CLIPS OF THE WEEK
MONIKA MCDERMOTT
The US presidential election is frozen in time – can it survive?
The Guardian 04-04-20
“We’re in completely uncharted waters here and I don’t think anybody knows what’s going to happen,” said Monika McDermott, a political science professor at Fordham University in New York.
PATRICK HORNBECK
Ongoing religious services spark debate over faith versus safety
ABC News 04-05-20
Patrick Hornbeck, chair of the theology department at Fordham University, said it is critical that local religious leaders speak out against any outliers who continue to gather.
DEAN MCKAY
How to live with anxiety disorders — and not develop one — during coronavirus lockdown
Mashable 04-03-20
“People who struggle with anxiety disorders have what we call an intolerance to uncertainty,” said Dean McKay, a psychology professor at Fordham University in New York specializing in anxiety disorders.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Universities: Open Your Dorms and Dining Halls
The Nation 04-06-20
Middlebury, Columbia, NYU, University of Virginia, Yale, The University of New Haven, George Washington, Post University, Olivet Nazarene, the University of Michigan, Sacred Heart, Vanderbilt and Fordham have all made their facilities and/or dormitories available for hospital beds or health care worker housing.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
MICHAEL DOWLING
10 Things you didn’t Know about Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling
Money Inc 04-05-20
Later, Dowling studied for his master’s degree at Fordham University.
MICHAEL DOWLING
Face The Nation: Michael Dowling, Scott Gottlieb, Jill Schlesinger, Dr. Luana Marques
CBS News 04-05-20
Michael Dowling
President & CEO, Northwell Health
ADMINISTRATORS
EDWARD KULL
Fordham University announces interim athletic director
News 12 Brooklyn 04-07-20
Fordham University has announced Ed Kull as its new interim athletics director.
JOSEPH M. MCSHANE & EDWARD KULL
Fordham Names Ed Kull Interim Director of Athletics
PR Newswire 04-06-20
Ed Kull, who has served as the Senior Director of Development and Senior Associate Athletic Director at Fordham for the past three years, was named interim athletic director at Fordham University it was announced today by Joseph M. McShane, S.J., president of the University. Kull will transition into the position on July 1.
DAVID ROACH
Fordham athletic director David Roach to retire
New York Post 04-04-20
Fordham announced on Friday athletic director David Roach is retiring at the end of the semester, confirming a report earlier in the day by The Post.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
JOEL COHEN
INSIGHT: Jury Contamination in High Stakes Cases—A Conversation and Remedy
Bloomberg Law 04-03-20
He is an adjunct professor of law at both Fordham and Cardozo law schools, teaching “How Judges Decide,” a class based on his book, “Blindfolds Off: Judges on How They Decide” (ABA 2014).
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
FALGUNI SEN
New York facilities transformed into makeshift hospitals to battle COVID-19
Channel News Asia 04-08-20
FALGUNI SEN
Director of Global Healthcare Innovation Management Center
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
CHARLES CAMOSY
Doctors and Professors Offer Moral and Ethical Guidance for Coronavirus Health Care
National Review 04-06-20
The signatories — including Princeton professor Robert P. George, Fordham professor Charles Camosy, and Johns Hopkins professor and medical doctor Paul McHugh — elaborate on principles such as “allowed casualties are not intentional killings” and “human lives are all of equal value.”
JANE KANI EDWARD
Opinion | What is holding women in South Sudan back?
Radio Tamazuj 04-06-20
Jane Kani Edward is associate clinical professor and director of African immigration research project at the Department of African and African American Studies, Fordham University, New York City, U.S.
QUAMRUL HAIDER
Changing teaching modality during the Covid-19 pandemic
Daily Star 04-06-20
In an effort to slow down transmission of the highly contagious Covid-19, Fordham University, where I have been teaching since 1988, ordered all but its most essential employees to stay at home.
MONIKA MCDERMOTT
The US presidential election is frozen in time – can it survive?
The Guardian 04-04-20
“We’re in completely uncharted waters here and I don’t think anybody knows what’s going to happen,” said Monika McDermott, a political science professor at Fordham University in New York.
PATRICK HORNBECK
Ongoing religious services spark debate over faith verses safety
ABC News 04-05-20
Patrick Hornbeck, chair of the theology department at Fordham University, said it is critical that local religious leaders speak out against any outliers who continue to gather.
SOPHIE MITRA
Opinion: The coronavirus pandemic reminds us that people belong at the center of our economic thinking
Market Watch 04-07-20
Sophie Mitra is professor of economics and disability studies at Fordham University and the author of “Disability, Health and Human Development” (Palgrave, 2018).
DEAN MCKAY
How to live with anxiety disorders — and not develop one — during coronavirus lockdown
Mashable 04-03-20
“People who struggle with anxiety disorders have what we call an intolerance to uncertainty,” said Dean McKay, a psychology professor at Fordham University in New York specializing in anxiety disorders.
MAGDA TETER
A Gripping History of an Undying Lie
The New York Jewish Week 04-03-20
Magda Teter, a history professor at Fordham University, is the author of “Blood Libel: On the Trail of an Antisemitic Myth” (Harvard University Press).
CHRISTINA GREER
De Blasio’s Coronavirus Response Underscores Limits Of Mayoral Power
Gothamist 04-07-20
“I mean, do I think he cares about New York City? The residents of New York City? Absolutely,” said Fordham Professor Christina Greer.
CHRISTINA GREER
New York’s coronavirus death toll surpasses that of 9/11
Politico 04-03-20
“The mom-and-pop shops have already been closing and this I fear will be a death knell for them,” said Christina Greer, a political science professor at Fordham University.
STUDENTS
2020 Best & Brightest: Alexandra Gallagher, Fordham University (Gabelli)
Poets & Quants 04-04-20
Alexandra Gallagher
Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business
2020 Best & Brightest: Sofia Remez, Fordham University (Gabelli)
Poets & Quants 04-04-20
Sofia Remez
Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business
Clarkson School Alumna Named Goldwater Scholar
Clarkson 04-03-20
[Morgan] McGrath, who attended the University’s early-college program in 2018-19, is currently a sophomore at Fordham University.
NY Med Students Do Their Part With PPE Drive — Sometimes From Unusual Places
NBC New York 04-03-20
Joya Ahmad, a post-baccalaureate pre-med student at Fordham University, is the Northeast Region Coordinator, representing the U.S. COVID-19 epicenter, New York City.
ATHLETICS
How College-Bound Spring Athletes are Handling COVID-19
Rye Record 04-07-20
Future Fordham University baseball player Declan Lavelle had a tremendous fall and winter season as a senior, winning two Section 1 titles as quarterback and center for the Garnets’ Football and Hockey teams.
College Softball: Villanova’s Rauch named third-team All-American
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin 04-06-20
As a freshman, [Paige] Rauch hit 16 homers for Fordham University and was Atlantic 10’s Rookie of the Year.
ATLANTIC 10 SWIMMER OF THE YEAR MIA BULLOCK TRANSFERS FROM FORDHAM TO DUKE
Swim Swam 04-06-20
[Mia Bullock] was also a member of Fordham’s gold medal-winning relays (Bullock’s split in parenthesis)- 200-yard free relay (22.17), 400-yard free relay (49.18), and 400-yard medley relay (breast-1:00.82). Both the 200 free and 400 medley relays were also new A10 Conference records.
Ohio State grad assistant Kenny Anunike leaving for Fordham
247 Sports 04-03-20
But on Friday, it was announced that [Kenny] Anunike was leaving the Buckeye program to become the defensive line coach at Fordham University.
Arlington prep athletes college bound
Inside NoVa 04-06-20
Two Yorktown players who earlier made decisions to play college football from that 2019 team were defensive lineman John Pius (College of William and Mary) and quarterback Grant Wilson (Fordham University).
ALUMNI
Wilson Kimball named chief executive at MHACY
Westfair Communications 04-07-20
[Wilson Kimball] holds a BA in Government from Skidmore College, an MBA in finance from Pace University Lubin School of Business and a JD from Fordham University of School of Law.
The Pandemic Is Giving Animals a Temporary New World
Slate 04-07-20
[Matthew Combs] got his Ph.D. at Fordham University studying New York City’s rat population.
The Bronx Night Market Celebrates the City’s Best Food and Beer
Hop Culture 04-06-20
Following a similar trajectory, [Amanda] Celestino graduated from Fordham University before attending the French Culinary Institute (now known as the International Culinary Center).
GET TO KNOW ALL ABOUT GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO: HE’S ‘NEW YORK TOUGH’ WITH A BIG SOFT SPOT FOR FAMILY
Hola 04-05-20
The Fordham University graduate [Andrew Cuomo] also admitted to riding a motorcycle during one of his conferences.
LEWIS GREENWALD JOINS A&M TAXAND’S INTERNATIONAL TAX TEAM
Tax Grotto 04-05-20
Mr. [Lewis] Greenwald earned a bachelor’s degree from New York University, an MBA from Rutgers University, and a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.
The 2020 Labor 40 Under 40
City & State New York 04-05-20
Maya Khodos
Education: Boston University; Fordham University School of Law
Coronavirus: Thinking about my cousin, a doctor in epicenter of NYC crisis
Palm Beach Daily News 04-04-20
He played baseball at Fordham University and still legs out doubles in an adult fast-pitch league to the delight and amazement of players half his age and younger who respectfully call him “Doc.”
ExOne : Apr 3, 2020
Market Screener 04-03-20
Mr. [Charlie] Grace earned an MBA in Finance from the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University in New York City and a BA from St. Michael’s College in Vermont.
OBITUARIES
Joseph A. O’Hare, S.J., 89, Of New York, NY, Former Fordham University President
The Editors: Remembering Joseph A. O’Hare, S.J.
America Magazine 04-03-20
In 1984 America lost Joe to Fordham University, where he would serve as president for 19 years.
Kevin Thomas Duffy, 87, Of New York, NY, Federal Judge
KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY
Washington Post 04-06-20
Born in the Bronx to working-class parents at the depth of the Great Depression, Duffy owed his education to the Jesuits at Fordham University.
Paul Kurkjy, 93, Of Danbury, CT
Danbury Resident Paul Kurkjy, 93, has Died
Hamlet Hub 04-07-20
He attended Fordham University and graduated with BS (1948), MS (1949), and PhD (1952) degrees in Organic Chemistry.
Thomas J. Dolan, 91, Of West Caldwell, NJ, Veteran
Thomas J. Dolan
Essex News Daily 04-06-20
He earned a degree from Fordham University, then spent over 40 years as a sales engineer at General Electric, retiring in 1994.
Sam Tolkoff, 93, Of New York, NY, Former Assistant Hoops Coach at Fordham
Coronavirus pause reminding us sports on TV used to be better
New York Post 04-04-20
Years later he was an assistant hoops coach at Fordham.
