Mara Mills, Ph.D., co-founder and director of the NYU Center for Disability Studies, will present her research titled "Vent: Making and Debating the New York State Ventilator Allocation Protocols." This is a project from her new co-edited book, How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic, which addresses the experience of disability communities across NYC during
To celebrate the centenary of Flannery O’Connor’s birth, Fordham’s Francis and Ann Curran Center for American Catholic Studies is sponsoring a screening of the play, Everything That Rises Must Converge, based on O'Connor's short story about a Black woman and a white woman on a bus in the newly desegregated South. A panel discussion follows,
Get ready for an electrifying performance by Batalá, a premier all-womxn, Black-led percussion ensemble that brings Afro-Brazilian rhythms to life! This dynamic group activates partnerships, builds community, and fosters cultural awareness through high-energy drumming and dance. Feel the power of the beat and the spirit of movement in this vibrant showcase! Come experience the energy
The humanities have been at the core of culture and civilization since the dawn of time. This spring, Fordham celebrates the wealth and relevance of the humanities with the inaugural Celebration of the Arts and Humanities at Lincoln Center! Join the multidisciplinary Fordham humanities community in enjoying live performances, keynote speakers, and networking sessions featuring
The New York Press Club and Fordham's Department of Communication and Media Studies present: Justice Delayed: A Conversation with NBC Dateline producer Dan Slepian Moderated by Vanity Fair's Michael Calderone The first 30 to sign up will receive a copy of Dan Slepian's book The Sing Sing Files: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a
Novelist Rachel Kadish, current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies, will discuss the power and challenges of historical fiction and the process through which she approaches history in her own work. Rachel Kadish’s most recent novel, The Weight of Ink, was a National Jewish Book Award recipient and a USA Today bestseller. Her work has
Considered the most influential feature-length anime film ever made, Akira has had an extraordinary impact on popular culture and effectively advanced anime and Japanese popular culture worldwide. The film unflinchingly takes on challenging topics pertaining to political corruption, social unrest, the dangers of unchecked power, and the misuse of technology, as well as themes of
Monday, April 7, 2025 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. | Reception to Follow McNally Amphitheater, Fordham University | 140 W. 62nd St., NYC Fordham University proudly presents TEDxFordhamUniversity: Propelling Humanity Forward, an event full of powerful ideas, thought-provoking discussions, and innovative solutions. This TEDx event will bring together eight distinguished speakers—Fordham faculty and alumni—who are tackling
The Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center is looking for clothing donations for their upcoming Sustainable Clothing Drive. The exchange is designed for students to swap clothing that they no longer wear for something from someone else’s wardrobe. Please bring gently used clothing, especially business casual and summer attire, to the Student Success Center
The Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center is looking for clothing donations for their upcoming Sustainable Clothing Drive. The exchange is designed for students to swap clothing that they no longer wear for something from someone else’s wardrobe. Please bring gently used clothing, especially business casual and summer attire, to the Student Success Center
Fordham University is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Massaro, S.J., as the Laurence J. McGinley Chair in Religion and Society and requests the pleasure of your company at his installation ceremony and inaugural lecture: "American Exceptionalism: Catholic Perspectives." Wednesday, April 9 | 5 p.m. Fordham University | Rose Hill Campus Keating Hall 1st
Our planet finds itself in a moment requiring action. The Center for Community Engaged Learning invites you to EcoACTION 2025: Faith, Art and the Fight for Climate Justice. Come together with our neighbors at the Rose Hill campus on April 10 in celebration of Earth Month to network, share resources, and build connections with individuals
The Gabelli School of Business Responsible Business Center is looking for clothing donations for their upcoming Sustainable Clothing Drive. The exchange is designed for students to swap clothing that they no longer wear for something from someone else’s wardrobe. Please bring gently used clothing, especially business casual and summer attire, to the Student Success Center
Don't miss the final MainStage production of the 2024-25 season! The world premiere of Horoscope runs March 10, 2025 - April 26, 2025. The culminating production of the season is Fordham Theatre’s commissioned work by acclaimed playwright Rajiv Joseph, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and recipient of the Obie award. Helmed by the Director of the
Volunteer to help the Pedro Arrupe Volunteers, Strivehigher and Campus Ministry host the annual Field/Earth Day celebration for over 100 neighborhood children on Walsh Lawn. Everyone is invited to offer a fun activity, craft, or science experiment for the children. General and Spanish-speaking volunteers are also needed to welcome the children from the neighborhood on
Triduum (April 17-April 20) Lent ends on Holy Thursday, and The Sacred Triduum follows. They are among the holiest days of the Church’s liturgical year. Though the liturgies are celebrated over the course of “three days,” they commemorate but one single “Paschal” or “Passover” event. On Holy Thursday, we celebrate Christ’s intimate love for us,
On Good Friday (April 19), we remember the mystery of Christ’s passion and death; we fast in response to the sacrifice; we venerate the Cross of our salvation. Commemoration of the Lord’s Passion | 3 p.m., University Church, Rose Hillifech Tenebrae Prayer | 8 p.m., University Church, Rose Hill
The Triumph of Jesus, risen from the dead. Please note: there will only be one Mass on Easter Sunday. And due to the ongoing construction in the University Church, there is limited seating and overflow seating in Our Lady’s Chapel.
Join the English department for a reading, keynote talk, and Q&A with Saidiya Hartman, the 2025 Reid Writer. Saidiya Hartman is the author of Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments, Lose Your Mother, and Scenes of Subjection. She has been a MacArthur Fellow, Guggenheim Fellow, Cullman Fellow, and Fulbright Scholar. She is a Professor at Columbia University
Join Fordham staff and students for tree plantings and lessons in tree care with local horticulturalists. Public School 85 students will also be participating in this Arbor Day celebration. Finlay/Walsh Hall Lawn 10 a.m. Welcome remarks by Deborah Russelli, assistant vice president for administration 10:15 a.m. Tree conservation lesson and planting of crepe myrtle trees
Join immigration attorneys from Fragomen for a discussion on the current immigration environment, including travel, rights, and responsibilities. This session will cover: Discussion of key developments in the current immigration environment Key considerations for international travel Understanding how to navigate encounters with ICE or other government officials Other important practical tips for noncitizens in the current
Topic: A balanced course ensures that students engage deeply with the material while maintaining a manageable and purposeful workload in alignment with the Carnegie Unit for Education. In this session, we will: ✅ Demonstrate how to use the Workload Estimator to calculate student time on task. ✅ Discuss strategies for structuring coursework in an intensive
Join immigration attorneys from Fragomen for a discussion on the current immigration environment, including travel, rights, and responsibilities. This session will cover: Discussion of key developments in the current immigration environment Key considerations for international travel Understanding how to navigate encounters with ICE or other government officials Other important practical tips for noncitizens in the current
Faculty Technology Day 2025 invites our community to confront the concerns and opportunities of AI through the Ignatian tradition of discernment. We hope you'll join us in exploring this important conversation through engaging discussions with a diverse array of thought leaders and educators. The full agenda and more details will be forthcoming on the website
All faculty and staff are invited to celebrate Dagger John Day! The Rose Hill Gymnasium will be transformed into a lawn games extravaganza. Coworkers and colleagues will become teammates and competitors enjoying an afternoon of spirited games. Concession Stands will provide an array of BBQ themed food choices, and complimentary Ram Vans will be available
