Tania Tetlow

Tania Tetlow
President of Fordham University
Assumed office
July 1, 2022
Preceded byJoseph McShane
Personal details
Born
Tania Christina Tetlow

New York, New York, U.S.
Spouse
Gordon Stewart
(m. 2009)
EducationTulane University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)

Tania Christina Tetlow is an American lawyer and law professor who is president of Fordham University since July 1, 2022. Previously, she was president of Loyola University New Orleans. She is the first woman and the first layperson to hold each of those positions at those two Catholic universities.[1][2]

At the start of her professional career she clerked for a federal judge and worked as an attorney in private practice. She was an assistant U.S. attorney from 2000 to 2005. She taught law at Tulane University from 2000 to 2015, leading its Domestic Violence Clinic from 2005 to 2014. She held senior administrative positions at Tulane from 2015 to 2018.

  1. ^ "Meet Fordham University's first woman, layperson president".
  2. ^ "It's a tough time for college presidents, but Tania Tetlow thrives as a trailblazer at Fordham". America Magazine. August 28, 2024. Retrieved September 1, 2024.