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This software lets anyone build real-world structures out of plastic bottles

Posted onSeptember 15, 2017September 15, 2017

Social Innovation at Fordham shared Vocativ‘s video. Check out this software that helps anyone create structures from old plastic bottles and 3-D printing technology! The More …

These youth of color are organizing to address climate change

Posted onSeptember 8, 2017September 8, 2017

BY JENNA GRAY  for PBS.org  on August 5, 2017.   On Thursday morning, hundreds of young people of color received an urgent message: they couldn’t afford not More …

Calder Center Celebrates 50 Years of Ecology Research

Posted onAugust 10, 2017

By PATRICK VEREL on JULY 17, 2017 for Fordham News. Fifty years after Fordham acquired the 113-acre Rockmoor estate in Armonk, New York, the Louis Calder Center, as it More …

Google Spent 2 Years Studying 180 Teams. The Most Successful Ones Shared These 5 Traits. Insights from Google’s new study could forever change how teams are assembled.

Posted onJuly 31, 2017July 31, 2017

by Michael Schneider on July 19, 2017 for Inc.   Over the years, Google has embarked on countless quests, collected endless amounts of data, and spent millions More …

Project TRUE Teens Take Research to City Spaces

Posted onJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017

By Veronika Kero for Fordham News on July 3, 2017. On June 29, some 70 members of the 2017 Project TRUE team joined for a More …

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A research analyst works to improve the criminal justice system

Posted onJuly 5, 2017

By Nicole LaRosa for Fordham Magazine  (20 in Their 20s feature) on June 29, 2017. Whether she’s studying incarcerated people or people with disabilities—or both—Navena Chaitoo tries to More …

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An entrepreneur empowers young women and girls through hip-hop

Posted onJuly 5, 2017

By Mariko Thompson Beck for Fordham News (20 in Their 20s feature) on June 29, 2017.   A native of Ohio, Kathleen Adams was excited to attend More …

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A cinematographer tells stories with a social conscience

Posted onJuly 5, 2017July 5, 2017

By Michael Blanding for Fordham News  (20 in their 20s feature)on June 29, 2017. In April, David Quateman filmed a documentary about a psychiatric hospital in More …

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Robert De Niro to 2017 IDHA Graduates: ‘You Are My Heroes’

Posted onJuly 5, 2017

By Tanisia Morris on June 30, 2017 for Fordham University News. In his commencement address to the 50th graduating class of Fordham’s International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance More …

Fordham Joins Citywide Effort to Beat the Heat

Posted onJune 26, 2017

By Patrick Verel on June 15, 2017 Fordham University News. Cool Neighborhoods NYC, a $106 million initiative to mitigate the threat to public health from extreme heat, More …

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