Spring 2020 News Archive
![Christopher Coriddi ’21 and Giovanni Magliocchetti ’20 (Pharm.D.)](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/Christopher-Coriddi-and-Giovanni-Magliocchetti-960.jpg)
01/22/2020 - Two St. John Fisher College students—Christopher Coriddi ’21 and Giovanni Magliocchetti ’20 (Pharm.D.)—were named recipients of the Italian Women’s Civic Club (IWCC) Dante Scholarship Award.
![Lauren Vicker](/media/news-images/news-releases---headshots/Vicker-Lauren-960.jpg)
01/21/2020 - Dr. Lauren Vicker, professor of media and communication, was invited to be a presenter on a webinar sponsored by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. The topic was “Co-Curriculum Assessment Modalities across Accredited Pharmacy Programs,” and mainly detailed the results of a large-scale survey of pharmacy programs.
![Berina Ajanovic volunteers with the Teddi Dance for Love.](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/Berina-Ajanovic-960.jpg)
01/20/2020 - This week’s Countdown to Commencement features Berina Ajanovic, a nursing major who was nominated by Dr. Rick DeJesus-Rueff, emeritus vice president for student affairs and adjunct faculty member.
![Kyle Link with his mom, AnneMarie, who will serve as honorary chair at the 2020 Teddi Dance for Love.](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/LINK-photo2-960.jpg)
01/20/2020 - The committee of St. John Fisher College students planning the 2020 Teddi Dance for Love will honor a Fisher parent at the annual 24-hour dance-a-thon to benefit Camp Good Days and Special Times.
![Dr. Kathryn Connor](/media/news-images/news-releases---headshots/Connor_Kathryn_Ann_960.jpg)
01/17/2020 - Dr. Kathryn Connor, associate professor in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, has been elected to serve as president-elect of the New York State Chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Her term began on January 1, 2020 and it will be for three years.
![A piece by Robert Ballagh is among the work on display at the Patricia O’Keefe Ross Gallery.](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/Roimh-After--Ballagh-960.jpg)
01/16/2020 - Beginning this month, St. John Fisher College’s Patricia O’Keefe Ross Gallery will exhibit a major collection of art from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University.
![A pharmacy student poses in her white coat.](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/White-Coat-Ceremony-2---960.jpg)
01/13/2020 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy honored 62 first-year students during its annual White Coat Ceremony, held on Sunday, Jan. 12.
![Jill A. and Martin K. Birmingham](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/Birminghams-960.jpg)
01/13/2020 - With the establishment of a scholarship that bears their name, Martin K. and Jill A. Birmingham carry on a legacy of family giving to St. John Fisher College.
![Dean Christine Birnie with Ludmilla (Lucy) P. Malmberg, who gave $100,000 to the Wegmans School of Pharmacy to fund student travel experiences.](/media/news-images/spring-2020/january/Birnie-Malmberg-960.jpg)
01/12/2020 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College received a $100,000 gift to fund student travel experiences, including to professional conferences and medical missions, thanks to the generosity of Ludmilla (Lucy) P. Malmberg, nationally renowned pharmacist, educational philanthropist, and entrepreneur.
![Kearney Hall](/media/news-images/Kearney-Hall-2-960.jpg)
01/10/2020 - Effective January 1, 2020, St. John Fisher College became a smoke, tobacco, and vape-free campus. The policy prohibits smoking, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, in all College buildings and campus grounds, including College-owned vehicles.