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Press Releases

Find current and past press releases from the Department of Media Relations at Fairfield University. Media Relations can be reached by phone at (203) 254-4000, ext. 2726 or fax at (203) 254-4221. Our mailing address is: Media Relations, Fairfield University, Bellarmine Hall, Fairfield, CT 06824.

August 2024

July 2024

Fairfield Dolan’s Masters of Marketing Analytics and Strategy Ranked #2

Fairfield Dolan’s Masters of Marketing Analytics and Strategy (MAS) Program has a 100% employment rate within three months of graduation, with options to complete the degree in a hybrid format or in person.

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The Fairfield University Store to Host Official 'Who Was?' Ultimate Fan Experience August 3

This fun, free family event will feature trivia games, giveaways, and more!

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Fairfield University Announces CT 22nd State Senate District Candidate Forum, August 5

The forum is being hosted in partnership with the Bridgeport Regional Business Council and Monroe Chamber of Commerce.

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Fairfield University Art Museum Presents Sacred Space Exhibition

The Fairfield University Art Museum announces an important exhibition of prints from the Brandywine Workshop and Archives opening on September 20, 2024, and on view through December 21, 2024.

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Fairfield University Art Museum Breaks One-Day Visitor Record with Community Ice Cream Social

The event marked a fond farewell to the Peter Anton exhibition "Just Desserts" at the Fairfield University Art Museum, Walsh Gallery, which closes July 27.

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The Quick Center Announces 2024-25 Season

Fairfield University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts unveils an exhilarating 2024-25 schedule of performances and lectures.

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Celebrate Summer at Fairfield University Community Ice Cream Social, July 25

You’re invited to a sweet celebration! Bring the kids and join us for free frozen treats as we bid farewell to the deliciously delightful Peter Anton exhibition “Just Desserts” at the Fairfield University Art Museum’s Walsh Gallery.

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Fairfield University Recognized as One of Money’s Best Colleges in America

Money’s Best Colleges in America 2024 Rankings highlighted Fairfield University's strong student outcomes, with 98% of graduates securing concrete plans within six months of graduation, and noted alumni earning salaries above the national average.

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Quick Center for the Arts to Present Pianists Dr. Orin Grossman and Guilia Contaldo for An Afternoon in Paris 

Experience some of the greatest music of Debussy, Ravel, and Milhaud in one piano four-hands and two pianos.

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Four Screenings of Legendary Film Director William Wyler’s Movies Open to the Public at Fairfield University Store

Wyler is the director of such film classics as Ben-Hur, Roman Holiday, The Best Years of Our Lives, Funny Girl, Mrs. Miniver, and Wuthering Heights. These screenings will be followed by a Q&A with faculty and special guest appearances from Wyler’s children and others.

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The Most Reverend Mark J. Seitz, Bishop of El Paso to Deliver Lecture "Immigration: The American Story" at Fairfield University

In light of the challenging circumstances faced by numerous vulnerable individuals at the U.S.-Mexico border, Bishop Seitz aims to shed light on the imperative role of the Church.

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New Exhibit at DiMenna-Nyselius Library: Seize the Beat: Music and Race in the Deep South

Professor Brian Torff is sharing research trip photos, artifacts, and recollections in a library exhibit that will run through May 19. A concert of classic and original music inspired by his travels will be performed on Feb. 22.

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Stephen Wilkes' "Easter Mass, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, Day to Night" Coming to Barone Campus Center, Feb. 21

"Easter Mass" is part of the iconic American photographer's most defining project, the "Day to Night" series.

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Fairfield University Men’s Lacrosse Opener Weekend Kicks Off Free Entry February

4 Games in February Free and Open to Public.

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Annual Fairfield University Student Forum to Welcome Juju Chang and Masih Alinejad, Feb. 15

This year’s Student Forum, presented as part of the Open VISIONS Forum, will focus on strategies for advancing feminist agendas around the globe.

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Fairfield Professor's Research Among Top 13 Human Evolution Discoveries in 2023

Research by Frances L. Forrest, PhD, assistant professor of sociology & anthropology at Fairfield, was featured among Smithsonian Magazine’s most fascinating findings of the year.

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Dean’s Series Podcast Welcomes the Kanareks to Discuss "Living Well With a Serious Illness"

College of Arts and Sciences Dean Richard Greenwald, PhD, hosted author Robin Kanarek '96, RN, BSN, and her husband Joe for a conversation about palliative care with visiting assistant professor of health studies Patrick Kelley '76, P'12, MD, DrPH.

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An Evening with Nir Zicherman, Feb. 6

Join the St. Robert Bellarmine Pre-Law Society for a talk with the founder and CTO of Anchor.

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January 2024

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