7 – 9 a.m. | Coffee Service in Residence Halls
Grab a cup of coffee or tea before you head out for the day!
7 – 10 a.m. | Breakfast Opens in Marketplace
Dining Hub, 2nd Floor, McShane Campus Center
A full, complimentary breakfast is available for alumni who are staying on campus.
8:45 – 9:30 a.m. | Ignatian Yoga
Our Lady’s Chapel, Lower Level, University Church
Get spiritually centered during this 45-minute Ignatian yoga session led by Carol Gibney, Fordham campus minister and Ignatian yoga teacher. Ignatian yoga is a quiet and reflective practice that weaves together movement, reflection, meditation, and spiritual exercises based on Ignatian spirituality and yoga. All levels are welcome!
9 a.m. – 8 p.m. | Welcome Center Opens
McShane Campus Center
Stop by the Welcome Center to pick up your registration information, learn about new events, make a class gift, or enjoy a snack.
10 – 11 a.m. | President’s Welcome Address
Great Hall, McShane Campus Center
Hear from Tania Tetlow, president of Fordham University, as she welcomes Jubilarians home to Rose Hill.
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | A Look Back and Look Forward with Gabelli Faculty
Daleo Hall, Hughes Hall Lower Level
Meet two of the faculty members who were voted most beloved by our students: Clinical Professor Kevin Mirabile, who is a member of the finance and business economics faculty, and Associate Clinical Professor Kelly Ulto, who is a member of the accounting and taxation faculty. Gabelli School of Business Dean Lerzan Aksoy, Ph.D., will facilitate a discussion with these longtime faculty members about how the Gabelli School has changed over the years—and what they are most excited about as they look to the future of business education.
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Campus Tour: "Hidden in Plain Sight: Discover the Jesuit Presence at Rose Hill"
Start: In front of McShane Campus Center
Wander around the beautiful campus as you learn about the Jesuits and what it means to be the "Jesuit University of New York City" from history to the present day. This popular tour is led by former Fordham Law School Assistant Dean Robert J. Reilly, FCRH '72, LAW '75.
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. | TMC Alumnae Luncheon*
Multipurpose Room 311, McShane Campus Center
Join us for a special luncheon to honor the trailblazing graduates of Thomas More College. Come prepared to mix and mingle with classmates and learn more about the progress taking place at Fordham as a co-educational institution. Note that this event is typically attended only by TMC graduates, however, non-TMC spouses and partners will not be turned away. Tickets cost $45 when purchased individually.
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | GSAS Faculty at the Forefront of Innovation
Campbell Hall Multi-Purpose Room
Across sustainability, migration, and artificial intelligence, Fordham's GSAS faculty are tackling some of the world's biggest questions. Dean Ann Gaylin and the GSAS community invite all alumni to join members of the GSAS faculty for an engaging conversation on their work as part of Jubilee Weekend. Stick around to reminisce and reconnect with fellow alumni, and enjoy the family-friendly Jubilee Picnic on Martyrs' Lawn afterward. Note the faculty who will be in attendance below and their discussion topics:
Marc Conte, Ph.D., Professor of Economics (sustainability)
Stephen Grimm, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy (philosophy and AI)
Annike Hinze, Ph.D., Director of Urban Studies and Associate Professor of Political Science (urban politics and migration)
11:30 a.m. –12:30 p.m. | WFUV: Behind the Mics and into the Future
WFUV Station, Basement, Keating Hall
Learn about the indelible impact WFUV has had on Fordham's history and the exciting vision for its next generation of studios. Join station manager Chuck Singleton, along with student and professional team members, for an inside look at the studios where broadcast greats cut their teeth, favorite artists perform live, and musical discoveries are made.
*Tickets for these events are automatically included in all weekend packages.