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The University of Fairfax Celebrates 20 Years Educating Students
SALEM, VA – The University of Fairfax is proud to celebrate its 20th year educating students in their graduate and terminal degrees. UoF had its start after the tragedy on September 11. The government, wanting to prevent disasters like that from happening again, worked to change our information systems and the way information is transferred…
University of Fairfax announces the inaugural class of Delta Epsilon Tau Honor Society members
The University of Fairfax announces its inaugural class into Delta Epsilon Tau Honor Society—Delta of Virginia Chapter, the national honor society for accredited distance learning institutions. These students are inducted into the society for their dedication to distance education, their leadership, their character, and their academic achievement. “The University of Fairfax is well represented by…
University of Fairfax announces Dean of Information Assurance and Computer Science Engineering
The University of Fairfax is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Praveena Kommidi as the Dean of Information Assurance and Computer Science Engineering. Dr. Praveena Kommidi is an educator, speaker, coach, volunteer, entrepreneur, mentor, mom, wife, friend, and catalyst. Her vision and mission are, in her own words, “To possess ultimate freedom to inspire,…
Level Up Your Business Career with Six Sigma
The University of Fairfax’s (UF) Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is incorporating Six Sigma methodology with White and Green Belt certifications into its teachings, without additional fees in the all-inclusive pricing. The Six Sigma training gives students a competitive advantage as many businesses already implement this methodology in their organizations. Modern business professionals and…
Superlatives Roll in for University of Fairfax
The University of Fairfax’s Doctorate of Information Assurance program has been named to a number of “Best of” rankings on the web. Cybersecurity Guide has named our Doctorate of Information Assurance to its “Five Best Online Cybersecurity PHD Programs” for 2020. Similarly, Online Schools Center has included our DIA program on their “5 Best Online…
2020 Graduation Information
Due to the continued impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, additional adjustments are necessary to ensure the health and safety of our students, their families and friends, and the communities in which we live. Like most institutions, American National University and its subsidiary cybersecurity institution, the University of Fairfax, must cancel all graduation convocations and commencement…
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – May 9, 2022
International Students: Refer a Friend!
Current international students can earn a $100 referral grant for a student they refer to the university who enrolls and attends: Referred student must enroll and begin attendance the next available term The grant will be paid to the referrer by credit to the individual’s university account Both students must be in good standing academically…
Webinar with New Chief Academic Officer
Join us on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (-5 GMT) for a presentation from the University of Fairfax’s new chief academic officer, Richard Livingood, Ph.D. Join the presentation here: https://zoom.us/j/3357905652 Dr. Livingood has been a professor and associate professor in information technology at the master’s and doctoral level and served…