April 26, 2011

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April 26, 2011 • Volume 33, No. 13

In Early Polemical Wars of Print,
Catholic Publishing Thrived

Historians have often tied the rise of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century to the development of print, which Reformation leader Martin Luther once called “God’s highest act of grace.”

Modern history professor Andrew Pettegree, D.Phil., of the University of St. Andrews wanted to test a different narrative.

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Dylan McDermott Talks Morality and
Corruption at Law Forum

When Dylan McDermott, FCLC ’83, was offered the part of criminal defense attorney Bobby Donnell in David E. Kelly’s TV series The Practice, he knew it was a special role and a fantastic opportunity.

There was only one problem. No one wanted him to take it.

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Concern for Family’s Homeland Sparks
Global Outreach Endowment

Richard Juelis (FCRH ’70) will always recall how, when he was a child, his older family members talked about returning to Lithuania, a country they fled in the early 20th century to escape czarist occupation and suppression.

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Islamic Scholar Instructs New York-Area Clergy

Analytics Conference Shows
Possibilities of Collaboration

The Torts, They Are A-Changin’

CTE Event Focuses on Finer Points of
Teaching Foreign Language

Photo Essay: Archbishop Honored with
Panel in Bishop’s Lounge

Researcher Discusses Proposed Changes
to Autism Diagnoses

Tax Professor Sleuths for Data to
Make Compelling Arguments

Researcher Seeks to Unravel the
Mysteries of Mutant Genes

Professor Works to Increase Support
and Respect for Teachers

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Fordham Honors Archbishop
with Panel

The Fordham community gathered on April 10 to dedicate a coat of arms in Queen’s Court to one of its own, Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski (GSAS ’93) of the Archdiocese of Miami.

Archbishop Wenski’s coat of arms, which features palm trees representing his diocese and a white eagle symbolizing his Polish heritage, took its place among 24 others in the Bishop’s Lounge, the communal gathering space in Queen’s Court.

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Fordham @ Work:
Brenda Broome, FCLC ’94

A profile of Brenda Broome, FCLC ’94, Gift Records Assistant, Office of Development and University Relations

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