From a remarkable solar eclipse, to the Empire State Building glowing maroon for our grads, to cheering on our Men’s Water Polo team as they made history, we shared unforgettable moments in 2024. Take a look back at this notable year.
That first snowfall at Fordham is always pure magic.
A proud tradition of marching in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade continued this year, with 800 Rams heading up Fifth Avenue—our largest turnout in years!
Our community came together to celebrate Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, spreading joy, unity, and gratitude as bright hues filled the air and spirits were lifted.
We all took a moment from our busy lives to pause and appreciate the wonders of our universe during this year’s solar eclipse.
The famous Archie Tetlow spent the day on campus spreading smiles and soaking up all the love.
The Class of 2024 celebrated big as the Empire State Building glowed Fordham maroon in their honor.
Caps in the air and smiles all around at Commencement, where our graduates celebrated their final moments on campus before embarking on their next chapters.
President Tetlow and Fordham Board Chair Armando Nuñez met His Holiness Pope Francis while visiting Rome.
One plaza. Five schools. The Lincoln Center Block Party was the place to be on that June night.
This year, we celebrated 25 years of an innovative partnership between Fordham University and the official school of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Incoming students kicked off their Fordham journey with three days of service during Urban Plunge.
Our cherished candle-lighting ceremony was a time to welcome and celebrate the Class of 2028.
A newly reimagined dining facility opened in the McShane Center, with space for nearly 800 diners and nine serving stations, covering cuisine ranging from halal, deli, and grill to pizza, vegan, and allergen-friendly.
Over 5,000 Fordham alumni, students, family, and friends came together at Rose Hill to cheer on the Rams at Homecoming.
The Men’s Water Polo team rose to No. 1 in the nation—higher than any Fordham team ever—after winning their fourth straight Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference title. We’ll never forget the electric energy of this season—so proud of our boys!
Who knew Big Bird and Scooby-Doo were friends? Our students got into the Halloween spirit this year.
Santa made a special stop on campus and hung out with Ramses—a forever iconic holiday moment.
Photos by Taylor Ha, Catharyn Hayne, Hector Martinez, Giorgia Sabia, Chris Taggart, and Rafael Villa. Thanks to our talented students for also contributing their beautiful photos!
