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Fairfield University
Fairfield University is a private, co-educational undergraduate and master's level university located in Fairfield, Connecticut, in the New England region of the United States. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1942, and today is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit...
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John J. McEleney
John J. McEleney, S.J. (born in Woburn, Massachusetts in 1895) was one of the founders and the 1st President of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut from 1942 to 1944. During his two year tenure, the Fairfield College of St. Robert...
James H. Dolan
James H. Dolan, S.J. (June 4, 1885 - August 1, 1977) was one of the founders and the 2nd President of Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut from 1944 to 1951.
He was born to James B. and Ellen T. (Mulry) Dolan in Roxbury, Massachusetts and...
Joseph D. FitzGerald
Joseph D. FitzGerald, S.J. (born in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1899) was the 3rd President of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut from 1951 to 1958. During his seven year tenure the first class of Fairfield University graduated in...
James E. FitzGerald
James E. FitzGerald, S.J. was the 4th President of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut from 1958 to 1964. During his six year tenure the Graduate Department of Education became the Graduate School of Education in 1963, Alumni Hall...
William C. McInnes
William C. McInnes, S.J. (died 2009) was the 5th President of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut from 1964 to 1973. During his tenure, the Graduate School of Corporate and Political Communication opened in 1970; women were...
Thomas R. Fitzgerald
Thomas R. Fitzgerald, S.J (born in Washington, D.C., on February 23, 1922) was the 6th President of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut form 1973 to 1979 and the 30th President of Saint Louis University from 1979 to 1987.
During...
Aloysius P. Kelley
Aloysius P. Kelley, S.J. was the 7th President of Fairfield University located in Fairfield, Connecticut from 1979 to 2004. During his 25 year tenure Father Kelley increased the full-time faculty from 151 to 220, and increased the institution's...
Jeffrey P. von Arx
Jeffrey P. von Arx (born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, raised in Locust Valley, New York) is the 8th President of Fairfield University. Previously, von Arx served as Chair of the History Department at Georgetown University and Dean of Fordham College...
Lenka Pichlíková – Burke
Lenka Pichlíková – Burke (born July 28, 1954 at Prague) is an American actress of Czech descent, the seventh generation of her family to appear onstage since the eighteenth century. Her great-uncle was the noted national actor, Ladislav Pešek. While...
Nicholas Rinaldi
Nicholas Rinaldi (born in Brooklyn, New York in 1934) is an American poet and novelist. Rinaldi is the author of three novels and three collections of poetry. His poems and fiction have won numerous awards, and he was recently honored as the 2007...
Kim Bridgeford
Kim Bridgford is an award-winning poet, Professor of English at Fairfield University since 1989 and Editor of Dogwood: A Journal of Poetry and Prose. Bridgford was the 2007 Connecticut Poetry Circuit Poet and the 1994 Carnegie Foundation for the...
Brian Q. Torff
Brian Q. Torff (born March 16, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois) is a US jazz double-bassist and composer. He is currently Music Program Director at Fairfield University in Connecticut. The Fairfield Arts Council named Torff their 2008 Artist of the Year....
Kent R. Brown
Dr. Kent R. Brown is Professor Emeritus at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and former Playwright-In-Residence and Adjunct Professor of English at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Brown is the recipient of a Drama-Logue...
Jeff Gralnick
Jeff Gralnick is a television journalist with 47 years of experience, as well as a professor of new media at Columbia University and Fairfield University.
Gralnick currently serves as a news consultant for NBC. His experience includes: reporting on...
