CLIPS OF THE WEEK
Fordham University’s Patrick Decrescenzo sets sights on qualifying for Paralympic Games
News 12 The Bronx 05-07-21
A stroke at birth left Patrick Decrescenzo with left hemiplegia — the left side of his body is weaker than the right and he can’t perform some of the functions that others can.
CATHERINE POWELL
The Color of COVID-19 After Biden’s First 100 Days
Think Global Health 05-13-21
Catherine Powell is an adjunct senior fellow in the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations and a professor at Fordham University School of Law.
NICHOLAS TAMPIO
Can you really put a price on your college major?
Boston Globe 05-09-21
Nicholas Tampio, a professor of political science at Fordham University, reveals himself by saying he’s worried about “nudging students and families into viewing college as being primarily about making money.”
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
How Consolidated, Bundled Real Estate Offers Can Serve Homebuyers
Forbes 05-12-21
Overall, bundling complementary products can lead to a cost-savings of about 8% for consumers, according to a marketing study from Fordham University.
ADMINISTRATORS
DAVID GOODWIN
Marriage, Failure, And Exile: H.P. Lovecraft In New York
The Gotham Center for New York City History 05-11-21
David J. Goodwin is the Assistant Director of the Fordham University Center on Religion and Culture and a Frederick Lewis Allen Room resident at the New York Public Library.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
CATHERINE POWELL
The Color of COVID-19 After Biden’s First 100 Days
Think Global Health 05-13-21
Catherine Powell is an adjunct senior fellow in the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations and a professor at Fordham University School of Law.
JED SHUGERMAN
Manhattan Prosecutors Reportedly Subpoena Wealthy Private School That Trump Associate’s Grandchildren Attend
Law & Crime 05-13-21
Fordham Law Professor Jed Shugerman similarly implored patience but also hailed the DA’s move as a necessary one.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
The Gravel Institute Punches Up
The American Prospect 05-11-21
But Williams is confident that its grassroots model will be more effective in the long run. So far, the institute’s videos have included personalities on the left like Briahna Joy Gray, the former national press secretary for Bernie Sanders’s 2020 presidential campaign, and scholars like Fordham Law School associate professor Zephyr Teachout, and Princeton University associate history professor Matt Karp.
MARC GILMAN
Financial Firms Can Learn From New York Cybersecurity Settlement
Bloomberg Law 05-11-21
He is also an adjunct professor at Fordham University School of Law.
CARL MINZNER
China’s Population Is Peaking
The Diplomat 05-13-21
“With Beijing’s predilection for numerical targets, it is easy to imagine this resulting in a 180-degree inversion of the anti-natalist tactics pursued during the decades of the one-child policy, with local Party cadres graded on their success in increasing — rather than reducing — birth rates in their jurisdictions,” wrote Carl Minzner, law professor at Fordham University.
CARL MINZNER
China’s population growing at slowest rate in generations
The Guardian 05-10-21
Prof Carl Minzner, a law professor at Fordham University and Chinese governance expert, said the data was in line with China’s rapid urbanisation, but there were concerns about whether the moving population would become “second class citizens”.
YOUNGJAE LEE
Mala Prohibita and Proportionality
Springer 05-08-21
Fordham University School of Law, New York City, USA
Youngjae Lee
KAREN GREENBERG
Can Guantánamo Ever Be Shut Down?
The Nation 05-07-21
Karen J. Greenberg is director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
SVENJA DUBE
Does litigation change managers’ beliefs about the value of voluntarily disclosing bad news?
Springer 05-08-21
Fordham University, 140 W 62nd St, New York, 10023, NY, USA
Svenja Dube
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY
JOSÉ LUIS ALVARADO
Dr. José Luis Alvarado Named Dean of Fordham University Graduate School of Education
Diverse Education 05-12-21
Dr. José Luis Alvarado will be dean of Fordham University’s Graduate School of Education, effective July 1, 2021.
ANDREA CODDETT
Mercy College to Celebrate 2021 Graduates at Virtual Commencement Ceremony: Five Prestigious Alumni to be Receive Honorary Degrees
Stamford Advocate 05-12-21
She is also an adjunct professor at both Mercy College and Fordham University where she teaches graduate and doctoral educational leadership courses.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY
KIMBERLY HUDSON
In Covid Vaccine Data, L.G.B.T.Q. People Fear Invisibility
The New York Times 05-07-21
In a 2017 study [co-authored by Fordham professor Kimberly Hudson], Meghan Romanelli, an assistant professor of social work at the University of Washington, found that L.G.B.T.Q. people were invested in finding affirmative medical attention, “so that they could be assured safety and nondiscriminatory care,” she said.
FORMER ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
PHYLICIA RASHAD
Howard University appoints Phylicia Rashad as dean of College of Fine Arts
New York Daily News 05-12-21
She also holds the distinction of being the first recipient of the Denzel Washington Chair in Theater at Fordham University.
YING LIU
Ying Lui, University of Southern California Dornsife – Anti-Asian Discrimination
Academic Minute 05-13-12
Before joining USC, she taught many years at Fordham University.
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
VICENTE RUBIO-PUEYO
LABORATORY OF CONVERSATIONS: THE 15M MOVEMENT
Public Books 05-13-21
BY VICENTE RUBIO-PUEYO [Fordham Adjunct Instructor of Modern Languages and Literatures]
JULIE KLEINMAN
Podcast | The difficulties African migrants face when setting up a new home
Euro News 05-13-21
Julie Kleinman is an urban anthropologist at Fordham University, NYC.
BETH KNOBEL
Monday May 11 Episode
The John Batchelor Show 05-11-21
1398: Russia: “…or else the system is going to come down on you.” @BethKnobel, Fordham University
DOMINICK SALVATORE
US inflation around the corner
Italia Oggi 05-10-21
We talked about it with Dominick Salvatore, a professor at Fordham University and one of the leading experts in international economic policy.
RACHEL ANNUNZIATO
Self-reported medication adherence among patients with diabetes or hypertension, Médecins Sans Frontières Shatila refugee camp, Beirut, Lebanon: A mixed-methods study
PLOS One 05-10-21
Editor: Rachel A. Annunziato, Fordham University, UNITED STATES
QUAMRUL HAIDER
Tribute to my cousin Shaheen, the anchor of her family
The Independent Bangladesh 05-09-21
The writer is a Professor of Physics at Fordham University, New York.
NICHOLAS TAMPIO
Can you really put a price on your college major?
Boston Globe 05-09-21
Nicholas Tampio, a professor of political science at Fordham University, reveals himself by saying he’s worried about “nudging students and families into viewing college as being primarily about making money.”
CHRISTINA GREER
Yang sits atop mayoral field vying to revive a battered New York City
Reuters 05-13-21
“He’s not a New York fixture,” said Christina Greer, a political science professor at New York’s Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
Economic Security Project
New York Amsterdam News 05-13-21
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 podcast FAQ-NYC and also the What’s in It for Us podcast.
CHRISTINA GREER
More of Andrew Yang’s Campaign Donors Live Outside New York City Than In It
The City 05-11-21
“It’s not a surprise that Yang has lots of outside money, considering he ran for the presidency, and he doesn’t necessarily have a longstanding base in New York,” said Christina Greer, a political scientist at Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
New York Republicans See 2022 Opportunity in Cuomo Scandal (1)
Bloomberg Government 05-11-21
Running for a fourth term is challenging for any candidate, said Christina Greer, an associate professor of political science at Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
Eric Adams Struggles to Energize Younger Voters. Can He Make It to City Hall Without Them?
Gothamist 05-10-21
“Young Black progressive are like ‘defund the police, abolish the police,’” said Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
What will happen to the George Floyd memorial – and all the others of Black men killed by Minneapolis police?
The Independent 05-07-21
Christina Greer is a professor of political science at Fordham University in New York.
CRISTINA TRAINA
Scholars’ New Report Seeks to End “Cruel and False Teachings” on Homosexuality
New Ways Ministry 05-06-21
Theologians from the United States include Sr. Jeannine Gramick, co-founder of New Ways Ministry, Cristina Traina, a professor at Fordham University and contributor to Bondings 2.0, Sr. Margaret Farley of Yale Divinity School, Todd Salzman and Michael Lawler, both of Creighton University, and Hille Haker of Loyola University Chicago. International authors included Michael Brinkschröder of Germany, Sharon A. Bong of Malaysia, Aloysius Lopez Cartagenas of the Philippines, Irina Pollard of Australia, and John Wijngaards of the United Kingdom, from where several other contributors came.
STUDENTS
College Notes
Mid-Island Times 05-13-21
[Gabrielle] Block was initiated at Fordham University.
Delta Staff Throw Student Mini-party Mid-Flight to Celebrate Her Graduation
Newsweek 05-13-21
Frankie, whose bio says she’s a Fordham University PhD Student, claims she got “emotional” on the flight after staff made a fuss.
BGCR recognizes recipients of Couri Scholarship Fund
Darien Times 05-12-21
[Eli] Keeler will be attending Fordham University in the fall where he plans to study psychology, as he aspires to be a mental health professional.
Edward P. McKenzie Creates Scholarship Fund for USVI Graduating H.S. Seniors
St. John Tradewinds 05-12-21
“With this small addition to a student’s resources, we can aid Virgin Islanders intending to attend college in the mainland and help ease their financial burden,” said Scott McKenzie, a 2017 graduate of Ivanna Eudora Kean High School and graduating senior from Fordham University in New York City.
Superintendent Announces New Shepaug School Principal
Prime Publishers 05-12-21
Mr. [Donald] Schels is finishing up a Ph.D. in educational leadership at Fordham University.
Fordham University’s Patrick Decrescenzo sets sights on qualifying for Paralympic Games
News 12 The Bronx 05-07-21
A stroke at birth left Patrick Decrescenzo with left hemiplegia — the left side of his body is weaker than the right and he can’t perform some of the functions that others can.
A guide to combating anti-Asian racism — from relationships to the workplace
NBC News 05-07-21
“There’s a lot of hesitancy to introduce this topic to kids young, but they’re sponges, they’re already aware of it before we know,” Yuki Yamazaki, a psychotherapist studying Asian Americans and colorism at Fordham University, said.
ALUMNI
Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield’s Couri Scholarship Fund Recipients Recognized
Hamlet Hub 05-13-21
In the Fall, [Eli] Keeler will be attending Fordham University where he plans on studying Psychology, as he aspires to be a Mental Health Professional; Diana will be attending Emory University for Business Management on her path to becoming a lawyer; and Jones will be attending Roger Williams University for Creative Writing, as he aspires to be an author.
Christopher White named NCR’s Vatican correspondent
National Catholic Reporter 05-13-21
[Christopher] White holds a master’s degree in ethics and society from Fordham University and a bachelor’s degree in politics, philosophy and economics from The King’s College.
Everyday Prices Rise 6.1 Percent from a Year Ago
Citizen’s Journal 05-12-21
[Robert Hughes] has a MA in economics from Fordham University and a BS in business from Lehigh University.
Cozen O’Connor Promotes Chicago Attorneys Matthew Glavin and Matthew Policastro to Members
Cook County Record 05-12-21
[Matthew Policastro] received his B.A. in history and philosophy from Fordham University (2006).
Carlos Vega: Who Is the Man Running for Philly DA Against Larry Krasner?
NBC Philadelphia 04-26-21
[Carlos Vega] went on to Fordham University and then law school in Boston.
GOP gubernatorial candidate visits Watertown to announce run for governor in 2022
NNY 360 05-11-21
[Robert P. Astorino] holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Fordham University, Bronx, where he also minored in Spanish and political science.
Edward Cernuschi Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Executive Assistance and Staffing
24-7 Press Release 05-10-21
[Edward Cernuschi] additionally obtained a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Fordham University in 1984.
British student ‘breaks law bar record’ despite sitting exam with long Covid
Hertfordshire Mercury 05-10-21
Ms [Jasmine] Gratton completed her LLB law degree at Bristol University last year and was sitting her bar exam from her student halls at Fordham University in New York.
GIOVANNI STUCCHI APPOINTED AS GROUP GENERAL COUNSEL AND GENERAL SECRETARY
Falck Renewables 05-10-21
Giovanni Stucchi holds a law degree from Università Cattolica in Milan, a Master of Laws in International Business and Trade Law from the Fordham University School of Law in New York and a Master in Economics and Business Administration from the Universidad Gabriela Mistral di Santiago del Chile.
Anxiety And Fear: What’s The Difference?
National Alliance on Mental Illness 05-10-21
[Hilary Jacobs Hendel] received her BA in biochemistry from Wesleyan University and an MSW from Fordham University.
2021 Power 50: Timothy P. Murray
Worcester Business Journal 05-10-21
[Timothy P. Murray] Colleges: Fordham University and Western New England University School of Law
A Hall of Fame friendship: Mike Breen remembers his late best pal as NBA announcer receives top hoops honor
New York Daily News 05-09-21
O’Connell’s widow Annie [O’Connell], a former Fordham University basketball star, and son Andrew will attend the Gowdy ceremony as guests of fellow Rose Hill alum [Mike] Breen.
APSU Men’s Basketball announces Jason Harris added to staff
Clarksville Online 05-08-21
[Jason] Harris graduated from Fordham University in 2001 with a sociology degree.
Community Invited To Provide Feedback On 3 Finalists For DPS Superintendent
CBS Denver 05-07-21
Alex [Marrero] has earned degrees from Fordham University, Manhattan College and Sage Colleges where he was the recipient of the Outstanding Student Award.
Bobbitt promoted to strategy director role at The Bloc
Pharma Phorum 05-07-21
Antoinette [Bobbitt] earned a BS from Georgetown University and an MBA from the Fordham University Graduate School of Business in New York City.
OBITUARIES
David W. Smith, 86, Of Falmouth, ME, Lawyer
Obituary: David W. Smith
Press Herald 05-12-21
Graduating from St. Ignatius Loyola School in New York, David attended the University of Pennsylvania and received his law degree from Fordham University.
Thomas Harrington, 81, Of New York, NY, Banker
Eight Bells: Thomas Harrington
Scuttlebutt Sailing News 05-07-21
He served as a Trustee Fellow at Fordham University, where he earned his undergraduate degree.
Catherine J. Kasulke, 72, Of Watertown, NY, Nurse
Catherine J. Kasulke, 72, of Watertown
WNYTV 05-07-21
She then attended Thomas More College (now Fordham University), where she received her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Education.
