FDU News

Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General, To Speak at Fairleigh Dickinson
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, will deliver the keynote address at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Academic Convocation on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. This is the first time the Secretary General has spoken in New Jersey.[more]

Impact of the New Media on the Presidential Campaign
The “Politics on the PublicMind” series for Fall 2008 focuses on media coverage of the 2008 presidential election. The first panel discussion, on September 26, addresses the impact of the new media and features four online media experts. [more]

Dr. Patti Mills Named Dean of University College
Dr. Patti Mills has been named Dean of University College. She comes to FDU from The Pennsylvania State University (Altoona Campus) where she served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Business Administration.[more]

Managing Creativity
For a clearer understanding of how to implement innovation in organizations large and small, a special half-day conference, “Managing Creativity,” will be held September 23. [more]

FDU Programs in Education Gain Pre-accreditation
The QUEST program, the Masters of Arts in Teaching program, the Teacher of Students with Disabilities program, and the Educational Leadership program are pre-accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC).  [more]

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Upcoming Events

At Metropolitan Campus:

September 10 Wed.; Information Session, Regional Center for College Students with Learning Disabilities; Regional Center Office, Fifth Floor, Robison Hall, 10 a.m., free, limited seating, for reservation/information call 201-692-2087 or e-mail graceh@fdu.edu.

See complete Metropolitan Campus event calendar.

At College at Florham:

September 2 Tue.–October 17 Fri.; Photography Exhibit, “Photographs and Memorabilia From the Early Days: College at Florham, 50th Anniversary, 1958–2008”; College at Florham Library, Mon.–Thu., 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.; Fri., 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sun., 2–10 p.m., free, for more information call 973-443-8515 or 973-443-8516.

See complete College at Florham event calendar.

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Campus Visits
Campus Visits
Register today for a campus visit event! Explore FDU Days for first year and transfer students: September 20, 27 [more].