Fairfield University News

It's one of the hottest stage shows in London at the moment, but you don't need airplane tickets and a hotel reservation to see Helen Mirren in the National Theatre production of "Phedre." The drama that opened June 11 to excellent reviews -- and sold-out houses -- will be transmitted in high-definition video to Fairfield University's Quick Center ...

John Orman was the sort of professor every hungry, bored college student across the country deserved.

John Orman has passed away. John and I go back a long way. We each ran quixotic campaigns for Congress against entrenched Fairfield County Republican incumbents.

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John M. Orman, a well-known political science professor at Fairfield University who considered running for the U.S. Senate in 2005 against incumbent Joseph I. Lieberman, died suddenly on Sunday night.

When John Orman learned that in the wake of a primary defeat, U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman formed a new political party -- the Connecticut for Lieberman Party -- that neither the senator nor anyone else had joined, he decided to turn his disgust into a humorous political indictment.

A local college student, accused of exposing himself to a number of young woman, including two 14-year-old girls, as he drove around town, told police he believes he is "overly sexual," according to a police report on his arrest.

Laura Trosclair has been named senior vice president of domestic retail banking at Mercantil Commercebank N.A. responsible for 16 banking centers and the bank's strategy for domestic retail expansion.

SUNY Fredonia has hired the first Dean of its School of Business, designed to strengthen the quality and reputation of its business programs while leading the School as it pursues accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business .

REGION Area community leaders honored for their philanthropic efforts at the recent 2009 United Way LIVE UNITED Celebration and Awards Break-fast at Fairfield University included several Norwalk organizations and companies.The Corporate Partner in HEALTH Award was presented to Beiersdorf.

Ticket sales are brisk for the only Connecticut showing of the high-definition screening of the National Theatre presentation of Racine's "Phedre" starring Helen Mirren and staged by Nicholas Hytner , the NT director.

Fredonia State College announced Wednesday that it has hired Russell Boisjoly as the first dean of the college's School of Business.

Michelle Lynn Serratelli of Clark received a bachelor's degree in sociology and anthropology on May 17 from Fairfield University, Fairfield, Conn.

The Charlotte Central School board Wednesday morning unanimously approved the selection of Sandra A. Jump of East Corinth as interim principal for one year.

Police are seeking additional warrants for a local man accused of exposing himself to a series of women while driving around in his black Jeep Cherokee over the last several months.

STAMFORD, CT, June 24, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Rahimunisa Noordeen, Senior Java Developer for World Wrestling Entertainment, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of Information Technology Field.

A host of venues in the New York metropolitan area will offer screenings of the National Theatre's current production of Phedre , which stars Academy Award winner Helen Mirren.

Police are investigating several prank calls made to security offices at both Sacred Heart and Fairfield universities this weekend where the caller claimed to have killed her roommate.

Darien resident Sarah DeSanctis, a recent graduate at Salve Regina University, has been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2009 semester.

Ed Lazaruk's career path may be in sharp contrast to his late father's career as a professor of botany and biology at Fairfield University, but when one thinks about the trajectory of the careers of father and son, there is a thread of common ground: think "Green" While William Lazaruk spent his adult life in academia espousing plant life, son Ed's ...