Nursing News and Events
![A Fisher nursing student shares information about the importance of hydration with an attendee of the competition.](/media/news-images/spring-2024/february/Hydration-960.png)
01/30/2024 - On Saturday, Jan. 20, members of the Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing and students from the Wegmans School of Nursing volunteered at the Genesee Region Floorball Competition hosted by Special Olympics NY, the largest state chapter in the United States.
![Makhi Love](/media/news-images/spring-2024/january/Makhi-Love-960.png)
01/15/2024 - Each year, faculty and staff nominate members of the graduating class for “Countdown to Commencement,” a video series which recognizes the accomplishments of soon-to-be-alumni of the University.
![A nursing student receives a pin on stage with a Wegmans School of Nursing backdrop.](/media/news-images/fall-2023/december/PinningCeremony.jpg)
12/20/2023 - On Friday, Dec. 15, 66 December graduates of the Wegmans School of Nursing received their nursing pin, marking their official entrance into the nursing profession in front of their family and friends.
![Sophia Ross at the FUSE conference.](/media/news-images/fall-2023/december/Sophia-Ross-at-FUSE-960.png)
12/08/2023 - Faculty, staff, and students at St. John Fisher University make headlines every day. Here’s a round-up of recent accomplishments.
![Logo: St. John Fisher University Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing](/media/news-images/fall-2023/december/GolisanoInstitute-960.png)
12/04/2023 - New Gift Supports Expanded Reach, Impact of Institute
![Fisher students in Washington, D.C. during Fisher Flight Plan 2023.](/media/news-images/fall-2023/december/Fisher-Flight-Plan-2023-960.png)
12/01/2023 - This April, students will have a unique opportunity that requires a boarding pass, a stack of business cards, and 48 free hours. Fisher Flight Plan, an immersive career networking and exploration experience, will once again take off to a new city, and applications are now being accepted through Friday, Jan. 26.
![Members of the Wegmans School of Nursing and Mt. Olivet Baptist Church packed Thanksgiving baskets for families in Rochester.](/media/news-images/fall-2023/november/2023-Mt-Olivet-Thanksgiving-Basket-Drive-960.png)
11/23/2023 - An ongoing partnership between the Wegmans School of Nursing and Mt. Olivet Baptist Church helped provide more than 50 families in Rochester with baskets including a turkey and items for a complete Thanksgiving meal.
![A wall of books.](/media/news-images/fall-2023/november/book-wall-960.png)
11/01/2023 - Four St. John Fisher University faculty members will share insights and summaries of their recently published books during Fresh Ink, scheduled to be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the lower level of Lavery Library.
![Holly Brown](/media/news-images/fall-2023/october/HollyBrown-960.png)
10/30/2023 - St. John Fisher University has appointed Dr. Holly Brown as the new executive director of the Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing.
![A student shares research with an attendee at the 2023 Fisher Showcase.](/media/news-images/fall-2023/october/Student-at-2023-Fisher-Showcase-960.png)
10/20/2023 - Did you know? The Center for Student Research and Creative Work supports student attendance and participation at professional meetings and competitions held during the academic year.