College News

U.S. News Once Again Ranks St. John Fisher University Among Top 200 Best Colleges Seal: US News and World Report Best Colleges 2025 National Universities

09/24/2024 - St. John Fisher University is once again among the top 200 institutions in the country, earning multiple spots on the U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” feature.

Cardinal Experience Course Explores Love in Old Age Fisher students and Valley Manor residents talk with documentary filmmaker Steven Loring.

09/23/2024 - Inspired by the 2014 documentary, “The Age of Love,” students in Dr. Marta Rodriguez-Galan’s Cardinal Experience course, Keys to Aging Well, are learning about friendship, intimacy, and significant relationships in old age.

Fisher Celebrates Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024 The 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees.

09/23/2024 - During Alumni Weekend, the St. John Fisher University Department of Athletics inducted eight new members in the Athletics Hall of Fame.

Get Moving during Walktober A close-up image of a person's sneakers as they walk through a park. AI Image created by Dall-E.

09/20/2024 - St. John Fisher University’s annual Walktober fitness challenge offers employees the perfect opportunity to enjoy the fall foliage and crisp autumn air while encouraging movement and wellness!

Leave the Nest for the Washington D.C. Internship Program Bella Peracchi on the steps of the Capital Building in Washington, D.C.

09/20/2024 - St. John Fisher University offers connections to a wide variety of internships for students in any major, focus, or career interest. While many of these internships are local or even remote, there are more immersive opportunities at a distance as well.

Women in Family Business Committee to Host Fall Networking Event Jennifer Karbowski, franchise owner, FHL of New York LLC DBA Tim Horton’s

09/19/2024 - This fall, the Family Business Program at St. John Fisher University will host its fall networking event for women in family firms.

Fisher Sweeps RBJ’s Reader Rankings Provost Kevin Railey, Kristin Lennarz, and Dean Dan Connolly at the RBJ Reader Rankings celebration.

09/18/2024 - St. John Fisher University was named the top winner in all three higher education categories in the Rochester Business Journal’s 2024 Reader Rankings.

Fisher Receives $5 Million from B. Thomas Golisano in Surprise Announcement Thomas Golisano and President Gerard J. Rooney at the announcement.

09/17/2024 - At a press conference on Tuesday morning, B. Thomas Golisano announced his plan to donate a total of $360 million to 82 nonprofit organizations across Upstate New York. St. John Fisher University was one of 16 educational institutions included in his announcement, and will receive $5 million over the next five years.

Reasons Why You Should Attend the Fall 2024 Career Fair Employers at their booth at the 2024 Spring Career Fair.

09/16/2024 - Students: take advantage of the St. John Fisher University Fall 2024 Career Fair, taking place from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center Field House.

Fisher Then and Now: 75 Years of Transformation Available for Purchase A stack of the book, Fisher Then and Now: 75 Years of Transformation.

09/16/2024 - Fisher Then and Now: 75 Years of Transformation tells the story of the beginnings of the “College on the Hill” to the anchor institution that St. John Fisher University is today. Published in 2023 as part of the University’s 75th anniversary celebration, the limited-edition book is now on sale, just in time for the annual Alumni Weekend.