Business News and Events



03/28/2025 - St. John Fisher University honored alumni with the Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year, and Rising Star Awards at the 35th annual Accounting Awards Celebration, held on Wednesday, March 26, at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center.

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.

03/25/2025 - During the fall 2024 semester, the School of Business launched a new course, TPC: Business Kickstarter, created by Dean Dan Connolly and Dr. Chantz B. Miles, who taught the course.

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.

03/19/2025 - Through an Interactive Video, the Family Business Program Brings Together Two Experts in the Family Office

03/19/2025 - The School of Business at St. John Fisher University will host a weeklong series of events aimed at sparking an entrepreneurial mindset during Entrepreneurship Week.

03/17/2025 - A new minor in entrepreneurship and innovation will help St. John Fisher University students build the business skills and strategic knowledge it takes to launch a startup venture.

03/13/2025 - Dr. Yi Liu, assistant professor of finance at St. John Fisher University’s School of Business, recently received the 2025 Richard L. D. Morse Early-Career Award from the American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI).

02/11/2025 - The Women in Family Business Committee, an affinity group of the Family Business Program at St. John Fisher University, will host a Cinco de Mayo networking event at Old Pueblo Grill’s Victor location.

02/10/2025 - This academic year, Key Private Bank signed on as the inaugural Cardinal Sponsor for Fisher’s Family Business Program. Key Private Bank’s support has bolstered the program’s efforts to inspire entrepreneurial families in the region through innovative educational programs, outreach into the community, and cutting-edge academic research regarding effective business practices for family-owned firms.