Joseph M. McShane

Joseph M. McShane, S.J. has served as the President of Fordham University since July 2003 and previously held the same position at the University of Scranton from July 1998 to June 2003. Before their presidency at Fordham University, Joseph M. McShane was the Dean of Fordham College at Rose Hill from June 1992 to June 1998. Academic qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy in the History of Christianity from the University of Chicago, a Master of Sacred Theology and a Master of Divinity from the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University, a Master of Arts in English, and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Philosophy from Boston College.