Signature Events at SEHD

At Fairfield SEHD, we are committed to preparing the next generation of educators by providing them with the skills and resources they need to thrive. Our events offer hands-on opportunities for students to connect, learn, and grow in their profession.

Annual Events and Lectures

Deans Dialogue Series panelists smile on the stage.

Dean’s Dialogue Series

A critical conversation series that explores pressing issues in education and society. The series offers an opportunity for attendees to engage with thought leaders and community partners, panel discussion style.

SEHD Career Fair tabling.

SEHD Career Fair

Offering opportunities in education and mental health, numerous school districts and organizations visit campus to connect with students and others passionate about the field of education and human development. This event offers SEHD students allocated time to network with various districts.

Educational Technology Forum in action.

Educational Technology Forum

At the heart of the forum is a focus on “ed tech,” which encompasses digital tools that support learning, such as Canva and Google Classroom. The event also includes tabling by local educators, showcasing technologies used in library studies, and other resources that enhance the overall student experience.

Attendees clap at Diversity Series Lecture.

Diversity Series Lecture

The annual Diversity Series Lecture event offers a space for Fairfield University students to attend a conversation in the social justice space, equipping students’ with tools to succeed and important takeaways from the speaker, which rotates each year.

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