Press Releases from December of 2019

Fairfield University to Host Special Olympics Summer Games Presented by United Technologies, June 12-14

Serving as the site for the Summer Games Opening Ceremony the evening of Friday, June 12, the University will also be the grounds for swimming, soccer, tennis, and racewalking contests throughout the weekend.

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Award-Winning Investigative Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, Keynote Speaker for Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation at Fairfield University

New York Times Magazine staff writer, Nikole Hannah-Jones will be the keynote speaker at Fairfield University’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation, January 29, 2020.

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Fairfield University Egan School Named Top 5 in New England Region by Nursing Schools Almanac

The 2019 ranking collected data on over 3,000 nursing schools and campuses throughout the United States and evaluated nursing schools on academic prestige and value, breadth and depth of programs, and student success.

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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training at Fairfield University—January 18

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Course will be held from January 18 to May 2. The course is held on the campus of Fairfield University or at the Echo Hose Training Center on Saturdays.

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Fairfield Appoints New Dean of the Library and University Librarian

Christina S. McGowan has been appointed Dean of the Library and University Librarian, effective January 1, 2020.

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Art Museum Presents Gifts of Gold: The Art of Japanese Lacquer Boxes

The exhibition will feature the art of Japanese Lacquer Boxes from the 15th through 21st centuries. On view January 17 – May 15, 2020.

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