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.
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,
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
Fordham's IPED program and the United Nations Association of New York (UNA-NYC) have teamed up for a winter clothing drive. The organizations are specifically looking for new socks, new underwear, clean shoes, and coats for women, men, or both. Donation bin locations: 1. IPED Commons, Dealy Hall, floor 5 2. Walsh Library, entrance area
Prepare for social work job interviews with this comprehensive workshop. Participants will receive guidance on effective interview strategies, common social work interview questions, and techniques for articulating their skills and experiences confidently. Additionally, the workshop will cover salary negotiation best practices specific to the social work profession, empowering participants to secure competitive compensation packages.
The Alumni Chapter of Westchester encourages alumni, parents, and friends to participate in the annual holiday toy drive, sponsored by Elizabeth Seton Children’s. The toy drive benefits children of all ages. All toys must be new and unwrapped. Children greatly benefit from gift cards at stores where staff members can purchase individualized gifts for each
Join us for a conversation with Ravi Bapna & Anindya Ghose on their recently published book Thrive: Maximizing Well-Being in the Age of AI. How AI can positively impact so many aspects of our daily lives, from health and wellness to work, education, and home life. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful general-purpose technology that
It seems as if it happened “overnight,” when during the COVID quarantine, Jewish practices were mostly shifted to virtual platforms or were held in environments providing for social distance. Likewise, only days after October 7, 2023, new Jewish practices emerged to mark concern for the hostages, including installing “empty Shabbat tables” worldwide and wearing “Bring
The Alumni Chapter of Los Angeles invites you to kick off the holiday season with fellow SoCal Rams! Alumni, parents, friends, and family are all welcome to join. Enjoy the chance to reconnect, meet new people, and get in the holiday spirit together! The event costs $5 per person and includes a selection of small
This lecture featuring Father Pedro Walpole, S.J., will show how Indigenous people work on sustainable solutions. Father Pedro Walpole S.J., is the global coordinator of Ecojesuit, a worldwide Jesuit ecology advocacy network. He is a research director for the Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change and the coordinator for the River Above Asia Oceania
The class will guide social workers in exploring opportunities to integrate social needs screening and interventions into routine medical care delivery in a variety of healthcare settings. Several teaching modalities will be used in the course including didactic exercises, case studies, group discussion, and audiovisual mediums. Social workers will become familiar with several HRSN screening
It's a great time to be a Ram! Alumni, friends, and family are invited to join the Office of Alumni Relations and the Maroon Club for a complimentary pre-match gathering and to stay for the match as the undefeated men's water polo team competes in the 2024 NCAA Championship. Following the gathering, the match begins
Join us for the annual celebration of the season with the combined University choirs, dancers from the Ailey/Fordham B.F.A. in Dance, and the Bronx Arts Ensemble. The festival is general admission; no ticket required.
The Marymount Alumnae Board, administrators, members of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (R.S.H.M.) and their families, and Fordham University’s Office of Alumni Relations invite you to a gathering celebrating Marymount College’s founding in 1907 by Mother Marie Joseph Butler. This year, Marymount alumnae want to celebrate how their R.S.H.M. connection continues by
We invite you to join Professor Magda Teter for a guided tour of the three current exhibitions at the Walsh Library: "Fordham's Babel: An Exploration of World Languages in the Special Collections," "Yearning to Breathe: The Art of Siona Benjamin," and "Citizenship, Inclusion, and the Struggle to Belong." Refreshments and informal discussion after the tour.
Join us for the annual celebration of the season featuring the combined University choirs and the Bronx Arts Ensemble. The festival is general admission; no ticket required.
With his camera, Chester Higgins “wrestles with issues of memory, place, and identity.” He sees his life as a narrative and his photography as its expression. His art gives visual voice to his personal and collective memories. It is inside ordinary moments where he finds windows into larger meaning. Light, perspective, and points in time
Step into the Refuge Gallery to view Mariupol Deisis (2022), a striking series of 11 icons from Atlantova and Klymenko’s Icons on Ammo Boxes project. The “Wartime Beauty” exhibition is a collaboration between the Refuge Gallery and C-Icon Art Gallery. The Refuge Gallery is open during regular business hours Monday-Thursday. Please ring the institute’s bell
Impostor syndrome can hinder career growth and confidence, especially for new social work graduates. In this workshop, participants will explore the roots of impostor syndrome and develop strategies to overcome self-doubt. Through interactive discussions and exercises, attendees will gain tools to recognize and combat impostor feelings, allowing them to navigate their early career with increased
Fordham Alumni, celebrate your school on Monday, December 9 when the New York Rangers faceoff against the Chicago Blackhawks. Each ticket package includes a game ticket and an exclusive New York Rangers co-branded Fordham hat!
Join us for a memorable evening at the historic New York City Center to enjoy a performance by the renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and to celebrate the 25-year partnership of the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program at a private reception. At the pre-performance Fordham reception in the VIP Lounge at New York City Center, Fordham
¡Ven con nosotros a caminar, Santa Maria, ven! Come, walk with us, Blessed Mary, come! Mass and Celebratory Reception. Lincoln Center | 12 p.m. Blessed Rupert Mayer, S.J., Chapel Lowenstein Center, Room 221 Rose Hill | 12:05 p.m. Sacred Heart Chapel, Dealy Hall
The Alumni Chapter of the United Kingdom and Fordham London invite all alumni to gather together for an evening full of Christmas festivities and community! The evening will begin with a pre-service alumni reception at a nearby pub, the Coach & Horses. Following the reception, guests are invited to attend the Farm Street Church Christmas
Aid Yoga© is an all-level yoga class designed to teach students about stretching and relaxation poses and how to use these skills on and off the mat. Yoga is a physical practice that goes beyond teaching students how to move according to their comfort zones. This kind of workout teaches students how to regain control
Attend our virtual open house for the Graduate School of Education! 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
Gaudete in Domino semper! Rejoice in the Lord always! Join us for festive celebrations and receive Fordham Christmas t-shirts. Lincoln Center | 5:30 p.m. Blessed Rupert Mayer, S.J., Chapel Lowenstein Center, Room 221 Rose Hill | 7:00 p.m. University Church
Join us for festive celebrations and receive Fordham Christmas T-shirts! Mass for Gaudete Sunday Rose Hill: Sunday, December 15 | 7 p.m. | University Church Lincoln Center: Sunday, December 15 | 5:30 p.m. | Blessed Rupert Mayer, S.J., Chapel, Lowenstein 221
This class will explore the challenges, barriers, and opportunities in the delivery of culturally responsive cancer care for patients in the Chinese and Latinx immigrant New York City community. Disparities in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes drawn from the literature will be presented to frame why culturally responsive treatment is crucial to improve the engagement
Join us for an exclusive after-hours experience at the Museum of Arts and Design! Fordham alumni and friends are invited to enjoy private access to the museum after it closes to the public to experience a guided tour of Barbie®: A Cultural Icon and OUT of the Jewelry Box—led by Fordham alumna Barbara P. Gifford,
This meeting's topic will be: “Project 2025 and U.” The GSS Black Alumni Caucus is a virtual space for self-identified Black alumni of Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service (GSS). Fordham GSS is holding space for you to connect with other Black alums and with GSS in order to create a relaxed and affirming
Are you a future social worker looking to support your own well-being while caring for others? Join us for an info session to learn about our new student group at Fordham University designed to help you thrive, connect, recharge, and embrace the path of eternal learning.
The Alumni Chapter of Washington, D.C., invites alumni, family, and friends to celebrate at its annual holiday party! We will have drinks, appetizers, and merriment at The Admiral near Dupont Circle. The event is located in the Bancroft Bar area toward the back of the restaurant. The event costs $25 per person and includes a
Join fellow Real Estate Institute alumni for a social event before the holidays. Come together for light bites, drinks, and great conversation. The Fordham network in the real estate industry is unmatched. Catch up with classmates and get to know fellow real estate professionals. There will be a cash bar with light food provided.
The Alumni Chapter of Northern California invites you to celebrate the holidays with a dinner at Original Joe's in North Beach! Alumni, parents, friends, and family are all welcome to join. The event costs $100 per person and includes a four-course meal and drinks (wine, coffee, soda) in the private Tony Bennett dining room. Children
The Alumni Chapter of Charleston invites alumni, family, and friends to attend its annual holiday soiree at the home of Ellen Creede, LAW ’78, and George Dalton, FCRH ’73, LAW ’78. Bring a book that you enjoyed this year and a spirited bottle to can exchange with a fellow alumnus/a or guest at this fun
Come Home to Fordham for Christmas Eve Mass! Tuesday, December 24 Rose Hill | 5:00 p.m. University Church A choral prelude begins at 4:45 p.m. There is no Midnight Mass.
The Alumni Chapter of Puerto Rico invites you to celebrate the holidays with a Christmas and New Year’s reception at Ladi’s San Juan! Enjoy sunset over San Juan Bay and toast to the new year with fellow Rams. Alumni, parents, students, and friends are all welcome to join. The event costs $50 per person and
