Press Releases from September of 2022

Fairfield University Names New $51 Million On-Campus Facility the Leo D. Mahoney Arena

Signature gift—the single largest by an alumna in the University’s history— leads the way.

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Fairfield University Announces Location of Bellarmine Campus in Partnership With Diocese of Bridgeport at Site of Former St. Ambrose School

The new associate’s degree program will serve students from the Bridgeport region, making Jesuit Catholic higher education more accessible for all.

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Local Author Tom V. Quinn ‘87 Visits Fairfield University Bookstore and Announces Release of New Book Delivering Greatness

Fairfield University Alumni Tom V. Quinn ’87 is the Executive Vice President/COO at Nuovo Pasta Productions, Ltd.

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Quick Center for the Arts Executive Director, Peter Van Heerden, makes his performance debut as he portrays ‘The Empire’ in Nehanda

Nehanda was conceived as an African opera by New York-based, Zimbabwean choreographer Nora Chipaumire

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Quick Center, Sept. 30

Fairfield University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts welcomes Mariachi Herencia de México and Lupita Infante — the new ambassadors of the mariachi tradition, performing a state-of-the-art, vibrant tribute to the golden age of Mexican music.

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Ronnate Asirwatham to Discuss “Faith in Action”—Sept. 22

Presented by the Canisius Academy and co-sponsored by the Center for Catholic Studies at Fairfield University, Ronnate Asirwatham will deliver the fifth annual Canisius Academy Lecture.

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Fairfield University enters Best National Universities ranking for first time placing among Top 125 Best National Universities by U.S. News & World Report

Fairfield was the highest ranked institution among the 60 institutions moving into the Best National Universities ranking for the first time.

As Fairfield continues to excel as a values-based, student-centric, outcomes focused institution, Fairfield was recognized 29th nationally for Best Undergraduate Teaching Universities, and ranked among the top 75 private institutions in the national universities category.

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Witness the Spirit and Power of Nehanda, Sept. 23

Fairfield University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts announces the premiere performance of nora chipaumire’s acclaimed new opera.

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