Arts and Sciences News and Events

Making Lavery Library More Welcoming for All Students A student looks through books at Lavery Library.

02/10/2022 - Students in Professor Arien Rozelle’s Public Relations Research and Planning class are teaming up with Lavery Library to create a PR campaign to help Lavery feel more welcoming for all students, particularly those from diverse backgrounds.

Cavanaugh Lecture to Explore Intersecting Histories of African American Women and the American Railroad An image from the cover of the book, Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad.

02/04/2022 - Author and professor Miriam Thaggert will deliver the 2022 Cavanaugh Lecture at St. John Fisher College. Sponsored by the English Department, the event is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24, in the Golisano Gateway Midlevel, and is free and open to the public.

Mulvihill Represents Fisher at National E8 Conference Jack Mulvihill recently represented St. John Fisher College and the Empire 8 Conference on the National Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (NSAAC) in Indianapolis at the NCAA Convention.

02/02/2022 - This January, senior biology major Jack Mulvihill recently represented St. John Fisher College and the Empire 8 Conference on the National Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (NSAAC) in Indianapolis at the NCAA Convention.

Commencement 2022: Schedule Announced Graduates at the 2021 Commencement held on campus.

01/24/2022 - This May, the College will celebrate members of the Class of 2022 during the 68th Commencement on campus.

Countdown to Commencement 2022: Andrew Cegielski Andrew Cegielski (far right) celebrates First Generation Student Day with two Fisher students.

01/24/2022 - Legal studies and American studies double major Andrew Cegielski is the next member of the Class of 2022 to be featured in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. Cegielski was nominated by Dr. Timothy Madigan, professor and chair of philosophy.

Students Explore DEI at Fisher in Psychology of Diversity Course Students present their DEI recommendations during their final class session.

01/20/2022 - Throughout the fall semester, students in Dr. Kimberly McClure Brenchley’s Psychology of Diversity course formed mock task forces to develop recommendations for actionable changes at the College that would foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.

O’Keefe Ross Gallery Hosts “The Willard Suitcases, Photographs by Jon Crispin” A photograph of a suitcase belonging to Nora M., a resident of Willard Asylum.

01/19/2022 - A photography exhibit, “The Willard Suitcases,” featuring the work of photographer Jon Crispin is now on display at the Patricia O'Keefe Ross Gallery, located in the Joseph S. Skalny Welcome Center at St. John Fisher College.

Dane-Staples, Vanderbilt Named Inaugural Faculty Fellows Dr. Emily Dane-Staples and Dr. Deborah Vanderbilt

01/17/2022 - Dr. Emily Dane-Staples and Dr. Deborah Vanderbilt were recently named inaugural Faculty Fellows, serving as campus experts in supporting colleagues as they build skills and knowledge in active learning and operationalizing the All College Learning Outcomes in their courses.

Countdown to Commencement 2022: MacGregor Winegard MacGregor Winegard

01/17/2022 - Economics and mathematics double major MacGregor Winegard, who is also a computer science minor, is the first member of the Class of 2022 to be featured in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. Winegard was nominated by Jonathan Schott, assistant director of Campus Ministry.

Student Creates Additional COVID-19 Resource as Part of Pandemic Class A snippet of the COVID-19 resources poster Diana Delrio created for a course on pandemics.

01/13/2022 - Fisher student Diana Delrio ’22 created a noteworthy pandemic poster guide for students and employees in need of resources.

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