2018 Fordham Giving Day Reception

 Come Celebrate Fordham on Giving Day! Tuesday, March 6, 2018, from 5-8pm in the Lobby. Join alumni, friends, students, and faculty as we gather in support of Fordham Giving Day. Enjoy refreshments and giveaways while making a profound difference in the lives of the young women and men of Fordham. Members of the Young Alumni More …

Want to be the Westchester County Executive? Start with a degree from Fordham

George Latimer was sworn in as Westchester’s ninth County Executive this month- and became the fifth straight Fordham alum to hold the seat. Latimer, a Mount Vernon native, has never lost a race since first running for Rye City Council in 1987. He was elected to the Westchester County Board of Legislators in 1991, and More …

Spring 2018 Semester Program Start Dates

The spring semester start dates for Fordham Westchester’s programs are as follows: Graduate School of Social Service (GSS) Saturday classes start Saturday, January 13 Tuesday classes start  Tuesday, January 16 Thursday classes start Thursday, January 18 Graduate School of Education (GSE) Classes begin Wednesday, January 17 Gabelli School of Business (GBA) Classes begin Tuesday, January More …

Holiday Toy and Decoration Drive to Benefit Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center

Fordham Westchester’s Office of Campus Ministry and the Fordham Alumni Chapter of Westchester County are hosting their annual Toy and Decoration Drive to benefit the Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center in Yonkers, NY from November 27 through December 22. Toy Drive Wish List/Suggestions – Toys should be new, nonviolent, and unwrapped such as:  For babies & infants:  More …

Meet and Greet with Fordham’s New Chief Diversity Officer

Rafael Zapata, Fordham’s new Chief Diversity Officer will visit the Westchester campus on Thursday, November 30 from 12:40pm-1:40pm in Room 230.  All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend at this informal meet and greet. For more information on Rafael, visit this site.    

Thanksgiving Food Drive to benefit The Carver Center (Port Chester, NY)

Many of our neighbors and friends are in dire need of food this holiday season.  Help us provide food for their tables so all may be nourished with grateful hearts.  All nonperishable, canned and baby foods accepted (e.g., tuna, peanut butter, rice, soup, oil, cereal).  All gifts, no matter the amount, are meaningful and greatly More …

Innovation in Research Symposium

Join us on Thursday, October 26 from 8am-6pm for a lively day of knowledge-sharing across the Westchester County, NY region. We are bringing together researchers, engineers, and data scientists who are working locally, or are collaborating across the nation and the globe! Thank you to our generous host, Fordham Westchester, and all of our founding More …

Fordham Veterans Initiative Reading and Publication Launch

The Fordham Veterans Initiative invites you to join them in celebrating the publication of Afterwords: Times Like This – the 30th anthology from Veteran’s Writing Workshop and the 5th annual from veterans at Fordham Westchester.  Meet the veterans and hear their stories. Tuesday, October 10 @ 6:30pm in the Cafe at Fordham Westchester. The Veterans More …

Trauma and Grief Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion

Join us for a film screening and expert panel discussion on using trauma and grief-informed responses to heal community loss. The event will begin with a screening of Newtown, a documentary examining how families and community members cope with their individual and collective losses after the mass shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012. More …