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  • 2023 New Student Welcome Mass: Lincoln Center

    Church of St. Paul the Apostle 405 W 59th St, New York, NY, United States

    New students and their families are invited to celebrate the beginning of their academic careers at Fordham University. All are welcome!

  • 2023 New Student Welcome Mass: Rose Hill

    University Church Plaza

    New students and their families are invited to celebrate the beginning of their academic careers at Fordham University. All are welcome!

  • ‘The Light of the Revival: Stained-Glass Design for Restituted Synagogues of Ukraine’ by Eugeny Kotlyar

    Walsh Library 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

    An opening reception will be held on September 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. The exhibition offers a broad perspective on the revival of Ukrainian synagogues after Ukraine’s independence, showcasing three sets of stained-glass windows that were designed by Eugeny Kotlyar and partially implemented in Ukrainian synagogues from 1995 to 2005. Two early works shown

  • NYC Book Launch: Edward Cahill (Disorderly Men) in Conversation with Charles Kaiser

    Bureau of General Services - Queer Division (The LGBT Center - NYC) 208 West 13th St., New York, NY, United States

    Fordham University professor Edward Cahill will discuss his new book, Disorderly Men (Fordham University Press, 2023) with Charles Kaiser, author of The Gay Metropolis: The Landmark History of Gay Life in America. Book Synopsis Roger Moorhouse is a Wall Street banker and Westchester family man with a preciously guarded secret. As the shouting begins and

  • 2023 Interfaith Prayer and Picnic with the President

    Lowenstein Plaza 113 West 60th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Celebrate the beauty of Fordham's diversity with an interfaith prayer and picnic with President Tania Tetlow. Bring a blanket and meet new people!

  • Exhibition: Banned! A History of Censorship

    Walsh Library 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

    Books, libraries, librarians, and writers are subject to attacks—again. Recent bans of books across the United States targeting Black history, the Holocaust, and LGBTQ themes have dominated the news. But book censorship has a longer history. “Banned! A History of Censorship” explores this history, along with practices of censorship, the methods to control and ban

  • Alumni Chapter of Northern California: Disorderly Men Book Talk with Author Edward Cahill

    Fabulosa Books 489 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join Fordham alumni and friends as literary historian and Fordham University professor Edward Cahill kicks off the tour for his debut novel, Disorderly Men. The book is a page-turner set in the gay subculture of pre-Stonewall, Mad Men-era New York City, and will be Fordham University Press' first work of original fiction Cahill will be in

    Free

  • Private Tour of the Frick Collection

    The Frick 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for an exclusive Fordham tour of the Frick Collection in the Breuer Building when the museum is closed to the public. Elizabeth Rose Daly, FRCH ‘77, will guide us through the modernist building to discover the treasures of the Frick in this iconic setting on Madison Avenue.

    $25

  • Sister Helen Prejean on Dead Man Walking: Opera, Activism, and Faith

    Church of St. Paul the Apostle 405 W 59th St, New York, NY, United States

    Catholic nun and death penalty opponent Helen Prejean will join both the composer and lead singer of the Metropolitan Opera’s new production for an evening of conversation. Dead Man Walking is Sister Prejean’s bestselling 1993 memoir chronicling her ministry to death row inmates and the families of their victims. In 1995, her book was adapted

  • Here We Are at The Shed with John Johnson, FCLC ’02

    The Shed at The Bloomberg Building 545 West 30th Street, New York, New York

    Fordham alumni and guests are invited to the Shed to watch Here We Are, the final musical by legendary composer Stephen Sondheim. Produced by Tony Award-winner John Johnson, FCLC ’02; directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe Mantello; and featuring a cast that includes David Hyde Pierce, Rachel Bay Jones, and Bobby Cannavale, Here We Are

    $175

  • Dracula: Medieval Hero and Modern Vampire

    McNally Amphitheatre 140 West 62nd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Dracula—the vampire count—has been a popular cultural mainstay portrayed in films, television shows, novels, and comic books for more than a century. The modern fascination with Dracula began in the 1920s and 1930s with the success of plays and movies based on Bram Stoker’s eponymous novel, first published in 1897. The events described in Stoker’s

  • Let’s Nosh: Food and History Tour of the Lower East Side

    Experience 100 years of history as you stroll through the Lower East Side with Scott Brevda, FCLC ‘14, GSAS ‘17, senior manager of education and accessibility at the Museum at Eldridge Street, housed in the landmarked Eldridge Street Synagogue. Attendees will learn about life in the area at the turn of the last century—particularly for

    $35

  • Pal Joey with Ephraim Sykes, FCLC ’10

    New York City Center 131 West 55th Street, New York, United States

    We’re excited to head to the New York City Center to see Tony Award-nominated actor Ephraim Sykes, FCLC ’10, in Pal Joey! Directed by Tony Goldwyn and tap icon Savion Glover, the show captures the Chicago jazz scene and features some of the era’s beloved songs. Before the show, guests will have an opportunity to

    $65 – $150

  • Guided Tour: ‘Banned! A History of Censorship’

    Walsh Library 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

    Books, libraries, librarians, and writers are subject to attacks—again. Recent bans of books across the United States targeting Black history, the Holocaust, and LGBTQ themes have dominated the news. But book censorship has a longer history. Andreea Badea will lead a guided tour through “Banned! A History of Censorship,” a new exhibit that explores this

  • Private Film Screening and Q&A with Bonnie Timmermann

    Lincoln Center Campus | McNally Amphitheatre + Platt Court 140 West 62nd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a Fordham-exclusive screening of Bonnie, a film portrait of legendary casting director and producer for film, television, and theater Bonnie Timmermann. An homage to the craft of acting, the film features Bonnie’s A-list of clients, from Liam Neeson and Sigourney Weaver to other distinguished actors of our time. Following the screening, guests

    Free

  • Panel Discussion: Egypt: A Love Song

    Zoom

    An exhibition at the Jewish Museum, “Mood of the Moment: Gaby Aghion and the House of Chloé” on view from October 13 through February 18, 2024, focuses on the life and work of Gaby Aghion, an Egyptian Jewish woman from Alexandria, in Egypt, who left for Paris in 1945 at the age of 19, and,

  • Guided Tour: ‘Banned! A History of Censorship’

    Walsh Library 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY, United States

    Books, libraries, librarians, and writers are subject to attacks—again. Recent bans of books across the United States targeting Black history, the Holocaust, and LGBTQ themes have dominated the news. But book censorship has a longer history. Federica Francesconi will lead a guided tour through “Banned! A History of Censorship,” a new exhibit that explores this

  • Alumni Chapter of the U.K.: 2023 Christmas Reception

    Fordham London 2 Eyre Street Hill, London, England, United Kingdom

    Fordham London and the Alumni Chapter of the United Kingdom are delighted to invite all alumni, students, and faculty to attend a festive holiday reception. Celebrate Christmas traditions and the nativity of Jesus with members of the Fordham community. This event is being sponsored by Andrea Mennillo, chair of the Fordham London Advisory Board, and

  • Private Access to The Met: A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of “Africa & Byzantium”

    Fordham Magazine 2023 - Draft

    Join us for a private, Fordham-exclusive tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art with Fabiana Weinberg, FCLC ‘07, senior exhibition designer at The Met, when the museum is closed to the public. The tour will begin with a behind-the-scenes look into the museum’s department of exhibition design, followed by a viewing of "Africa & Byzantium,"

  • Exclusive After-Hours Event at the Brooklyn Museum and Tour of “Giants”

    Join us for an exclusive, after-hours event at the Brooklyn Museum. Fordham alumni and friends will enjoy private access to the museum when it is closed to the public. The evening will start with wine and bites at The Norm, located inside the museum, followed by a guided tour of "Giants: Art from the Dean

    $60

  • Documentary Screening: A Long March

    Lincoln Center Campus | McNally Amphitheatre + Platt Court 140 West 62nd Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a screening of this documentary about Filipino-American WWII veterans and their struggle for recognition. When Japan invaded the Philippines during World War II, hundreds of thousands of Filipinos fought bravely alongside other members of the U.S. armed forces. As U.S. nationals, Filipinos were promised veterans’ benefits, which were revoked by the Rescission

  • 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Brunch and Parade

    The Office of Alumni Relations is excited to invite you to a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration! This year, you and your guests will get to dine inside the famed private clubhouse with a long history—The Harvard Club of New York—followed by a march up Fifth Avenue in the annual New York City St. Patrick’s

  • Shelter in Solitude: Screening and Talkback with Actor/Screenwriter Siobhan Fallon Hogan

    Siobhan Fallon Hogan (Saturday Night Live, Seinfeld, Men in Black) is a longtime comedian, actor, and writer for film and stage—and a Catholic mom. She draws on all those vocations for her latest feature film, Shelter in Solitude. It’s a heartfelt and heartbreaking story of a down-on-her-luck bar owner in upstate New York who finds

    Free

  • Suffs the Musical with Morgan Steward, FCLC ’19

    Alumni and friends are invited to see Suffs the Musical on Broadway, following its sold-out run at the Public Theater. You'll have an exclusive opportunity to hear from Morgan Steward, FCLC '19, associate producer, at a pre-show gathering. From the singular mind of Shaina Taub, this epic new musical boldly explores the victories and failures

  • Ailey/Fordham BFA in Dance Benefit Concert: Celebrating 25 Years

    Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York, NY, United States

    5:30 p.m. Cocktail reception 7 p.m. Performance Join us for a reception and dance performance in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Ailey/Fordham BFA in Dance program. ​Since 1998, hundreds of professional dancers, teachers, lawyers, and nonprofit leaders have benefited from this unique partnership that is defined by an equal emphasis on both professional