• Political Discourse in a Polarized Age

    Costantino Room Fordham Law School, 150 West 62nd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for an in-person panel discussion with: George Stephanopoulos, ABC News Kristen Soltis Anderson, founding partner, Echelon Insights Roshni Nedungadi, founding partner, HIT Strategies Robert Talisse, philosophy professor, Vanderbilt University Moderated by Monika McDermott, political science professor, Fordham, the panel will discuss how polarization has influenced public and political discourse in America, and what,

  • The Economy of Communion As Stakeholder Capitalism: Exploring Religion’s Evolving Influence on Business—Session 2

    Zoom

    In 2019, the business roundtable redefined the purpose of a corporation to promote "an economy that serves all Americans." In 2020, the New York Times endorsed this redefinition of corporate purpose 50 years after Milton Friedman's editorial and amid protests for recognizing and including all. This year, Fordham Law's Institute on Religion, Law, and Lawyer's

  • The Economy of Communion As Stakeholder Capitalism: Exploring Religion’s Evolving Influence on Business—Session 3

    Zoom

    In 2019, the Business Roundtable redefined the purpose of a corporation to promote "an economy that serves all Americans." In 2020, the New York Times endorsed this redefinition of corporate purpose fifty years after Milton Friedman's editorial and amid protests for recognizing and including all. This year the Fordham University School of Law's Institute on

  • 2021 Fordham Women’s Summit: Philanthropy | Empowerment | Change

    Virtual

    The Fordham Women’s Summit is a unique opportunity for Fordham alumnae, faculty, and friends to discuss and celebrate their achievements as leaders, activists, and philanthropists, as well as attend professional and personal development sessions. This year’s summit centers around the importance of compassionate and collaborative leadership. The panel discussions will examine how women can cultivate

  • The Economy of Communion As Stakeholder Capitalism: Exploring Religion’s Evolving Influence on Business—Session 4

    Zoom

    In 2019, the Business Roundtable redefined the purpose of a corporation to promote "an economy that serves all Americans." In 2020, the New York Times endorsed this redefinition of corporate purpose fifty years after Milton Friedman's editorial and amid protests for recognizing and including all. This year the Fordham University School of Law's Institute on

  • Sperber Book Prize Award Ceremony and Book Talk

    Zoom

    The Sperber Book Prize is awarded annually by Fordham to an autobiography or memoir by a journalist, or a biography of a journalist. It honors A.M. (Ann) Sperber, whose seminal biography of the journalist Edward R Murrow (Murrow: His Life and Times) was published by Fordham University Press. The 2021 Sperber Book Prize Awards virtual

  • 4th Annual Ram’s Den Business Plan Competition

    Save the date for Fordham Foundry's 4th Annual Ram's Den Business Plan Competition. Watch early-stage ventures, with a Fordham student or graduate among their founders, compete for the chance to win their share of $40,000. You’ll also have the chance to network with potential investors, mentors, and advisers. Ram’s Den serves as Fordham’s very own

  • SPACs: The New IPO?

    Virtual

    In this program, industry leaders involved in different aspects of taking companies public will discuss the role of SPACs as an increasingly popular alternative to the more traditional IPO, including: Addressing upcoming regulatory and legislative scrutiny Trends in SPAC structures (e.g., anchor investors, trust accounts, and redemptions) Outlook in 2022 and beyond for the SPAC

  • Narrowing the Front Door to NYC’s Child Welfare System: COVID-19 Lessons Learned and Charting a Path Forward

    Zoom

    In New York City, the 2020 COVID-19 shutdown forced a temporary but radical reduction in the child welfare system—halving the number of reports, investigations, and family separations; reducing surveillance of families in their schools and in their homes; and restricting support of voluntary preventive services. Early indications seem to suggest that this shutdown did not

  • Meaningful Customer Interactions: How to Appeal to the Feel

    Zoom

    Join Fordham University’s Center for Positive Marketing and the ANA Educational Foundation (AEF) to hear from top minds in brand activation and sonic and experiential marketing. Learn how brands are using innovative experiential and sensory marketing activations to drive growth after more than a year of physical distancing. Hear actionable takeaways and insightful case studies

  • NFTs: Welcome to the Metaverse

    Virtual

    Join us as we bring together leaders in the NFT (non-fungible token) market to discuss the current explosion and future opportunities within this crypto segment. NFTs are a family of crypto assets that hold ownership of unique data linked to a blockchain (e.g., Ethereum). They are typically packaged as digital collectibles, works of art, music,

  • 38th Annual Social Work Day at the United Nations

    Zoom

    This year's theme for Social Work Day at the U.N. is "Moving Toward Food Security for All: The Role of Social Work." Panelists Seki Richemont, specialist, nutrition and social inclusion, International Fund for Agricultural Development Robin Sakina Mama, Ph.D., dean, School of Social Work at Monmouth University, New Jersey Hilary N. Weaver, professor and associate

  • Fordham Foundry’s 6th Annual Pitch Challenge

    Save the date for Fordham Foundry's 6th Annual Pitch Challenge! The Foundry’s Annual Pitch Challenge opens the doors to everyone for their chance to pitch their venture idea and earn funding. It is open to students and alumni of all of Fordham University’s nine schools and colleges, including those from liberal arts backgrounds. Additional details

  • Spirituality & Disability Symposium

    Zoom

    The Fordham University Research Consortium on Disability (RCD) and Graduate School of Religion and Religious Education (GRE) invite you to join this multidisciplinary and international online conference on Spirituality and Disability. This symposium will provide a forum to discuss both religious and non-religious perspectives on the intersections of spirituality and disability in terms of lived

  • Legislative Roundtable with District 34 Assembly Member Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas & Chief of Staff Brian Romero

    Zoom

    Sponsored by the Graduate School of Social Service (GSS) Activism Subcommittee, this event will be a discussion of the A.5109/S.1969 bill, which addresses employing mental health professionals in NYS public schools (i.e., school psychologists and social workers). We will be joined by New York State District 34 assembly member Jessica Gonzàlez-Rojas and her chief of

  • Research Symposium: M.S.W. Research Assistants

    Zoom

    This mini-conference will highlight the research completed by our very own master's in social work research assistants during the academic year. Please join us in celebrating their accomplishments and in learning about the exciting and innovative research being done by faculty and students here at the Graduate School of Social Service.

  • Drug Policy, Pregnant People, and Mandated Reporting Laws for Social Workers

    Zoom

    This event will provide an overview of drug policy in the U.S., NY state, and NYC and specifically how it relates to pregnant women, including racial and socioeconomic disparities in its implementation. The presenters will discuss the intersection of drug use during pregnancy and family regulation and healthcare systems, and the role of social workers

  • The Solon and Marianna Patterson Triennial Conference

    Lincoln Center Campus 113 West 60th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for the 2022 Patterson Triennial Conference: Nicaea, Conciliarity, and the Future of Christianity. The Council of Nicaea (325) is considered to be the first ecumenical council in Christian history, and its decisive impact continues to reverberate throughout the Christian world today. The Orthodox Christian Studies Center is dedicating the sixth Patterson Triennial Conference

  • Ben Graham IX Annual Conference

    Zoom

    *Fordham alumni, students, parents, and friends are welcome to attend on a complimentary basis by using the registration link below and choosing the "Bundle..." option at the top.* Join us for this five-day virtual conference, presented in partnership with Fordham University’s Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis. This year’s Ben Graham IX Annual Conference features

  • Ben Graham IX Annual Conference

    Zoom

    *Fordham alumni, students, parents, and friends are welcome to attend on a complimentary basis by using the registration link below and choosing the "Bundle..." option at the top.* Join us for this five-day virtual conference, presented in partnership with Fordham University’s Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis. This year’s Ben Graham IX Annual Conference features

  • Ben Graham IX Annual Conference

    Zoom

    *Fordham alumni, students, parents, and friends are welcome to attend on a complimentary basis by using the registration link below and choosing the "Bundle..." option at the top.* Join us for this five-day virtual conference, presented in partnership with Fordham University’s Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis. This year’s Ben Graham IX Annual Conference features

  • Ben Graham IX Annual Conference

    Zoom

    *Fordham alumni, students, parents, and friends are welcome to attend on a complimentary basis by using the registration link below and choosing the "Bundle..." option at the top.* Join us for this five-day virtual conference, presented in partnership with Fordham University’s Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis. This year’s Ben Graham IX Annual Conference features

  • Ben Graham IX Annual Conference

    Zoom

    *Fordham alumni, students, parents, and friends are welcome to attend on a complimentary basis by using the registration link below and choosing the "Bundle..." option at the top.* Join us for this five-day virtual conference, presented in partnership with Fordham University’s Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis. This year’s Ben Graham IX Annual Conference features