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  • Image of Zach Cirillo '27, David Friedman, and Kylee Faulkner '26
    Apr 04, 2025 Student Performers Receive Master Class Insights From Broadway Icon
  • Several individuals gathered on the beach, with a vibrant blue sky overhead, creating a cheerful atmosphere.
    Mar 28, 2025 FUSA Hosts Polar Plunge Fundraiser at Fairfield Beach for AED Initiative
  • Mar 20, 2025 Art Speaks: Museum Offers Arts Program to Elevate Voices of Neurodivergent Adults
  • Image of members of the Butala and O’Keefe families
    Mar 13, 2025 Butala and O’Keefe Families to Receive Family Leadership Award
  • Image of Chef William Reardon
    Mar 13, 2025 University Chef William Reardon Wins Northeast Region Culinary Title
  • Student standing in front of artwork.
    Mar 12, 2025 ‘Art by All’ Exhibition Showcases Creativity and Community
  • Image of Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont speaking at the Mahoney Arena
    Feb 20, 2025 CT Governor Ned Lamont Visits Fairfield University
  • An illustration showing a laptop with a lock and other graphics.
    Feb 14, 2025 “Cybersecurity: Protecting Yourself in a Digital World,” Feb. 25
  • Feb 06, 2025 Inspired Writers Series With Best-Selling Author Karen Russell, Feb. 12
  • Historical, archival photo of Martin Luther King Jr. waving to the crowd before his speech.
    Feb 06, 2025 Fairfield to Honor MLK Vision Award Recipients, Feb. 11
  • Three panelists engaging the audience in a discussion regarding the effects of screen time on learning and mental health.
    Feb 06, 2025 Addressing the Impact of Screen Time on Learning and Mental Health
  • Image of an exciting basketball match taking place in the Leo D. Mahoney Arena
    Jan 30, 2025 Stags to Host Live “MAAC Wildcard" Game on ESPNU, Feb. 6
  • Image of the Fairfield Awards Dinner venue in New York City
    Jan 30, 2025 2025 Fairfield Awards Dinner, April 2
  • An exciting basketball match taking place in the Leo D. Mahoney Arena, showcasing players and a cheering crowd.
    Jan 24, 2025 Women’s Basketball Hosts Record Crowd for Kids’ Day Out Victory
  • Group of teens sitting in a circle while scrolling on their mobile phones.
    Jan 17, 2025 "Screen Time and Study Time: Navigating Devices in Education," Jan. 30
  • Jan 17, 2025 Children's Story Time & Crafts at Bookstore, Jan. 25
  • Image of people walking in the gym
    Dec 19, 2024 Alumni & Employer Registration Closes Jan. 29 for Spring 2025 Career Fair
  • Image of the Grinch's hand holding a Christmas ornament
    Dec 19, 2024 Merry Grinchmas Celebration at the Fairfield University Store, Dec. 21
  • A collective of individuals positioned in front of a podium, indicating a moment of anticipation or dialogue.
    Dec 13, 2024 Fairfield Bellarmine Receives Leadership and Economic Development Award
  • Fairfield mascot Lucas the (Santa) Stag poses in front of a decorated Christmas tree.
    Nov 22, 2024 Campus Will Shine Bright at "Holiday on the Plaza": Dec. 3
  • A large pile of assorted teddy bears in various colors and sizes, creating a cozy and inviting display.
    Nov 15, 2024 Give to the 26th Annual “Teddy Bears With Love” Drive by Dec. 13
  • Curly-haired woman in a Christmas Santa hat appearing to meditate while smiling.
    Nov 01, 2024 Campus Connect: Holiday Mindfulness Event, Nov. 6
  • Image of students collecting data.
    Sep 17, 2024 Engineering Professor Connects Local High School Athletes With Sports Science
  • Stacks of the book 'Success on the Sound: A History of Fairfield University' in front of a replica of Bellarmine Hall.
    Sep 05, 2024 Announcing the Release of Success on the Sound: A History of Fairfield University
  • Image of Fairfield University students
    Aug 28, 2024 Mark Your Calendars for First Fairfield Friday, Sept. 6
  • Climate center
    Aug 23, 2024 Fairfield Announces New Center for Climate, Coastal, and Marine Studies
  • Image of Dean of the Charles F. Dolan School of Business, Zhan Li, DBA
    May 13, 2024 Dolan Dean Zhan Li Earns Prestigious Recognition in Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society
  • Museum Curator talking to Fairfield University students about the current exhibit showcase.
    Apr 05, 2024 Fairfield University Art Museum Receives National Accreditation
  • Group shot of Team Misfits of the Sea Members: Kyler Erezuma '24,  Cian O'Donnell MSBA '25, Duncan Hathaway '24,
    Apr 03, 2024 StartUp Showcase: Team Misfits of the Sea Poised to Transform Sportfishing, One Lure at a Time
  • Apr 03, 2024 2024 Fairfield Awards Dinner Raises Over $1.4M for Student Scholarships
  • Students posing in front of StaGiving Day sign
    Mar 28, 2024 Generous Hearts: STAGiving Day’s 10th Anniversary Sets New Donor Record
  • Fairfield Foodie Days Announcement Logo
    Mar 27, 2024 "Fairfield Foodie Days" Event Highlights Local Food and Drink, April 16-18
  • Headshot of Aliyah Seenauth
    Mar 26, 2024 Fairfield Awards Dinner: Making Student Scholarships Possible, April 3
  • Two students standing side by side holding signs up advocating for StaGiving Day.
    Mar 15, 2024 Celebrating a Decade of Generosity: STAGiving Day at Fairfield University, March 20
  • Amplifying resident voices logo
    Mar 08, 2024 $1M Tow Foundation Grant Funds Research Project on Gun Violence Prevention
  • Picture of STAGiving Day sign and students
    Mar 08, 2024 Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of STAGiving Day on March 20!
  • Students transcribe at the Douglass Day Celebration, utilizing both digital and print materials - sitting around tables.
    Feb 23, 2024 DiMenna-Nyselius Library Joins National Commemoration of Frederick Douglass Day
  • Image of Varian Mackey Fry
    Feb 07, 2024 Varian Mackey Fry to Receive Posthumous Special Recognition at Fairfield Awards Dinner, April 3
  • Lucas the Stag at Kids' Day Out 2023 holding a red sign with one arm over his head that reads: Go Stags.
    Feb 01, 2024 Women’s Basketball to Host Kids’ Day Out, Feb. 8
  • Jan 03, 2024 NYT Best-Selling Author Bettina L. Love, PhD, to Address 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation, Feb. 6
  • Four students in Fairfield attire, seated before the Stag statue on campus.
    Dec 14, 2023 There's Still Time to Shop for the Special Stag in Your Life
  • Fairfield University students dressed snugly and enjoying hot chocolate at the annual on-campus Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
    Nov 30, 2023  Holiday Happenings in Stag Country: December 2023
  • Picture of pile of teddy bears
    Nov 29, 2023 Give to the 25th Annual “Teddy Bears With Love” Drive by Dec. 11
  • Storytellers speak to students, faculty, and staff at the Stags Share Stories event.
    Nov 17, 2023 Stags Share Stories: Storytellers Foster Connections Through Annual Event
  • The dancers and players of MÁM on stage.
    Nov 17, 2023 A Conversation With Irish Choreographer Michael Keegan-Dolan, Nov. 20
  • Three smartphones with photos of Bellarmine campus, male Egan School of Nursing student, and male Engineering and Computing professor.
    Nov 02, 2023 Fairfield University Expands Its Reach With Nine New Academic Social Media Channels
  • Students celebrate on the court of the Leo D. Mahoney Arena after a Fairfield Women's Basketball team win.
    Oct 13, 2023 Sixth Annual Parents & Family Challenge, Oct. 18–24
  • Interior view of the Mahoney Arena with basketball court shown.
    Oct 06, 2023 Mahoney Arena Among ENR New England 2023 Project Winners
  • Fairfield community gathers for afw
    Sep 27, 2023 Mark Your Calendars for Alumni & Family Weekend, Oct. 20-22
  • Sherman Town Green
    Sep 21, 2023 Fairfield Oktoberfest and Pink Ribbon Pledge Announced for September
  • Fairfield University students taking a group photo at a Fairfield Friday event.
    Aug 30, 2023 Mark Your Calendars for First Fairfield Friday, Sept 8
  • students at orientation
    Jul 20, 2023 Fairfield Bellarmine Class of 2025 Welcomed at Orientation
  • interior view of current bookstore layout
    Jun 22, 2023 Downtown Bookstore to Undergo Major Renovations in July
  • Lil’ Stags Kids Fun Run
    May 18, 2023 Register to Run: Fairfield Road Races, June 3 & 4
  • Apr 19, 2023 Workday Student: Phase 0 Complete, Now Launching Phase 1
  • Award recipients pose with Kwahmyre Barbour ’23 and President Mark R. Nemec, PhD, at the 2023 Fairfield Awards Dinner.
    Apr 13, 2023 2023 Fairfield Awards Dinner Raises More Than $1.35M For Student Scholarships
  • Apr 04, 2023 School of Engineering Hosts SuSTEMability Day Series for Local Youths
  • Mar 30, 2023 Fairfield Community Yields Record-Breaking Results on STAGiving Day 2023
  • Fairfield students
    Mar 16, 2023 Plan Ahead for STAGiving Day, March 22
  • picture taken of students outside the fairfield university bookstore
    Mar 10, 2023 Fairfield University Contributes Nearly $1 Billion Annually to Local Economy
  • Six student cheerleaders posing for a picture with Lucas the Stag at half court at the Leo D. Mahoney Arena.
    Mar 02, 2023 Mark Your Calendars and Make a Plan for STAGiving Day, March 22
  • The Beckwiths family.
    Feb 23, 2023 Meet Alexis and Jason Beckwith, P’23
  • Overhead image of 190+ alumni and families attending an alumni football event.
    Feb 23, 2023 190+ Football Alumni and Families Returned for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the ’98 MAAC Championship Team
  • Teddy Bears on display
    Jan 26, 2023 More Than 1,050 Teddy Bears Donated During 2022 "Teddy Bears With Love" Drive
  • Jan 11, 2023 Join Us at Fresh Check Day, Jan. 25
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