BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Fordham Now - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://now.fordham.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fordham Now REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T200000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250403T181835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T181852Z UID:10011837-1745946000-1745956800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Iridescent Worlds: Global Fashion for a Sustainable Future DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of conversation about fashion and sustainability with renowned designers Henrik Visbskov (Denmark) and Brunela Ramirez (Peru). Our guests will discuss their innovative design philosophies\, how to create a collection from idea to fabrication\, and the challenges facing the industry today. Original designs and garments to be showcased! \nDesigner Conversation: 5-6:30\nReception with food and drink: 6:30-8:00 \nCo-sponsored by A&S Dean’s Challenge Grant\, Professor Connection Program\, Center for Community Engaged Learning\, Art & Engagement at the Visual Arts Program\, and Gabelli School of Business. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iridescent-worlds-global-fashion-for-a-sustainable-future/ LOCATION:McNally Amphitheatre\, 140 West 62nd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural,Networking and Career,Receptions ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Hernandez":MAILTO:fashionstudies@fordham.edu GEO:40.7713958;-73.9844894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=McNally Amphitheatre 140 West 62nd Street New York NY 10023 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=140 West 62nd Street:geo:-73.9844894,40.7713958 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T203000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250414T142215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T120209Z UID:10011879-1746036000-1746045000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Empowering Change: Film Screening and Discussion on the Intersection of Business\, Nonprofit and Sustainability DESCRIPTION:“Empowering Change: The Intersection of Business\, Nonprofit and Sustainability” will bring together purpose-driven professionals\, entrepreneurs\, students\, and advocates who are reimagining the future of sustainable impact. Hosted by Macquarie Group in collaboration with the Green Bronx Machine and Responsible Business Center at Fordham University Gabelli School of Business\, the event will feature a screening of the award-winning documentary Generation Growth. \nA panel discussion will follow with Olivier Delille\, Senior Managing Director\, Macquarie Group; Ana Garcia\, Senior Director\, Community Engagement & Health Equity\, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Kate MacKenzie\, Executive Director\, NYC Mayor’s Office of Food Policy; Stephen Ritz\, Founder\, Green Bronx Machine; and will be moderated by Leigh Anne Statuto\, Executive Director\, Responsible Business Center Fordham University Gabelli School of Business. \nHear from inspiring voices at the forefront of social innovation and corporate responsibility\, network with changemakers across industries\, and discover how you can drive sustainability forward in your work\, your business\, and your community. Whether you’re in business\, nonprofit\, academia\, or simply passionate about positive impact\, this is your chance to be part of a growing movement committed to purpose and progress. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 30th\, 2025 6 – 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Macquarie Group\, 660 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\nFor registration details\, email GSBRBC@fordham.edu. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/empowering-change-film-screening-and-discussion/ LOCATION:Macquarie Group\, 660 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\, Macquarie Group\, 660 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, 10022\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Networking and Career ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Landscape-Empowering-Change-The-Intersection-of-Business-Nonprofits-and-Sustainability-featuring-Generation-Growth-An-award-winning-documentary-screening-with-the-Green-Bronx-Machine-followed-by-3-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Responsible Business Center":MAILTO:gsbrbc@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T193000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250326T210102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T160203Z UID:10011815-1746792000-1746819000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Fordham London: Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation Short Course DESCRIPTION:Fordham London is proud to launch “Responsible AI Leadership: Organisational and Strategic Implementation” short course! Elevate your leadership in the age of AI. Learn to ethically integrate AI\, analyze real-world case studies\, and cultivate an AI-ready culture. This event will offered in a two-part hybrid format: in-person in London on Friday\, May 9 and virtually with Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business on Friday\, May 16. \nCourse Description  \nIn an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries\, understanding how to responsibly integrate and strategically leverage AI is paramount for organizational success. This short course\, ‘Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation\,’ offers a unique transatlantic blend of practical insights and expert guidance\, designed to demystify AI and empower leaders to drive ethical and effective AI adoption. The in-person program in London provides immersive\, hands-on learning\, while the virtual sessions connect you directly with professors from Fordham Gabelli School of Business in New York. This program bridges the gap between AI’s potential and its practical implementation\, providing you with the tools and knowledge to navigate the complexities of AI and turn uncertainty into strategic advantage. \nThis course has been designed for mid-career and executive level professionals and those with non-technical backgrounds. Course attendees will receive a certificate of participation from Fordham University London. \nLearning Objectives  \nUpon completion of this program\, you will be able to: \n1. Develop and Implement Responsible AI Strategies: Understand and mitigate AI biases\, establish ethical frameworks\, and apply practical strategies for accountable AI integration.\n2. Analyze and Apply AI in Real-World Business Scenarios: Explore diverse AI applications through case studies\, and assess the strategic implications of AI across various industries.\n3. Cultivate an AI-Ready Organizational Culture and Navigate Disruption: Foster a culture that supports AI integration\, and develop a framework for making informed strategic choices in response to AI-driven change\, with expert insight from both London and New York. \nTakeaways \nFrom this course you will: \n• Learn practical AI strategies from expert-led sessions.\n• Gain real-world AI insights through industry leader case studies.\n• Navigate AI disruption with strategic guidance from leading university professors and experts in their fields.\n• Network with business professionals with a shared passion for developing AI leadership cultures.\n• Understand institutional AI adoption directly from academic experts. \nPricing  \nThe cost to attend is £395 per person\, but alumni are welcome to take advantage of a special discounted price of £100 per person. Alumni\, check your email for a special discount code. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/fordham-london-responsible-ai-leadership-organizational-and-strategic-implementation-short-course/2025-05-09/ LOCATION:Fordham London\, 2 Eyre Street Hill\, London\, England\, EC1R 5ET\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Networking and Career END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T160000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250206T161143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T161143Z UID:10008644-1746882000-1746892800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Alumni Chapter of Long Island: 2025 Beer Tasting DESCRIPTION:Join the Alumni Chapter of Long Island as we sample beers at Sand City Brewery—owned by Fordham College at Rose Hill alumnus Bill Kiernan—in Lindenhurst. \nEach registrant will receive two pints and two tastes from the brewery’s taps. Food will be available for purchase. RSVP by May 7. \nAs the cost of this event is being generously covered by Bill Kiernan\, FCRH ’02\, please consider making a gift of $25 or more to the Long Island Scholarship in Memory of John Cifichiello\, GABELLI ’68\, to support Fordham students from our area URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/alumni-chapter-of-long-island-2025-beer-tasting/ LOCATION:Sand City Brewery\, 150 S. Wellwood Avenue\, Lindenhurst\, NY\, 11757\, United States CATEGORIES:Social ORGANIZER;CN="Phil Cicione":MAILTO:phillipcicione@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250516T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250516T173000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250326T210102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T160203Z UID:10011816-1747405800-1747416600@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Fordham London: Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation Short Course DESCRIPTION:Fordham London is proud to launch “Responsible AI Leadership: Organisational and Strategic Implementation” short course! Elevate your leadership in the age of AI. Learn to ethically integrate AI\, analyze real-world case studies\, and cultivate an AI-ready culture. This event will offered in a two-part hybrid format: in-person in London on Friday\, May 9 and virtually with Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business on Friday\, May 16. \nCourse Description  \nIn an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries\, understanding how to responsibly integrate and strategically leverage AI is paramount for organizational success. This short course\, ‘Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation\,’ offers a unique transatlantic blend of practical insights and expert guidance\, designed to demystify AI and empower leaders to drive ethical and effective AI adoption. The in-person program in London provides immersive\, hands-on learning\, while the virtual sessions connect you directly with professors from Fordham Gabelli School of Business in New York. This program bridges the gap between AI’s potential and its practical implementation\, providing you with the tools and knowledge to navigate the complexities of AI and turn uncertainty into strategic advantage. \nThis course has been designed for mid-career and executive level professionals and those with non-technical backgrounds. Course attendees will receive a certificate of participation from Fordham University London. \nLearning Objectives  \nUpon completion of this program\, you will be able to: \n1. Develop and Implement Responsible AI Strategies: Understand and mitigate AI biases\, establish ethical frameworks\, and apply practical strategies for accountable AI integration.\n2. Analyze and Apply AI in Real-World Business Scenarios: Explore diverse AI applications through case studies\, and assess the strategic implications of AI across various industries.\n3. Cultivate an AI-Ready Organizational Culture and Navigate Disruption: Foster a culture that supports AI integration\, and develop a framework for making informed strategic choices in response to AI-driven change\, with expert insight from both London and New York. \nTakeaways \nFrom this course you will: \n• Learn practical AI strategies from expert-led sessions.\n• Gain real-world AI insights through industry leader case studies.\n• Navigate AI disruption with strategic guidance from leading university professors and experts in their fields.\n• Network with business professionals with a shared passion for developing AI leadership cultures.\n• Understand institutional AI adoption directly from academic experts. \nPricing  \nThe cost to attend is £395 per person\, but alumni are welcome to take advantage of a special discounted price of £100 per person. Alumni\, check your email for a special discount code. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/fordham-london-responsible-ai-leadership-organizational-and-strategic-implementation-short-course/2025-05-16/ LOCATION:Fordham London\, 2 Eyre Street Hill\, London\, England\, EC1R 5ET\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Networking and Career END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T190000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250408T214952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T134442Z UID:10011860-1747418400-1747422000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Private Alumni Tour of the Deutsche Bank Art Collection DESCRIPTION:Join Fordham alumni for a private\, guided tour of Deutsche Bank’s contemporary art collection at the Deutsche Bank Center in Columbus Circle. Since its launch in the late 1970s\, Deutsche Bank’s extensive collection has focused on works on paper and photography\, showcasing work from recognizable names alongside emerging\, local artists. \nThis special opportunity has been made possible for Fordham alumni and friends thanks to Michael Sommerfield\, GABELLI ’72\, VP of Global Equity Research at Deutsche Bank. \nDon’t miss out on this special opportunity! \nThe event costs $20 per person. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/private-alumni-tour-of-the-deutsche-bank-art-collection/ LOCATION:Deutsche Bank Center\, 10 Columbus Circle\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts at Fordham ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/0117_LobbyInstallations_ColumbusCircle.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Alumni Relations":MAILTO:alumnioffice@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T193000 DTSTAMP:20250428T223953 CREATED:20250415T170239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T170239Z UID:10011886-1748368800-1748374200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:2025 Albany Presidential and Legislative Reception DESCRIPTION:The Office of Alumni Relations\, the Office of Government Relations and Urban Affairs\, the Alumni Chapter of Albany\, the state legislative alumni of Fordham University\, and Tania Tetlow\, president of Fordham University\, cordially request the honor of your presence at a reception for alumni\, legislators\, parents\, and friends. \nSpace is limited\, and advance registration is required. RSVP by May 23. \nNEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE (bold)\nHon. Michael N. Gianaris\, FCLC ’90\nHon. Deborah J. Glick\, GABELLI ’81\nHon. Andrew Lanza\, LAW ’92\nHon. Zellnor Myrie\, FCRH ’08\, GSAS ’13\nHon. Nader J. Sayegh\, GSE ’81\nHon. Jo Anne Simon\, LAW ’90\nHon. Jaime R. Williams\, GSS ’12 \nNEW YORK STATE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY REPRESENTATIVES (bold)\nRose Hill (bold)\nHon. Gustavo Rivera\nHon. George Alvarez \nLincoln Center (bold)\nHon. Brad Hoylman-Sigal\nHon. Linda Rosenthal \nWestchester (bold)\nHon. Shelley Mayer\nHon. Chris Burdick URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/2025-albany-presidential-and-legislative-reception/ LOCATION:Corning Tower Observation Deck\, Empire State Plaza\, Concourse Level\, Albany\, NY\, 12237\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking and Career,Receptions,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Alumni Relations":MAILTO:alumnioffice@fordham.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR