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GSE News

Fordham Launches Faith, Education, and Civic Engagement Series Ahead of 2024 Elections

Fordham Launches Faith, Education, and Civic Engagement Series Ahead of 2024 Elections

Fordham University will host its Faith, Education, and Civic Engagement Conversation Series, led by distinguished faith leaders Derrick Harkins and S. Raschaad Hoggard, Ph.D. The series begins on Sunday, September 22, at 2 p.m., at the University’s Lincoln Center campus, in the Law School’s Costantino Room. A second session will follow on Sunday, October 20, [...]

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Fordham GSE Faculty and Students Lead Conversations on Diversity in Psychological Science at the 2024 Diversity Challenge

Fordham GSE Faculty and Students Lead Conversations on Diversity in Psychological Science at the 2024 Diversity Challenge

On Friday, September 13, and Saturday, September 14, Fordham Graduate School of Education faculty and students will proudly present at Boston College’s 2024 Diversity Challenge. The conference, Toward an Anti-Racist Psychological Science: Epistemic and Methodological Considerations, will focus on strategies to address the dominance of Whiteness in psychological science while elevating alternative racial and cultural [...]

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GSE Alumni Celebrate Achievements at Lincoln Center Block Party

GSE Alumni Celebrate Achievements at Lincoln Center Block Party

Skies were clear on Friday, June 7, for the Graduate School of Education (GSE) alumni reunion and Block Party at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center Campus, which was a resoundingly successful kick-off to a New York summer. The event brought together educators, staff, alumni, and faculty to celebrate accomplishments and reconnect with the Fordham community.  Dean [...]

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Bridging Faith and Education: The Historic Partnership Between Fordham University and Abyssinian Baptist Church

Bridging Faith and Education: The Historic Partnership Between Fordham University and Abyssinian Baptist Church

On Thursday, April 25, a groundbreaking partnership between Fordham and the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem brought a group of leaders together for the latest event in the Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III Distinguished Lecture Series. The series is a bi-annual collaboration between the Church and Fordham University’s Graduate School of Education that began last [...]

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Bronx Educational Leaders Join Fordham GSE Faculty to Celebrate Bronx-EdD Program Advancing Community-Based Solutions

Bronx Educational Leaders Join Fordham GSE Faculty to Celebrate Bronx-EdD Program Advancing Community-Based Solutions

The Fordham Graduate School of Education (GSE) convened faculty, students, and educational leaders from The Bronx and New York State for an evening of learning and celebration of efforts to address critical problems facing Bronx public schools. Held Tuesday, December 5, in the Great Hall of Fordham University’s McShane Campus Center, “Bronx Educational Leaders Solving [...]

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Fordham GSE, The Abyssinian Baptist Church Commence Lecture Series Honoring Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III

Fordham GSE, The Abyssinian Baptist Church Commence Lecture Series Honoring Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III

In the months following the death of the Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III, in October 2022, two of the institutions where Dr. Butts had made a home—The Abyssinian Baptist Church, where he was pastor for more than 30 years, and Fordham University’s Graduate School of Education, where he had joined only recently as a [...]

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Fordham GSE Hosts New York State Education Department Conference on Bilingual Education

Fordham GSE Hosts New York State Education Department Conference on Bilingual Education

In December 2023, the Fordham University Graduate School of Education hosted “Voices United: Embracing Diversity to Foster Multiculturalism and Multilingualism” in partnership with the New York State Education Department Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages (OBEWL). Convened at the end of a year when the influx of migrant families contributed to the first increase [...]

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GSE Welcomes New Faculty

GSE Welcomes New Faculty

GSE Welcomes New Faculty Fall 2023 Among the highest priorities of the Graduate School of Education is recruiting and advancing extraordinary talent. Fordham’s long standing reputation for excellence in education and contributions to leading-edge research and excellence in teaching is rooted in the talents of our exceptional faculty. This past fall, we welcomed two tenure-track [...]

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Barbara L. Jackson Speaker Series

Barbara L. Jackson Speaker Series

José Luis Alvarado, Ph.D., Dean of the Fordham University Graduate School of Education and the faculty of the Educational Leadership, Administration, and Policy (ELAP) division hosted the Barbara L. Jackson, Ed.D., Lecture Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the Lincoln Center Campus. The featured speaker for the event: Dr. Decoteau J. Irby, Associate Professor of Educational [...]

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Fordham Graduate School of Education Welcomes New Holmes Scholars

Fordham Graduate School of Education Welcomes New Holmes Scholars

Fordham University Holmes Scholars is a program designed to support and empower students who are enthusiastic about pursuing a Ph.D. and who desire to pursue a career as faculty in higher education. The Holmes Scholars program offers an array of resources and opportunities for professional development, all aimed at preparing these students to excel in [...]

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