Fordham University
Jesuit university in New York City
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March 29 2025 | Mike Magpayo was hired as the head coach of the Fordham Rams men's basketball team. |
2025 | Regina Hall, actress, is scheduled to deliver the Fordham University commencement address |
2025 | Ranked tied for No. 91st by U.S. News & World Report in 'Best National Universities', tied at No. 57 in 'Best Colleges for Veterans', tied at 40th for 'Best Undergraduate Teaching', 73rd in 'Top Value Schools', and tied for 153rd in 'Top Performers on Social Mobility'. |
March 20 2025 | Keith Urgo was fired as head coach of the Fordham Rams men's basketball team. |
2024 | Joseph P. Kennedy III, United States Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs, will deliver the Fordham University commencement address |
2024 | The team will play their home games at Rose Hill Gymnasium located in the Bronx, New York during the 2024-25 season. |
2024 | Keith Urgo begins his third season as head coach of the Fordham Rams men's basketball team, leading the program in the 2024-25 NCAA Division I season. |
2024 | The Fordham Rams continue to compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference, playing home games at Rose Hill Gymnasium in the Bronx, New York. |
November 18 2024 | Fordham Francis Index reveals religious freedom is becoming an increasingly significant issue for impoverished populations. |
November 17 2024 | A report indicates that global poverty efforts have stalled, highlighting ongoing challenges in addressing worldwide poverty. |
2023 | 88.12% of graduates obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation, according to ABA-required disclosures. |
2023 | Completed the season with a 19-13 record, finishing 10-6 in A-10 conference play and tied for third place. |
2023 | Received an at-large bid to the WNIT tournament, defeating Drexel in the first round before being eliminated by Columbia in the second round. |
2023 | Participated in the A-10 tournament as the #4 seed, losing to #5 seed Richmond in the quarterfinals. |
2023 | Stevie Wonder, renowned American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer, delivered the Fordham University commencement address |
2023 | Charlie Yelverton's jersey number 34 was retired by Fordham Rams basketball program. |
2023 | Fordham Rams men's basketball team recruited a new class of players for the 2023-24 season, preparing for the upcoming competitive season. |
2023 | Despite having 25 wins, the team did not participate in a postseason tournament. |
2023 | The Rams continued to play their home games at Rose Hill Gymnasium located in The Bronx, New York. |
2023 | Rams defeat La Salle in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. |
2023 | The team secures a three-way tie for 2nd place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings. |
2023 | Team loses to Dayton in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, ending their conference tournament run. |
2023 | Fordham Rams achieve their first 20-win season since 1990–91, finishing with an impressive 25-8 overall record and 12-6 in Atlantic 10 Conference play. |
November 23 2023 | A Fordham study reports that while global poverty is waning, other challenging issues are emerging. |
November 22 2023 | Fordham releases the 2023 Pope Francis Global Poverty Index, noting improvements in religious freedom but a decline in gender equality. |
October 2023 | Keith Urgo began his second year as head coach of the Fordham Rams men's basketball team for the 2023-24 season. |
April 7 2023 | Fordham Rams women's basketball team announced Bridgette Mitchell as their new head coach, succeeding interim head coach Candice Green. |
2022 | Calvin O. Butts, American Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church, delivered the Fordham University commencement address |
2022 | Fordham Rams men's basketball team completed their recruiting efforts for the 2022 recruiting class, bringing in new talent to strengthen the team's roster for the upcoming season. |
2022 | Fordham Rams finished the 2021–22 season with a 16–16 overall record and 8–10 in A-10 conference play, placing eighth in the conference. |
2022 | Fordham Rams defeated George Washington in the second round of the A-10 tournament and lost to Davidson in the quarterfinals. |
2022 | Poets and Quants ranked Gabelli #1 for Corporate, Social and Environmental Responsibility and #10 for Best EMBA programs. The Economist listed Gabelli 94th in their top 100 MBA programs worldwide. |
November 18 2022 | Pope Francis highlights 7 priorities for ending global poverty at the United Nations, with Fordham students subsequently evaluating global progress. |
November 16 2022 | Fordham hosts a United Nations event related to Pope Francis' World Day of the Poor. |
November 14 2022 | Fordham releases a report finding that global poverty is growing, reversing recent economic gains. |
April 26 2022 | Keith Urgo was named the new head coach of Fordham Rams men's basketball team, succeeding Kyle Neptune. |
April 20 2022 | Kyle Neptune left Fordham to become the head coach of Villanova Wildcats following Jay Wright's retirement. |
2021 | UniRanking listed Fordham fifth among the top Catholic Universities in the world and fourth among US schools. The Gabelli School of Business was ranked tied for tenth in 'Undergraduate International Business Rankings' by U.S. News & World Report. |
2020 | Miles Gutierrez-Riley graduates from Fordham College (FC) with a B.A., beginning his career as an actor |
2020 | An unnamed Fordham alumnus receives the Curt Gowdy Media Award for sports broadcasting. |
2020 | Fordham Law School was ranked 27th in U.S. News & World Report's ranking of 'America's Best Law Schools'. |
2019 | Tim Shriver, Disability Rights activist and Chairman of the Special Olympics, delivered the Fordham University commencement address |
2019 | Bob Mullens' jersey number 7 was retired by Fordham Rams basketball program. |
2019 | Forbes ranked the university 141st among 'Top Colleges'. |
2018 | Dennis Walcot, President & CEO of the Queens Library and former New York City schools chancellor, delivered the Fordham University commencement address |
2018 | Kiplinger ranked Fordham 62nd of 100 Best Values in Private Universities. |
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