Portrait of a man with a suit and tie.
Meet Charles Thompson, MSA’16 (Metro), founder of The Thompson Realty Group, and Knights partner. ⚔️
Check out his Q&A in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/40fACem
A man stands in the middle of a brook, with running water, surrounded by trees.
Professor James Salierno takes his students to local rivers, swamps and wildlife refuges to conduct hands-on research. 🌿
Full #FDUMagazine story here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4s3YI7t
📸 Karsten Moran
An illustration shows the intersection of AI technology and human capability.
"We need tech and health to talk to each other ... We need to ensure that human performance will be enhanced — not replaced — by technology."
- FDU President Michael Avaltroni, "Humanics: When AI Technology Meets Humanity in Education."
Read the #FDUMagazine cover story: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4cCN6Uy
a group of college students stand in a line and smile for the camera. they all wear suits and ties.
two college students smile for the camera. they both wear suits. behind them is an FDU backdrop.
FDU students invest in their best! 📈
Learn more about the Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4tq2ae9
📸 Cynthia DiNapoli
A young woman wearing a white lab coat conducts an experiment in a science lab.
She's a henna artist who conducts biological research. Meet graduate student Tawhida Haque!
Learn more in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4rbjhPv
📸 Karsten Moran
A collage of Polaroid photos of couples who fell in love at FDU.
Happy Valentine's Day Eve, FDU! 💘
The founders of FDU, Peter and Sylvia Sammartino, were our first love story. In the decades since, countless others have found love at FDU. #LoveatFDU
In #FDUMagazine, six alumni couples tell us their love stories: whatsnew.fdu.edu/loveatfdu
A stack of FDU Magazine covers. The latest issue sits on the top.
The newest issue of #FDUMagazine is here! Inside you will find:
📸 POV: you're an FDU student's camera roll
💘 FDU alumni love stories!
🦾 Humanics: when AI technology meets humanity in education
❤️💙 Student and alumni profiles, and more!
Check it out here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/3M9RKi7
A college student sits on a concrete step outside and links his fingers together around one knee.
Trivia time! Who is the founder of FDU's Trivia Club? 🤔 It’s Dylan Bariexca!
Learn more about him in #FDUMagazine here: #[whatsnew.fdu.edu/4pA9yk2
A young man crosses him arms and leans back against bookcases filled with texts.
Owen LaChance, MAT’25 (Flor), loves kids and summer camp. So naturally, he became a teacher! 👨🏫
Read his story in #FDUMagazine here: #[whatsnew.fdu.edu/3LhYPNd
📸 Karsten Moran
A young woman in a white coat stands out on a terrace.
All pharmacy students do clinical and nonclinical rotations in industry, community, hospitals and health care settings. Find out how alumna Pavneet Kaur's field experience defined her path.
#FDUMagazine story here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/450pIMi
📸 Karsten Moran
A man sits outside on a stoop flanked by lion statues.
Marcio Teixeira da Silva, MAS’18 (Van), works for BC Housing, overseeing affordable housing projects. His dream is to put a roof over everyone's head. 🏡
Learn more in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4q0mvEO
📸 Martin Dee
A female nursing student wearing scrubs stands outside her hospital clinical rotation. her scrubs have the FDU logo in the front corner.
What is it like to be a nursing student during clinical rotations? 🤔🩺
Metropolitan senior Alicia Flechas gives us the play-by-play in #FDUMagazine.
Learn more here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4htSBW6
A woman wearing a pink blazer stands outside, gazing off into the distance.
In the classroom, assistant professor Marina Saad draws from psychology, sociology and science to make discussions more interesting and relatable.
Read her full story in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4pWsFWb
A young woman wearing vintage jeans and a t-shirt walks in Fashion Week.
As co-owner of Afterglow Vintage, alumna Val Randazzo, BS’22 (Flor), locates, preserves and resells vintage tees from the 1960s, 70s, 80s and 90s.
📸 Haley Cormier
Full story in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/3Myc6RN
A woman wearing glasses sits in a garden near tulips.
Lynette Zimmerman, EdD’23 (Metro), is the executive director of Botanica, the botanical garden in Wichita, Kansas. 🌷🌻
Throughout the year, the garden hosts all kinds of events. Right now Illuminations, a winter lights show, is on!
Story in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4od8uCE
a graduation cap and a 2025 tassel. graphic reads "What do you miss most about FDU?"
two friends laugh and sit on a bench on a footbridge overlooking water. graphic reads "All the friends I’ve made since freshman year and my relationships with my professors."
A line of young men in football uniforms hold up their helmets. graphics reads "Being around my football teammates and friends every day. Once you graduate, you have to go out and find new people, so I’m definitely going to miss them a lot."
A young woman dressed in a graduation cap and gown stands on stage. graphic reads "I’ll miss chatting with professors and bonding with classmates. That everyday connection is what really makes FDU feel like home."
It's been six months since the #Classof2025 graduated 🥺🎓
What do you miss most about FDU? Tell us in the replies!
Find out the answers of your fellow alumni in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4mt9NMr
A young man sits at a desk in an accounting office. He smiles at the camera.
It's not everyday that a freshman secures an internship with the Big 4 accounting firm Deloitte! 📈
Now a senior, Florham accounting major Nashawn Presley tells us all about his experience in #FDUMagazine.
Learn more here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4odmKLG
a collage of FDU-related photos. the photos are both vintage and modern, featuring notebooks, foam fingers, campus buildings, students and more.
📸 Take a stroll down memory lane and read Class Notes in #FDUMagazine:
whatsnew.fdu.edu/3WrQXKL
Joe Manganiello and a man in bright summer clothing stroll on a beach on a reality tv show.
Did you watch FDU alumnus Philip Solomon, BA’08, MA’09 (Flor) compete on season two of "Deal or No Deal Island"? 🏝️
Find out how he did and catch up on more alumni news in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4nuGEBy
A young woman sits in a recording booth with podcast and radio equipment surrounding her.
What's it like to intern on a popular true crime podcast? 🎙️
Alyssa White, BA’25 (Flor), fills us in about her time as a researcher for Women & Crime in this #FDUMagazine story: whatsnew.fdu.edu/48s2CQW
A young woman wearing glasses holds a notebook while out doing fieldwork. A stream and trees are in the background.
Aimee Tran, BS’25 (Flor), went to the Loantaka Brook Reservation with her marine ecology class to collect and examine algae samples. 🔬🧪
Read about what she found in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/3VeZcJO
A sketchbook filled with colorful drawings of women in bright outfits.
Handwritten lecture notes.
Two sketches on off-white paper with pencil. they feature people standing and sitting, and a duck.
Doodles and a sketch of a landscape and rooftop.
We asked students and alumni: what's in your notebook? Flip through their sketches, lecture notes and doodles 📓✏️
#FDUMagazine story here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/3VdpUm6
Portrait of a woman against a blue photo backdrop.
Lucila Sparkes, BA’14, MA’17 (Flor), is part of the Entertainment Brand Solutions Team for ABC’s daytime and syndication at The Walt Disney Company, working with brand advertisers on integrations for television.
Learn more in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4g87mLS
Alumnus Avi Ma’ayan, BS’97, MS’01 (Metro), is using bioinformatics to answer big questions in his lab at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. 🧬
Full story in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4hIIRGR
Medicinal chemist Melissa Avery, BS’17, MS’18 (Flor), was part of the team at #Pfizer who developed Paxlovid in response to COVID-19. “Science is a very creative process.”
📸 Joe Buglewicz
Full story in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4hVSdPL
A vintage campus postcard shows students relaxing on a sun deck.
A vintage postcard of the mansion at the Florham Campus.
A vintage black and white postcard shows the Rutherford castle.
A vintage postcard shows students dressed up as Knights.
Greetings from FDU! Peep the vintage vibes in this FDU postcard collection. #FDUWhatsOld 📬
Learn more in #FDUMagazine here: whatsnew.fdu.edu/3CSrF2u
#myfdu #fairleighdickinsonuniversity #flashback #throwback #snailmail #postcardcollection #postcards
A woman stands in the doorway of an elementary school hallway and laughs. a sign next to her reads "it is okay to feel your feelings."
Ifat Sade, PsyD’24 (Metro), started working art activities into her sessions early on in her career as a #schoolpsychologist, noting that creative expression sometimes comes more easily to children than talking about emotions and problems. 🍎
Learn more in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/40AzVfi
Happy #SiblingsDay! Get to know the Winters brothers — Bill, BS’10 (Flor), Mike, BS’13 (Flor) and Matt, BS’14 (Flor) — and their friend and business partner Frank LaGuarina, BS’14 (Flor).
Read about the siblings, friends, teammates and business partners in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4hgqmcm
The #crisisintervention class at FDU taught Neyda Siguencia, BA'25 (Flor), that "the healing process is different with everyone. You can’t put a timeframe on it."
Up next, she'll attend graduate school at John Jay College of #CriminalJustice! ⚖️
Learn more in #FDUMagazine: whatsnew.fdu.edu/40EaQAc
“Most people see science and math as very rigid and structured, but that’s far from the truth ... We need to be creative as we design experiments and simulations,” says Andrew Sayad, BS’22 (Metro). 📐
#FDUMagazine story: whatsnew.fdu.edu/4gIjp2P
#myfdu #fairleighdickinsonuniversity #careeradvice
