Fisher News

Phil Yawman, Karen Zandi, and Peter Carpino
St. John Fisher University to Bestow Honorary Degree, President’s Medals Upon Three Community Members during 72nd Commencement Ceremonies
April 13, 2026
Fisher Investment Club visits NYC for immersive financial experience.
Fisher Investment Club Travels to New York City for Immersive Finance Experience
April 16, 2026
Fisher Pharmacy students with guest speaker Kristen Riddle, president of the National Community Pharmacists Association
Fisher Pharmacists Connect with President of National Community Pharmacists Association
April 16, 2026
Second Annual Greater Rochester Teaching of Psychology Conference Held at Fisher Aerial view of the St. John Fisher University campus in fall.

04/16/2026 - The Department of Psychology welcomed faculty from area universities and high schools for a day of exchanging ideas and innovations in teaching of psychology at the Second Annual Greater Rochester Teaching of Psychology Conference (ROCTop).

Fisher Investment Club Travels to New York City for Immersive Finance Experience Fisher Investment Club visits NYC for immersive financial experience.

04/16/2026 - Over spring break, the St. John Fisher University Investment Club traveled to New York City for an immersive, career‑focused experience designed to expose students to the heart of the financial services industry. The multi‑day trip blended structured site visits, professional networking, and experiential learning, giving students a firsthand look at careers in finance while strengthening their professional readiness.

Fisher Pharmacists Connect with President of National Community Pharmacists Association Fisher Pharmacy students with guest speaker Kristen Riddle, president of the National Community Pharmacists Association

04/16/2026 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy student chapter of the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) recently hosted Dr. Kristin Riddle, national president of the NCPA, on campus to speak with students about community pharmacy, leadership, and the future of the profession.

Biology Honor Society Inducts 27 New Members Graduating Senior TriBeta Members. Upper: Nick Karnyski (left); Victoria Slade; Raphaela Harrienger; Izabella LeGrett; Yeriel Rene Castro Aquino; Natalie Gantress; Calleigh Farley; and Reilly Morrow (right). Lower: Erin Anson (left); Katie Huber; Isabella Getter; Dayana Nicolle Gonzalez Rosario; Annaleise Douglas; Lillian Gottstine; Leigha Premo; and Sara M. Notaro (right).

04/15/2026 - The Upsilon Rho chapter of the Beta Beta Beta, TriBeta, Biological Honor Society at Fisher held its 14th annual Induction Ceremony on March 27. The chapter inducted 19 new regular members and 11 associate members.

St. John Fisher University to Bestow Honorary Degree, President’s Medals Upon Three Community Members during 72nd Commencement Ceremonies Phil Yawman, Karen Zandi, and Peter Carpino

04/13/2026 - St. John Fisher University will honor three impactful members of the Greater Rochester and Fisher communities during its 72nd Commencement celebrations in May.

Gift Endows Lavery Library’s Archives and Special Collections Fisher Archives and Special Collections

04/13/2026 - Lavery Library’s Archives and Special Collections support the Fisher curriculum and student experience as well as research and scholarship, and amplify untold stories. A gift from Dr. Thomas Tyson, professor emeritus, will help to continue to elevate these resources for research at St. John Fisher University.

Countdown to Commencement 2026: Rachel Ferris Rachel Ferris

04/13/2026 - This week’s “Countdown to Commencement” features Rachel Ferris, a nursing major nominated by Jasmine Monroe, assistant director of student engagement and leadership.

A Day of Service for Fisher Pharmacists Nationwide Fisher Pharmacists pose for a group photo while volunteering at the Equicenter.

04/10/2026 - On Wednesday, April 1, more than 200 students, faculty, and staff from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy engaged in volunteerism at sites throughout the country during the annual Service Day.

Student Lens: PRIMA NYC Agency Crawl Recap A group of PRIMA students on their trip to NYC visiting an agency and meeting with professionals.

04/10/2026 - PRIMA Agency President Melania Mammano offers a recap of the group’s recent agency crawl in New York City.

Cardinal Awards Celebrate a Year in Paradise Group of students at the 2026 Cardinal Awards.

04/09/2026 - The Student Government Association (SGA) brought warmth to campus as their “Night in the Tropics” themed Cardinal Awards recognized the hard work and achievements of the Fisher community.