Fairfield University Alumni

06/02/2026

Congratulations to Caleigh (Tansey) Lewis ’12, who has officially completed the Abbott World Marathon Majors circuit, earning her coveted Six Star Medal at the 2026 Tokyo Marathon. 🏅

Over nearly a decade of dedication, Caleigh conquered the NYC (2017 & 2018), Chicago (2019), Boston (2021), Berlin (2022), London (2024), and Tokyo (2026) Marathons — joining an elite group of just 2,094 runners to earn Six Star finisher status at the 2026 Tokyo Marathon. 🌍🏃‍♀️

05/22/2026

Our alumni family just got a little bit bigger. 🦌🎓

05/21/2026

Francesca Federico '10, co-founder and president of Twelve Points, shared her non-traditional path to wealth management and insights on authenticity as a growth tool at the AdvisorHub Women Advisors Summit. Federico closed with the three guiding principles behind her work: do good, make money, and have fun—values she believes are interconnected in building both successful advisors and meaningful client relationships.

Francesca Federico knows exactly who she is, and that was the point of her message at the AdvisorHub Women Advisors Summit.

05/20/2026

ICYMI: Fairfield Alumni gathered at Yankee Stadium for watching baseball and reconnecting with eachother. And left the game with a custom New York Yankees jersey with a Fairfield University logo!

05/19/2026

The Class of 2026 celebrated a meaningful milestone this week, toasting to their graduation and officially becoming Fairfield University Alumni. 🥂🦌

05/12/2026

Fairfield University alumnus Jared Mezzocchi ’07 is bringing his innovative vision to Circus Fire, now live at TheaterWorks Hartford. Drawing on the foundation he built as a theatre major at Fairfield University, Mezzocchi has earned a national reputation as a director and designer known for blending cutting-edge technology with deeply human storytelling to create unforgettable live theater experiences.

“Circus Fire,” one of the most anticipated theater events of the current season, has entered the ring. TheaterWorks Hartford is staging its world premiere of Jacque Lamarre’s emotionally complex reco...

05/06/2026

Carly (Hastings) Williams ’18 MEd’19 ran the Boston Marathon with fellow Fairfield University alumni cheering her on along the course. In honor of her dad, she raised over $18,000 for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Fellow Class of 2018 graduates Lauren Steele ’18, Christy Carlucci ’18, Sophie Fontaine ’18, and Caroline Fagen ’18 were there along the race route, supporting her every step of the way in this incredible accomplishment.

05/05/2026

We’re just one month out from Reunion Weekend! 🎉

Join your fellow Stags June 5–7, 2026, for an unforgettable few days of reconnecting, reminiscing, and celebrating Fairfield University!

Check out the schedule here ➡️ bit.ly/3ZxljgN

05/01/2026

Fairfield University alumna Annie Kingston '16, a graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Psychology, has been promoted to Chief Strategy Officer at Prothena Corporation. Since joining the late-stage clinical biotechnology company in 2023, she has played a key role in shaping corporate strategy, most recently serving as Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Chief of Staff. Her journey is a powerful example of how Fairfield University alumni continue to lead and innovate across industries.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PRTA --Prothena Corporation plc (NASDAQ:PRTA), a late-stage clinical biotechnology company with a robust pipeline of investigational therapeutics built on protein dysregulation expertise, today announced updates to its leadership team. Annie Kingston is being promo...

04/30/2026

Fairfield University alumnus Uwe Wanner, PhD, MBA’09, has built a distinguished career in the life science and research industry. Now, he’s bringing his expertise and Fairfield University Master's in Business Administration to MicroCare, LLC, where he serves as Director of Research and Development, continuing to drive innovation in the field.

MicroCare has appointed Dr. Uwe Wanner as its new Director of Research and Development, reinforcing the company’s commitment to advancing product innovation and technical capabilities across its global operations. Dr. Wanner brings more than two decades of experience in research and development, r...