Fairfield University undergraduate begins
The Charles F. Dolan School of Business kicks off, one of many in-person graduation ceremonies Fairfield University is hosting this week in Fairfield, Connecticut on May 18, 2021.
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The undergraduate ceremonies at Fairfield for the class of 2021 are held in person on May 17, 18 and 19 with separate ceremonies for each school.
All in-person ceremonies will take place on the Bellarmine lawn, rain or shine, with health and safety protocols in effect.
The university plans to confer 966 bachelor’s degrees, 405 master’s degrees, 23 sixth-year certificates and 41 doctorates. All diplomas will be awarded at a virtual launch ceremony on May 23.
Judy Woodruff will be the keynote speaker for the virtual ceremonies. Woodruff is a presenter and editor of PBS NewsHour.
The week of celebrations concludes with the in-person ceremonies of the 2020 undergraduates on May 22 with set times for specific schools.