Kelly Kultys

Fordham Graduate School of Education Professor Receives $3.5 Million Grant to Train School-Based Mental Health Providers

In recent years, New York City has seen a significant increase of children diagnosed with anxiety or depression— from 8.9% in 2016 to 10.9% in 2020, according to a report by the Annie Casey Foundation. Across the state, an estimated 264,000 children…

Living the Ignatian Mission at Fordham, One Program at a Time

Photo courtesy of Robert Parmach In more than 20 years at Fordham, Robert Parmach, Ph.D., has worked to incorporate Jesuit values, teachings, and practices in all of his roles, which have included first-year class dean, professor, leader of the…

Fordham Expands Study Abroad Opportunities in Spain and Around the World

Fordham students in Granada, Spain. Courtesy of Fordham’s Office of Study Abroad When Emilia Tesoriero was thinking about studying abroad, Granada, Spain, was near the top of her list. Tesoriero, a junior at Fordham College at Rose Hill majoring in…

Gabelli School Professor Explores the Emergence of ‘News Nerds’ in New Book

The journalism industry—particularly local news—has seen numerous changes over the past decade. Newsrooms have moved to a digital-first world, local papers have closed, smaller outlets have been bought out by major conglomerates, and social media has…

Clavius Lecture Highlights Importance of Data Science in Industries ‘From Fracking to Film’

Photos by Kelly Prinz Using and understanding data science is essential to being successful in almost any industry—from energy to filmmaking. That’s a lesson learned firsthand by Allen Gilmer, the founder of Enverus, a leading energy industry…

Sports, News Broadcasting Legends and Young Journalists Honored at WFUV Dinner

Photos by Chris Taggart A legendary NBA announcer and a distinguished broadcast news journalist were among the honorees on Nov. 1 at the annual WFUV On the Record dinner, held in person at Fordham’s Lincoln Center campus for the first time since…

Seven ‘Pioneering Women’ Recognized at the Fordham Women’s Summit

Photo by Chris Taggart. All other photos contributed by honorees. At the sixth annual Fordham Women’s Summit, held October 19 on the Lincoln Center campus, Fordham honored seven members of the University community for their philanthropic leadership…

Inauguration Concert Serves as Homecoming for Fordham Band Blonde Otter

Photos by Chris Taggart Rob Falcone grabbed the microphone on the stage of the Walsh Library steps and looked out over the crowd that had gathered on the lawn to celebrate the inauguration of Fordham’s new president, Tania Tetlow, and help mark the…

Fordham Women’s Summit: Change Catalysts Highlight Importance of Paying it Forward, Finding Purpose

Photos by Chris Taggart The sixth annual Fordham Women’s Summit, held at the Lincoln Center campus on Oct. 19, featured women leaders who were “firsts” in a variety of fields—the first woman president of Fordham, the first Black woman to serve as the…

‘Hope in a Fractured World’: Shaping the Leaders of Tomorrow

Photos by Bruce Gilbert A world faced with many challenges—climate change, polarization, misinformation, and inequities—needs leaders who are hopeful yet realistic, who are filled with cultural and ethical humility, and who put the Jesuit values of…

‘Catalysts for Change’ to Be Featured at Fordham Women’s Summit

President Tania Tetlow (right) and Adriana Trigiani (left), a best-selling author and Fordham parent headline the 2022 Fordham Women’s Summit. A New York Times bestselling author, the CEO of Seventh Generation, and the first woman to serve as…

New Energy, Timeless Traditions to Enliven This Year’s Fordham Homecoming

Thousands of Fordham alumni, students, family, and friends will gather at Rose Hill on Saturday, Sept. 17, for the annual Homecoming game and celebrations. This year’s events come as the Fordham football team is off to its hottest start in nearly a…

Mass of the Holy Spirit: ‘Bigger Than This Moment’

Photos by Bruce Gilbert The Fordham community gathered on Sept. 11 to kick off the academic year at the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on the Rose Hill campus. President Tania Tetlow asked those in attendance at the University Church to think about…

Fordham Students and President Tetlow Partner with Community at Urban Plunge

Learning about health disparities in the Bronx, planting and mulching a community garden, helping to serve lunch to those in need, and cleaning up local streets were just a few ways some first-year Fordham students started their college careers. The…

Public Media Graduate Wins Prestigious Awards for Podcast on Rom-Coms

Courtesy of Looking for Violet When Carmen Borca-Carrillo was deciding on her capstone project for the master’s in public media program at Fordham, film and television seemed like the obvious choice. She was passionate about movies and TV, having…

Vin Scully, Sports Broadcasting Legend, Fordham Graduate, and ‘Patron Saint’ of WFUV Sports, Dies at 94

Legendary sports broadcaster Vin Scully, the voice of the Dodgers for 67 years, died on Tuesday, August 2. He was 94 years old. Scully was predeceased by his wife Sandra, and survived by his numerous children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.…

Bronx Students Have New ‘Visions of the Good’ After Fordham Summer Program

Sixteen students from Bronx high schools graduated on July 26 from a new summer program at Fordham called “Visions of the Good in the Bronx,” which aimed to teach them about philosophy, college life, and more. The program, which focused on students…

Two Fordham Alumni Selected for Report for America Journalism Program

Report for America, a national service program that places journalists in local news organizations and helps cover part of their salaries, chose two young Fordham alumni to be part of their 2022-2023 corps. Jake Shore, FCRH ’18, and Sarah Huffman,…

Relationships Prove Critical in ‘Constantly Evolving’ Cyberthreat Landscape

One of the first cases Anthony Ferrante, FCRH ’01, GSAS ’04, worked on when he joined the FBI involved a terrorist cell using advanced technologies to plan an attack against the U.S. “It was during our work in this case that I saw the impressive…

FBI and NSA Directors Talk Election Cyberthreats at ICCS

FBI Director Christopher Wray and NSA Director General Paul Nakasone talk with Wall Street Journal reporter Aruna Viswanatha. Photos by Chris Taggart. Ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, FBI Director Christopher Wray and NSA Director General Paul…