After Bill Gross graduated from college in the late 1960s, he headed to Las Vegas where he gambled at the casinos. He later applied the lessons he learned counting cards to finance, becoming a renowned investor and fund manager who …

When James Dougherty was a sophomore in the Gabelli School and unsure of what he wanted to major in, he took a class with Barbara Porco, clinical professor and associate dean of graduate studies. “Dr. Porco told me that she …

On May 20th, the Gabelli School of Business celebrated graduating undergraduate students who received awards for outstanding academic performance and distinguished achievements. Rose Hill Students, along with faculty and staff honorees, gathered in the Leonard Theater at Fordham Prep in …

Addressing 720 new master’s and doctoral graduates of the Gabelli School of Business on May 24, Mandell Crawley, chief human resources officer at Morgan Stanley, urged graduates to “be incredibly proud” of what they’d “accomplished during such an uncertain and …

“No one is an island. No one stands alone. Each one’s joy is joy to me,” the Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III, told the more than 16,000 gathered at the Rose Hill campus to celebrate the Class of 2022. …

By Claire Curry At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, the iconic torch centerpiece burned 50,000 cubic meters of natural gas every day to stay lit. But when the 2022 Winter Olympics Games were held there in February, the city …

Before pursuing her career in journalism, British author and Financial Times’ editor Gillian Tett studied anthropology, living for a time in Tajikistan in the former Soviet Union where she conducted field research for her doctorate. More than a decade later …

On May 17, the Gabelli School of Business celebrated graduating MS and MBA students who received awards for outstanding academic performance and distinguished achievements. Students, along with faculty award winners, gathered in the E. Gerald Corrigan Conference Center at Fordham’s …

During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of the Treasury Salmon Chase asked banks along the east coast for loans totaling $50 million in gold to support the war effort. They agreed, but one leading banker said that …

Investors looking to build their portfolios might look to today’s industry titans for answers but, in fact, the search for the “perfect portfolio” has been in question for centuries, dating back to Aristotle and his hand in ancient Greece’s olive …