Fall 2024 News Archive
09/16/2024 - Fisher Then and Now: 75 Years of Transformation tells the story of the beginnings of the “College on the Hill” to the anchor institution that St. John Fisher University is today. Published in 2023 as part of the University’s 75th anniversary celebration, the limited-edition book is now on sale, just in time for the annual Alumni Weekend.
09/16/2024 - This fall, three members of the St. John Fisher University community will be honored during the Rochester Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 awards program.
09/13/2024 - St. John Fisher University alumni are set to return to the Cardinal’s nest for Alumni Weekend from Friday, Sept. 20 through Sunday, Sept. 22. Registration is now open for a weekend of fun and a walk down memory lane.
09/11/2024 - This summer, 39 new staff members joined the St. John Fisher University community. These new employees serve as coaches, security officers, executive assistants, and more, helping to keep the University moving.
09/09/2024 - In 2023, the Wegmans School of Nursing at St. John Fisher University continued to solidify its place as best-in-class, emerging as the seventh largest producer of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates in New York State, and the largest program outside of New York City.
09/09/2024 - This September, several new faculty members will teach their first fall courses at St. John Fisher University, while several others return to the classroom or take on leadership positions within their Schools.
09/09/2024 - The Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing at St. John Fisher University is now accepting applications for its 2025-2026 Golisano Fellowship in Developmental Disability Nursing.
09/05/2024 - St. John Fisher University has been named among the top 300 colleges and universities in the nation, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Fisher placed No. 277 out of 500 institutions nationally.
09/04/2024 - For the seventh consecutive year, St. John Fisher University’s Fisher Dining Services has maintained the No. 1 spot as the Best College Food in New York, according to Niche.com’s 2025 rankings. Fisher’s residence halls also earned the No. 2 ranking for Best College Dorms in New York.
09/04/2024 - St. John Fisher University will once again serve as a higher education sponsor for the Rochester Fringe Festival, which brings more than 500 performances to dozens of venues in downtown Rochester each September.