CLIPS OF THE WEEK

6 NYC Universities Participate in the New York City Water Challenge
Environmental Leader 09-18-18
“The human family is increasingly becoming aware of the limits of our planet, including its supply of fresh water,” said Joseph M. McShane, S.J., president of Fordham University. “We are called to be good stewards of our water supply (and all natural resources) not merely for the good of our fellow New Yorkers, nor the entire population of the globe, but for all living things. Fordham is proud to be a part of this effort.”

Reading Ignatius in Dystopia
America Magazine 09-18-18
Michael C. McCarthy, S.J., is vice president for mission integration and planning and an associate professor of theology at Fordham University.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

6 NYC Universities Participate in the New York City Water Challenge
Environmental Leader 09-18-18
“The human family is increasingly becoming aware of the limits of our planet, including its supply of fresh water,” said Joseph M. McShane, S.J., president of Fordham University. “We are called to be good stewards of our water supply (and all natural resources) not merely for the good of our fellow New Yorkers, nor the entire population of the globe, but for all living things. Fordham is proud to be a part of this effort.”

Cardinal Joseph L. Bernardin’s consistent ethic of life
The Dialog 09-17-18
Cardinal Joseph L. Bernardin introduced his consistent ethic of life in remarks at Fordham University in 1983, and quickly it came to be selectively misread.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS

Dr. Sharon Egretta Sutton, FAIA Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who
24-7 Press release 09-18-18
Dr. Sutton has countless scholarly and popular publications, most notably: When Ivory Towers Were Black: A Story about Race in America’s Cities and Universities published in 2017 by Fordham University Press…

ADMINISTRATORS

MICHAEL C. MCCARTHY, S.J.
Reading Ignatius in Dystopia
America Magazine 09-18-18
Michael C. McCarthy, S.J., is vice president for mission integration and planning and an associate professor of theology at Fordham University.

DAVID GIBSON
8 more states have launched investigations into clerical abuse since the Pennsylvania report
VOX 09-17-18
As David Gibson, the head of the Fordham University Center for Religion and Culture, told Vox last month, “this whole scandal demonstrates the power of storytelling and the importance of storytelling and giving shape and weight to all these accusations.” But procedural obstacles, and differences in policy from state to state, may make that act of storytelling a protracted one.

FORMER ADMINISTRATORS

Villanova’s McMahon named Marquette University’s new vice president for advancement
Milwaukee Business Journal 09-14-18
McMahon’s previous positions include roles in athletics, development and university relations at Hofstra University and Fordham University.

FORMER SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

Hanging in the balance
The DePaulia 09-17-18
He taught at Fordham University for 16 years and also worked at Kirkland & Ellis, the highest- grossing law firm in the country.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

DAVID ANDELMAN
Commentary: Trump tariffs only a weak blow to China
Reuters 09-18-18
David A. Andelman, a former foreign correspondent for the New York Times and CBS News, is visiting scholar at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and author of “A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today.

ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Cuomo won bigger in CNY in 2018 Democratic primary than he did four years ago
CNY Central 09-14-18
Four years ago, Fordham University professor Zephyr Teachout — who unsuccessfully ran for attorney general this year — challenged Cuomo for the Democratic nomination and bested him in several central New York counties: Madison, Cortland, Tompkins, Seneca and Wayne.

KAREN GREENBERG
Sunday Show
KPFA 09-16-18
In the first hour “Adults in the Room” with Karen Greenberg author of “Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State” and Director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law.

JED SHUGERMAN
Manafort Cooperation Could Energize Mueller Probe: Legal Experts
U.S. News and World Report 09-16-18
The structure of Manafort’s plea deal limits the effectiveness of any Trump pardon, said Jed Shugerman, a law professor at Fordham University.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

SERTAN KABADAYI
2018’s Most Fun Cities in America
Wallethub 09-18-18
“Fun and having fun are very personal and relative terms. Everyone’s understanding of a fun experience can be different based on so many factors,” Sertan Kabadayi, a professor of marketing at the Gabelli School of Business of Fordham University-Lincoln Center, said in the news release.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

ERIK RENGIFO
Spotlight: Taking stock on 10th anniversary of Lehman Brothers’ collapse
China.org 09-18-18
Erick W. Rengifo, professor of economics at Fordham University, believes that the United States is generally in a better place, at least in the banking sector amid stricter regulations.

MARY BLY
Three Minutes, Three Questions With author Eloisa James
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
09-16-18
The daughter of poet Robert Bly and author Carol Bly, she is a tenured professor of English literature at Fordham University.

CHRISTINA GREER
ACTRESS CYNTHIA NIXON LOST THE PRIMARIES THE GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK ANDREW CUOMO
The Siver Times 09-16-18
“Cuomo is not a fool, — says the analyst from Fordham University Christina Greer. — He realizes that the winds of change are already blowing and you need to follow his direction.”

CHRISTINA GREER
The Latest on the Kavanaugh SCOTUS nomination
All in with Chris Hayes on MSNBC 09-19-18
“… and Christina Greer, fellow at NYU’s McSilver Center, and associate professor of political science at Fordham University.”

TIFFANY YIP
Colin Kaepernick: Hero or Villain?
Psychology Today 09-14-18
Tiffany Yip is teaching a graduate seminar on Multicultural Psychology this semester and has invited some of her students to co-author blogs. This blog was written with Evan Auguste, a third-year doctoral student in Fordham University’s Clinical Psychology program.

LEONARD CASSUTO
The Overlooked Lesson of the Ronell-Reitman Case
The Chronicle of Higher Education 09-17-18
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space.

ELISSA AMINOFF
Smarter AIs could help us understand how our brains interpret the world
Science 09-17-18
The answers might give scientists clues about how the brain breaks apart and processes the world around it, says cognitive neuroscientist Elissa Aminoff at Fordham University in New York City.

ATHLETICS

College cross country: Manhattan’s Ielfield takes third at Fordham event
Watertown Daily Times 09-16-19
Former South Lewis runner Hali Ielfield took third place in the Fordham University Fiasco while competing for the Manhattan College women’s cross country team last Saturday.

ALUMNI

Heidi Morawetz, Creative Force in Makeup Industry, Is Dead at 79
New York Times 08-28-18
Obit written by alumna Adriana Balsamo (FCLC ’17)

New St. Johnsbury Superintendent To Be Introduced To Community
Caledonian Record 09-17-18
[Brian Ricca] went on to earn his Masters of Science degree in Teaching at Fordham University in New York. He then took a job as first grade teacher at the Boston Renaissance Charter School in downtown Boston serving there from 2001-2002.

De la mano de su nueva CEO MAE pide a CNV autorizacion para salir a cotizar en Bolsa
Cronista 09-17-18
[Mariana Franza] Graduada en Ciencas Exactas, con un MBA en la Fordham Gabelli School of Business…

Mount professor Tracey J. Niemotko named to state group’s board
Times Herald Record 09-16-18
[Tracey J.] Niemotko earned her Bachelor of Science in accounting from Fordham University and her law degree from Fordham University’s School of Law.

Father Paddy named Grand Marshal of 2019 Morris County St. Patrick’s Parade
Morristown Green 09-17-18
Father [Patrick “Paddy” O’Donovan] earned a master’s degree in education from Fordham University in 1979. In 1991, he became campus minister at Drew University and Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison.

Mrs. Mary Ellen Sanchez Joins St. Joseph School as new Principal
Bronxville Patch 09-17-18
[Mary Ellen Sanchez] holds a Bachelor of Science from Mercy College, a Master of Science in Special Education from the College of New Rochelle and furthered her studies in School Leadership at Fordham University.

PEOPLE NEWS: STACK JOINS HANCOCK ESTABROOK
Business Journal News Network 09-17-18
[Emer M. Stack]  is a graduate of Cornell University and received her J.D. degree from Fordham University School of Law.

Difference Makers
For the Record magazine 09-17-18
On her way toward earning a bachelor’s degree in Spanish literature and Puerto Rican studies at Fordham University in New York, Juana Colon also earned a minor in business with the intent of working at the United Nations.

The Most Memorable Teens On ‘My Super Sweet 16’ – Where Are They Now?
Ranker.com 09-18-18
[Jacqueline] Barkett went on to study at Fordham Law School and work with the Department of Justice’s counterterrorism division, where she earned the nickname “Homeland” based on her time abroad in Lebanon and Rome.

Wisdom House honors residents with Wisdom Award Sept. 26
The Register Citizen 09-18-18
[Tom] Bechtle, a West Cornwall resident since 1977, and a graduate of Fordham University and Columbia University, has been active in community affairs for many years.

OBITUARIES

VINCENT J. SANTARE, 98, Urologist
Dr. Vincent J. Santare
NWI Times 09-16-19
Born December 12, 1919, in Brooklyn, NY, Dr. [Vincent] Santare attended Brooklyn Preparatory High School, Fordham University, Long Island College of Medicine, and was a Captain in the US Air Force.

JOHN PRITCHARD III, 75, Investigator
John Pritchard III, Tenacious Law Enforcement Leader, Dies at 75
WRAL.com via the New York Times 09-18-18
[John Pritchard III] graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor’s degree in behavioral science.

DON KILEY, Lawyer
Don Kiley, legendary founder of his family’s Great Neck law firm, has died
Newsday 09-18-18
[Don] Kiley went on to study mathematics and philosophy at Fordham University, graduating in 1950, before he was drafted into the Army during the Korean …

THAD MUMFORD, 67, Television Writer
Thad Mumford, Pathbreaking Television Writer, Is Dead at 67
WRAL.com 09-18-18
[Thad Mumford] first wrote professionally while he was a page at NBC, when he was also studying at Fordham University in the Bronx.

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