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Famous Faces at Fordham

Photo by Ryan Brenizer

Bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark (FCLC ’79) explained how her Fordham education influenced her writing at a Rose Hill event that drew 300 students and fans.


Photos by Michael Dames

Willem Dafoe discussed the art
and craft of acting with about
150 Fordham theatre students for
more than an hour on Sept. 28.



Photo by Bruce Gilbert

Conservationist and primatologist
Jane Goodall told a roomful of educators
why she considered their profession to be
the highest calling, as part of the third-annual Teaching & Learning Celebration.
Fordham’s Graduate School of Education
was a supporter of the professional development conference that was
held in March.


Photo by Bruce Gilbert

Veteran news anchor Ted Koppel
spoke at Lincoln Center last September
as part of a presentation sponsored
by the Graduate School of Business
Administration’s Center for
Communications.


Photo by Jon Roemer

William F. Baker, Ph.D., president emeritus of the Educational Broadcasting Corporation, served as master of ceremonies at the annual Founder’s Award Dinner on March 31 at the Waldorf=Astoria.


Photo by Chris Taggart




Young actors must combine
passion and fierce discipline to
face the demands of a career in film
or on stage, according to actor
Kate Mulgrew, who spoke with
students in November at Franny’s
Space on the Lincoln Center campus.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Photo by Michael Dames

Mike Wallace decried the state of journalism during his visit to the McGinley Center on Nov. 6. The former 60 Minutes correspondent is the winner of some 20 Emmy Awards.



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