Thank You to Our Supporters
The Center receives financial support from numerous generous individuals and foundations. Your support helps us fund:
- Student scholarships and travel
- Events and programming for the Fairfield-area community and beyond
- Faculty and student research
- Jewish student life activities for Jewish students at Fairfield
Thanks to the generosity of many in our community, the Bennett Center has brought world-renowned speakers to the University, including Pulitzer Prize finalist Nathan Englander; The New York Times Op-Ed columnist and author, Tom Friedman; Rabbi and theologian Yitz Greenberg; lawyer and activist Khizr Khan; American diplomat and author Dennis Ross; American Jewish historian, Jonathan Sarna; former US Ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro; Meet the Press moderator, Chuck Todd; CBS News Editor-in-Chief and former Wall Street Journal review editor Bari Weiss; painter, sculptor, and photorealist, Audrey Flack; Former Israeli Knesset member and social-political activist Stav Shaffir; and Nobel Peace Prize winner and author, Elie Wiesel.
