At Fairfield's School of Education and Human Development, 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.
Events & Lectures
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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.
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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.
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Educational Technology Forum
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.
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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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Resiliency and Wellness Institute
The Educator Resiliency and Wellness Institute is a two-day professional development experience centered on caring for the whole educator: body, mind, and spirit. Grounded in Fairfield’s Jesuit mission to educate the whole person, the Institute is designed to support K–12 educators across Connecticut.
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SEHD Sparks Critical Conversations with New Dean’s Dialogue Series Event
SEHD Sparks Critical Conversations with New Dean’s Dialogue Series Event
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Stay up-to-date with all Fairfield SEHD events, lectures, and workshop opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students, and register on Life@Fairfield.