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    Fordham University goes Twi  Nov 21, 2009
    As from next summer, Fordham University will start teaching Twi at the universitys department of African and African-American Studies ... Fordham University is taking the lead in this area due to its location and will be the only University in the New York to offer Twi ... Mr.Kojo Ampah Sahara, a Ghanaian studying at the RoseHill campus of Fordham University where the program will be held and leader of the African Cultural Exchange an umbrella organization that promotes African culture and... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Would N.Y. jury impose death in 9/11 trial?  Nov 20, 2009
    "If there was any case where a New York jury would impose the death penalty, this is it," said James Cohen, a law professor at Fordham University. Nevertheless, a jury might steer clear of the death penalty not out of any opposition to capital punishment, but out of fear of making a martyr out of Mohammed. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)

    Law team wins national competition  Nov 20, 2009
    Loyola made it to the semi-final round along with Creighton University, Georgia State University and Fordham University. In the final round, Loyola went up against Fordham and pulled out a victory. (The Maroon, LA)

    After Mastodons, a Transformed Landscape  Nov 20, 2009
    Other co-authors are Stephen T. Jackson of the University of Wyoming, Katherine B. Lininger of UW-Madison and Guy S. Robinson of Fordham University. The new work, says Gill, informs but does not resolve the debate over what caused the extinction of 34 genera or groups of large animals, including icons of the ice age such as elephant like mastodons and ground sloths the size of sport utility vehicles. (Science Daily)

    St. Anthony's product Elijah Carter signs NLI to join Bonnies  Nov 19, 2009
    He scored 31 points on six three-pointers against Team New Jersey ABC at the Rumble in the Bronx Tournament at Rose Hill Gym on the campus of Fordham University, and had 32 points and 28 points, respectively, in back-to-back games at the Reebok Classic in New Jersey. Prior to going to Saint Anthony s, Carter was enrolled at Life Center Academy. (Gobonnies.com)

    Board of Ed Scott's death ruled a suicide  Nov 17, 2009
    Scott graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor's degree in urban planning. In his early career, he rehabbed housing units and built a senior citizen center and a nursing home. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Ohio executions back on with 1-drug method  Nov 16, 2009
    That means Ohio could be opening itself to new litigation, said Deborah Denno, a law professor at Fordham University in New York and lethal injection expert. "The inmates who are going to be executed could challenge the constitutionality of what's being raised in Ohio," Denno said Friday. (Pensacola News Journal)

    Political battle simmers on counting noncitizens in census  Nov 15, 2009
    Citizenship has never been a requirement, dating back to the first census in 1790, when each slave was counted as three-fifths of a person, said Clara Rodriguez, a sociology professor and census expert at Fordham University in New York. "Slaves were not citizens," she said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Ohio: 1 lethal injection drug should end lawsuit  Nov 15, 2009
    "Ohio should be commended for trying to come up with something that will work and that they're breaking away from the other states that clearly have been using something that's been problematic," Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor and lethal-injection expert, said Saturday. "It's just that they have to provide more information.". (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Camden-RFAs special connection: Devils field hockey coach played for Rome coach  Nov 13, 2009
    Her brother, Rocky, is former RFA and Fordham University football player. McPheron had living examples on coaching and competition in her own family, but she also found inspiration in Harjung, whom she still calls with questions. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)

    The Most Valuable Scout David Bermann/SITom Konchalski has scouted prospects from Michael Jordan to Kevin Durant for college coaches.He doesn't own a cell phone. He hates his answering machine. But talent evaluator Tom Konchalski has held the ears of top college coaches for decades, writes Kevin Armstrong.  Nov 12, 2009
    A lifelong bachelor who graduated from Fordham University magna cum laude with degrees in political science and philosophy, he has charted prep stars' progress and forecasted their futures. Now 63, his bone-thin, 6-foot-6 silhouette is as familiar in bandbox gyms as Coca-Cola scoreboards. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)

    Gordon Hood Named CWPA Northern Division Player of the Week  Nov 11, 2009
    Against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (W, 8-6) and Fordham University (W, 8-7), he chipped in six goals and four steals, including five goals in the title game against the Rams. The award marks the second week that Hood has been recognized by the League office as he was previously named the Nov. 2 Northern Division Player of the Week. (Brownbears.com)

    Robert Morris: Colonials hard-pressed to replace Chappell's fire  Nov 11, 2009
    Then a student at Fordham University, the younger Rice was not surprised to hear it. He had always seen that intensity from his father. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    * Should surgery be performed in spas?  Nov 10, 2009
    In New York, legally, even a barber could do it, not that he would, said David Goldberg, a cosmetic dermatologist in New Jersey, New York and Florida, as well as a law professor at Fordham University and a legal counsel to the Medical Spa Society. In Massachusetts a medical spa task force has been set up to advise the state legislature on how best to regulate the facilities. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Burak standouts out for URI swimming team  Nov 10, 2009
    On Nov.21, the swim ream will travel to New York to compete against Fordham University. Loading commenting interface. (Easton Journal, MA)

    Bridgeport Bishop Is An Energetic, Outspoken Defender Of Church  Nov 9, 2009
    "I think the documents have to come out and it's going to be painful," said Joseph O'Callaghan, a retired Fordham University professor and parishioner at St. Jerome Church in Norwalk, one of 87 parishes in a diocese that serves more than 460,000 Catholics in Fairfield County. O'Callaghan is active in the Bridgeport chapter of Voice of the Faithful, a national organization of lay Catholics that supports victims of clergy sex abuse and is pushing for a greater role for the laity within the... (FOX61, CT)

    The old & the Zoo  Nov 8, 2009
    We can thank Fordham University for that: In the 1870s, the school sold the land on which the zoo and the New York Botanical Gardens sit for $1,000, to creat 00004000 e a natural buffer between the university and then-encroaching urbanization ... We can thank Fordham University for that: In the 1870s, the school sold the land on which the zoo and the New York Botanical Gardens sit for $1,000, to create a natural buffer between the university and then-encroaching urbanization. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Thomas O’Malley, at 79; BC dean was dedicated to his students  Nov 8, 2009
    Later that year, he enrolled in Fordham University, where he studied classical languages. He graduated with a master of arts in 1952. (Boston Globe)

    Ft. Hood massacre: Did Army miss warning signs?  Nov 7, 2009
    Even if there were warning signs, that doesn't mean it's easy to stop a tragedy, says Barry Rosenfeld, a professor of psychology at Fordham University in New York. "I don't think anybody would have gone to that next step to say, 'he's becoming unglued,' and 'let's make sure there are no weapons involved,' " Dr. Rosenfeld says. (Christian Science Monitor)

    Thomas O’Malley; BC teacher led Loyola Marymount; at 79  Nov 7, 2009
    He graduated from Boston College in 1951 with a bachelor s degree in classics and received a master s degree from Fordham University in 1953 before entering the Society of Jesus at the former Shadowbrook novitiate in Lenox, Mass. He completed his theological training at the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium and was ordained in Brussels in 1961. (Boston Globe)

    Quotables: 'Get Tough and Then Get Out'  Nov 6, 2009
    Fordham University law professor Thane Rosenbaum: "Clearly, the mass murder of nearly 3,000 lives on 9/11 is a substantial debt. After eight years in Afghanistan, with the ranks of al Qaeda depleted but metastasizing elsewhere, the Taliban resurgent, and bin Laden still at large, does anyone believe this debt has been repaid? There are actually two ground zeros: one in lower Manhattan, and the other symbolically located in Afghanistan, where the demonic aspirations of al Qaeda were bred and... (Townhall.com)

    Obituaries in the news  Nov 6, 2009
    Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Fordham's Lloyd's Life is a Book  Oct 31, 2009
    Included on that short list as of October 27th is Fordham University sophomore defensive lineman Thomas Lloyd III.. On October 27th, Lloyd, who goes by the nickname T-Lloyd, addressed a group of high school students from seven schools in the Bronx on the importance of staying motivated, giving a consistent effort, setting goals and achieving them. (Patriotleague.com)

    Brevard candidates share views  Oct 30, 2009
    JOSEPH FERRANTEAge: 62Occupation:Brevard Public Schools teacherYears here: 22Education: Masters, aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; masters, business, University of Nebraska; bachelors, education, Fordham University; U.S. Air Force Pilot Training, Moody Air Force Base. Political experience: Satellite Beach City Council, 2002-2008; vice mayor, 2005-2008; member, Satellite Beach Charter Review Committee, 2009. (Florida Today)

    Pop culture and partisan politics merge  Oct 28, 2009
    "It's funny to say, but pop culture is like the Bible in that people can always read it in a way that supports a particular cause or perspective," says Michael Peppard, a theologian with Fordham University in New York. As it so often is, the media are the amplifiers turning up the volume on this pop culture trend. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Men's & Women's Swimming Compete At Husky Invitational  Oct 26, 2009
    Women - Team Scores Place School Points =================================================================== 1 University of Connecticut 826 2 Fordham University 765 ... Men - Team Scores Place School Points =================================================================== 1 Fordham University 714 2 University of Connecticut 683. (Friars.com)

    First U.S.-born official, analyst Chadwick dies  Oct 25, 2009
    Following high school, Chadwick played under an assumed name at Fordham University. A center, he also starred with the Jamaica Hawks and the New York Stock Exchange Brokers in the Metropolitan Amateur Hockey League. (ESPN -- NHL)

    Windermere native vies for top 20 in ‘So You Think You Can Dance?’  Oct 22, 2009
    While attending Fordham University, where he is currently a sophomore, Karr began the audition process for the sixth season of So You Think You Can Dance. Approximately 6,000 dancers auditioned in six cities across the United States. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)

    Did Bank of America Mess Up Its Privilege Waiver?  Oct 20, 2009
    (Daniel Capra, a professor at Fordham University School of Law and the man credited with drafting the rule, declined to comment for this story. Joseph also is the former head of litigation at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and the president-elect of the American College of Trial Lawyers, according to his C.V. He's also written about the new Rule 502 for. (Law.com)

    Walmart challenges Amazon.com online  Oct 19, 2009
    "While it's the largest retailer in the United States, it's not the dominant online retailer in the United States," said Albert Greco, professor of marketing at New York City's Fordham University. "And this appears to be an attempt to increase its position in the online space.". (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Rocco Goes Maverick  Oct 18, 2009
    Mediacom Communications chairman and CEO Rocco Commisso guest lectured at Fordham University in The Bronx, N.Y., last Tuesday (Oct. 13), part of The Cable Center's Cable Mavericks series. (Multichannel News)

    Notre Dame Gets Heat Over Gay Rights Marchers  Oct 17, 2009
    "Faithful Catholics will ask whether Notre Dame has learned its lesson from the scandalous commencement ceremony last spring," said Patrick J. Reilly, president of the Cardinal Newman Society and a 1991 Fordham University graduate. "What university seeking to reassure families of its Catholic identity would pay for students to attack the family and oppose Catholic teachings on marriage?". (Newsmax)

    Tennis Completes Play At Marist Invitational  Oct 14, 2009
    In doubles play the Friars defeated Fordham University, 2-1. Aviles-Duron and junior (Mumbai, India) teamed up to beat Sarah Tremaine and Martina Featherston, 8-4. (Friars.com)

    GU Alum Murdered in NYC  Oct 11, 2009
    He joined the faculty at the Fordham University Leadership Academy for Business and Technology in Sept. 2003. Since then, Prez-Galan has served as a dean while teaching English to non-natives at a Bronx high school. (The Hoya, Washington DC)

    Forensic examination of asteroid crash scene  Oct 9, 2009
    Looking deeper at the fragments via X-ray tomography, Jon Friedrich of Fordham University in New York and Mike Zolensky of NASA s Johnson Space Center have found myriad tiny pores coated with olivine that are the outlines of coarse to fine grains that were welded together in the tremendous heat. Furthermore, the carbon present in the asteroid has been cooked to such a degree as to form graphite and even nanodiamonds. (Astronomy Now Online)

    Qaddafi vexes US in forcing UN to take up Gaza report  Oct 8, 2009
    "Libya will only be on the Security Council through December, so this was an opportunity [Libya and Qaddafi] would be loath to miss," says Melissa Labonte, an expert on Libya at Fordham University in New York. "If the P-5 [the council's five permanent members] say, 'We aren't talking about this,' it allows Qaddafi to say, 'This is what I meant by a terror council.' But if they do take it up," she adds, "what a coup for Qaddafi.". (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    Ask the economists: Obama's regulatory plan  Oct 8, 2009
    Professor, Fordham University Law School and former assistant secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions during the Clinton administration. The plan includes useful reforms. (CNN -- Money / Economy)

    Ohio ponders injecting lethal drugs into muscle, bone  Oct 7, 2009
    The impact of Broom's case nationally will probably become clearer once U.S. District Judge Gregory Frost holds that hearing, said Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor and lethal-injection expert. The reprieves Strickland issued provide some insight into his position on how the state executes people, since he could have gone even further, said Lori Shaw, a University of Dayton death penalty expert. (Florida Today)

    Ohio governor delays executions after ruling  Oct 6, 2009
    The impact of Broom's case nationally will probably become clearer once U.S. District Judge Gregory Frost holds that hearing, said Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor and lethal injection expert. The reprieves Strickland issued Monday provide some insight into the governor's position on how Ohio executes people, since he could have gone even further, said Lori Shaw, a University of Dayton death penalty expert. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Rich Ross Named Chairman of The Walt Disney Studios  Oct 6, 2009
    A native of New York and a 1983 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International and English, Ross received his J.D. degree from New Yorks Fordham University in 1986. Photos/MultimediaGallery Available. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Latinas using social networking sites to share experiences  Oct 5, 2009
    Clara Rodriguez, a sociology professor at Fordham University in New York City, says it makes sense that a news media event, the Sotomayor confirmation hearings, triggered the site's creation. "There were many, many Latinas watching the hearings who felt quite offended," she says. (Florida Today)

    An Idea For Saving The News Business  Oct 2, 2009
    (The Nation) William F. Baker, president emeritus of WNET, the country's largest PBS station, is Bernard L. Schwartz Professor and Journalist-in-Residence at Fordham University. There's no doubt that news in America is in trouble. (CBS News)

    I believe in God  Oct 2, 2009
    I was accepted to Fordham University, but dropped out soon after to work fulltime to help provide for my mother and three younger brothers. I took classes at night while working full time and eventually graduated college with honors, and became a lawyer. (Queens Chronicle, NY)

    Attack on Halloran may work in his favor  Oct 2, 2009
    Friday October 02, 2009. Dan Halloran is running for the 19th District City Council seat. (Queens Chronicle, NY)

    We must be prepared to ration health care  Oct 1, 2009
    Charles C. Camosy is assistant professor of Christian ethics at Fordham University. This article appeared on page A - 15 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    How to save the news industry  Oct 1, 2009
    William F. Baker, president emeritus of WNET, the country's largest PBS station, is Bernard L. Schwartz Professor and Journalist-in-Residence at Fordham University. Advertisement Advertisement. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Fordham University/KPMG Conference to Ponder Financial Regulation  Sep 30, 2009
    Source: Fordham University ... NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading figures from the worlds of business, law and finance will gather at Fordham University on Oct. 1 and 2 to consider how the regulatory environment continues to influence and shape global markets, in response to the crisis in financial markets that erupted last year ... The conference, "," is co-sponsored by the Fordham University College of Business Administration and KPMG LLP. Speakers include. (Primezone Releases)

    Wilson, Williams, West: Are we becoming America the boorish?  Sep 30, 2009
    These are hardly new concerns, notes Fordham University Prof. Mark Caldwell, who wrote "A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals and Misbehavior in Modern America.". (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    Fordham University Athletics to Retire Uniform Number 55 of Legendary Women's Basketball Star Anne Gregory in Ceremonies at Half Time of Saturday, December 5 Game Vs. Rider at Rose Hill Gymnasium  Sep 25, 2009
    Source: Fordham University Athletics ... NEW YORK, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Fordham University Athletics will retire the uniform number 55 of all-time women's basketball great Anne Gregory O'Connell in ceremonies at half time of Fordham's home game against Rider on Saturday, December 5, at the Rose Hill Gymnasium (1:00 PM tip off), it was announced today by head women's basketball coach Cathy Andruzzi. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    New Marquette board chair named  Sep 25, 2009
    Pilarz is president of the University of Scranton and a graduate of Georgetown University with master s degrees from Fordham University and the Weston Jesuit School of Theology and a Ph. D. in English from City University of New York. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)

    Girl, 22, Talks About Struggle to Lower High Cholesterol  Sep 24, 2009
    She would continue to gain and lose weight throughout her time at Fordham University in New York, attributing it to cafeteria food 'like cookies," beer and fattening choices. Richie, 22, weighed 198 pounds at her heaviest. But along with her weight gain came a spike in her cholesterol levels, which had already been high. Her total cholesterol, which at one point was 190 mg/dL, was up to 230 mg/dL. The American Heart Association says a desirable total cholesterol level is under 200 mg/dL. My mom... (Fox News)

    Failure to advance Middle East peace a setback for Obama  Sep 23, 2009
    "It's a very good thing that Obama is not giving up, but I think he is learning that this won't happen quickly and will probably take a long time," says Doron Ben-Atar, a specialist in Mideast affairs at Fordham University in New York. "At the same time it is just untrue to say that it serves no purpose for the Americans to push. When they don't, things don't just stay the same, they get worse.". (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    Economy slows UGA planto bring WNEG to Athens  Sep 20, 2009
    WNEG may face another issue later on, said Robin Andersen, a professor of communication and media studies at Fordham University and director of the master's program in public communication at the school. What happens if the station's independent news operation reveals news critical of UGA administrators - will UGA administrators censor or stifle the news operation. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    In hundreds of cities, parking spaces become parks  Sep 20, 2009
    Students from a nearby school in the East Hollywood area of Los Angeles plant flowers in an old car tire as they take part in "Parking Day L.A.," Friday, Sept. 18, 2009. Artist and Neighborhood Council volunteer Jennifer Moran, 35, paints a banner on a fence behind the metered parking spot on Santa Monica Boulevard they converted into a (Gus Ruelas / AP). (Albany Times Union)

    Final Results  Sep 20, 2009
    1 Bucknell University 291 276 298 865 +25 2 Canisius College 284 292 296 872 +32 3 Robert Morris Univ. 292 285 302 879 +39 4 BUCKNELL BLUE 304 287 295 886 +46 5 LAVAL 293 297 302 892 +52 6 Lafayette College 299 292 303 894 +54 7 Colgate University 306 295 295 896 +56 8 Fordham University 294 298 305 897 +57 9 Lehigh University 302 293 303 898 +58 10 OTTAWA 305 295 304 904 +64 11 Messiah College 309 304 299 912 +72 12 Duquesne University 302 303 309 914 +74 13 St. Peter's College 300 305 315 920... (Bucknellbison.com)

    Lawyers try to stop second Ohio execution try  Sep 18, 2009
    Broom has a much stronger case than Francis, said Deborah Denno, a Fordham University law professor and death penalty expert. It was unclear how far the first execution actually went and whether Francis experienced the electric current, she said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Gertridge, Whittam Honored by Collegiate Water Polo Association  Sep 16, 2009
    Kyle Gertridge scored 15 goals in five games last weekend (Hopkinssports.com)

    Rams Open 2009 Season With 41-28 Victory Over Fordham  Sep 9, 2009
    KINGSTON, R.I. - head coaching debut at Rhode Island was a successful one, as the Rams won their season-opener 41-28 against Fordham University at Meade Stadium Saturday afternoon. "At the end of the day, I was happy with the way we played," Trainer said. (Gorhody.com)

    ODU One of 17 schools to launch football between 2010 and 2013  Sep 8, 2009
    Fordham University also recently announced that it will begin awarding football scholarships beginning in the fall of 2010 for the first time since 1954. "Momentous may be understating it, in fact. This is a sea change for Fordham athletics: these scholarships will allow more students to participate in Fordham football, and will make the team much more competitive both in Patriot League and non-league games," said Joseph M. McShane, S.J., president of the University. (Odusports.com)

    Applying liberally  Sep 7, 2009
    " She doesn't have three doctorates. She holds master's degrees in adult education and human resource development from Fordham University. "As proud as I've always been of my education, sometimes when I put in for a job, I feel apprehensive about stating my education for that reason," she said. Ms. Stapleton, a widow, has two adult children and two grandchildren. Her ultimate goal is to teach at the college level. "I've put in to do some adjunct teaching at Augusta State University and Augusta... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Adelphi Announces New Panther Pride Program  Sep 4, 2009
    The newly created program, aimed at increasing student fan attendance at home athletic contests, kicks-off this Saturday, September 5 with field hockey vs. Bentley College at 1:00 p.m. and men's soccer game vs. Fordham University at 6:30 p.m.. The program is simple. (Aupanthers.com)

    Complex legacy as a Catholic  Aug 28, 2009
    Ever since the issue with the bishops and Communion blew up and gained momentum, it threatened to sever the tradition that he and his family represented, said James T. Fisher, a theology professor at Fordham University. This is the most prominent Catholic family in the history of the church in this country, no question, but because of these doctrinal and political issues, there was a little bit of a sad sense in which the Kennedy legacy was estranged from official American Catholicism. (Boston Globe)

    Fordham penalizes Reed Smith for canceling interviews  Aug 22, 2009
    Fordham University lashes back at Reed Smiths decision to cancel interviews - Pittsburgh Business Times ... Fordham University lashes back at Reed Smiths decision to cancel interviews. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    O'Neill's at home in the water  Aug 21, 2009
    O Neill also received an offer from Fordham University, but said the choice was easy. I took a visit [to UMass] and really liked it, said O Neill. (Easton Journal, MA)

    FAITH & REASON: Prophets would give Vick, others 2nd chances, says theologian  Aug 21, 2009
    O'Connell, an assistant professor of theology at Fordham University, puts Michael Vick in the context of one in 31 of all U.S. citizens are incarcerated, awaiting sentencing or serving probation. Two in three ex-offenders are rearrested within three years of release, she says. (USA Today -- Life)

    "America's Next Top Dog - The Princess" Reveals Big Twist in New Web Series with a Cast Made up Entirely of Dogs  Aug 18, 2009
    Lorenzo graduated from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, has an MBA from Fordham University in New York, and currently juggles a variety of challenging positions in the pet and cosmetics industries. He not only is the founder and president of Royal Treatment Italian Pet Spa, (a high-end bath, body and skin care line for pets, using the finest natural cosmetics from Italy) he is also a managing partner with his father, Prince Francesco, in LB2, LLC, a private label Italian cosmetics... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Scoop: Abdul negotiating a return to Idol  Aug 18, 2009
    Whats even more candid about the interview is her discussion of her SAT scores, which led to her being rejected from nearly every school she applied to except New York City's Fordham University. (My SAT scores) were 1090, and my friends were getting 1300s on their SATs, Seyfried tells the magazine. (MSNBC -- Gossip)

    Capital Profile  Aug 17, 2009
    Immediately after graduating from Fordham University School of Law, Comiskey clerked for New York Court of Appeals Judge Hugh R. Jones. He worked as an assistant district attorney in Manhattan and as Chief Assistant District Attorney in Rensselaer County, spent 10 years with the state's Organized Crime Task Force, and served as chief prosecutor for New York's physician disciplinary board at the Department of Health. (Albany Times Union)

    Vick found work; others don't Michael Vick has a job, but many others leaving jail do not  Aug 16, 2009
    A Fordham University theology professor said those leaving jail could learn lessons from Vick's situation. "Vick re-enters society with stable employment, formal and informal networks of support, and structures of accountability," Maureen O'Connell said in a press release. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    How I'm Spending My Summer: A GoRedFoxes.com Summer Series -- Updated Aug. 14  Aug 15, 2009
    I also had the opportunity to work out at Fordham University where thanks to arrangements made by Athletic Director. I would like to thank all the people that made this possible for me to get this internship: for helping me with my application. (Goredfoxes.com)

    Keynotes for August 13  Aug 13, 2009
    He is a senior at Fordham University. The band appeared on the Craig Ferguson Show in June. (Hudson Sun, MA)

    Jerry Springer Show Debuts In Connecticut  Aug 11, 2009
    Tom Leonard, 21, a student at Fordham University in New York, traveled to Stamford for the second show, with three friends. A communications major from Hopkinton, Mass. (FOX61, CT)

    Merck Faces First Trial of 900 Claims Its Drug Fosamax Attacks Jawbones  Aug 10, 2009
    In mass litigation, all eyes are on the first trial, not only because it shows the strategy of each side, but also because its the first information about how jurors respond to the evidence, said , a law professor at Fordham University in New York and an expert on civil procedure. Merck faced about 900 Fosamax cases as of June 30, including suits with multiple patients, the company in an Aug. 3 regulatory filing. (Bloomberg -- US)

    BofA names general counsel  Aug 7, 2009
    He earned his law degree from Fordham University School of Law and is a member of the North Carolina, New York and New Jersey bar associations. Reader Comments. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)

    Ozone Park author digs up Italian roots  Aug 7, 2009
    The couple raised three sons in the neighborhood while Romano, who earned her bachelor s degree from Queens College and master s degree from Columbia University, acquired her doctorate in sociology from Fordham University. She has published numerous psychology, criminology and sociology books and is a professor of sociology at Nassau Community College. (Queens Chronicle, NY)

    Will iHoops Takeover Youth Basketball?  Jul 31, 2009
    The Rumble in the Bronx is a high profile annual event that is held at Fordham University in the Bronx, NY during the non-live period. Hart walked away from the meeting with a completely different conclusion. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Bridgewater father and son to ride in the Pan-Mass Challenge to fight cancer  Jul 30, 2009
    I saw what she went through, said T.W. Arrighi, who will be entering his sophomore year at Fordham University in the Bronx next year. His grandmother, JoAnn Kenny of Marshfield, was diagnosed six years ago and is now cancer-free. (Easton Journal, MA)

    Learn to Play the Game to Win -- Success Lessons and Valuable Insights to Inspire Readers to Reach for Their Dreams  Jul 28, 2009
    He is a graduated from Fairfield University, and holds an MBA from Fordham University. He spent his formative years in Greenville, SC, but grew up in Harlem, New York. (Primezone Releases)

    Employment Woes Fuel Uptick in Lawyer Depression  Jul 18, 2009
    The subject is familiar to Andrew Sparkler, an attorney whose close friend and Fordham University School of Law classmate, Dave Nee, took his own life in June 2005. "We were studying for the bar and Dave had had these long absences the previous semester, which in hindsight may or may not have been calls for help, and then he didn't show up for a day or two and at the time we didn't think it was a big deal. When we found out it was really just mind blowing, a uniquely terrible experience,"... (Law.com)

    Keep kids' brains active to avoid summer drain  Jul 14, 2009
    Canizares, who has a doctorate in language and literacy development from Fordham University, came up with some ideas for parents. Follow a favorite sports team: Help children track scores and favorite players' statistics. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Students find summer jobs hard to come by  Jul 12, 2009
    Sara Germano, a senior at Fordham University who was hoping to find a journalism internship in New York, ended up moving home to Albany, where she found part-time work as a research assistant. And she has gotten to know her family again after an educational career that usually led her off on one adventure or another during vacations, so that, she said, "I come home on Thanksgiving, they don't even know who I am.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Hipsters lust for romance  Jul 7, 2009
    James is the pseudonym of scholar Mary Bly, a tenured professor at Fordham University whose r. sum. (USA Today)

    Duensing back to showcase wares  Jul 4, 2009
    The Twins have signed two more pick from the 2009 First-Year Player Draft -- 33rd-round pick Nick Freitas, an outfielder from Southern Utah University, and 38th-round pick Pete Kennelly, a right-handed pitcher out of Fordham University. The club has now signed 16 of its 51 picks, but has yet to sign its first-round pick, right-handed pitcher Kyle Gibson. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)

    * US appoints AIT director Stanton  Jul 3, 2009
    Born in New Jersey, Stanton was educated at Fordham University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to his job in Seoul, he served both as charge daffaires ad interim and as deputy chief of mission at the US embassy in Canberra, Australia. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    FAITH AND REASON: The story behind Malden's priest  Jul 3, 2009
    delivered in a speech over the body of a slain longshoreman, says Rev. James Martin at America Magazine,who drew on Fordham University professor James Fisher's writings about Corridan. So what did Corridan actually say. (USA Today -- Life)

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