FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY
lunch and see a motivational speaker . 250 tradespeople arrived , signifying the popularity of the university within the industry .
“ We talked to them about how the university feels very strongly that everybody needs to go home in the same condition they came to work ,” Frassinelli explains . “ The event also provided the university with a forum to say ‘ thank you ’ to the trades . They
arrive on our campus , they work hard , they leave , and sometimes it may seem thankless , but the facilities they ’ re creating are so critical to our mission that as a university we wanted to thank them . I think that meant a lot .”
By the time Fairfield ’ s students arrive in Fall 2017 , the nursing school , student center , and the precasting for the parking garage and dormitory will be complete , minimizing the impact