AROUND TOWN: Puzos presented with Curtin Award May 2, 2008
Fairfield University, a Jesuit university founded in 1942 in Fairfield, Conn. has announced the names of students who qualified for the dean s list for the 2007 fall semester. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Softball Makes The Grade May 2, 2008
Division I Softball Schools College of the Holy Cross Cornell University Dartmouth College DePaul University Fairfield University Florida State University Harvard University* Lafayette College Lehigh University Pennsylvania State University Princeton University Robert Morris University Saint Joseph's University Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Stanford University* Texas Aersity, College Station* University of California, Los Angeles* University of Iowa University of Maine, Orono... (Usdtoreros.com)
Neighbors (April 24) Apr 23, 2008
Dan Toplitt has been named to the dean s list for the fall semester 2007 at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. To be selected, a student must attain a grade point average of at least 3. (Needham Tab, MA)
Look To American Catholics Apr 22, 2008
Paul Lakeland is director of the Center for Catholic Studies at Fairfield University. More On This Topic. (Forbes)
Men's And Women's Rowers Win MAAC Title Apr 21, 2008
Fairfield University finished second with 135 points, followed by Iona College (118), Sacred Heart University (111), Loyola College (101) and Manhattan College (20). On the men's side, Marist won the league title with a total of 186 points. (Goredfoxes.com)
DiBussolo Drives in Two as Rams Lose DH at Fairfield Apr 21, 2008
- The University of Rhode Island softball team suffered a pair of losses at Fairfield University Sunday afternoon at Alumni Softball Field. The Rams (14-30) dropped game one 4-1 and game two 10-2. (Gorhody.com)
Pope Focuses On Future Of American Church Apr 20, 2008
"The number of Catholic priest in this country over ninety exceeds the number of under thirty," said Paul Lakeland, the chairman of the department of religious studies at Connecticut's Fairfield University. But when Pitts spoke to Father Luke Sweeney, the director of vocations for the Archdiocese of New York if he thought these waning numbers meant trouble for the church, Sweeney's response was optimistic. (CBS News)
New principal named at Bedford Middle School Apr 18, 2008
She holds a Bachelor's degree in Art History from the University of Illinois and a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction from Fairfield University. The newly-constructed Bedford Middle School on North Avenue has been headed by Angela Wormser for the past seven years. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
Adult Leagues Apr 17, 2008
Brett Maron of Billerica wrapped up a terrific career as a goalkeeper for the Fairfield University women s soccer team. Mon Oct 01, 2007, 04:56 PM EDT. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Around Town -- April 10 Apr 10, 2008
FITZMAURICE LANDS NIGHTLY NEWS INTERNSHIP Emily Fitzmaurice of Norwell has earned dean s list honors at Fairfield University for the fall 2007 semester. Emily, a junior, is currently working as an intern this semester at NBC News in New York City. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
Around Town April 9 -- Remembrance of trains past Apr 10, 2008
The following Marshfield residents were named to the dean's list for the fall 2007 semester at their respective colleges: Marist College, Abigail E. Baker, Fairfield University, Jacquelyn Gentile; Holy Cross, Stephanie Chaisson; Clark University, Mary E. Joyal; Providence College, Richard Herb; Mount Ida College, Jacqueline Tulis; Norwich University, Matthew Rader; Liberty University, Jaclyn MacDonald; and Skidmore College, Ross Jaffe. REEVES EXCELS AT GETTYSBURG. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
New VP for academic affairs proves up to task Apr 8, 2008
Prior to coming to Loyola, Snyder served as the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University for six years, a period which included professorships in mathematics and computer science. Before then, Snyder had served as the Dean of Science at Georgetown University during the latter part of the 1990s. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
Miss Versatile Apr 4, 2008
A: "I can't say that. All of my sisters are really good. They made me who I am. I watched them play and I learned from them. My oldest sister, Tammi, played at South Valley Community College. Tara played at Fairfield University and Megan played two years at Texas A&M in Corpus Christi before transferring to Fordham. Q: You were an announcer when your sisters played in high school. Did you have a trademark call for home runs? A: "No. I had this little squeaky voice. (USA Today -- Sports)
Girls drop two games Apr 3, 2008
This Thursday's game against Sammamish is critical, since the Totems appear to be a decent team this season even though their ace from last year, Sarah Minice, graduated and is playing ball at Fairfield University in Connecticut this spring. They will likely fight the Wildcats for a good postseason seeding. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)
Meghan Schaefer Leads ODU To Ninth Place Finish At Longwood Invite Apr 2, 2008
of 326 338 664 8 Towson University 348 330 678 9 Old Dominion Univ. 344 345 689 10 High Point U. 348 345 693 11 Fairfield University 353 343 696 12 Long Island U-Brklyn 354 345 699 13 St. Francis Univ.-PA 354 353 707 14 Hartford, U. of 364 363 727 15 Mount St. Mary's 380 372 752. ODU GOLFERS 33 Meghan Schafer 84-84-168 T 38 86-86-172 T42 84-89-173 T49 90-86-176 T56 90-89-179. (Odusports.com)
Jackson and Schaefer Lead ODU At Longwood Apr 1, 2008
11 Fairfield University 353. 12 Long Island U-Brklyn 354. (Odusports.com)
Celebrity Cruises, Azamara Cruises Name New Senior Vice President, Marketing Mar 29, 2008
Wielgus received an M.B.A. from Memphis University in Memphis, Tennessee, and a B.S. in Marketing in from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. Azamara Cruises unlocks the hidden corners of the world for those who desire to immerse themselves in the rich details of every voyage. (PR Newswire)
Medical ethics presentation set for April 24 Mar 29, 2008
Nicolet Area Technical College and Ministry Health Care are co-sponsoring a free Medical Ethics presentation on Thursday, April 24 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Saint Marys Hospital in the lower level conference rooms 1 isa H. Newton, PhD from Fairfield University will be the presenter ... Dr. Newton is a Professor of Philosophy in Applied Ethics, and Director of the Program in Environmental studies at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, and Associate in Medicine at Yale Medical School. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Former slave talks about childhood in chains Mar 28, 2008
Friday 28 March, 2008. It was soon evident that the worst part of being a child slave was not that he carried dozens and dozens of buckets of water every day, or even that he slept under the kitchen table, but it was that he was treated as a "thing," a non-person. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Meet the sports boss: Marblehead AD Michael Plansky reflects on winter success and foundation for a solid future Mar 28, 2008
Plansky attended and played basketball at Fairfield University, before becoming an assistant coach at Salve Regina University, St. Michael s, the University of Iowa and Brandeis University. He was also head coach at Endicott College. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Baseball Team Faces Tulane For Three This Weekend Mar 21, 2008
After a swing to Texas where the Pioneers lost games to Texas-San Antonio, Houston and Stephen F. Austin, SHU played its first game at home and nipped Fairfield University 3-2. The Pioneers have currently lost four straight games with a tough trip to New Orleans to face Tulane on the horizon. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Around Town March 12 -- Get your special St. Patricks Day wear Mar 15, 2008
Fairfield University of Fairfield, Conn. has announced the dean s list for the fall 2007 semester. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Pioneers Garner Northeast Conference Post Season Honors Mar 8, 2008
The junior transfer from Fairfield University had some early struggles as she shook off the rust of a year off and went on to earn All-NEC second team honors this season. Ryan finished the year averaging 11. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Fairfield students provide aid in Ecuador Mar 7, 2008
Although tensions have recently mounted in South America between Colombia and Ecuador, a group of Fairfield University students remember their trip to the continent in a different light. Fairfield University senior and psychology major Alison Rivers gained perspective on life and learned how fortunate she was to have a home, family and friends in world full of injustices during a university service trip to Duran, Ecuador ... Rivers and a group of ten other Fairfield University students and one... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Mental illness org gets going on campus Mar 7, 2008
Fairfield University has successfully begun the process of developing a NAMI on Campus club, a student-run and student-based organizations that provides mental health support, education and advocacy in a university or college setting. NAMI on Campus is a part of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, which according to its Web site, is the nation's largest grassroots organization, devoted to "improving the lives of people living with serious mental illness and their families." Founded in 1979,... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Wildcats Edge Falcons, 10-8, On Tuesday In Florida Mar 6, 2008
Up first will be a 10 a.m. game with Fairfield University, before the Falcons will end their day with a 6 p.m. first pitch against Florida Gulf Coast. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Women's Lacrosse Over Matched, Fall To Boston College 20-3 Mar 3, 2008
Saint Mary's will return to action on Wednesday, March 5 when the Gaels host Fairfield University. The game is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. from Saint Mary's Stadium. (Smcgaels.com)
Planning approves FFU daycare Feb 29, 2008
The Fairfield Plan g Commission approved an application Tuesday, submitted by Fairfield University, permitting the university to construct daycare center on its campus. Fairfield University submitted its application to the Fairfield Town Plan and Zoning Commission, Jan. 2, to permit the university to construct and operate an early learning center on campus for faculty, staff and students ... Fairfield University Senior Vice President William Weitzer said the university is keeping the surrounding... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
AROUND TOWN: New centenarian celebrates her special day Feb 29, 2008
Kelly Burke, a resident of Hingham and daughter of Janene and Bill Burke, was named to the dean s list at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. Kelly is majoring in nursing. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Women's Lacrosse Opens 2008 Season On Friday Feb 28, 2008
Next Week Following the two games this week, Saint Mary's will play a third home game on Wednesday, March 5 against the Fairfield University Stags and then travel to Annapolis, MD for a pair of games against Cincinnati and Navy. The game against Cincinnati will play played on Friday, March 7 at 10 a.m. The Sunday game against Navy is scheduled to begin at noon Eastern. (Smcgaels.com)
Pioneers Fall in Season Opener, 17-7, at Brown Feb 25, 2008
Sacred Heart will return home for a pair of games next weekend, hosting Fairfield University on Friday and Villanova on Sunday. xxxxxxxxxx. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Not your Uncle's Recession In Connecticut Feb 23, 2008
"There's very little to say that Connecticut is being sharply affected by what's going on nationally," said Ed Deak, a Fairfield University economist. "That's not to say our turn isn't to come. But most people, myself included, think Connecticut will weather this better than at the national level.". (FOX61, CT)
Pioneers Ranked 8th in Preseason NEILA Poll; Tanzi Named Preseason All-New England Feb 23, 2008
Dartmouth College was picked second followed by Yale University in second, Harvard University in fourth, Brown University in fifth, Fairfield University in sixth, the University of Vermont in seventh and Sacred Heart University eighth. The poll was conducted by a a vote of the region's 12 Division I coaches. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
SHU Women's Lax Opens at Brown on Sunday Feb 23, 2008
The Pioneers will return home on Friday, February 29th to play host to crosstown Fairfield University at 3:00 pm. SHU will remain on Campus Field to take on Villanova on Sunday, March 2nd. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Charlie Stand; considered legend of high school diamond Feb 21, 2008
Jessica, who now plays outfield and infield for Fairfield University in Connecticut, said Mr. Stand's influence as a coach and a father continues to inform her life. "It's why I play now, for him," she said. (Boston Globe)
Yale Picked 3rd in NEILA Poll Feb 20, 2008
The Fairfield University Stags tied with Yale for the most players on this year's NEILA preseason team with four representatives. The Stags will open up the 2008 campaign this Saturday on the road at Providence College. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Greyhounds Place Third at MAAC Swimming & Diving Championships Feb 17, 2008
Fairfield University - 226 8 ... Fairfield University - 267 8. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Students charged with forgery Feb 15, 2008
Bridgeport Police arrested 10 Fairfield University students last week, charging them with criminal impersonation and 3rd degree forgery for using fake IDs to obtain alcohol in a Bridgeport nightspot. Bridgeport Police Lieutenant Jim Viadero called the operation a "cooperative effort," between the police and the administrations in charge of both Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Stephanie Ryan Receives CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors Feb 8, 2008
Ryan is in her first season playing for the Pioneers after transferring from Fairfield University last season. The junior guard sports a 3. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Lieberman and McCain: Kissing cousins in Connecticut Feb 5, 2008
There, on the stage of the Fairfield University gym, in open-necked pink shirt and blazer and holding a mike, stood Shays, R-Conn. who kissed last week at the He was introducing I-Conn. (Salon)
Campaign songs try to strike right chord Feb 2, 2008
"The candidates want to tell people they're in tune with pop culture," says John Orman, professor of politics at Fairfield University in Connecticut and author of the book "Celebrity Politics.". "They want to show they're serious, but also that they can have fun.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Nova Notebook: Urgo Followed a Unique Path to Villanova Feb 2, 2008
Not long after he completed his undergraduate studies in 2002 at Fairfield University, where he had been a walk-on member of the basketball team and a lacrosse player, Urgo was presented with the chance to keep a hand in the game in a most unique way. He was a founding member of an organization titled "Playing for Peace, Inc." His role there took him first to South Africa and then, with six other recent graduates, to Northern Ireland, where he would remain for 18 months. (Villanova.com)
Going beyond economics and labels Feb 1, 2008
He is also the psychiatric consultant with the Fairfield University Counseling and Psychiatric services. A graduate of City College in New York and Cornell University Medical College, Morgan arrived in the United States in 1975 to pursue his education. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Super Bowl memories Feb 1, 2008
Giaquinto will lead the Pioneers on an nine-game swing through Texas, returning home March 12 to face crosstown rival Fairfield University at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport. Fairfield Minuteman 2008. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
NYMEX Promotes Three to Senior Vice President, Eight to Vice President Jan 29, 2008
He has also worked with the National Futures Association (NFA), D.E. Jones Commodities, Inc., and COMEX. Mr. McCoy is the current chairman and founding member of the futures industry's derivatives clearing organization risk committee, which provides a forum to exchange best practice risk management policies and procedures and sits on several panels at the NFA. Mr. McCoy holds a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Fairfield University in Connecticut and is a licensed certified public... (PR Newswire)
Daycare center at FFU? Jan 25, 2008
Fairfield University submitted an application to the Fairfield Town Plan and Zoning Commission, Jan. 2, to permit the university to construct and operate an early learning center on campus for faculty, staff and students ... "The early learning center will be primarily used by the Fairfield University community," Weitzer said ... "The graduate program will benefit from the center and vice versa." The Fairfield University early learning center will be subject to a TPZ public hearing on Feb. 12. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Modern life is fraught with fraud Jan 25, 2008
Rino Nori, adjunct professor at Fairfield University School of Engineering and Information Technology, warns individuals also need to be vigilant against fraud. The most prevalent now is identity theft. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Preserve history Jan 23, 2008
9:44 on Jan. 12, the Fairfield Fire Department responded to a reported automatic fire alarm at Fairfield University. highlights. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Women can't handle Saints or Stags, lost two in MAAC Jan 22, 2008
The Hounds dropped two games, first to Siena on Friday night at Reitz Arena, and then to Fairfield University in Connecticut on Sunday afternoon. In both games, they could have used Wood's senior leadership, who may have helped them pull out at least one of the two close games. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
Fire at Fairfield University Jan 18, 2008
9:44 on Jan. 12, the Fairfield Fire Department responded to a reported automatic fire alarm at Fairfield University. A smoke detector alerted Fairfield University Security Dispatch to a problem in the school's Townhouse 8 ... Fairfield University Energy Specialist Bill Romatzick was on scene to assist with investigation. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
When College Turns Gloomy Jan 10, 2008
Susan Birge, director of counseling and psychological services at Fairfield University, said some students hit "a rough patch" in the winter months. "There's a real kind of energy and positive upbeat spirit with the early fall," said Birge. (Q13.com, WA)
Region 10 names new superintendent Jan 9, 2008
He holds a Bachelor of Science in elementary education from Western Connecticut State University, a Master of Arts in counseling and guidance from Fairfield University, and a Certificate of Advanced Study in administration also from Fairfield. He resides in Manchester with his wife and son. (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
Write at home Blakely native John Kilker produces first movie, developing second work to be filmed in region Jan 6, 2008
Upon getting his degree, he took a job as a student adviser at Fairfield University in Connecticut, where he got a master s degree in psychology ... Education: A graduate of Bishop O Hara High School, he received a bachelor s degree in criminal justice from the University of Scranton, a master s degree in psychology from Fairfield University and a master of fine arts degree from the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California. (Scranton Times, PA)
Carson returns to coach KLHTFormer Viking standout brings vast hoop experiences Jan 3, 2008
Bradford went from Hamden Hall to play at Fairfield University. Carson did go on to UConn when the Huskies were part of the infancy of the Big East Conference but before the start of the Jim Calhoun era. (Stamford Advocate)
Harvard: Schools should share disciplinary records Dec 30, 2007
Admission officers consider school discipline an important but not necessarily disqualifying factor in their applicant evaluations, Karen Pellegrino, dean of admissions at Fairfield University said. "They (students) worry about this and they think we are looking to dismiss their application on the basis of something fairly petty," Pellegrino said. (Greenwich Time)
WEDDING: Hayes - Kiely Dec 28, 2007
Both the bride and groom are graduates of Fairfield University. A reception was held at the Union League Club of Chicago. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Easton loses a volunteer leader Dec 27, 2007
He was a member of the first four-year graduating class of Fairfield Prep, in 1946, and the first four-year class of Fairfield University, in 1951. He was employed by the city of Bridgeport until his retirement as a history teacher at John Winthrop Middle School. (Easton Courier, CT)
Promise Kept Dec 24, 2007
Galluzzo, 56, explains that he left Fairfield University in 1972 and returned to his native Italy with the idea of finishing college abroad. While in San Giovanni, he recalled, "I got permission to fix up a church, clean it and paint it on my own dime.". (FOX61, CT)
Cooley builds Stags' program with patience Dec 20, 2007
Advertisement He's also the coach of the men's basketball team at Fairfield University, so that last personality trait comes in particularly handy ... Since 1997, when Fairfield University made its last NCAA Tourney appearance, the Stags have had exactly two winning seasons. (Stamford Advocate)
Men's Lacrosse Picked Third In Preseason ECAC Poll Dec 19, 2007
Fairfield University joined the league in 2006. Preseason ECAC Poll 1. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
UMass Picked Second In ECAC Lacrosse League Dec 19, 2007
Fairfield University joined the league in 2006. For the latest news, information, and statistics about the ECAC Lacrosse League, go to the league's new website: www. (Umassathletics.com)
Hallelujah chorusNSO, Mendelssohn Choir present fresh take on 'Messiah' Dec 17, 2007
"(Wittry) is a very considerate conductor," says Carole Ann Maxwell, who started the choir in 1984 after students at Fairfield University wanted to continue studying with her. "She's aware of the chorus' presence and treats them accordingly. ? I don't think she ever does the 'Messiah' the same way twice.". (Stamford Advocate)
Safety on campus Dec 14, 2007
As a result of an assault involving a gun at Fairfield University on Dec. 1, Fairfield University Public Safety and other school officials have been extra vigilant about preserving the safety of students, faculty and staff. Shortly after 3 a.m., Dec. 1, Fairfield police responded to an incident involving a 22-caliber pistol at Fairfield University, in Regis Hall ... Fairfield police arrested the three young men after they assaulted and injured several Fairfield University students during a fight... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Doctors to leave NMH Dec 8, 2007
He holds degrees from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Dartmouth Medical School and Fairfield University. In addition to supervising Connecticut Oncology and Hematology's laboratory, he participates in pharmaceutical clinical trials and has served as a hospice medical advisor in Torrington. (New Milford Times, CT)
Fight ends in gun charges Dec 7, 2007
Fairfield University Public Safety Director Todd Pelazza said that the three men, residents of both Riverside and Burlington, New Jersey, were on campus visiting a student when a fight broke out. Pelazza said that two University students and one guest of the students' were also involved in the fight. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)