== Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration ==
Fordham has the office The Office of corporate Corporate and foundations relations Foundations Relations which works with the President's council to establish strategic partnerships with corporations. They create mutually beneficial relationships between the University and corporations. Some examples of actions they’ve helped institute include: hosting CEO breakfasts, using relationships for student internships, guest lectures from business professionals and more. The Fordham Foundry, Fordham’s hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, also works closely with numerous student and alumni run start-up businesses. The Fordham Foundry provides great resources through their network and partnerships with NYC Business Solutions, BNP Paribas, and NASDAQ OMX Education Foundation to help, educate, and connect entrepreneurial students.
== Engaging with Regional & Local Economic Development Efforts ==