CLIPS OF THE WEEK

A time to remember Cardinal Avery Dulles
Catholic Star Herald 09-26-18
Marking the centenary of the birth of this remarkable man — the only American theologian ever to be recognized with the cardinalatial red hat — an event was held on Sept. 24 at Fordham University in New York City, his academic and personal home for multiple stages of his life, where I had the privilege to work for him for five years.

DONNA RAPACCIOLI
Columbus Citizens Foundation Announces Columbus Day Parade Line-Up And Performers For Largest Celebration Of Italian-American Culture
News Journal 10-03-18
Our 2018 Honorees Margaret I. Cuomo, M.D., President of the Italian Language Foundation, Matilda Raffa Cuomo, Spokesperson for NYS Mentorship Program and Donna Rapaccioli, Ph.D., Dean of the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University will join Chiarello in leading the Celebration.

CELIA FISHER
The legacy of ‘boys will be boys’ on American life
Christian Science Monitor 10-03-18
“It’s this kind of socialization that can make young men treat women in a similar way when they get older,” says Celia Fisher, an ethicist at Fordham University in New York.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Rescind McCarrick’s Honorary Degree
Catholic Citizens 10-03-18
So, too, we submit, will Notre Dame’s reputation as a Catholic institution be further damaged if it continues to stand aside now that Catholic University, Fordham University, Portland University, St. Bonaventure University, Sienna College, and the College of New Rochelle have revoked the honorary degrees they awarded to McCarrick.

A time to remember Cardinal Avery Dulles
Catholic Star Herald 09-26-18
Marking the centenary of the birth of this remarkable man — the only American theologian ever to be recognized with the cardinalatial red hat — an event was held on Sept. 24 at Fordham University in New York City, his academic and personal home for multiple stages of his life, where I had the privilege to work for him for five years.

The Holy See: to reduce hunger, a demand for justice, no to waste and excessive consumption
Vatican Insider [Italy] 10-01-18
[Translated] To re-launch them was Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Vatican Secretary for Relations with States, at the Conference on the reduction of hunger hosted on September 28 by Fordham University in New York.

Václav Klaus: Notes from the Road to Autumn America
Parlamentnilisty (Czechoslovakia) 10-02-18
[Translated from Czech] After a quick accommodation and a change of clothes, at The 63rd Street, the Empire, we are going to Fordham University, where I perform with a speech entitled “The Fate of Central Europe is the Way from Communism to the European Union.”

ADMINISTRATORS

DONNA RAPACCIOLI
Columbus Citizens Foundation Announces Columbus Day Parade Line-Up And Performers For Largest Celebration Of Italian-American Culture
News Journal 10-03-18
Our 2018 Honorees Margaret I. Cuomo, M.D., President of the Italian Language Foundation, Matilda Raffa Cuomo, Spokesperson for NYS Mentorship Program and Donna Rapaccioli, Ph.D., Dean of the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University will join Chiarello in leading the Celebration.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Masters in Business Analytics: US vs Europe
QS Top Universities 10-01-18
Looking at the diversity of US business schools, Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business is the leading institution for this indicator…

Creator of New Report Explains Why Innovation is a Key Measurement of Company Success
R&D Magazine 09-27-18
Earlier this year, a collaboration between research firm Rockbridge Associates, the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business and the Norwegian School of Economics, unveiled the American Innovation Index (Aii), a comprehensive metric that scores major companies based on how they innovate to improve their services.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

JOHN PFAFF
NYC Prosecutors Are Stoking Fear About the Mass Bailout, but Their Arguments Don’t Add Up
The Nation 10-02-18
John Pfaff is a professor of law at Fordham Law School.

MATTHEW A. GOLD
Two-thirds of this agreement is going back to TPP, says former deputy assistant U.S. treasurer
CNBC 10-01-18
“Matt what about that warning from the IMF?” [On chryon: Matthew Gold, Fordham Law Adjunct Prof]

LAWRENCE B. BRENNAN
Chinese warship nearly hits US destroyer in South China Sea near disputed islands
SFGate 10-02-18
Decatur ventured Sunday morning by reefs and rocks that Beijing has tried to turn into artificial islands to expand its grip on the South China Sea, but U.S. officials have maintained that such land doesn’t count as real territory, said Lawrence Brennan, a law professor at Fordham University in New York.

DAVID A. ANDELMAN
What if Trump’s confrontational trade stance actually works?
CNN 10-01-18
David A. Andelman, visiting scholar at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and director of its Red Lines Project, is a contributor to CNN where his columns won the Deadline Club Award for Best Opinion Writing.

JED SHUGERMAN
Legal Experts: New Text Messages Show Kavanaugh Might Have Tampered with Witness
Law and Crime 10-01-18
“And now we are also talking about witness tampering,” wrote Fordham law professor Jed Shugerman, an expert on American courts.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

MARCIA H. FLICKER
Ask the Experts
WalletHub 09-28-18
Marcia H. Flicker, Associate Professor of Marketing at Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

ROBERT HUME
Even if Kavanaugh confirmed to Supreme Court, fight over sex assault allegations unlikely to end
USA Today 10-03-18
“The rule is never applied to issues,” said Robert Hume, a political scientist at Fordham University who studied Supreme Court recusals.

CELIA FISHER
The legacy of ‘boys will be boys’ on American life
Christian Science Monitor 10-03-18
“It’s this kind of socialization that can make young men treat women in a similar way when they get older,” says Celia Fisher, an ethicist at Fordham University in New York.

RACHEL ANNUNZIATO
6 Milestones Your Teen Will Experience—And How You Can Cope
New York Metro Parents 10-01-18
“One [milestone]I think is common is shifting to your peer group instead of your family as a source of guidance and companionship,” says Rachel Annunziato, Ph.D., an associate professor of clinical psychology at Fordham University in the Bronx.

PATRICK RYAN, S.J.
Considering Interfaith Relations Between Jews, Christians, and Muslims: An interview with Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
World Religion News 09-27-18
Rev. Patrick J. Ryan is Laurence J. McGinley Professor of Religion and Society at Fordham University.

MICHAEL H. PARSONS
Rats Are Winning Battle Against Cats, New Study Reveals
WCCO CBS Minnesota 09-26-18
Cats are not the natural enemy of rats, says lead researcher Dr. Michael H. Parsons, a visiting scholar at Fordham University. He says cats favor smaller prey like mice and birds, which typically weigh in at under 30 grams.

MICHAEL H. PARSONS
Cats may not be that good at catching rats, new study reveals
UPI 09-26-18
“Like any prey, rats overestimate the risks of predation. In the presence of cats, they adjust their behavior to make themselves less apparent and spend more time in burrows,” lead researcher Dr. Michael H. Parsons, a visiting scholar at Fordham University, said in a news release.

STUDENTS

NYC Law Students Discuss Kavanaugh Fallout
NBC 4 New York 09-28-18
Adam Kuperstein has a look at how one New York City school is tackling the issue, and how students at Fordham Law is studying it.

Janhvi Kapoor reveals to Brides Today who she has a crush on
MSN 10-03-18
Navya Naveli Nanda, the granddaughter of Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, studied at the Sevenoaks School in London. She is currently pursuing her higher studies at the Fordham University in New York City.

A ‘brief scare’ in Central Park
The Quinnipiac Chronicle 10-02-18
Fordham University junior finance major, Taylor Willwerth, another attendee of the festival, felt that the choice in wording detracted from the severity of the situation.

Seasonal ‘Plague’ Hits College Freshman
Voice of America 09-26-18
Brendon Gardner, a freshman at Fordham University in New York, had been warned by older siblings and friends about the cesspool of pathogens he was about to enter, but he still wasn’t prepared.

ATHLETICS

Eagles and Rams and Bears … Oh, My!
Creators Syndicate 10-03-18
The favorite college team of general manager Damon “Buzz” Wetzel was the Fordham Rams.

ALUMNI

This Is Us season 3 cast: Who is Tess on This Is Us?
Express (UK) 10-03-18
[Iantha] Richardson graduated from Fordham University and The Ailey School of Dance.

Activists square off for Portland School Board seat
The Forecaster 10-03-18
[Jeanne Swanton’s] Education: Bachelor’s degree from New York University, master’s in international finance from Fordham University

The Future of Retail Over the Next Five Years, with Chieh Huang, CEO of Boxed
Medium 10-02-18
After graduating from Johns Hopkins University, Chieh [Huang] pursued a wide variety of careers and education: he taught English in rural Japan, finished law school at Fordham, and worked for the prestigious Proskauer Rose.

The BOMA Project Announces Appointment of Erin Lewis as Regional Technical Advisor
1888 Press Release 10-02-18
[Erin] Lewis holds an M.A. in International Political Economy and Development from Fordham University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, where she received a Distinction in Political Analysis and induction into Sigma Iota Rho (honor society for international studies) and was an Arrupe Fellowship awardee.

Burlington Stores, Inc. Names Jessica Rodriguez to Board of Directors
Spoke 10-01-18
[Jessica Rodriguez] earned a Master of Business Administration from Stanford University School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Economics & Finance from Fordham University.

Jon Morosi Speculates on Mets GM Candidates
Metsmerized Online 10-01-18
Brewers vice president [Ray Montgomery] attended Fordham University, and is a New York native.

Adviser’s cultural understanding behind four decades of client care
Good Stock Invest 10-01-18
By the time [Maria Elena Lagomasino] arrived at Fordham University for a second master’s program, she was ready for a career change.

DA Brown Appoints 25 New Assistant District Attorneys
Queens Gazette 10-03-18
Victoria LaGreca, Fordham University School of Law

City candidates share goals
Curry Coastal Pilot 10-03-18
[Dennis Triglia’s] Education: B.S., Biology, Fordham University; M.A., Biology, Hunter College/City University of New York

WilliamsMarston LLC Appoints Simon Kho as Chief Talent Officer
Cision PR Web 10-03-18
[Simon Kho] holds a Bachelor of Science in psychology and theology from Boston College and a Master of Science degree in counseling and personnel service from Fordham University

OBITUARIES

PETER BEISHEIM, 77, of Everett, MA, Religion Professor
‘Soul’ of Stonehill’s religious studies program dies at 77
Wicked Local Easton 10-01-18
Raised in Everett, [Peter] Beisheim began his college studies at St. John’s Seminary in Boston, where he received a bachelor’s degree while studying to be a priest. He went on to receive three graduate degrees, including a PhD in theology from Fordham University in New York.

JOHN J. MCDERMOTT, 86, of Texas, Philosophy professor
John J. McDermott (1932-2018)
Daily Nous 10-01-18
Prior to coming to Texas A&M, he taught at Queens College (CUNY). He earned his Ph.D. in philosophy at Fordham University.

Share.

Gina Vergel is Senior Director of Communications. She oversees the digital news coverage, public relations, and social media for the university. Before joining Fordham in 2007, Gina worked as a reporter for the Home News Tribune, and The Ridgewood News, where she won Society of Professional Journalist (New Jersey chapter) awards for breaking news and feature writing, respectively. She can be reached at gvergel@fordham.edu or (646) 579-9957.