University of Fairfax

University of Fairfax An accredited graduate university dedicated to cybersecurity, information technology, and business.

The mission of the University of Fairfax is to offer flexible, in-demand distance education and in-person programs that meet the needs of employers in a changing global marketplace. The University designs quality programs that foster critical thinking, effective communication, and collaboration in career-focused disciplines. The programs offer students practitioner-focused curricula that advance a

pplied knowledge and research in applicable contemporary career fields. Programs currently offered at University of Fairfax:

Doctorate in Information Assurance
Doctorate of Software Development
Doctorate of Business Administration
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
MS in Computer Science and Engineering
MS in Cybersecurity Management
Master of Business Administration

🎓 University of Fairfax Guest Speaker SeriesHow do you build a successful career in cybersecurity, and position yourself...
08/28/2026

🎓 University of Fairfax Guest Speaker Series

How do you build a successful career in cybersecurity, and position yourself for the opportunities ahead? 🔐💻

Join Dr. Etinnie Burnett, SERC Reliability Corporation cybersecurity professional and retired U.S. Navy veteran, for:

“Career Development Strategies in Cybersecurity: Preparing for and Transitioning into the Workforce”

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕑 2:00–3:00 PM EST

Dr. Burnett brings extensive experience in cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, network security, NERC CIP compliance, and information security.

This presentation will explore practical strategies for:
🔹 Building relevant cybersecurity skills
🔹 Gaining real-world experience
🔹 Networking and building professional connections
🔹 Positioning yourself for opportunities in the cybersecurity workforce

Whether you're preparing to enter the field or looking to advance your cybersecurity career, don't miss this opportunity to learn from an experienced industry professional.

🎯 Prepare your skills. Build your network. Position yourself for what's next.

Our Summer 2026 "Cyber Bytes" newsletter is out now, highlighting another strong season of growth, achievement, and indu...
08/27/2026

Our Summer 2026 "Cyber Bytes" newsletter is out now, highlighting another strong season of growth, achievement, and industry engagement across the University of Fairfax community.

Highlights from this issue include:
🎓 Commencement 2026, celebrating our newest graduates
🏫 A leadership visit to our Salem, VA residency, featuring hands-on mobile app development coursework
🤖 A record-attended session on AI and machine learning in the enterprise
🛡️ Three distinguished alumni joining our Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and IT Advisory Board
💼 New internship pipelines connecting students with industry partners
📖 Faculty research recognized at international conferences and in peer-reviewed journals

It's a strong reflection of what our students, faculty, and alumni are building together.

🔗 Read the full newsletter: https://ufairfax.edu/summer-2026-uf-cyber-bytes/

🔐 Cybersecurity is about more than responding to threats, it’s about seeing them coming. In this BrightTALK webinar, exp...
08/26/2026

🔐 Cybersecurity is about more than responding to threats, it’s about seeing them coming. In this BrightTALK webinar, explore how threat intelligence, exposed data, leaked credentials, and ransomware activity can help organizations identify risks before they become incidents.

At the University of Fairfax, our Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management prepares students to think strategically about security, risk, vulnerability assessment, and enterprise protection. 🎓💻

Watch the webinar and discover where cybersecurity is headed: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/19773/673898

Learn more about UoF Cybersecurity: https://ufairfax.edu/cybersecurity/

🏥 Building Career-Ready Healthcare ProfessionalsAmerican National University is proud to partner with Bitterroot Health ...
08/26/2026

🏥 Building Career-Ready Healthcare Professionals

American National University is proud to partner with Bitterroot Health in Montana, providing valuable externship opportunities for our students in:
🔬 Medical Laboratory Technology
☢️ Radiologic Technology
💻 Health Information Management
💊 Pharmacy Technician
🩺 Nursing

These hands-on experiences help students connect classroom learning with real-world healthcare environments; building practical skills, confidence, and professional experience as they prepare for their careers. We’re grateful to our externship partners for helping ANU students take the next step toward their future! 🎓

Your next job choice matters more than ever. Are you choosing with the right information?With today’s job market moving ...
08/25/2026

Your next job choice matters more than ever. Are you choosing with the right information?
With today’s job market moving slowly, finding the right company isn’t just about landing a position, it’s about finding an organization where you can grow, stay, and build a strong career. A recent Business Insider article highlights a new database that lets job seekers compare tech companies based on promotion, retention, and salary outcomes across millions of career histories.
At the University of Fairfax, we believe career readiness goes beyond getting the next job. Our flexible online programs in Business, Leadership, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Analytics help working professionals develop the skills and strategic mindset to make informed career decisions and thrive in a changing workforce.
Your next opportunity deserves a thoughtful strategy. Invest in the knowledge that helps you make it count.
📖 Read the Business Insider article: https://www.businessinsider.com/bi-today-how-to-choose-best-tech-company-for-you-2026-8

08/21/2026

🎓 Why University of Fairfax? Because your goals deserve a university built around your future. 💻✨ Explore flexible online programs, supportive faculty, and opportunities designed to help working professionals grow their skills and advance their careers.

🎓 Show off your UoF pride! 💜 Save 20% OFF your total at the University of Fairfax Gear Store through August 23! 🛍️ Grab ...
08/21/2026

🎓 Show off your UoF pride! 💜 Save 20% OFF your total at the University of Fairfax Gear Store through August 23! 🛍️ Grab your favorite apparel, mugs, hats, and more while the sale lasts!

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The best leaders never stop learning. They stay curious, informed, and ready for what's next.Join this on-demand webinar...
08/19/2026

The best leaders never stop learning. They stay curious, informed, and ready for what's next.

Join this on-demand webinar to gain expert perspectives on today's evolving business and technology landscape. You'll walk away with practical insights, emerging trends, and strategies you can apply to make smarter decisions and lead with confidence.

Looking to turn knowledge into career advancement? At the University of Fairfax, our online graduate programs in Cybersecurity, Business, Data Analytics, and Leadership are designed for working professionals who want to build in-demand skills while balancing work and life.

🎥 Watch the webinar: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/8241/669081

Learn today. Lead tomorrow.

📚 Your next chapter starts August 24!Ready to take the next step toward your future? 🎓 University of Fairfax is now enro...
08/18/2026

📚 Your next chapter starts August 24!

Ready to take the next step toward your future? 🎓 University of Fairfax is now enrolling for the upcoming term, with online coursework for all courses and all-inclusive tuition covering books, fees, and more.

Whether you're advancing your career or working toward a new professional goal, you can pursue your education with flexibility designed to fit your life.

👉 Enroll now and get started: ufairfax.edu

📞 888.980.9151

Good enough isn’t settling. Sometimes, it’s smart leadership.In a workplace where we’re constantly encouraged to optimiz...
08/18/2026

Good enough isn’t settling. Sometimes, it’s smart leadership.
In a workplace where we’re constantly encouraged to optimize, perfect, and improve, Fast Company explores an important question: When does the pursuit of “better” actually get in the way of progress? The article highlights how knowing when to move forward can help teams maintain momentum, make faster decisions, and reduce unnecessary complexity.
At the University of Fairfax, we prepare professionals to navigate exactly these kinds of challenges. Our programs in Business, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics help students develop the critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and technology skills needed to lead in a rapidly changing workplace.
Sometimes, the smartest move isn’t perfecting the plan. It’s knowing when the plan is ready to move.
Read the full article: https://www.fastcompany.com/91584258/the-power-of-good-enough

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