Arts and Sciences News and Events

Fisher Student Receives Tom Hope Scholar Award Kydian Suarez

04/15/2025 - Kydian Suarez, a senior at St. John Fisher University, was among seven area college students recognized by the Rochester Association for Film Arts and Sciences (RAFAS).

Students Present at Wildlife Society Conference Researchers in the wild.

04/10/2025 - Two St. John Fisher University senior biology majors, Joey Ontl and Alyssa Karsten, had the opportunity to present their research at the New York Chapter of the Wildlife Society’s annual meeting.

Countdown to Commencement 2025: Andrew Ortolani Fisher's mascot, Beaks, with student Andrew Ortolani

04/07/2025 - Andrew Ortolani, a criminology and criminal justice major minoring in media and communication, is this week’s featured senior in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. He was nominated by Jen Salmon, associate director of student academic support.

Fisher Students Gain Industry Insights in NYC The Fisher Investment Club at the NASDAQ Closing Bell.

03/27/2025 - This March, a dozen students studying finance, marketing, public relations, and communication at St. John Fisher University traveled to New York City for an immersive look at the headquarters of some of the biggest names in the industry.

Fisher Brings Home the Gold The winners of DataFest with the event organizer.

03/26/2025 - A team of three students from Fisher’s data analytics program recently earned gold at the American Statistical Association (ASA) DataFest, hosted by Rochester Institute of Technology, held March 21-23.

Countdown to Commencement 2025: Emma Cooper Emma Cooper

03/24/2025 - The next student featured is Emma Cooper, a biochemistry major and student-athlete on the field hockey team. She was nominated by Dr. Zachary Murphy, assistant professor of biology.

Register to Participate in the Fisher Showcase Logo: The Fisher Showcase - Celebrating Scholarship and Research

03/20/2025 - Registration is now open for the 2025 Fisher Showcase, an event that features the creative and scholarly works of University students, faculty, and staff.

Rochester Academy of Science Grant Supports Student Research St. John Fisher University student Abigail Garvey

03/20/2025 - The Rochester Academy of Science (RAS) awarded St. John Fisher University student Abigail Garvey an undergraduate research grant to investigate the role that the gene and protein, par-1, plays in the development of the C. elegans male tail. A technique called RNAi depletes the protein levels in the cell so that errors in the worm’s developmental stages can be found.

Countdown to Commencement 2025: Brooke Eastman Brooke Eastman

03/17/2025 - Brooke Eastman, a media and communication major, is this week’s featured senior in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. She was nominated by Dr. Dougie Bicket, assistant professor of media and communication.

Countdown to Commencement 2025: Paige Denman Paige Denman

03/10/2025 - Paige Denman, a biochemistry major and Honors student, is this week’s featured senior in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. Denman was nominated by Tiffany Nicholas, assistant director of student engagement.

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