Our Guiding Priorities

In fall 2015, University President Joseph M. McShane, S.J., set in motion a process to set Fordham’s strategic direction for the next several years. A Strategic Framework for Fordham’s Future: Bothered Excellence identifies six institutional priorities that will remain a foundational constant as the particulars of planning evolve over time.

• Strategically Focused Research
• The Inspiration and Challenge of New York City
• A Global Perspective
• A Diverse and Inclusive Community
• A Strategic and Agile Institution