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  • Engineering student and mentor wearing protective eyegear as they conduct experiments with a green, laser-based optical flow diagnostic system.
    May 07, 2026 Two Fairfield Students Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
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    May 07, 2026 Fairfield’s Quick Center for the Arts Announces New National Theatre Live Performances
  • A lively stage scene with performers in traditional attire. A man in red pants is joyfully tossed in the air by a group, surrounded by cheering onlookers and decorations.
    Apr 29, 2026 Fairfield University Unveils May 2026 Arts and Culture Lineup
  • Modern glass building with the sign "Charles F. Dolan School of Business" in front. Students walk along the path, conveying an academic atmosphere.
    Apr 29, 2026 Fairfield Dolan School to Host AI & Tech Institute x Synchrony Student Case Study Showcase
  • Artist's rendering of the new residence hall building, showcasing modern design and vibrant landscaping.
    Apr 23, 2026 New Residence Hall to Be Named E. Gerald Corrigan Hall
  • A group of young women in red shirts stands beside a colorful poster, smiling and engaging with each other.
    Apr 23, 2026 Egan Students Present Capstone Research at National Conference
  • Two silhouetted figures stand on a raft, paddling across calm, golden water, creating gentle ripples. The scene is serene and timeless.
    Apr 13, 2026 Fairfield University Presents Big River: In Concert for America250 Celebration
  • The Glee Club men in tuxedos and women in black dresses stands on tiered risers on the Dr. Carole Ann Maxwell Stage. A grand piano with floral arrangement is in the foreground.
    Apr 11, 2026 Fairfield University Glee Club Presents “GLEE2K” Pops Concert Featuring 1990–2010 Hits
  • Three kids dance on the Quick Center stage with their hand in the air and smiling.
    Apr 06, 2026 Fairfield’s Quick Center to Offer Youth Performing Arts Summer Camp Programs
  • Painting of a crowned woman in a blue robe, hands clasped in prayer, holding a child on her lap. Both have halos. Background is wooden planks.
    Mar 17, 2026 Fairfield University Hosts Exhibition “Icons on Ammo Boxes: Christian Art of Hope and Sorrow from the War in Ukraine”
  • Jie Tao, DSc and two other people are seated at a podcast table with microphones, smiling and engaged in conversation. A screen behind them displays "Ai4U." The setting is modern and colorful, conveying a lively and professional atmosphere.
    Mar 16, 2026 AI4U Podcast by Fairfield Dolan: Practical AI Strategies for Smarter Workflows
  • Meeting with adults sitting around a table. A man speaks, gesturing with hands, near a whiteboard. Religious icons visible on the wall.
    Feb 19, 2026 Austin Literary Event: National Book Award Winner Phil Klay to Lead Writers Colloquium
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    Feb 19, 2026 Fairfield University to Host Man’s Search for Meaning: A Symposium on Viktor Frankl
  • George Packer with short brown hair stands outdoors on a city street, wearing a collared shirt and a dark jacket, smiling gently at the camera.
    Jan 23, 2026 MFA Program Welcomes National Book Award Winner George Packer for Inspired Writers Series
  • Tania Tetlow, with red hair wearing a blue shirt smiles at the camera.
    Jan 20, 2026 Fordham President Tania Tetlow, JD, to Deliver 2026 Bellarmine Lecture on Jesuit Education
  • A trio of panelists and speakers displaying various hairstyles and wearing glasses, each with a distinct look.
    Jan 20, 2026 Fairfield University to Host Reclaim the Flag (2025) Exploring the American Flag Through Film and Public Dialogue
  • Carnegie Community Engagement Classification logo, symbolizing a prestigious national designation recognizing institutions of higher education that demonstrate deep, sustained, and institution-wide commitment to community engagement.
    Jan 16, 2026 Fairfield Earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
  • CNN anchor and chief correspondent Kaitlan Collins delivering a speech at a podium, engaging the audience with her presentation.
    Jan 14, 2026 January Arts & Culture Events at Fairfield University
  • A painting depicting a diverse group of people proudly holding various flags in a vibrant outdoor setting.
    Jan 13, 2026 Fairfield University Art Museum Exhibition to Commemorate 250th Anniversary of U.S., Opens Jan. 23
  • Three men seated at a table, each with a microphone, engaged in discussion.
    Dec 11, 2025 Fairfield University Debuts “The Coastal Call” Podcast Exploring Climate and Coastal Research
  • Eileen O’Shea, DNP speaks confidently at a podium, addressing a crowd with enthusiasm.
    Dec 04, 2025 Eileen O’Shea, DNP, Presents Research on Pediatric Palliative Care
  • A woman stands at a podium, speaking in front of a large screen displaying information.
    Dec 04, 2025 AI Unpacked: Fairfield Faculty Members Explore AI’s Potential and Limits
  • Several people gather in front of big windows, chatting and looking out at the scenery beyond.
    Dec 04, 2025 Dolan DBA Candidate Investigates How Generations Shape the Workplace
  • A woman wearing a green shirt stands holding a plate of food, showcasing her culinary creation with a cheerful expression.
    Dec 03, 2025 Writer, Food Expert, and ‘Top Chef’ Host Padma Lakshmi to Visit Fairfield University, Dec. 18
  • Aerial perspective of an expansive stone building, showcasing its architecture and surrounding gardens.
    Dec 03, 2025 National Conference for Practitioners of the Spiritual Exercises Hosted by Fairfield University, June 2026
  • A conductor leads a choir and orchestra on stage, showcasing a collaborative musical performance.
    Dec 01, 2025 Fairfield University’s Arts & Minds and Quick Center Present a Festive December Lineup
  • Two smiling children pose in front of a decorated Christmas tree and Grinch, radiating joy and holiday spirit.
    Nov 21, 2025 Fairfield University Celebrates the 2025 Holiday Season With Festive Community Events
  • A female student in a lab coat is focused on conducting an experiment at a laboratory workstation.
    Nov 20, 2025 Samantha Diiorio ’26 Explores Natural Compounds in Breast Cancer Research
  • A classroom filled with students using laptops, collaborating and learning together in an educational environment.
    Nov 19, 2025 School of Education and Human Development’s MSW Program Ranked #2 in Connecticut
  • A woman with long red hair smiles warmly at the camera, exuding a cheerful and friendly demeanor.
    Nov 07, 2025 Fairfield’s Bennett Center for Judaic Studies and Open VISIONS Forum Present “An Evening with Stav Shaffir,” Nov. 20
  • Nov 06, 2025 Fairfield University Art Museum Hosts Faculty Roundtable on Incarceration in the United States
  • Aerial view of the entirety of Fairfield's sprawling, green campus with the Long Island Sound in the background.
    Nov 06, 2025 Fairfield Releases First-Ever Community Impact Report
  • An artistic sculpture of what looks like a harp with a man perched on it, illustrating a creative fusion of music and sculpture.
    Nov 01, 2025 Fairfield University Art Museum Presents Lecture on Public Commemoration of the Past, Nov. 6
  • A table covered with Halloween decorations on a red and black tablecloth featuring a stuffed animal on top.
    Oct 27, 2025 Fairfield University Students Host Community Halloween Events for Local Families
  • A student focused on their work at a computer in a busy computer lab.
    Oct 24, 2025 Fairfield Dolan Expands Marketing Master’s Program with CMA Partnership and AI Specialization
  • A painting depicting a Native American man dressed in traditional costume, showcasing cultural attire and expression.
    Oct 21, 2025 Experience Supaman Live at Fairfield University, Indigenous Hip-Hop and Storytelling on Nov. 11
  • Two men in suits, one smiling broadly and the other wearing a red tie, side by side together in a professional setting.
    Oct 15, 2025 Fairfield University Brings Obama and Bush-Era Advisors to Campus This Fall
  • A panel discussion featuring Fairfield University faculty and others, highlighting their perspectives and collaborative dialogue.
    Oct 10, 2025 Anxiety in America: Fairfield’s Call for Collective Care
  • A woman presents to an audience, engaging them with her speech and visual aids.
    Oct 10, 2025 Surviving the Shift: New Nurses Find Strength in Shared Experiences
  • In a lab, students are focused on assembling a robot, using various tools and components for their project.
    Oct 10, 2025 School of Engineering & Computing Launches Mechatronics Engineering Program
  • A group of musicians performing on stage, each playing various instruments in a lively concert setting.
    Oct 07, 2025 Silkroad Ensemble With Wu Man to Perform American Railroad at the Quick, Nov. 7
  • The Dolan School of Business building surrounded by lush green trees and grass, creating a serene and natural environment.
    Oct 03, 2025 Global Rankings Highlight Fairfield Dolan Graduate Programs for Best Value
  • Ken Stein, PhD, with glasses in a blue shirt rests against a stone wall, showcasing a casual pose.
    Oct 03, 2025 Bennett Center for Judaic Studies to Host Israel Scholar Ken Stein, PhD
  • Headshot of Eboo Patel, PhD sitting in an office library setting.
    Sep 30, 2025 Fairfield University’s Quick Center Announces Four Influential Speakers in Open VISIONS Forum Fall Line-up
  • Fairfield alumni Bill Curley ’83 giving a speech at the unveiling of the Curley Science Center.
    Sep 24, 2025 Curley Science Center Unveiled at Bellarmine Campus During Fall Festival
  • A vibrant painting depicting a desert landscape filled with various cactus plants under a bright blue sky.
    Sep 24, 2025 Fairfield University Art Museum Receives CT Humanities Grant for U.S. 250th Anniversary Exhibition
  • Headshot of Heidi Schlumpf as she smiles and stands against a hedge backdrop on a sunny day.
    Sep 24, 2025 Center for Catholic Studies to Host 25th Annual Anne Drummey O’Callaghan Lecture on Women in the Church
  • Fairfield business analytics professor presenting his research on 'AI for the Greater Good' via a lecture.
    Sep 24, 2025 Fairfield Dolan Professor Leads Research on Detecting Suicidal Ideation
  • A substantial structure, Bellarmine Hall at Fairfield University campus is enveloped by trees, blending architecture with nature in a tranquil setting.
    Sep 23, 2025 U.S. News Ranks Fairfield in Top 25 for Teaching and Among Top 75 National Private Universities
  • A bearded man dressed in a black shirt, standing against a plain background with a thoughtful expression.
    Sep 22, 2025 Author Thomas Chatterton Williams Headlines Inspired Writers Series, Sept. 30
  • Several individuals stand in front of a green screen, likely preparing for a film or photography session.
    Sep 22, 2025 Emmy-Winning Manual Cinema’s Family-Friendly Leonardo! Comes to the Quick Center, Oct. 5
  • Drone shot of Fairfield University's outdoor Rafferty Stadium.
    Sep 15, 2025 Fairfield University Named a Top “Dream School” in New Book by New York Times Bestselling Author
  • Entrepreneur and co-founder Jay McLaughlin '70 in front of a display window of his own brand's store.
    Sep 12, 2025 Fairfield Dolan's Dean's Executive Forum Presents Jay McLaughlin
  • Image of a man in a suit and tie pointing at a screen, likely presenting information to an audience.
    Sep 11, 2025 Fairfield Leads NSF-Funded AI Ethics Collaborative Research Project
  • Image of a walkway leading to a building featuring a large glass window, inviting and modern in design.
    Sep 11, 2025 Fairfield Dolan MBA Program Launches Artificial Intelligence (AI) Concentration
  • Image of Bridget Hussain standing beside a poster filled with information, smiling and engaging with the content.
    Sep 11, 2025 Bridget Hussain, PhD, Selected for Engaged Scholars Initiative
  • A woman stands smiling, holding a basket filled with various groceries.
    Sep 05, 2025 Quick Center for the Arts Rolls Out Red Carpet for 35th Anniversary Season
  • A man seated in a chair, with another man standing next to him engaged in a conversation on his cell phone.
    Sep 03, 2025 The Academy Players of Fairfield University Present: God of Carnage
  • Two students practice medical procedures on a mannequin in a clinical setting, demonstrating teamwork and training techniques.
    Sep 01, 2025 Fairfield University to Host “An Evening with Nurses: Stories, Inspiration, and Leadership”
  • A man in a purple shirt and glasses, standing against a plain background, smiling softly at the viewer.
    Aug 29, 2025 Yaron Ayalon, PhD, Named Director of the Bennett Center for Judaic Studies
  • Public grade school kids posing with a Fairfield staff member while holding books in a library.
    Aug 28, 2025 Fairfield University and Fairfield Public Schools Partner to Inspire Young Learners
  • Lucas the Fairfield University mascot wearing a red and black costume and a graduation hat fist bumps students.
    Aug 15, 2025 Fairfield University Named to LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Colleges for Career Success
  • A cheerful man dressed in a red cardinal's robe, radiating positivity and friendliness.
    Aug 13, 2025 Fairfield University to Host An Evening with Timothy Cardinal Dolan, September 4
  • A group of children poses in front of a colorful mural on a building, featuring lively patterns and artistic elements.
    Aug 13, 2025 Fairfield Becomes First University to Remount UN Refugee Art Exhibition
  • Seven-performer group (BODYTRAFFIC) suspended in the air in various poses.
    Jul 24, 2025 Quick Center Announces Historic 35th Anniversary Season
  • Branded sign for the Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies in front of its respective glass-window-sided building.
    Jul 24, 2025 Fairfield Expands National Accreditation for Public Health Degrees
  • Three women sitting in chairs, discussing in a cozy room with soft lighting.
    Jun 17, 2025 Fairfield University’s Marriage and Family Therapy Program Ranks No. 1 in Connecticut
  • A diverse group of people gathered in front of a large check, showcasing their accomplishment and contribution to a cause.
    Jun 16, 2025 Fairfield University Athletics and Connecticut Lottery Partner to Celebrate Teachers and Support Local Classrooms
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    Jun 16, 2025 Fairfield University to Host Downtown Performances for Make Music Day, June 21
  • Aerial view of a Fairfield University campus featuring a baseball field surrounded by academic buildings and green spaces.
    May 30, 2025 Summer Youth Programs at Fairfield University
  • Biomedical engineering professor analzying results from an experiment run by him and two students.
    May 22, 2025 Dr. John Drazan Named Inaugural Mentorship and Outreach Fellow
  • Undergraduate students in caps and gowns processing down Bellarmine Lawn for Fairfield's 75th Commencement ceremony.
    May 22, 2025 Fairfield's 75th Commencement Ceremonies Honor Nearly 2,000 Graduates
  • Thirty-five graduates from Fairfield Bellarmine posing for a group photo during their post-Commencement celebration.
    May 22, 2025 Historic First Commencement for Fairfield Bellarmine Class of 2025
  • Headshot of Patricia Simino Boyce standing in front of beige background.
    May 13, 2025 Patricia Simino Boyce, PhD, RN, Appointed Dean of Fairfield Egan
  • A cheerful family stands with a Lucas the stag mascot at a race, capturing a joyful moment of celebration and community spirit.
    May 09, 2025 Register to Run: Fairfield Road Races, May 31 & June 1
  • Several young women crossing a street in front of Fairfield University Bookstore, laughing and chatting as they navigate the urban environment together.
    May 09, 2025 Fairfield University Contributes More Than $1.2 Billion in Economic Impact to CT
  • Members of the first graduating class of Fairfield Bellarmine standing proudly behind the brick campus sign.
    May 09, 2025 Fairfield University to Graduate First-Ever Fairfield Bellarmine Class at Historic 75th Commencement
  • The Fairfield Egan building featuring its brick exterior, showcasing architectural details.
    May 09, 2025 Fairfield Egan Launches Doctor of Public Health Program
  • Business students, faculty, and staff posing for a group photo with a Zoom speaker after the launch of the new AI and Tech institute.
    May 01, 2025 Fairfield Dolan Launches AI & Technology Institute
  • Image of a group of nurses smiles together in front of a hospital sign.
    Apr 28, 2025 Austin Students Honored With Flower Bud Awards
  • Historic black and white photo of two young girls in frilled dresses wearing heart necklaces.
    Apr 25, 2025 Fairfield University Art Museum Presents Famous & Family: Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann, May 2 – July 26
  • Image of a group of four students stands proudly in front of a poster, showcasing their project.
    Apr 22, 2025 Fairfield University Celebrates Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Research at 2025 Symposium
  • Campus cherry blossom trees in full bloom on a bright and sunny spring day.
    Apr 10, 2025 U.S. News & World Report Ranks Fairfield’s Grad Programs Among Top 20 Nationally
  • Apr 09, 2025 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian and Journalist Anne Applebaum: "On Authoritarianism: The Future of Democracy and the Rise of Fascism Worldwide,"April 22
  • Apr 09, 2025 Fairfield University to Host Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony, April 24
  • Apr 08, 2025 Artist Tobi Kahn to Present “Distilled Beauty: The Art of Tobi Kahn” in Livestreamed Lecture at Fairfield University, April 8
  • Apr 04, 2025 "Steel Magnolias" Theatre Fairfield’s Final Show of the 2024-2025 Season: April 9-13
  • Image of Ana Aguirre FB’25 and Jaheim McKie FB’25
    Apr 04, 2025 Two Fairfield Bellarmine Students Receive Romero Award
  • Apr 02, 2025 Chef Art Smith Brings “Varsity Bird” to Fairfield University for Special Launch Celebration
  • Mar 31, 2025 Fairfield University’s School of Engineering and Computing Earns NSA Cyber Defense Designation
  • Mar 28, 2025 Joseph Angel, PhD, to Discuss the Dead Sea Scrolls at Fairfield University’s Annual Scholar-in-Residence Lecture, April 3
  • Mar 21, 2025 Stags Take on Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament: Join the Watch Party at Elicit Brewing Co.
  • Mar 20, 2025 Art Speaks: Museum Offers Arts Program to Elevate Voices of Neurodivergent Adults
  • Business students, dressed in suits, posing for a group photo of the combined StartUp teams.
    Mar 20, 2025 Fairfield StartUp Teams and Investors Gear Up for April 24 Showcase
  • John Charles Meditz '70 dressed in a red sweater for his headshot portrait.
    Mar 20, 2025 Fairfield Celebrates Historic $50M Gift From John Charles Meditz ’70
  • Mar 18, 2025 Rwandan Genocide Survivor Rev. Marcel Uwineza, S.J., to Speak at Fairfield University On the Power of Forgiveness, April 7
  • Mar 18, 2025 The AI and Human Difference: Exploring Creativity, Mindfulness, and Inquiry, March 25
  • Mar 17, 2025 Michael Feinstein to Perform Tony Bennett Tribute Benefiting Youth Arts Programs, April 6
  • Image of Anna Sherman ’24 posing for picture at the APHA conference
    Mar 13, 2025 Fairfield Lacrosse and Egan Alumna Presents Research at National Public Health Conference
  • Image of Chef William Reardon
    Mar 13, 2025 University Chef William Reardon Wins Northeast Region Culinary Title
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