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Fisher Recognizes Alumni for Professional Achievements, Dedication to Community The 2024 Dean's Medal Recipients

10/22/2024 - During a special ceremony, St. John Fisher University honored 15 graduates who have found success in their careers and have been influential in serving their communities. The celebration recognized Dean’s Medal recipients from each of the five Schools and graduates of the last decade with the Ten Under 10 Awards.

Student Volunteers Needed for Rochester Education Foundation’s Future Fair Cardinal greets guests onto campus.

10/03/2024 - Students: Sign up to volunteer at the Rochester Education Foundation’s (REF) Future Fair, to be held at St. John Fisher University on Friday, Oct. 11.

U.S. News Once Again Ranks St. John Fisher University Among Top 200 Best Colleges Seal: US News and World Report Best Colleges 2025 National Universities

09/24/2024 - St. John Fisher University is once again among the top 200 institutions in the country, earning multiple spots on the U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” feature.

New Faculty Faces at Fisher Students interact in a classroom.

09/09/2024 - This September, several new faculty members will teach their first fall courses at St. John Fisher University, while several others return to the classroom or take on leadership positions within their Schools.

RCSD Students Called Fisher Home for the Summer A group of students from RCSD's Acceleration University.

08/23/2024 - This summer, 150 rising ninth graders from the Rochester City School District (RCSD) spent five weeks at St. John Fisher University for Acceleration University.

Ed.D. in Executive Leadership Program Honored for Advancing Women of Color Logo: Elevesity - Next Level Workforce Education

07/24/2024 - The Ed.D. in Executive Leadership Program through the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education at St. John Fisher University was honored during the Women of Color Summit Kick-Off Event, held on Thursday, June 6, in Niagara Falls.

Summer Fellows Explore Passions through Research A student conducts research over the summer.

07/12/2024 - A record-breaking 37 St. John Fisher University undergraduates are engaging in the Summer Fellows Research Program, collaborating with faculty mentors on research projects representing more than a dozen disciplines.

Fisher Announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List Honorees Official Seal of St. John Fisher University

07/03/2024 - St. John Fisher University recently announced the Dean’s List honorees for the Spring 2024 semester, which includes more than 1,400 undergraduate students.

Ten Undergraduates Earn Prestigious Trustee Awards Dean Joellen Maples congratulates Sara Casale on earning a Trustee Distinguished Scholar Award.

05/12/2024 - Each year, St. John Fisher University honors graduating seniors for their academic successes. Among the Class of 2024, 10 students who graduated in December 2023 and May 2024 were recognized for exceptional academic performance. These are the highest honors bestowed to baccalaureate students during their time at the University.

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.

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