REFERENCE GUIDE FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS Office of Graduate Student Life The Office of Graduate Student Life seeks to foster a sense of community among graduate students by organizing and planning intellectual, cultural and social events, recreational outings, and Jesuit service learning opportunities. ’s graduate students have busy lives. Some are working either part- or full-time, others are raising a family — and many are doing All graduate students are part of the Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) both. Still, they make time to advance their education at Fairfield University which meets twice per semester to help enhance the quality of the graduate through graduate programs, professional development courses, or personal student experience by sharing ideas, concerns, and volunteering to help enrichment classes. with events.

To help our students during their program of study at Fairfield, we’ve Location: Barone Campus Center, Room 408 (Campus Map #13) Phone: (203) 254-2747 created this reference guide. It outlines the easy steps to enroll and register Website: www.fairfield.edu/gradstudentlife at Fairfield, and lists the offices and services available on campus that will be of assistance to our students. Four Steps to a Successful Start We also encourage students to visit the University’s website (www.fairfield. 1. Registration and Payment edu) and take advantage of my.Fairfield, the University student and staff Registration forms are available in the Registrar’s Office, online through portal. Through my.Fairfield, students have access to vital University the University website, and in course guidebooks. Tuition and fees are due information, including course schedules, class locations, grades, transcripts, in full at the time of registration. All promissory notes for deferred tuition and account status. payment must be signed in person at the Registrar’s Office and can be Thank You! paid online at www.fairfield.edu/tuition. We know that you had many choices in selecting an institution for your You may register at Fairfield in five ways: higher education needs and we are delighted that you chose Fairfield 1. Online through my.fairfield.edu University. We will strive to make your experience both academically 2. In person at the Registrar’s Office enriching and personally rewarding. 3. By phone, with a credit card, at (203) 254-4288 4. By faxing your completed registration form to (203) 254-4109 5. By mailing your completed registration form to: Fairfield University 1073 North Benson Road Fairfield, CT 06824 Attention: University Registrar Location: The Kelley Center (Campus Map #1) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Evening Hours: Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Summer Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to noon; Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 2. StagCard 4. Vehicle Registration The StagCard is a student’s key to many opportunities at Fairfield. It All vehicles on campus must display a valid University parking permit, which serves as a library card, it may act as a debit card, and of course, it’s is free to all graduate students. To obtain a permit, students must first fill a student ID, which qualifies students for discounts at the bookstore out and submit the online permit application available on my.Fairfield. and other venues. It should be carried at all times while on campus. Students must then bring a printed copy of the online application, state For more information on the StagCard’s functions, please visit vehicle registration, and their valid StagCard (student ID) to the parking www.fairfield.edu/stagcard. office in the Department of Public Safety to pick up a parking sticker. Public Safety personnel will distribute stickers after office hours for students who You must be registered for classes to obtain your StagCard. Furthermore, have submitted the online application and have the requirements mentioned bring photo identification, a driver’s license or passport, and proof of above. Cars without stickers will be ticketed. enrollment to the StagCard office, and be prepared to have a photo taken. Location: Loyola Hall, Room 2 (Campus Map #2) Replacement cost is $25. Phone: (203) 254-4000, ext. 2745 The StagCard office also takes passport pictures for $15. E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.fairfield.edu/parking Location: Barone Campus Center, Lower Level (Campus Map #13) Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Phone: (203) 254-4009 Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. E-mail: [email protected] Summer hours: Monday-Thursday, Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Summer hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, Friday, 8 a.m. to noon 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to noon

3. My.Fairfield and NetID Every enrolled student at Fairfield has access to the my.Fairfield portal. Through my.Fairfield, students can view official University notifications, course schedules, transcripts, and a personal online calendar. Students will only be able to access grades online through my.Fairfield.

• To access the my.Fairfield portal and other online resources, you will need to use your NetID, the unique username and password assigned by Information Technology Services (ITS). • To claim your NetID, go to netid.fairfield.edu. Read the Acceptable Use Policy, enter contact information and Fairfield ID, answer the challenge questions, then select a password. • Your new NetID will appear at the top of the page; make note of it. Your NetID will give you access to my.Fairfield. ALOYSIUS P. KELLEY, S.J. CENTER • To access my.Fairfield, visitmy.fairfield.edu The Kelley Center provides important enrollment services in one convenient location, with ample parking located near the University • For assistance, visit ITS at my.fairfield.edu/web/chelpdesk entrance. The offices of Admission, Registrar, Financial Aid, and Career (no NetID required) or call the ITS Help Desk at (203) 254-4069, Planning, among others, are all located in the Kelley Center with Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Friday 8 a.m.-noon. convenient hours. Charles F. Dolan School of Business Dr. Don Gibson, dean, ext. 2841, [email protected]

Graduate Programs Dr. Mark Ligas, associate dean, ext. 2843, [email protected] For Students on a Degree Track Graduate School of Education and Allied Professions Once you have completed your application and have been accepted to Dr. Robert Hannafin, dean, ext. 4250, [email protected] Fairfield University, students interested in earning a degree should meet with an academic advisor at the school of their program before registration Dr. Tracey Robert, associate dean, ext. 4250, [email protected] to determine a course of study for the approaching semester. Please Dr. Anne Campbell, associate dean, ext. 4250, [email protected] call the University main telephone number (203) 254-4000 and find the appropriate office and extension below. Counselor Education Dr. Diana Hulse, ext. 2245, [email protected] Office of Graduate and Continuing Studies Admission Marianne Gumpper, director, ext. 2908, [email protected] Childhood Education (Elementary Education) Dr. Ryan Colwell, ext. 2586, [email protected] College of Arts and Sciences Dr. James Simon, dean, ext. 2221, [email protected] Secondary Education Dr. Stephanie Storms, ext. 3334, [email protected] Graduate Study Dr. Aaron Perkus, associate dean, ext. 2918, Marriage and Family Therapy [email protected] Dr. Rona Preli, ext. 2475, [email protected]

American Studies Graduate Program TESOL, World Languages, and Bilingual Education Dr. Peter Bayers, ext. 2797, [email protected] Dr. Anne Campbell, ext. 2873, [email protected]

Communication Graduate Program Special Education Dr. Michael Pagano, ext. 2897, [email protected] Dr. Deborah Edelman, ext. 4250, [email protected]

Public Administration Graduate Program Applied Psychology Dr. Mark LeClair, ext. 2295, [email protected] Dr. Paul Maloney, ext. 2333, [email protected]

Mathematics Graduate Program School Psychology Dr. Stephen Sawin, ext. 2573, [email protected] Dr. Paula Gill Lopez, ext. 4250, [email protected]

MFA Creative Writing Graduate Program Educational Technology Dr. Michael White, ext. 3153, [email protected] Dr. Gayle Bogel, ext. 2324, [email protected] School of Engineering Dr. Bruce W. Berdanier, dean, ext. 4147, [email protected]

Software Engineering Wook-Sung Yoo, ext. 3331, [email protected] The locations of the following student services are referenced to the foldout Electrical and Computer Engineering map in the back of this brochure. Dr. Douglas Lyon, ext. 3155, [email protected] ATM (Campus Map #13) Mechanical Engineering An ATM machine operated by Bank of America is located in the Barone Dr. Shahrokh Etemad, ext. 3154, [email protected] Campus Center on the second level near the Stag Spirit Shop. The University Management of Technology does not have a check-cashing facility. Dr. Harvey Hoffman, ext. 3080, [email protected] Bellarmine Museum of Art (Campus Map #6) Undergraduate Continuing Education Program The Bellarmine Museum is home to an encyclopedic permanent collection, Dr. Bill Taylor, associate dean, ext. 2501, [email protected] with objects ranging from pre-Columbian sculptures to Tang pottery, from Medieval jewelry to Renaissance paintings. The museum also presents School of Nursing several dynamic special exhibitions each year. Dr. Meredith Kazer, dean, ext. 2700, [email protected] Location: Bellarmine Hall, lower level Graduate Programs Phone: (203) 254-4000, ext. 4046 Dr. Joyce Shea, associate dean, ext. 2575, [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.fairfield.edu/museum Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN, DNP) Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and select Saturdays Dr. Sheila Grossman, ext. 2705, [email protected] Bookstore Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (MSN, DNP) Fairfield University’s bookstore is located at 1499 Post Road in the center Dr. Kate Wheeler, ext. 2708, [email protected] of Fairfield. Textbooks can be purchased there or online atwww.fairfield. Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nurse Anesthesia edu/bookstore. The bookstore sells stationery, clothing, and other novelty Dr. Nancy Moriber, ext. 3445, [email protected] and gift items. Read ahead for information about the Stag Spirit Shop located on campus. Nursing Leadership Dr. Sally Gerard, ext. 2735, [email protected] Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Doctor of Nursing Practice (Advance Practice & EDNP) Dr. Joyce Shea, ext. 2575, [email protected] Bursar (Campus Map #21) Course Catalogs and Student Handbook The Office of the Bursar handles questions regarding student billing and Fairfield University’s standard policies and procedures, including transfer payment. The office accepts checks, cash, credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, credits, withdrawals, refunds, and academic standards are included in and American Express), and online payments at www.fairfield.edu/bursar. all course catalogs and on the University’s website at www.fairfield.edu/ Location: McAuliffe Hall, Rooms 301 and 303 catalogs. The University’s Code of Conduct also applies to graduate Phone: (203) 254-4000, ext. 4102 or ext. 2410 students. For more information, access the Student Handbook at E-mail: [email protected] www.fairfield.edu/studenthandbook. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Dining on Campus 1:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to noon Fairfield Dining Services offers a variety of options so you can dine when you want, where you want! Visit www.fairfield.sodexomyway.com for details Campus Ministry (Campus Map #5) about our dining locations. The Rev. Pedro Arrupe, S.J., Campus Ministry Center offers ecumenical and inter-faith activities, mission trips, retreat programs, counseling and Students may open a “StagBucks” debit account through their StagCard, spiritual direction, and an opportunity to become involved with community which can be used to conveniently buy food from campus dining service projects. locations and vending machines. For more information on StagBucks, visit www.fairfield.edu/stagcard. Location: Egan Chapel of St. Ignatius Loyola, lower level Mass Schedule: (203) 254-4000, ext. 4050 Barone Campus Center Dining (Campus Map #13) Phone: (203) 254-4000, ext. 3405 The Barone Campus Center has a variety of food outlets for any craving. Hours: Monda y-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; • Barone Dining Hall, fourth floor (Undergraduate student dining) and Friday, 8 a.m. to noon • Stag Snack Bar, third floor

Career Planning Center (Campus Map #1) • Einstein Bros Bagels, third floor The Career Planning Center offers career information, job listings, counseling Additional Dining Locations services, and specific data on the current job market. • Library Café, first floor (Campus Map #10) Location: The Kelley Center (featuring Starbucks We Proudly Serve) Phone: (203) 254-4081 (Campus Map #8) E-mail: [email protected] • Dolan School of Business Café Website: www.fairfield.edu/cpc • Old School Pizza at The Levee (Campus Map #23) Hours: Monda y-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Financial Aid (Campus Map #1) Summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; The Office of Financial Aid is committed to helping students find the options and Friday, 8 a.m. to noon that best suit each of their needs to help finance a Fairfield education. Location: The Kelley Center Phone: (203) 254-4125 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.fairfield.edu/finaid Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and Friday, 8 a.m. to noon Housing: Office of Residence Life (Campus Map #13) DiMenna-Nyselius Library (Campus Map #10) The Office of Residence Life offers graduate students several housing This state-of-the-art library has a variety of study spaces, research tables, a options including off-campus houses near the University, and townhouses 90-seat auditorium, connections for personal laptops, and computer labs. and apartment complexes on campus. All University residences are fully In addition to an extensive collection, the library also provides 24/7 online furnished and have wireless capability. Each housing option offers a kitchen, reference assistance and off-campus access to numerous subscription living room, bathroom, and laundry facility. To apply for graduate student databases, e-journals, and e-books. For summer hours, holiday closings, and housing, students can download and complete the Graduate Student schedule changes, visit www.fairfield.edu/library. StagCards are required Housing Application at www.fairfield.edu/gradstudenthousing. for borrowing privileges and to enter into computer labs. Location: Barone Campus Center, Lower Level, room 96 Phone: (203) 254-4044 Phone: (203) 254-4151 Hours: Monday-Thursday, 7:45 a.m. to midnight E-mail: [email protected] Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Inclement Weather Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to midnight Class cancellations and delays are announced on the University’s website (www.fairfield.edu). Public Safety (Campus Map #2) Officers conduct around-the-clock patrols on foot, on bicycles, and in Information Technology Services (ITS) (Campus Map #10) patrol cars. The officers enforce traffic regulations and handle emergencies ITS runs the course management service and student e-mail. Computing on campus. Blue lights identify the locations of emergency phones that issues should be reported to the ITS Help Desk. connect to Public Safety. Fairfield University complies with the Jeanne Location: DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Main Floor Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Phone: (203) 254-4069 Act. This report contains a summary of Fairfield University’s Department E-mail: [email protected] of Public Safety policies and procedures along with crime statistics as Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (unless otherwise posted) required. A copy can be obtained at the office, by phone, or may be viewed electronically at www.fairfield.edu/clery. The University is in compliance Computer Labs with the Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act (PL 103-542). For access to a computer lab 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, bring your StagCard to Room 250 at the Library. Location: Loyola Hall, room 2 Phone: (203) 254-4090 or dial ext. 4090 from any University phone Bannow Science Center, (Windows) Room 163 Website: www.fairfield.edu/publicsafety (Engineering and Sciences only), (Campus Map #11) Hours: 24 hours a day, year-round Barone Campus Center, (Mac) Einstein Bros Bagels, (Campus Map #13) Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts (Campus Map #9) Students have a wide array of opportunities to enjoy the arts and enrich DiMenna-Nyselius Library, (Windows and Mac) Rooms 115 and 250, (Campus Map #10) their lives through performance arts, art exhibits, art collections, scholarly and popular culture lectures, and musical and theatrical performances. Dolan School of Business, (Windows) Students with a valid StagCard may receive discount ticket prices. For a Rooms 1100 and 1101, (Campus Map #8) complete listing of programs, visit www.quickcenter.com. Donnarumma Hall, (Windows and Mac) Room 149, (Campus Map #4) Quick Box Office Phone: (203) 254-4010 or toll-free at (877) ARTS-396 Hours: Monday‑Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Leslie C. Quick Jr. Recreational Complex (Campus Map #15) Town Shuttle The RecPlex features a 25-meter swimming pool, sauna, locker rooms, The town shuttle runs 7 days a week every 45 minutes beginning at 11:15 whirlpool, Nautilus room, weight room, and two cardio rooms. Graduate a.m. into the center of the town of Fairfield during the academic year students may purchase a semester membership for $65 and non-traditional starting at the John A. Barone Campus Center. The shuttle travels to the students for $100 per semester. Both types of students must have a valid Fairfield train station (with MetroNorth trains to New York City, Stamford, Fairfield University I.D. and a print-out of their current semester classes and New Haven) and various locations in the town center shopping district. from the Registrar’s Office to join. Payment is by cash or check only. The schedule is available at www.fairfield.edu/transportation.

Guest passes can be purchased for $5 with a valid Fairfield University I.D. WVOF: Fairfield University Radio and the print-out for the current semester from the Registrar’s Office. Fairfield University Radio, WVOF 88.5 FM and online at www..org, has a partnership with CT Public Radio – WNPR to offer a great blend of Phone: (203) 254-4141 public radio and college programming. WNPR programming can be found E-mail: [email protected] on 88.5 FM on weekdays from 5 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Website: www.fairfield.edu/recplex on weekends from 5 a.m. to noon. Hours: Monday-Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Walsh Gallery Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Gallery is open one hour prior to curtain time and during intermission Sunday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. of Quick Center season performances. Call for summer hours. Phone: (203) 254-4000, ext. 2969 Stags Athletics Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. All students are welcome to attend any of the Stags athletic events for the 20 varsity programs. Simply show your StagCard at most events for complimentary admission. Basketball and lacrosse full or partial season tickets will be discounted for graduate students. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Athletics Ticket Office at (203) 254-4136 or e-mailing [email protected]. For a complete list of schedules and the most up to date athletics news, visit www.fairfieldstags.com.

Stag Spirit Shop (Campus Map #13) The Stag Spirit Shop carries supplies, stationery, University apparel, and books for leisure reading. Students can order or rent textbooks online at www.fairfield.edu/bookstore. Location: Barone Campus Center, second floor Phone: (203) 254-4262 Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Summer hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Friday, 9 a.m. to noon Round Hill Road entrance closes at 6 p.m. Please use the A North Benson Road main entrance, or Barlow Road entrance. B 37 30 M O

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