Coronavirus Information & Resources

March 11, 2020|Nora Thomas

The World Health Organization has declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global “pandemic.”

Citing “alarming levels of spread and...

Brooklyn's Grammy-Winning Music Therapist

March 11, 2020|Maddie Bristowe
Brooklyn resident Jonathan Samson is the first board-certified music therapist in history to receive a Grammy for Best...

Strike a Chord: Sing For Your Seniors

March 06, 2020|Julia Rist
One organization is putting the great white way within reach for Broadway buffs who aren't as mobile as they used to be.
 
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Strike a Chord: Building Bonds Between Young and Old

March 05, 2020|Julia Rist
Peri Smilow is the Director of Intergenerational Program Engagement at DOROT in New York, an organization that helps to...

New Jersey Senate to Vote on Bag Ban Bill

March 04, 2020|Mia Tommins

The New Jersey State Senate is planning to vote on a bill Thursday that would ban single-use plastic and paper bags as well...

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NYC Airport Employees look for Healthy Terminals

March 04, 2020|Anthony Alaimo

The spread of the coronavirus has New York City airport employees reupping their call for better healthcare.

Strike a Chord: Delivering Food and Dignity to Those in Need

March 04, 2020|Julia Rist
When a person is sick or injured it can be difficult for them to get food, especially if they don't have family or friends...

Strike a Chord: 'Unlonelying' The Planet

March 04, 2020|George Bodarky

Even in a city as densely populated as New York, people can be — or at least feel — very alone. And the fact of the matter...

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Diverse Biology/Shared Humanity

March 03, 2020|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations host Robin Shannon talks with Dr. Anne Hoffman and Dr. Jason Morris about their course Diverse Biology...

Strike a Chord: Veterans Take the Stage

March 03, 2020|Julia Rist

After returning from wartime, veterans often face an onslaught of challenges integrating back into civilian life.

 

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