Roxbury Gains Recycling Czar For Plastics Oct 16, 2009
Fairfield University Graduate Indeed, as plastics differ in molecular structure, they differ in marketability, particularly in terms of their recycling value ... Through the initiative of and recent Fairfield University graduate and Roxbury resident Alexandra Gross, the town will soon get renewed life out of its recycling program, this month broadening the transfer station's criteria to include #5 plastics. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Men's Lacrosse to Participate in Connecticut Cup at Yale Oct 9, 2009
Fairfield University, the University of Hartford, Quinnipiac University, Sacred Heart University and host Yale will be featured in the five-team double-elimination tournament, with the winner receiving the First Annual Connecticut Cup. "Sacred Heart is excited to be part of this tremendous event," said Sacred Heart Head Coach. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Special report on swine flu Oct 8, 2009
May 6: A student at Fairfield University in Connecticut was sent home to Quincy with what turned out to be the swine flu. She has since recovered. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
North Andover High Achievers Oct 6, 2009
Catherine Hassett, a resident of North Andover and daughter of John and Helen Hassett, was named to the Fairfield University dean s list for the spring 2009 semester. Catherine is majoring in biology. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Junior Kimberly DeLoreto Oct 5, 2009
DeLoreto won her first career individual title in leading the Pioneers to their sixth-straight win at the Fairfield University Victor F. Leeber Invitational over the weekend. DeLoreto, coming off a third place finish at last week's Quinnipiac Invitational, took home top-honors at Saturday's event. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pioneer Women Win Fairfield Invite; Men Take Second Sep 30, 2009
(September 26, 2009) - The Sacred Heart women's cross country team captured both the team and individual titles while the men finished second at the 33rd Annual Fairfield University Victor F. Leeber Invitational Saturday afternoon. Junior (Hillsdale, NJ) won her first career individual title in leading the Pioneers to their sixth-straight win at the event. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
News from the Jewish Community Center: Sept. 25 online edition Sep 26, 2009
She participating and managed college athletic sports and volunteered at MIT, Fairfield University and Gordon College in the sports medicine rooms, allowing her to gain experience in athletic training and prevention of sports injuries. She has continued her education and is certified by the American Council of Exercise. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Q&A with Winchester's Chip Palumbo Sep 24, 2009
Q You recently graduated from Fairfield University. What have you been up to this summer (work/tennis). (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: Learn about Sustainable Marshfield at meeting Sep 24, 2009
Marshfield resident Kimberly Leary, daughter of Dennis and MaryLou Leary, was named to the dean s list for the spring 2009 semester at Fairfield University. Kim earned her BS in biology this spring, and will continue her studies this fall at Boston University, pursuing a master s degree in medicine. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Andrew Houghtalen Named SHU/Enterprise Rent-A-Car Student-Athlete of the Week Sep 22, 2009
Houghtalen and the rest of the Pioneers will compete at the Fairfield University Victor F. Leeber Invitational this Saturday. . (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
8University Rocked by Alum's Alleged Sex Abuse» Sep 22, 2009
Doulgas Perlitz, seen here in 2004, discusses his work in Haiti during a Fairfield University interview. To family, friends and Fairfield University alumni and officials, he was the model citizen, a social activist whose decade of work with homeless Haitian street boys earned him an honorary degree from his alma mater ... As an alum of Fairfield University, Perlitz delivered the school's commencement address in 2002 and was presented with an honorary degree. (Fox News)
SHU Men Make it Two-Straight with Win at QU Invite; Women Take 2nd Sep 20, 2009
Saturday's race featured all but two NEC schools in an early preview of the conference championships. Our focus right now is squarely on the championship meets that come in October and November. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Haitian Charity's Founder Accused Of Abusing Boys Sep 19, 2009
Fund directors were appointed by the Rev. Paul Carrier, the former director of campus ministry at Fairfield University ... The Haitian Times newspaper has reported that, when allegations of sexual abuse surfaced in 2008, donations many from Connecticut and the Fairfield University community dried up ... Perlitz is a 1992 graduate of Fairfield University. (FOX61, CT)
Man allegedly abused needy Haitian kids Sep 19, 2009
The Haiti Fund Inc., the nonprofit fundraising arm of his project, was incorporated in Connecticut, where Perlitz had attended Fairfield University ... In 2002, Fairfield University, Perlitz's alma mater, honored his efforts by making him its commencement speaker ... According to the indictment, Perlitz first traveled to Haiti as a student at Fairfield University and became inspired to build a school there. (CNN -- Law)
Haitian Charity's Founder Indicted Sep 18, 2009
The Haitian Times newspaper has reported that, when allegations of sexual abuse surfaced in 2008, donations many from Connecticut and the Fairfield University community dried up ... Perlitz is a 1992 graduate of Fairfield University ... Rama Sudhakar, the school's vice president of marketing and communications, said Fairfield University never has been affiliated with Perlitz's organization. (FOX61, CT)
Pioneer Men Win Fordham Invitational; Women Take 6th in Season Opener Sep 13, 2009
The win for the Pioneer men is the sixth team victory for the program and the first since Sacred Heart won the 2007 Fairfield University Invitational. SHU outpaced a field of 16 teams finishing with 64 total points, 25 points better than second place finisher East Stroudsburg University. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Womps summer lacrosse ends successful season Sep 11, 2009
"It's been a great way to see old friends and old teammates both on our own squad and on the teams we compete with." 4 - 5 alumni of the Fairfield University Lacrosse team play on the roster at any given time over the years and maybe surprisingly just as many Ohio State Buckeyes Lacrosse alum have appeared as well. As the league says on it's website www. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Bulldogs Open Season with Fairfield Invitational Sep 10, 2009
- The Yale women s cross country team will plunge into the 2009 season on Saturday at the Fairfield Invitational hosted by Fairfield University. After long indoor and outdoor track seasons, followed by a summer away and then most of August training together, the Bulldogs are ready to return to the long-distance competition of the fall. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Field Hockey Blanked by Northwestern Sep 7, 2009
The Pioneers will be off until they play at Fairfield University on Friday afternoon. . (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Women's Soccer Blanks Fairfield 3-0 Sep 7, 2009
(San Francisco, CA) - USF took a 3-0 victory over Fairfield University en route to a second place finish in the 2009 odwalla/Nike Classic at Negoesco Stadium on Sunday afternoon ... Fairfield University (1-1) 4. (Usfdons.com)
Women's Soccer Hosts odwalla Nike Classic at Negoesco Sep 3, 2009
A LOOK AT FAIRFIELD: The 2009 Fairfield University women's soccer team has been chosen as the team to beat by the head coaches of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). The Stags are coming off of a 15-win, NCAA Tournament appearance season, and return 16 letter winners, seven starters, from that squad. (Usfdons.com)
Women's Volleyball Wins 2009 Season Opener Aug 29, 2009
The Pioneers will face Fairfield University in their second game of the Invitational Saturday at 3 pm, and then take on the host Black Knights at 6:00. . (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Harkin To Serve As Men's Soccer Volunteer Assistant Coach Aug 25, 2009
Harkin was a standout as an undergraduate at Fairfield University from 1999-2002, earning All-MAAC honors in 2001 and 2002 and All-North-Atlantic Region laurels in 2002 from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. "We are very pleased that Brian Harkin will be joining our coaching staff," Mettrick said. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Red Cross introduces new board member Aug 25, 2009
A graduate of the National School of Finance and Management at Fairfield University, he is a past chairman of the board of selectmen in Upton and served many years on the finance committee. He is also a past state president of the banker s Educational Forum and is a member of the Massachusetts Bankers Association Community Bank Committee. (Yarmouth Register, MA)
Marshfield woman goes to Baltimore to teach Aug 22, 2009
When Jenna DiCesare left Marshfield four years ago to study psychology at Fairfield University in Connecticut, she had no idea that Baltimore would be the next stop after her 2009 graduation. At 22, DiCesare, a graduate of Notre Dame Academy, is unpacking her belongings and getting her East Baltimore classroom ready for the first day of school later this month. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Congratulations Fairfield U grads! Aug 20, 2009
The Fifty-Ninth Commencement for Fairfield University graduates was held last weekend, the morning ceremony was for undergraduates and the afternoon ceremony was for the graduate school. Fairfield Minuteman 2009. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
McKinney Chamber announces new President & CEO Aug 18, 2009
She is a graduate of Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. with a BA in Psychology as well as the Institute for Organization Management, a management certification program for Chamber executives. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Arcudi to face Anderson in GOP primary Aug 14, 2009
"We did a lot of good in the town when I was first selectman." Arcudi, 66, came to Westport as a young boy, and graduated from Staples High School and Fairfield University. He raised his own family here in the house he still lives in, and has spent many years involved in town affairs, not only as first selectman, but as the longest serving member of the RTM (24 years) and a long time volunteer for town baseball programs. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
Trask-Sorensen engagement Aug 12, 2009
is a 2002 graduate of Scituate High School and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in film and new media from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. He is currently employed as a network coordinator for sports television in Stamford, Conn. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Achievements by Wellesley residents Aug 8, 2009
Fairfield University The following Wellesley residents received degrees May 17, from Fairfield University in Connecticut: Cullen Onstott, bachelor of science degree in finance; and Genevieve Redmond Murdock, bachelor of arts in sociology and anthropology. Villanova University Elizabeth Ann Gentes of Wellesley graduated on May 17 from Villanova University in Villanova, Pa. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Checking your bad mood at the office door Aug 6, 2009
To make the obvious and opposite point, according to Professor Barsade's 2007 study co-authored by Donald Gibson, who is an associate professor of management at the Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University: "Expressing positive emotions and moods tends to enhance performance at individual, group and organizational levels.". "Especially with the economy right now, people look to leaders for calm in a chaotic environment," says Lynch, co-author of "Leading from the Front: No-Excuse... (MSNBC -- Business)
Hudson's student standouts Aug 6, 2009
Kristen Bowen, daughter of Rob and Sue Bowen of Hudson, was named to the dean s list for the spring semester at Fairfield University, Fairfield, Conn. Kristen is majoring in nursing at the university. (Hudson Sun, MA)
MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: Help make park a reality Aug 6, 2009
RECENT COLLEGE GRADS The following Marshfield residents graduated from their respective college or university this spring: Colleen Goodhue, Ithaca College School of Communications; Fairfield University, Jenna M. DiCesare, B.A. in psychology, Kevin D. Pleines, B.S. in finance, Bradley M. Royer, B.S. in marketing and Kimberly A. Leary, B.S. in biology; Quinnipiac University, Annie E. Patch; Fitchburg State College, Geri A. Bargar, CAGS in educational leadership and management, Dominic J.... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Learn to Play the Game to Win -- Success Lessons and Valuable Insights to Inspire Readers to Reach for Their Dreams Jul 28, 2009
He is a graduated from Fairfield University, and holds an MBA from Fordham University. He spent his formative years in Greenville, SC, but grew up in Harlem, New York. (Primezone Releases)
Gauchos Take Big Steps In Corporate Sponsorship Jul 24, 2009
NSM's complete partner list includes the Colonial Athletic Association and its 12-member institutions, the Horizon League, the Pac-10 Conference, the Patriot League, Brown University, Colorado State University, Eastern Michigan University, Fairfield University, Florida Atlantic University, Indiana State University, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, University of Louisville, Marquette University, Middle Tennessee State University, Monmouth University, University of Pennsylvania,... (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Anderson, LaFleur get GOP nod Jul 24, 2009
She holds a BS in Finance from Ithaca College, an MBA from NYU and a Masters in American Studies from Fairfield University. She and her husband Robert have lived in Westport for 15 years and they have two daughters. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
College Corner: OBrien swims his way into US Open championships Jul 23, 2009
College Corner: OBrien swims his way into US Open championships - Lexington, MA - Lexington Minuteman. College Corner: OBrien swims his way into US Open championships. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
UConn and College Sports Fans Cheer - ESPNU On Comcast Is Here Jul 21, 2009
The addition of ESPNU to Comcast's digital line-up gives fans access to some of the best college sports programming, including action from the BIG EAST, America East and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference featuring University of Connecticut, University of Hartford and Fairfield University games. Related Quotes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
HHS grad wants to bring computers to Senegal Jul 17, 2009
His degree from Fairfield University has prepared him well for his work with the Senegalese people in the fields of information technology and small enterprise development. One of the projects Michael is currently working on, in collaboration with The World Computer Exchange, aims to bring used, discarded computers from America to Ecole 4: Thierno Soua. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Student standouts, week of July 9 Jul 14, 2009
Fairfield University named Roux to Dean s List. Fairfield University in Connecticut announced that Colin M. Roux of Holliston, son of Paul and Eileen Roux, was named to the Dean s List for the spring semester. (Holliston Tab, MA)
John Orman, Conn. professor Jul 9, 2009
- John Orman, the Fairfield University professor who seized control of the political party that US Senator Joe Lieberman created to help him win reelection in 2006, died unexpectedly Sunday night. He was 60 and chairman of the Jesuit university s department of politics. (Boston Globe)
CollegeInsider.com Names Buonaguro as One of Top Assistants Jul 8, 2009
Buonaguro was the head coach at MAAC member Fairfield University from 1985-91. In his first season he led the Stags to a 24-7 record and the first of two consecutive Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference titles, which garnered NCAA Tournament bids. (Sienasaints.com)
Professor Who Seized Lieberman's Party Dies Jul 8, 2009
(AP) - John Orman, the Fairfield University professor who seized control of the political party U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman created for the 2006 election, has died. (FOX61, CT)
Neighbors, others oppose sidewalks Jul 3, 2009
Turning north on Mill Plain until it hits Round Hill, the loop will go south on Round Hill - Fairfield University is being required to build a sidewalk there - to Barlow and back to Unquowa. Fairfield Minuteman 2009. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Evan Feinberg, Fairfield Warde valedictorian Jun 27, 2009
Last year, Evan did research at Yale in neuroscience, injecting cocaine into mice and analyzing "reams of data." This year, he'll spend the next few weeks finishing a research project for his math teacher at Fairfield University, where he's been taking courses. And then. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Newton Notables Jun 24, 2009
Fairfield University announces local graduates. Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. (Newton Tab, MA)
21 students graduate from Community Charter School of Cambridge Jun 20, 2009
Victoria Okojie Mount Ida College Emilienne Prophete Art Institute of Boston Steven Rodenas Boston College Lanette Simmons Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Dina Theodore Fairfield University Charles Tibbs Earlham College. Kolawole Wright American International College. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Keynotes for June 18 Jun 19, 2009
Seniors, and the college they will be attending, are: Michael Ahearn and Victoria Soal, Boston College; Meghan Avery, University of New Haven; Michael Barry, Corrine Bouchard and Zachary Saunders, University of Massachusetts, Lowell; Nicole Barry, University of New Hampshire; Samuel Brunelle, Bentley University; Julia Burkhart, Quinnipiac University; Samantha Carver, Western New England College; Rachel Caty, Kara Clifford, Sean Culhane, Patrick Tomczyk and Alexander Berry, University of... (Hudson Sun, MA)
Staples names top students Jun 19, 2009
Jonathan was the recipient of many awards during his tenure at Staples, including the Yale Book Award, the English Department Special Recognition Award, the Fairfield University Math and Science Award, the Spanish Award and the Physics "Rhodes" Scholar Award. He qualified for the American Invitational Mathematics Examination through the American Mathematics Competition and was a Connecticut Governors Scholar Semi-Finalist and a National Merit Commended Student. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
More Hudson High graduates favor state schools Jun 19, 2009
Waingortin, Lauren Fairfield University. Walsh, Zachary United States Army. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Business briefs Jun 17, 2009
She studied at the New England Banking Institute and the Fairfield University Center for Financial Studies in Conn. An active member of her community, Schwerin is a former den leader for the Boy Scouts, and a volunteer for the Main Spring House, Brockton, Sons of Italy, and the Degan Road Race, an annual fund-raiser that is held in Quincy. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Diglio-Lannon wedding Jun 16, 2009
She received a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I., and a master s degree from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. The groom is a teacher at Guilford High School in Guilford, Conn. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Cory Shields Named Executive Vice President, Global Policy Strategies and Alliances, NBC Universal Jun 16, 2009
A New York resident, Shields graduated from Fairfield University with a B.A. in politics. Buzz up. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Stebbins Noschese engagement Jun 16, 2009
The bride-to-be graduated from Notre Dame Academy in Hingham in 1999 and Fairfield University in 2003. She works for NewStar Financial in Boston as a human resources coordinator. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Chamber names Executive Director May 29, 2009
"She is committed to the Westport community and her energy and drive is infectious! We are confident we are now well positioned to continue the growth and renewed interest in the Chamber. We are focused on helping our members and in continuing to build a healthy business community." "The Chamber appreciates Fred Feuerhake the efforts of, formerly of Terex Corporation, stepping in on an interim basis as the Executive Director while we searched for a permanent replacement." Thygerson, a graduate... (Westport Minuteman, CT)
Connecticut 6 Men's Basketball Classic Set For November 13 In Bridgeport May 28, 2009
The announcement was made by Fairfield University Director of Athletics Eugene P. Doris on behalf of the six participating schools during a news conference at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn. "This was a collective effort by each of the six schools, an effort that will benefit college basketball fans across the state," Doris said. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Sacred Heart Part of New Connecticut Six Basketball Tripleheader May 28, 2009
The Classic will include Central Connecticut State University, Fairfield University, University of Hartford, Quinnipiac University, Sacred Heart University, and Yale University. The announcement was made by Fairfield University Director of Athletics Eugene P. Doris on behalf of the six participating schools during a news conference at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
CMs Class of 2009 heads out into the world May 27, 2009
A CM [education] has given us the chance to do great things, said the class salutatorian, James Schmidlein, who will study at Fairfield University next year. We have been given the tools to succeed in any task that we undertake. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
Deaf man completes journey to priesthood May 24, 2009
While at Fairfield University in Connecticut, Maher said he decided to go to the seminary. "It's a wonderful day when you know you are being brought into something bigger than yourself," he said. (Boston Globe)
Bear Stearns to Algebra I Means Lost Dollars in New Trickle-Down Economics May 23, 2009
Irace, who enjoyed coaching Little League baseball as a teenager on Long Island, said he considered a career as a coach or an athletic director when he graduated in finance from Fairfield University, in Fairfield, Connecticut. Instead he found a job at Salomon Brothers with the help of a roommates father, a managing director. (Bloomberg)
America's most visited memorials May 22, 2009
Gavriel Rosenfeld, Associate Professor of History at Fairfield University, refers to the nations capital as the nerve center of memorials. In addition to Arlington Cemetery (which itself contains dozens of monuments and memorials within its boundaries), the Washington, D.C. area is home to the National World War II Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans and Korean War Veterans Memorials, among many others. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Companies hiring the right college graduates May 19, 2009
He graduated from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. this week with a job offer in hand from Ernst in the company's tax division. (AZCentral -- Business)
Thousands Graduate From Colleges Across Connecticut May 18, 2009
Speaking at Fairfield University's undergraduate ceremony Sunday, Dr. Peter J. Pronovost, a critical care physician at Johns Hopkins Medical Center, told 948 graduates that they are "entering a world that hungers for great leadership.". Pronovost, a native and 1987 graduate of Fairfield University, said the college gave him a sense of purpose to help others and told graduates that their generation now has "the opportunity to make the world a better place." He was awarded a MacArthur "genius"... (FOX61, CT)
The Superintendent's Student Recognition Award May 17, 2009
" Three such parties have been held in Norwalk and Stamford through the sponsorship of FairfieldCountyJobs.com, a subsidiary of AllCountyJobs.Com, and Operations, Inc., a human resources consulting firm."It's always a thrill," said David Faile of flying, even though he's been doing it for 48 years. The Fairfield resident took flying lessons when he was a student, got a private pilot's license at 17 and a commercial license at 18. After a career at AT pilot, flight instructor, mechanic, and even... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Students recovered from swine flue May 8, 2009
Classes for Fairfield University students ended last Thursday and students are taking final exams this week. After that, freshman, sophomores and juniors will leave campus while seniors stay for senior week which culminates in graduation on May 17. (Westport Minuteman, CT)