Fisher News

Fisher to Host Veteran Student Panel The United States flag flies proudly in front of Kearney Hall.

11/11/2026 - In observance of Veterans Day, St. John Fisher University will host a veteran student panel discussion on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. where student veterans will share more about their time in the military.

Leathersich Named Library Media Specialist of Excellence

11/10/2026 - Becky Leathersich, chair of the M.S. in Library Media program, was honored as a Library Media Specialist of Excellence at the New York State English Council (NYSEC) Fall Conference.

Internship Spotlight: Barry Makes a Difference Through Compassionate Care

11/10/2026 - Working alongside healthcare professionals, Julianna Barry helped bring medical care to individuals facing some of the community’s greatest challenges during a summer internship with Regional Health Reach.

Fisher Hosts Rochester Academy of Science 52nd Annual Fall Scientific Paper Session

11/10/2026 - St. John Fisher University recently hosted the Rochester Academy of Science (RAS) 52nd Annual Fall Scientific Paper Session.The session provides a forum for Academy members, the collegiate community, and others engaged in scientific research to present the results of their investigations in an atmosphere that promotes discussion and interaction.

Meet the Library Director: Jonathan Sauceda

11/06/2026 - When John Sauceda joined Fisher as the new senior director of Lavery Library, he found many qualities that first sparked his love of higher education.

From Pitches to Possibilities: Entrepreneurship Week Returns

11/06/2026 - From founder stories to pitch competitions, St. John Fisher University’s School of Business Entrepreneurship Week will offer students a chance to step outside the classroom and bring their ideas to life.

Family Business Program Announces Series Exploring Employee Ownership

11/05/2026 - The St. John Fisher University Family Business Program will offer a three-part series open to all business owners and leaders, Built to Last: Exploring Employee Ownership as a Business & Succession Strategy, that will explore employee ownership as a growth-focused succession strategy, including what Employee Ownership (EO) means and the benefits of staying independent.

Get Fisher On the List! An aerial view of St. John Fisher University in the summer.

11/04/2026 - Each year, The Princeton Review conducts a nationwide survey of colleges and universities to compile its Best Colleges list.

Struzik Joins Fisher as New Chief Human Resources Officer

11/03/2026 - Shannon Struzik has been appointed chief human resources officer at St. John Fisher University. The first person to hold this position, Struzik will serve as a member of the University’s senior staff.

Internship Spotlight: From Career Fair Connection to Full-Time Offer

11/03/2026 - For Jason Schiltz, a senior marketing major, a summer internship at Keyence Corporation of America led to far more than professional experience to add to his résumé. The opportunity ultimately resulted in a full-time job offer and a clear vision for his future career.