News and Media


December 2012

12.13.12 Students win Fairfield University grants for rainwater-harvesting system, worm composter, green dryer installation

12.10.12 David Sapp named Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Fairfield University

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November 2012

11.29.12 Julia Child biographer comes to Fairfield University

11.14.12 Prolific author Paul Mariani to speak at Fairfield University

11.14.12 MFA Cafe Night planned for Fairfield University Bookstore

11.14.12 Fairfield University professor to discuss women and politics at Fairfield University Bookstore

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October 2012

10.30.12 Theatre Fairfield launches 2012-2013 season with "An Enemy of the People"

10.25.12 Fairfield University Communication faculty to share their cutting edge research on media, the workplace and more

10.17.12 Former Washington Post executive editor to open new lecture series at Fairfield University with post-election talk

10.16.12 Multimedia artists to discuss their award-winning work at Fairfield University

10.11.12 "Hemingway's Boat" author Paul Hendrickson comes to Fairfield University

10.11.12 Fairfield University presents free, four-part Russian film series, beginning Oct. 18, 2012, with "The Vanished Empire"

10.11.12 Fairfield University professor discusses the media's role in the 2012 election at Fairfield University Bookstore

10.10.12 Fairfield University's Theatre Fairfield presents play, roundtable discussion

10.02.12 Fairfield University focuses on Cities in 2012-14

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September 2012

09.28.12 Full slate of pre-election events planned at Fairfield University

09.28.12 Two authors read from their new books at Fairfield University

09.28.12 Award-winning Jamaican American poet to read from her work at Fairfield University

09.21.12 Oprah "must-read" author to give special Alumni & Family Weekend reading at Fairfield University Bookstore

09.21.12 Afghan war veteran to read from his poetry at Fairfield University Bookstore

09.20.12 Do Jews believe in original sin? Fairfield University's 2012 Judaic Studies Scholar in Residence Lecture will provide answers

09.18.12 MFA graduate reads from her book at Fairfield University Bookstore

09.14.12 Fairfield University named one of America's top regional universities in latest U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges 2013" report

09.11.12 Fairfield University MFA graduate to read from her work

09.11.12 Fairfield University literary journal hosts writer's night

09.10.12 Fairfield University's Center for Catholic Studies presents 50th anniversary celebration of the opening of Second Vatican Council

09.05.12 Fairfield University commemorates 9/11 with "Day of Remembrance" featuring day-long campus-wide events

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August 2012

08.27.12 Fairfield University art professor awarded prestigious Ucross residency

08.23.12 Bestselling author Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti to deliver talk at Fairfield University: "Why Priests Are Happy"

08.20.12 Fairfield University part-time student programs restructured to enhance quality

08.15.12 Fairfield University art historian to chair national symposium on American Realism

08.15.12 MFA Café Night planned for Fairfield University Bookstore

08.15.12 "The Dead," "The Guard" highlight fall Irish film series at Fairfield University

08.07.12 Fairfield University professor stars in NYC International Fringe Festival play

08.01.12 Fairfield University MFA graduate publishes brutally honest memoir

08.01.12 Lesley Stahl: "Inside 60 Minutes"

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July 2012

07.25.12 Fairfield professor wins Fulbright Fellowship for study in Brazil

07.12.12 Fairfield University community recommends a list of books not to miss

07.11.12 Three 2012 Fairfield University graduates win Fulbright Awards

07.11.12 Fairfield University's Carl and Dorothy Bennett Center for Judaic Studies announces fall schedule of events

07.11.12 Fairfield University's Center for Catholic Studies announces fall schedule of free, public events

07.10.12 O Magazine places Fairfield University graduate on 2012 summer must-read list

07.03.12 Fairfield University sophomore published in national magazine

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June 2012

06.28.12 Comment on Supreme Court decision on healthcare act by Catholic theologian Dr. Nancy Dallavalle, chair of Department of Religious Studies at Fairfield University

06.21.12 Technology with origins at Fairfield University receives $150,000 in financing from Connecticut Innovations

06.08.12 Stratford resident named associate dean of Fairfield University's College of Arts & Sciences

06.07.12 Connecticut Writing Project at Fairfield University received regional honor

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May 2012

05.20.12 Fairfield University awards 883 diplomas at 62nd annual commencement exercises

05.20.12 More than 440 receive degrees at 62nd Fairfield University Graduate Commencement, including first doctorates in University history

05.16.12 Fairfield University names Teachers of the Year

05.01.12 Fairfield University awards MLK Scholarship to student determined to make a difference in the Greater Bridgeport community and at Fairfield

05.01.12 Talk on Grand Central Terminal engineer planned for Fairfield University Bookstore

05.01.12 Author Joan Didion to appear at Fairfield University

05.01.12 British novelist Amanda Hodgkinson to appear at Fairfield University

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April 2012

04.19.12 Cinefest Fairfield

04.18.12 Theatre Fairfield's 2011-2012 season finale: The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams

04.18.12 Café MFA: Readings and music

04.18.12 Free lake ecology discussion at the Fairfield University Bookstore

04.13.12 Teens invited to movie-making camp at Fairfield University

04.10.12 Fairfield University to remember the six million who perished during the Holocaust

04.05.12 Free Fairfield University residential science camp seeks Bridgeport high school girls

04.05.12 Early American revolutionary topic of free discussion at Fairfield University Bookstore

04.05.12 Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist at Fairfield University Bookstore

04.05.12 Free discussion on post-Holocaust at Fairfield University Bookstore

04.05.12 Studio Art exhibition features emerging student artists at Fairfield University

04.05.12 Discussion on Fairfield University's Summer Scholar Program

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March 2012

03.26.12 Author John T. McGreevy, University of Notre Dame scholar, to deliver Fairfield University's Commonweal Lecture: "The Ellsworth Outrage (1854)"

03.23.12 Carl and Dorothy Bennett Lecture in Judaic Studies to be delivered by Martin Fletcher, former NBC News Tel Aviv Bureau Chief

03.20.12 Town emergency preparedness topic of next Fairfield University/Rotary Club ethics breakfast

03.20.12 On The Spot Improv

03.14.12 Fairfield University's research finds sex ratio imbalance crisis in India being fueled by complex family pressures

03.12.12 Academy Award-winning filmmaker to introduce her work at Fairfield University

03.12.12 Fairfield University offers exciting new summer college credit program for high schoolers

03.12.12 Internationally known expert in Catholic Studies to deliver lecture at Fairfield University

03.06.12 Clare Boothe Luce Professor to give talk at Fairfield University

03.02.12 International law expert and author to give reading and book signing at Fairfield University Bookstore

03.02.12 University art professor to speak and sign latest work at Fairfield University Bookstore

03.01.12 "The Red Box," a play exploring the often ignored subject of homosexual persecution during the Holocaust, to be performed at Fairfield University

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February 2012

02.24.12 Fairfield University project among 15 national finalists for White House Champions of Change Challenge

02.15.12 Former Maine Poet Laureate gives free reading at Fairfield University

02.15.12 Modern China topic of free Fairfield University Bookstore talk

02.08.12 Fifth annual free Irish Film Series announced at Fairfield University

02.03.12 Fairfield University's green efforts and eco-conscious faculty member honored

02.03.12 Fairfield University social media expert/author offers comment on Komen/Planned Parenthood debate

02.03.12 Feminism meets education in bookstore talk

02.02.12 Fairfield University events will take people on a journey into art and spirituality in healthcare

02.02.12 New York Times best-selling author Lisa See to appear at Fairfield University

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January 2012

01.26.12 Elegant braiding presentation at the Fairfield University Bookstore

01.24.12 Brazilian Carnaval celebration

01.24.12 New installation highlights African-American women in higher education

01.17.12 Distinguished Jesuit historian Fr. Stephen Schloesser to speak at Fairfield University about the young life of the great composer Olivier Messiaen

01.11.12 Enjoy some jazz with your java at the Fairfield University Bookstore

01.10.12 Award-winning author and NYU professor Hasia R. Diner to speak at Fairfield University Bennett Center for Judaic Studies event

01.06.12 Peace is the word at Fairfield University

01.06.12 Acclaimed memoirist to appear at Fairfield University Bookstore

01.05.12 Fairfield University and Diocese of Bridgeport team up to find common ground between science and religion

01.04.12 Fairfield University and Rotary Club partner to present discussion on town gown relations with Rev. Jeffrey P. von Arx, S.J. and First Selectman Michael Tetreau

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