Fisher News

Annual Showcase Highlights Work of Summer Research Fellows

09/23/2026 - During Alumni Weekend, the Undergraduate Summer Research Showcase provided students from across several disciplines the opportunity to present to peers, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Grant Funds Professional Development Program, Pathways to Purpose Vocation Initiative

09/23/2026 - St. John Fisher University is one of 46 institutions to receive the Professional Development Award from the The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC), through its Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE).

Alumnus Gift Provides Support to New Healthcare Administration Program A healthcare administrator takes notes.

09/23/2026 - The new B.S. in Healthcare Administration program at St. John Fisher University has received additional support from Dr. Jerry Vasile, Class of 1967 and his wife, Mary Ellen Vasile.

St. John Fisher University Named Among Nation’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report U.S. News seal

09/22/2026 - St. John Fisher University has been ranked No. 22 among the 2027 Regional Universities by U.S. News & World Report.

Applications Open for 2027 Cohort of Golisano Fellowship in Developmental Disability Nursing A nurse working with an IDD patient and their caregiver.

09/21/2026 - Lead with purpose. Strengthen your voice. Transform care for people with IDD.

New Exhibit Celebrates Six Nations of the Grand River

09/18/2026 - St. John Fisher University is featuring a new exhibit, “100 Years of Hodinohso:ni Governance, Self-Determination, and Sovereignty,” at the Patricia O’Keefe Ross Gallery located in the Joseph S. Skalny Welcome Center.

Top Four Ways to Prepare for the Career Fair A student speaks with a potential employer at the Career Fair.

09/16/2026 - Fisher’s Career Services team shares the top tips for students to know before they go to this year’s Career Fair happening on Thursday, September 24.

St. John Fisher University Designated as Apple Distinguished School for Second Term

09/15/2026 - Recognized for innovation, leadership, and educational excellence using technology

Fisher Students Lead Community-Wide 9/11 Remembrance

09/15/2026 - To honor the 25th anniversary of the tragedy of September 11, 2001, over 200 Fisher students, faculty, and staff, as well as first responders and community members, joined together to participate in the first annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb.

Fisher Grant Incubator Program Encourages Culture of Research and Scholarship

09/14/2026 - During the last academic year, St. John Fisher University reached a pivotal institutional milestone, officially recording $5 million in research expenditures under the latest FY25 HERD (Higher Education Research and Development) Survey. To build upon this momentum, the University launched the Fisher Grant Incubator Program in May 2026, a strategic transition toward a systemic, campus-wide culture of sustained research and scholarship.