follow the lecture at 7 p.m.
Save the date for the annual Economos Orthodoxy in America Lecture. This year, the lecture will be delivered by Joseph McShane, S.J., president emeritus of Fordham University.
Are you ready to jumpstart your career and gain hands-on experience in your field of interest? The Internship Fair is your gateway to exciting opportunities that can shape your future. Join us for a day dedicated to connecting students with top employers who are offering a wide range of internships across various industries. This event
Join us for a film screening of Battleground, a timely window into the intersection of abortion and politics in America, following three women who lead formidable anti-abortion organizations to witness the influence they wield. As the nation faces the end of Roe, the film also depicts those on the front lines of the fierce fight
The Alumni Chapter of Los Angeles invites alumni to attend the inaugural Fordham Alumni Dinner Series. These events, led by local alumni volunteers, will be a fantastic way to meet Rams from all over LA. If you’re looking to meet new people, connect with Fordham graduates, and broaden your network, these dinners are for you!
Join us for a series of discussions about the life of the prophet Abraham and the common threads of the Abrahamic faiths with Imam Ammar Abdul Rahman.
Join us as we explore the life of the prophet Abraham and the common threads of the Abrahamic faiths.
Join us in service and solidarity with our local partner organization, "Bronx is Blooming," to help clean up a neighborhood park with Fordham alumni.
Join us for a captivating walking tour at Green-Wood Cemetery with author Allison C. Meier. Delve into the fascinating world of graves and their meanings as Meier guides us through the historic cemetery, sharing insights from her acclaimed book, Grave. This unique event offers an enriching experience for Fordham's young alumni, blending history, literature, and
On the Record is an event to honor news and sports media professionals. This year, we will be honoring Connie Chung with the Charles Osgood Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism and Lesley Visser with the Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting. We will also be honoring two WFUV students, Christina Ljuljic for
This exhibit, featuring centuries-old books and manuscripts, explores Western interest in languages. At first, we try to situate the story of Babel in a non-Western context, highlighting non-European languages. The exhibit then traces the Renaissance study of languages through the lens of the Bible and its translations and of ancient material relics, such as obelisks,
This exhibit, featuring centuries-old books and manuscripts, explores Western interest in languages. At first, we try to situate the story of Babel in a non-Western context, highlighting non-European languages. The exhibit then traces the Renaissance study of languages through the lens of the Bible and its translations and of ancient material relics, such as obelisks,
Andrea Tornielli is an Italian journalist and longtime "vaticanista" who now oversees the various Vatican media outlets. Tornielli’s latest book, The Life of Jesus, is a reimagining of the life of Jesus that, like the TV series The Chosen, helps readers approach the story of Jesus with fresh eyes and an open heart. The book
Join us and hear from our panelists about they live out the mission at Fordham. Panelists include AnnaMarie Paccione, FCRH ’26, Roger Milici Jr., vice president of development and university relations, and Lerzan Aksoy, dean of Gabelli School of Business.
Welcome to Fordham Theatre's MainStage for 2024–2025: Revel and Revolt: A Season of Joy and Subversion. Kicking off the season is Karen Zacarías’s compelling play, The Sins of Sor Juana, a tempestuous tale about legendary Mexican poet Juana Inés de la Cruz, who writes sensual, expressive verse at the Viceroy’s court in the 1600s, a
Join the Alumni Chapter of Long Island for its 19th annual golf outing! Enjoy a great round of golf with fellow Fordham alumni, family, and friends at the Garden City Country Club. This golf outing benefits the Long Island Scholarship in Memory of John Cifichiello, GABELLI ’68.
Fordham University and Syracuse University are pleased to invite you to the inaugural NYS Student Veteran and Employer Career Conference, which will include a networking reception on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Syracuse University’s Lubin House in NYC. This event will connect veterans and military-affiliated students with top employers in various industries such as business,
New this year, the Marketing Career Fair will be held in partnership with the marketing department and allow students to discover job and internship opportunities in both agency and in-house marketing settings. Aiming to create an intimate environment, this fair will welcome approximately 10 employers. This event is open to students from the following schools:
The Office of Alumni Relations cordially invites you to a complimentary reception for alumni, parents, and friends. Meet other Taiwan-based alumni and learn about what’s new at Fordham University from Michael E. Griffin, associate vice president for alumni relations. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. RSVP by October 10. Please consider making a
Join us as we explore the life of the prophet Abraham and the common threads of the Abrahamic faiths.
Join us for the 2024 Golf Classic at Winged Foot! Enjoy a great round of golf with fellow Fordham alumni, parents, and friends at the iconic Winged Foot Golf Club! Winged Foot will be the home of the U.S. Open in 2028. This golf outing benefits Fordham athletics and a special gift will be made
This one-hour retreat draws from Ignatian spirituality and welcomes people from all backgrounds to reflect on the intersection of spiritual values and political engagement in this Examen for Civic Life. Enjoy a non-partisan reflection and conversation in preparation for the upcoming election over lunch!
The Office of Alumni Relations and the Gabelli School of Business cordially invite you to a complimentary reception for alumni, parents, and friends. Meet fellow Shanghai-based alumni and learn about what’s happening at Fordham. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. RSVP by October 13. Please consider making a gift of $25 or more
As our society, workplaces, and relationships continue to rapidly evolve, it’s crucial for women to be adaptable, agile, and ready to embrace change. Join us at the 8th annual Fordham Women’s Summit to gain insights and hands-on skills to help you invest in yourself, develop your brand, and plan for your future success. The Fordham
Speaker: Steven A. Cook Steven Cook is the Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies and director of the International Affairs Fellowship for Tenured International Relations Scholars for the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). He is a columnist for Foreign Policy magazine. Prior to CFR, Cook was a research fellow at
The Alumni Chapter of Los Angeles invites alumni to attend the inaugural Fordham Alumni Dinner Series. These events, led by local alumni volunteers, will be a fantastic way to meet Rams from all over LA. If you’re looking to meet new people, connect with Fordham graduates, and broaden your network, these dinners are for you!
Speaker: Jas Verem From humanitarian aid to food security, find out how IRC helps people affected by conflict or disaster, providing services such as health care, education, and economic assistance, and discover the opportunities linked to these projects. Jas Verem is IRC’s education and learning manager. He oversees the implementation and management of educational programs
This interdisciplinary panel discussion will feature Mathias Risse, the Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global Affairs, and Philosophy and the director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University; and Mekela Panditharatne, senior counsel for the Brennan Center for Justice's Elections & Government Program, where her work focuses on election integrity.
The Office of Alumni Relations and the Gabelli School of Business cordially invite you to a complimentary reception for alumni, parents, and friends. Meet fellow Beijing-based alumni and learn about what's happening at Fordham and our partnership with Peking University. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. RSVP by October 14. Please consider making
Elise Andaya, Ph.D., associate professor of anthropology at the University at Albany, will discuss findings from her new book, Pregnant at Work: Low-Wage Workers, Power, and Temporal Injustice (NYU Press, 2024). Drawing on research among pregnant low-wage service workers in New York City, Andaya considers how inequalities of gender, race, and class are reproduced and
Join us for a series of discussions about the life of the prophet Abraham and the common threads of the Abrahamic faiths with Imam Ammar Abdul Rahman.
The Student Services Department, in collaboration with the NY Blood Center, offers a blood drive to our community every semester.
Meeting Topic: Meet and Greet! The GSS Black Student Caucus is a virtual meeting for self-identified Black students of Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service (GSS). Fordham GSS is holding space for you to connect with other Black students and with GSS in order to create a relaxed and affirming environment where social, support,
Please consider donating to the annual Fordham Thanksgiving food drive. Your monetary donation will help Fordham's community partners provide food for families experiencing food insecurity in the New York area. Donate today through the end of the November at fordham.edu/givethanks. Please note: This is not a donation to Fordham University. Your donation will support these
The Student Services Department, in collaboration with the NY Blood Center, offers a blood drive to our community every semester.
Our graduates are comprised of experts in the fields of teaching, leadership, psychology, and counseling. Undergraduates are especially invited to learn about our accelerated master’s programs, where you can start now and finish with a master’s degree in as few as five years. Join us at this open house to learn more.
The Fordham University Alumni Association and the Young Alumni Committee invite you to Connecting Futures: A Professional Networking Night. Hosted at the stunning Empire State Building Starbucks Reserve, this exclusive evening is more than just a networking event—it's a unique opportunity to forge meaningful connections, ignite new collaborations, and advance your career. Whether you're aiming
Interested in learning a language? The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) and CLS Spark are immersive summer or online programs for the intensive study of one of a dozen languages: Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, or Urdu. If you are interested in applying, the Office of Fellowship Advising can help
Celebrate St. Ignatius's birthday by participating in one of his greatest gifts to us—the Ignatian Examen—focused on civic life in preparation for the upcoming election. Enjoy a non-partisan reflection and conversation in this one-hour retreat over lunch!
The Alumni Chapter of Los Angeles invites alumni to attend the inaugural Fordham Alumni Dinner Series. These events, led by local alumni volunteers, will be a fantastic way to meet Rams from all over LA. If you’re looking to meet new people, connect with Fordham graduates, and broaden your network, these dinners are for you!
Join the Gabelli School of Business for a consortium of sustainable business, finance, and impact investing professionals exploring the material gains and benefits in seeking measurable social, climate, and economic returns. The Responsible Business Center and the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business believe that there is ”Good Business that Comes from Good Business,“ that
Join us at the 2024 Government, Law, and Service Career Fair, a specialized recruiting event designed for students to network with a diverse range of employers. This is your chance to connect with representatives from government agencies, nonprofit and public service organizations, and legal sector firms. Attending this fair is an excellent opportunity to explore
Bring your dressed up furry friend to the plaza at Lincoln Center for a Dog Halloween costume contest. Win prizes and get a cuteness overload. Sponsored by the Student Veterans of America at Fordham. Regulation: The dog MUST be licensed and vaccinated against rabies to participate. Rabies vaccination card or proof must be carried by
We invite you to embody the Jesuit values of service, compassion, and solidarity by participating in our For and With Others Volunteer Day. Join us at Encore Community Services, a Catholic Charity partner, as we create food parcels to support our community members in need. This is a wonderful opportunity to live out the Jesuit
NOTE: This course has a registration capacity of 50 participants Completion of this class will result in the receipt of six and one-half (6.5) continuing education hours. The mission and values of social workers practicing in healthcare and palliative care specifically can be overshadowed in hierarchical systems where we are a minority profession. The goal
The Alumni Chapter of the Hudson Valley invites you to enjoy the breathtaking views at the Millbrook Vineyard and Winery in the Hudson Valley. Connect with Rams, enjoy a wine tasting, tour the grounds, and have a bite from the lobster truck onsite. (Note: There are other food options) Alumni, parents, and friends are welcome
Spiritual Friendship and a Buried Catholic History: Insights for Today Brenna Moore, Th.D., Fordham University Brenna Moore will be sharing research from her book Kindred Spirits: Friendship and Resistance at the Edges of Modern Catholicism (winner of John Gilmary Shea Prize from the American Catholic Historical Association). She will describe her discovery of an archive
The Students Services Department, in collaboration with The New York Blood Center, offers a blood drive for the community every semester.
Interested in studying a language, immersing yourself in a different culture, and furthering your career in public service? The Boren Awards fund study abroad programs in critical languages and regions for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students interested in federal service. Through this event, the Office of Prestigious Fellowships will share tips for how to write
This event will celebrate the launch of two new books by Joy Ladin: Once Out of Nature: Selected Essays on the Transformation of Gender and Family, a new collection of poems. She will read from both books and reflect on what Jewish identity can teach us about trans identity, what trans identity can teach us
Tired of the GenAI hype? So are many businesses! While they will commit to spending more than a trillion dollars on AI applications in the coming years, new and truly transformative applications have yet to emerge. In contrast, the potential risks and concerns regarding AI—from unethical use, to invasion of privacy, to the possibility of
The Emmy-nominated producer/screenwriter of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Apple TV’s Extrapolations will talk about what it takes to make great television about important issues—and how her Catholic faith and her passion for combating climate change inform her career and her craft. Dorothy Fortenberry will draw on an assortment of clips from shows she has
Presented by Susan B. Reynolds, Ph.D., Winner of the 2024 New Scholar Essay Prize for Catholic Studies in the Americas. Clergy sexual violence in immigrant communities is an understudied dimension of the abuse crisis in the Catholic Church. Yet records reveal how immigrant-serving parishes were regularly treated as dumping grounds for serially abusive clergy. There,
Join us to hear a panel of experts discuss the major technological innovations of the 2024 campaign and how those new tactics are being used to mobilize interest groups in new ways. This panel will feature political practitioners, journalists, and academics discussing the role of political TikTok, digital grassroots mobilizing, influencers, targeted social media ad
Join us to hear a panel of experts discuss the major technological innovations of the 2024 campaign, and how those new tactics are being used to mobilize interest groups in new ways. This panel will feature political practitioners, journalists, and academics discussing the role of political TikTok, digital grassroots mobilization, influencers, targeted social media ad
More than 4.7 billion people worldwide actively engage with social media each day, and 210 million suffer from social media addiction—sparking concerns about societal well-being and safety. With TikTok alone boasting nearly two billion users globally, worries about data privacy and national security have also escalated, resulting in unprecedented efforts by Congress to ban the
Join us for an engaging discussion on Islam and science that will explore the scientific principles in the Quran, the attitude of Islam toward intellect, and the resulting history of Muslim scientific discoveries that it inspired. We will also hear how Islam views the pursuit of science through the lens of mizaan (balance), which differs
The Western Africa region is currently facing complex dynamics, including security challenges, international relations, and the impact of military engagements. Join us for an engaging discussion that promises to enhance your understanding of Western Africa’s strategic importance in today’s world. Michael Miklaucic is a senior fellow of the Institute for National Strategic Studies at National
This talk will explore how Jewish memorial books, yizker-bikher, created by Holocaust survivors or by pre-war Jewish émigrés from Eastern Europe, have engaged and encouraged various forms of mappings. These include both material cartographic images published in memorial books and performative acts of mapping the space of Jewish Eastern Europe undertaken by two groups of
Every November, the Office of Alumni Relations celebrates a special Mass to remember deceased members of the Fordham alumni community. Please join us for the Memorial Mass in the University Church, celebrated by Father Francis E. Chambers, O.S.A. The University community extends its deepest sympathy to the loved ones of recently deceased alumni. At this
In partnership with Fordham's Maroon Club You're invited to an unforgettable day of fun, camaraderie, and football fever as we cheer on our beloved Fordham Rams in their last home game of the season against Colgate! Kick off the festivities with a fantastic tailgate experience planned in partnership with the Maroon Club, featuring a delicious
Join us for a special walking tour created exclusively for Fordham alumni as we celebrate the 200th anniversary of Fifth Avenue, one of New York City’s most iconic streets. Led by Justin Rivers, FCRH ’01, chief experience officer of Untapped New York, this guided tour will take you on a fascinating journey through history, showcasing
Volunteer at the TCS New York City Marathon on November 3. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back, support the runners, and represent Fordham University alumni at one of the world’s most iconic marathons! Please apply to any available slot and register under the “Fordham University Alumni” group name. Let's make this marathon memorable
