Fall 2024 News Archive

Annual Clothesline Project Returns to Fisher A display of self-made t-shirts during the Clothesline Project at Fisher.

10/23/2024 - Each year, St. John Fisher University students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in The Clothesline Project, a national program that addresses the issue of gender-based violence.

Fisher, Rochester Education Foundation Host Future Fair Seventh grade students from RCSD engage in an activity during the Future Fair.

10/23/2024 - On Friday, Oct. 11, the inaugural Future Fair brought 600 seventh grade students from the Rochester City School District (RCSD) to campus for an empowering, career-focused day. The event was cohosted by St. John Fisher University’s Institute for Civic and Community Engagement and the Rochester Education Foundation (REF).

Your Professor Wrote Your Textbook: Matthew Bereza’s Newly Published Book on the Americas Dr. Matt Bereza

10/23/2024 - This summer, Dr. Matthew Bereza, psychology professor and chair of the Behavioral Sciences Division at St. John Fisher University, published a textbook in collaboration with peers Dr. Lisa Kahle-Piasecki and Dante Castro Solano.

Fisher Recognizes Alumni for Professional Achievements, Dedication to Community The 2024 Dean's Medal Recipients

10/22/2024 - During a special ceremony, St. John Fisher University honored 15 graduates who have found success in their careers and have been influential in serving their communities. The celebration recognized Dean’s Medal recipients from each of the five Schools and graduates of the last decade with the Ten Under 10 Awards.

Celebrating Two Decades of Growth at Dugan Yard Kevin and Peggy Dugan, President Rooney, and members of the Fisher community celebrate the opening of the Dugan Player Development Center.

10/21/2024 - During a ceremony held on Saturday, Oct. 19, members of the St. John Fisher University community gathered to celebrate 25 years of Dugan Yard, cut the ribbon on the newly opened Player Development Center, and recognize Kevin ’70 and Peggy Dugan, whose decades of philanthropy turned the area from a single baseball field in the early 2000s to the world-class complex it has become today.

Russian Writer to Speak at Fisher Dmitry Bykov

10/18/2024 - Dmitry Bykov, a well-known Russian poet, novelist, journalist, and public intellectual, will discuss his latest book about Vladimir Zelensky during a lecture at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 21, in the Elaine Wilson Formal Lounge.

Submit a Proposal for Diversity Teach-In A faculty member gives a lecture during the 2023 Spirit of Identity Week.

10/17/2024 - The Office of Multicultural Affairs at St. John Fisher University is accepting proposals for its upcoming Teach-In, “What Unites Us.”

Pharmacy Team Visits Wegmans Central Fill Facility School of Pharmacy employees visit the Wegmans Central Fill facilities in Buffalo.

10/16/2024 - During fall break, faculty and staff from the School of Pharmacy toured the Wegmans Pharmacy Central Fill facility in Buffalo, New York.

Report: Fisher’s Regional Impact is Strong and Growing Kearney Hall on the campus of St. John Fisher University

10/14/2024 - The economic and civic impact of St. John Fisher University is strong and projected to grow, according to the 2023 Economic and Community Impact Report, an economic impact study conducted by Appleseed, a New York City-based economic consulting firm.

Fisher Recognizes 64 Employees for Milestone Service Clarence Norman and President Gerard Rooney

10/14/2024 - St. John Fisher University honored 64 employees for milestone years of service during the annual Service Awards Ceremony, held on Thursday, Oct. 10.

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