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July 16, 2012 • Volume 34, No. 14M
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Living Past 100, and Living Well:
Centenarian Study Investigates the
Well-being Paradox
“Hitting 100 can come with a cost: loss of health, loss of mobility, and even loss of friends and family—all of which would seem to take any anticipation out of the alleged achievement.
But according to Daniela Jopp, Ph.D., many very old individuals say that they are, in fact, very happy.
Jopp, an assistant professor of psychology, is studying the “well-being paradox,” or the conceptual incongruity between the decline that comes with old age and the actual welfare of the very old.
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Manhattan Heritage
Celebrated at FCLC Reunion
“The most wonderful years of my life were here.”
Charles Priolo, FCLC ’74, was reflecting on his time at Fordham, along with his wife Debra Pena-Priolo, FCLC ’74. The Priolos were two of nearly 600 Fordham alumni who gathered at Robert Moses Plaza for Fordham College at Lincoln Center’s (FCLC) 12th annual reunion on June 15.
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Fordham GBA Celebrates Winners of 2012 Business Challenge
Fordham’s Veteran Graduates on the Rise
Tilley Honored by Catholic Theological Society
GBA Launches World Program Partnership
Upcoming At Fordham:
Law Forum Adds Short Film Competition to Festival
Pastoral Counselor Explores Link Between Spirituality and Post-Traumatic Growth
Artist Reveals Unseen Spaces in his Works
Behind Men’s Soccer’s Rally?
A Coach Who Loves to Play the Game
PHOTO ESSAY: Campus-Wide Celebrations Highlight Month of June
FORDHAM @ WORK | Gene Fein, Ph.D.,
FCRH ’90, GSAS ’94
Interim assistant vice president for academic records and services
This Month In Fordham History:
Spellman Hall Opens, Named for
Fordham Alumnus
Inside Fordham Staff and Submission Deadlines
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Did You Know?
 The First Televised College Football and Basketball Games were Fordham Games; Hardball has been broadcast twice from Fordham Prep Auditorium; PBS’ A Walk Through the Bronx features Fordham and includes an interview with Father McShane; and Michael J. Fox was a proud Fordham alum in the TV show, Spin City, broadcast from 1995 to 2002.
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MPAGES
NYC Rental Is a
Real “Barkgain”
CAt first glance, Katherine Long seems to fit the parkgoer persona.
She and her husband enjoy visiting Central Park on the weekends with their two dogs, usually passing the afternoon in the shade of an oak tree.
The quartet wouldn’t draw much attention from park passersby—if it weren’t for the hand-painted sign advertising their dogs for rent.
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Fordham Athletes Participate in 2012 Olympic Trials
Four Fordham hopefuls went to the Olympic Trials in June for the chance of a lifetime—to compete in the
2012 Summer Olympics in London.
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