Interested in living, working, and/or studying in the UK? Join Fordham London staff and London-based Fordham alumni for an information session on routes to the UK, where we'll talk about different visa types and the realities of life abroad. Our session host will explore the primary visa requirements for those seeking to move to the
Join us for a three-part online mini-course over the winter break about Jewish Theology in Latin America with Ilan Stavans, the current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies. This mini-course explores the divine, religious beliefs, and their connections to an ethical life as experienced by Jews in Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Colombia, Cuba, and other parts
Join us for a three-part online mini-course over the winter break about Jewish Theology in Latin America with Ilan Stavans, the current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies. This mini-course explores the divine, religious beliefs, and their connections to an ethical life as experienced by Jews in Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Colombia, Cuba, and other parts
Join us for a three-part online mini-course over the winter break about Jewish Theology in Latin America with Ilan Stavans, the current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies. This mini-course explores the divine, religious beliefs, and their connections to an ethical life as experienced by Jews in Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Colombia, Cuba, and other parts
The film After: Poetry Destroys Silence juxtaposes two competing claims about poetry after genocide and unspeakable horrors: Theodor Adorno’s statement, “To write a poem after Auschwitz is barbaric” and Charles Bukowski’s rebuttal, “Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.” After explores poetry written about the Shoah, in which contemporary poets respond to the Holocaust
The best professional skills you can develop include your ability to adapt and to identify opportunities, and to pursue said opportunities tenaciously. That all sounds well and good, but what does that mean in practice and how does that help you find an internship, a job, and a career you love? Join TheGuarantors, Fordham's Office
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
The 20th century saw the breakdown of the hegemony of Orthodox Judaism and the rise of more liberal denominations and liturgies, many of which reflected changes in the broader culture. This lecture will deal with both American denominational Haggadot, which include those produced by the three major movements—Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox—and English-language, cause-inspired Haggadot produced
Join us for a virtual seminar titled "Death by Silence (Totschweigen) in India: Freud's Suppression of Truth (and Sudhir Kakar)" with Dinesh Sharma, Ph.D., a Fordham adjunct professor in the psychology department and Graduate School of Education and guest speakers including Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, John Munder Ross, and Kalayani Gopal.
Discover emerging trends, essential skills, and how Fordham’s M.S. in Biotechnology program will prepare you with the expertise and industry connections to excel in biotech. Join Program Director, Falguni Sen, and Taiba Quraishi of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as they discuss key industry insights and the opportunities in this growing industry.
Please join us for a talk by Alberto Harambour, a historian who will be visiting from Chile's Universidad Austral. Harambour's work bridges history, literature, and anthropology, and his book Soberanías Fronterizas—about colonialism, genocide, and the formation of state sovereignty in the "frontier" region of Chilean and Argentine Patagonia—is key in the field of Latin American
Sustainability has evolved from being a peripheral issue to a core business imperative across all industries. Companies that integrate sustainability into their strategy drive innovation, mitigate risk, and create long-term value. In this discussion, we’ll explore how businesses are shaping a more sustainable future and why sustainability skills are essential for next-generation leaders. Join us
This lecture is based on the groundbreaking research presented in Holy Rebellion: Religious Feminism and the Transformation of Judaism and Women’s Rights in Israel (Brandeis, 2024). Co-authors Tanya Zion-Waldoks and Ronit Irshai will delve into the emergence, achievements, and challenges of Religious Zionist (Dati) feminism in Israel—one of the most dynamic and influential movements within
Attend Fordham’s upcoming Graduate School Virtual Open House for the opportunity to meet with multiple representatives from many of Fordham’s seven graduate and professional schools and learn about our program offerings, the application process, and more. Fordham offers more than 130 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and accelerated dual-degree programs marked by a strong focus on research,
More than 4.7 billion people worldwide actively engage with social media each day, and 210 million suffer from social media addiction—sparking concerns about societal well-being and safety. With TikTok alone boasting nearly two billion users globally, worries about data privacy and national security have also escalated, resulting in unprecedented efforts by Congress to ban the
Interested in studying a language, immersing yourself in a different culture, and furthering your career in public service? The Boren Awards fund study abroad programs in critical languages and regions for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students interested in federal service. Through this event, the Office of Prestigious Fellowships will share tips for how to write
Interested in learning a language? The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) and CLS Spark are immersive summer or online programs for the intensive study of one of a dozen languages: Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, or Urdu. If you are interested in applying, the Office of Fellowship Advising can help
Unwind, stretch, and rejuvenate with us during a virtual yoga class specifically for our young alumni community. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or just looking to dip your toes into the practice, this session is designed to help you find balance, strength, and serenity—from the comfort of your own home. Join fellow young alumni for
re you thinking about continuing your education at Fordham with a graduate or professional program? From business to biology, education to law, and religion to social service, Fordham’s graduate and professional schools embrace the Jesuit idea that we can be agents of change. Our alumni work in many ways to promote social justice, ethics in
Fordham's ongoing "Taking Responsibility: Jesuit Educational Institutions Confront the Causes and Legacy of Clergy Sexual Abuse" project is sponsoring two spring webinars. Part I: Memorializing Clergy Sexual Abuse Join us for an interdisciplinary conversation about the ethics, means, and meanings of public memorials related to clergy sexual abuse. In this webinar, three scholars will explore
Fordham's ongoing "Taking Responsibility: Jesuit Educational Institutions Confront the Causes and Legacy of Clergy Sexual Abuse" project is sponsoring two spring webinars. Part I: Memorializing Clergy Sexual Abuse Join us for an interdisciplinary conversation about the ethics, means, and meanings of public memorials related to clergy sexual abuse. In this webinar, three scholars will explore
Thinking about graduate or professional school? Want to join a community of people committed to being agents of change? Fordham offers more than 130 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and accelerated dual-degree programs marked by a strong focus on research, mentorship by esteemed faculty, and curricula that reflect the growth of new industries. You’ll have the opportunity
Join us as we continue our discussion on the impacts of environmental and climate change, sponsored by the MOSAIC affinity chapter and the Office of Alumni Relations. The conversation will pick up last year’s discussion on how certain environmental issues disproportionately affect certain populations due to income, race, geography, or the economy. These effects can
In today’s complex business world, where “soft skills” like ethical decision-making and communicating across differences are crucial for success, our career partners increasingly tell us they prefer to hire graduates with liberal arts backgrounds. FCLC alumni consistently build outstanding careers in fields like finance, management, and consulting. If you’re thinking about your own path from
