News and Communications
A select archive of President Tetlow’s major speeches, statements to the University, and mentions in the press can be found below.
Selected Speeches
State of the University 2023 (September 21, 2023)
Commencement 2023 (May 20, 2023)
Inauguration 2023 (October 14, 2022)
Messages to the Fordham Community
University News Coverage
- Tania Tetlow Named President of Fordham; First Layperson and First Woman to Lead the Jesuit University of New York
- Introducing Tania Tetlow: 33 Things to Know About Fordham’s History-Making New President
- President-Elect Tetlow’s First Day on Campus
- In the Footsteps of Ignatius: President Tetlow and Fordham Delegation Visit Jesuit Headquarters in Rome
- With Manhattan Interfaith Ceremony, President Tetlow Kicks Off New School Year
- President Tetlow in First State of the University Address: Plant Seeds and Play the Long Game
- President Tetlow Throws Out First Pitch, 2022 Softball Honored Before Mets Season Finale
- Fordham Inaugurates Tania Tetlow as 33rd President
- President Tetlow Makes Inaugural Visit to Fordham London
- At Fordham Prep, President Tetlow Talks College, Food, and the Jesuits
- President’s Club Christmas Reception: Piercing the Darkness with Light—and Song
- A Fordham Christmas Story
- Stevie Wonder Performs for Class of 2023, Challenges Grads to ‘Be Activists’
In the Press
- In a First, Fordham Will be Led by a Woman, Not a Catholic Priest (The New York Times)
- Fordham Makes History With First Female President (NBC New York)
- What it’s like to be a university’s first woman and first lay president — and then do it again (Higher Ed Dive)
- Weekly Wisdom | Fordham University President Tania Tetlow (Inside Higher Ed)