Fisher News

Countdown to Commencement 2025: Kessan VanGronigen Kessen VanGronigan

02/10/2025 - Kessan VanGronigen, a media and communication major, is this week's featured student in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. She was nominated by Jeremy Sarachan, an associate professor in media and communication.

Out of the Darkness Campus Walk Brings Suicide Awareness to Light Students at the 2024 Out of the Darkness Walk.

02/07/2025 - St. John Fisher University will once again host the annual Out of the Darkness Campus Walk in partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). The walk, now in its ninth year at Fisher, is designed to engage college students in the fight to prevent suicide and support mental health awareness.

Pharmacy Students Complete Clinical Rotation at Indian University Fisher pharmacy students and Dean Birnie at Sri Ramchandra University School of Pharmacy.

02/06/2025 - Three students from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy participated in an international clinical rotation at Sri Ramchandra Institute for Higher Education and Research (SRIHER) in Chennai, India.

One-Act Play Festival Premieres at Fisher Students rehearse for the One-Act Play Festival.

02/06/2025 - The Interdisciplinary Arts program will present the inaugural One-Act Play Festival at St. John Fisher University. The festival will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Black Box Theater at the Arts Center at Murphy Hall.

271 Fisher Student-Athletes Named to Empire 8 President's List A player on the women's volleyball team goes to set the ball.

02/05/2025 - St. John Fisher University had 24 teams and 271 student-athletes honored on the Empire 8 President’s List for the fall 2024 semester, one of the most prestigious honors the conference bestows.

DePeters Center Shares AI Expertise in the Community Katie Sabourin

02/04/2025 - Katie Sabourin, assistant vice president for digital learning, along with staff members from Fisher’s DePeters Family Center for Innovative and Teaching Excellence have delivered several community presentations about artificial intelligence. The staff at the center have made AI, especially generative AI, a focus since late 2022 when ChatGPT 3.5 was released.

Lavery Library Renovation January Update Interior work continues in Lavery Library.

02/03/2025 - A wintery month of snow didn’t stop progress on the Lavery Library Modernization and Renovation Project.

Fisher Students Get Ready to Dance for Love Dancers at the 2024 Teddi Dance for Love

02/03/2025 - This weekend, St. John Fisher University students are ready to take the floor for the 43rd Annual Teddi Dance for Love, to be held from 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7 through 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Countdown to Commencement 2025: Nate Ripple Nate Ripple

02/03/2025 - The next student featured is soon-to-be MBA graduate Nate Ripple. A hard-working committed professional, he has been contemplating returning to school to pursue his MBA for some time, and when Fisher launched the online program, he knew it was a fit for him. Ripple was nominated by Kristen Lennarz, interim director of the MBA program.

Sport Management Club Heading to Super Bowl LIX Members of the Sport Management Club host a booth celebrating the program's 25th anniversary.

01/31/2025 - Ten members of the Sport Management Club at St. John Fisher University will have the business trip of a lifetime as volunteers at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, Feb. 9.