Academics – The Fordham Ram

University Searches for New Permanent Dean of GSAS

November 14, 2018

The university announced Eva Badowska, Ph.D. is set to become the dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences as well as the Associate Vice President for Arts and Sciences.

Professor Campaign Donations Overwhelmingly Favor Democrats

November 14, 2018

According to the data, the vast majority of Fordham's professor who donate to campaigns are Democrats.

Uniquely-Structured Courses Draw Higher Student Interest

November 7, 2018

Fordham's popular classes range from Dr. Mark Naison's "Rock & Roll to Hip-Hop" to Prof. Francis Petit's "Sports Marketing" to Dr. Scott Poulson-Bryant's "Stayin' Alive: Performing Race and Ethnicity in 1970s Literature and Popular Culture."

University Seeks to Add Tenured Professors

November 7, 2018

Fordham saw a slight decrease in the number of tenured professors, prompting the university to look for new ones.

Dean’s List to be Awarded Semesterly

October 24, 2018

By Hannah Gonzalez From the Fall 2018 semester onward, the Dean’s List Honors will be moved from a yearly to a semesterly basis for Fordham College at Rose Hill (FCRH) undergraduates. Additionally, the Dean’s Office will no lo...

A Look at 100 Years of Women in Fordham Law

October 3, 2018

Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly identified Praatika Prasaad as LAW '20. Prasaad is LAW '19. A previous version also failed to distinguish the difference between Fordham Law Revi...

Real Estate Institute Promotes Diversity

September 26, 2018

By Helen Stevenson This summer, the Fordham Real Estate Institute (REI) at Lincoln Center hosted eighty-four minority high school students for the 2018 Project Real Estate Associates Program (REAP). ...

GSB to Host Undergraduate Research Conference

September 26, 2018

By Julia Rist Student researchers at Fordham University come from an array of different departments. Many students who choose to participate in research are science majors, but a field that is not traditionally associa...

Fordham Dips to No. 61 from No. 60 in the U.S. News and World Report Ranking

September 12, 2017

By Theresa Schliep Fordham suffered a slight dip in the U.S. News and World Report Best National Universities ranking, dropping to No. 61 from No. 60. With an overall score of 60, Fordham tied wi...

Professors Incorporate Technology in the Classroom

February 7, 2017

By Marianys Marte Changing technology and its massive influence on our society has forced the collegiate world to change its methods of education for the up-and-coming generation. As a result, students at Fordham have called for college classr...

Fordham Law Graduates Find Success in Employment

February 7, 2017

By Jake Shore Entering into the world of law can seem daunting to law students at a time when the New York Times reports 30 percent of all law school graduates are reported to be unemployed or unable to find a job. The trend does n...

Panel Discusses Democracy and Catholic Social Teaching

January 31, 2017

By Catherine Gabriel Just a week after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Fordham University’s Theology Department held an event titled “Dear Mr. President: Catholic Social Teaching, Civil Discourse and the Trump ...