Arts and Sciences News and Events

Seventeen New Faculty Members Join Campus A professor teaches a class.

09/04/2023 - This fall, St. John Fisher University welcomes 17 new faculty members to its classrooms.

#Fisher2023: Sunny Plans for Legal Studies Major Hannah Gross

08/15/2023 - Hannah Gross, a 2023 graduate, was a legal studies major and feels that a Fisher education has been an integral part of her success. “Not only have I learned an immense amount in my classes, I have also learned a ton from the people I have met and the experiences I have had. These last four years have been filled with learning and growing as an individual.”

From Athletes in Action to Water Fleas in Ponds, Creativity and Exploration Shine in Student Research Allie Bruno collects samples from Mendon Ponds for a study about water fleas.

08/14/2023 - This summer, 25 St. John Fisher University undergraduates majoring in 11 different disciplines had the opportunity to conduct original research alongside a faculty mentor through the Summer Fellows Research Program.

St. John Fisher University Partners with Syracuse University to Offer 4+1 Program A student works on a laptop in Tepas Commons.

08/10/2023 - St. John Fisher University has partnered with Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communication to offer a 4+1 program, allowing qualified students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years.

#Fisher2023: Researching Success in Biology Conner Bennett

08/09/2023 - Biology major Conner Bennett ’23 is a member of St. John Fisher University’s Class of 2023. Hailing from Aurora, New York, Bennett began attending Fisher considering a career in health care before discovering his passion for laboratory research.

Fisher Announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List Honorees Official Seal of St. John Fisher University

08/01/2023 - St. John Fisher University recently announced the Dean’s List honorees for the Spring 2023 semester, which includes more than 1,200 undergraduate students.

#Fisher2023: Where There’s a Witt There’s a Way Alyson Witt ’23

07/31/2023 - A member of the Class of 2023, Alyson Witt ’23 said her time at St. John Fisher University offered an invaluable experience that shaped her into the person she is today.

From Montana to Guatemala, Pharmacy Teams Engage in Medical Missions Students make educational posters for a community health fair at Blackfeed Reservation.

06/23/2023 - Students, faculty, and staff from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy recently traveled to Montana and Guatemala to engage in medical missions.

Fisher Students, Staff Bring Home 2023 PRism Wins Fisher students were honored for their work during the 2023 PRism Awards, hosted by the Public Relations Society of America's Rochester chapter.

06/15/2023 - Fisher’s marketing and communications team, several media and communication students, and a media and communication faculty member earned top honors at the 2023 PRism Awards hosted by the Rochester Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Two Chosen for Excellence in Communication Award Brooke Eastman and Ashley Shortino

05/25/2023 - The Department of Media and Communication at St. John Fisher University has selected Brooke Eastman and Ashley Shortino as the 2023 recipients of the Jack Palvino Excellence in Communication Award.

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