Fisher News

Sport Management Students Run Game-Day Event to Support Youth Hockey Students in a sport management course that planned an event during the ice hockey games.

11/24/2025 - St. John Fisher University students in Professor Paul Hemingway’s Event Planning and Sponsorship Sales (SPST 460) class hosted a celebration showcasing the inaugural season of the men’s and women’s Division III ice hockey programs.

Fisher Community Making News Kimberly McClure Brenchley and Natalie Byrd

11/21/2025 - Faculty, staff, and students at St. John Fisher University make headlines every day. Here’s a round-up of recent accomplishments.

68 Students Inducted into Nursing Honor Society Students receive flowers and certificates during the honor society induction ceremony.

11/20/2025 - This month, the Wegmans School of Nursing inducted 68 students into the Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, an international honor society for nurses, during a ceremony held at the Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great.

Something “Local and Delicious” is Brewing at Fisher Four students sample coffee in Ward-Haffey Dining Hall.

11/19/2025 - Nothing says good morning better than a warm cup of coffee. Well, nothing other than locally-brewed coffee from Evening Star Coffee Roasters. Fisher students, staff, and faculty were asked to vote on a new coffee roaster to supply Ward-Haffey Dining Hall. The winner? A woman-owned coffee company based 30 minutes away from the University, in Avon, New York.

Course on Victimology Encourages Students to Engage in Domestic Violence Awareness Students in the criminal justice course, Victimology, with Rochester Mayor Malik Evans at a community event.

11/18/2025 - This fall, St. John Fisher University students in the criminal justice course, Victimology, translated classroom learning into meaningful community engagement. Guided by Dr. Leah Shon, the course partnered with the Willow Domestic Violence Center, giving students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of survivors’ experiences and the support systems available to them.

St. John Fisher University Announces Flag Football Team Logo: St. John Fisher Athletics Flag Football

11/17/2025 - Beginning in 2026, St. John Fisher University will add flag football to its intercollegiate athletic offerings bringing the total number of varsity athletic teams to 28.

Bring Your Business Idea to Life During Entrepreneurship Week Students at the 2024 Fish Tank event.

11/13/2025 - The School of Business at St. John Fisher University will host its annual Entrepreneurship Week, a series of events aimed to inspire the next generation of business leaders.

Economics Department Hosts Economics Association Annual Conference Fisher faculty who helped organize the economics conference.

11/12/2025 - In early November, the Economics Department hosted the 78th Annual New York State Economics Association (NYSEA) Annual Conference at St. John Fisher University, bringing together economists from across the northeast to discuss the latest research and scholarly findings.

From First Cohort to Lasting Impact Dr. Andrea Cain Lawson and Dr. Roderick L. Jones

11/11/2025 - Dr. Andrea Cain Lawson and Dr. Roderick L. Jones Reflect on the DEXL Journey

Students Translate Classroom Learning into Career Readiness Dr. Monica Hodis with students and judges on Zoom.

11/10/2025 - St. John Fisher University’s Personal Selling courses through the School of Business offer students a chance to connect classroom learning with professional experience, and the ADP Perfect Pitch Competition is a prime example.