Business News and Events

Course Connects Student Stakeholders in Family Firms Students in the Family Business Management course.

06/19/2024 - Twenty St. John Fisher University students who are stakeholders in family firms took the course Family Business Management during the spring semester. The course provided the opportunity to attend the Family Business Program’s Successful Successions dinner, tour family firms including Gorbel Inc. and Rochester Colonial, and hear from several alumni who are family business leaders.

RBJ Readers’ Rank Fisher Programs Among the Best A student talks during class.

06/18/2024 - St. John Fisher University’s undergraduate and graduate programs were selected as the top “reader favorites” in the Rochester Business Journal’s 2024 Reader Rankings Awards.

Fisher Alumnus Honored by New York State Society of CPAs Honoree Adrianna Carfagna with her parents and members of the School of Business community.

05/29/2024 - In April, St. John Fisher University alumna Adrianna Carfagna ’23, ’24 (MNA) was given an Outstanding College Student Award by the Rochester chapter of the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA).

Class of 2024 Honored with Academic, Campus Life Awards Jenna Vinoya and Alexis Danosos were among the more than 100 graduates to receive academic and campus life awards this year.

05/12/2024 - Each year, St. John Fisher University honors members of its graduating class who have achieved excellence in their academic studies and co-curricular pursuits.

School of Business Honors Graduates School of Business graduate Angelea Collins accepts her diploma from Dean Dan Connolley.

05/11/2024 - The St. John Fisher University School of Business honored its bachelor’s and master’s degree graduates during a ceremony held on Saturday, May 11.

Henriquez-Mata is a Student, Entrepreneur, and Restauranteur A sampling of the food available at La Salvi.

05/02/2024 - Ashley Henriquez-Mata, a student in the School of Business at St. John Fisher University, spent her junior year balancing her course workload with a new entrepreneurial venture: La Salvi, a restaurant she runs with her mother.

Two Honored with Excellence in Communication Award Rayna Alsalahi ’26 and Kessan VanGronigen ’25

04/29/2024 - The Department of Media and Communication at St. John Fisher University has selected Ranya Alsalahi ’26 and Kessan VanGronigen ’25 as the 2024 recipients of the Jack Palvino Excellence in Communication Award.

Accounting Awards Celebrate Student, Alumni Success The crowd of attendees at the 2024 Accounting Awards.

04/24/2024 - St. John Fisher University honored alumni with the Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year, and Rising Star Awards at the 34th annual Accounting Awards Celebration, held on Tuesday, April 23, at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center.

AMA Travels to New Orleans for Annual Conference Fisher students at the 2024 AMA conference in New Orleans.

04/19/2024 - The St. John Fisher University American Marketing Association (AMA) traveled with 19 undergraduate students with majors across the School of Business to compete in the 2024 AMA International Collegiate Conference (ICC) in New Orleans. SJF AMA returned with six awards and recognitions.

St. John Fisher University to Bestow Special Honors during 70th Commencement President Rooney addresses graduate at a 2023 Commencement ceremony.

04/15/2024 - St. John Fisher University will bestow honors upon five members of the community during its 70th Commencement celebrations, to be held across seven ceremonies on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center Fieldhouse.

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