Sponsored Programs News Archive
![Dr. Elizabeth Phillips](/media/news-images/summer-2024/june/Phillips_Elizabeth_960.png)
![Dr. Elizabeth Phillips](/media/news-images/summer-2024/june/Phillips_Elizabeth_960.png)
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![Dr. Elizabeth Phillips](/media/news-images/summer-2024/june/Phillips_Elizabeth_960.png)
06/18/2024 - Dr. Elizabeth (Lisa) Phillips, associate professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administration at the St. John Fisher University Wegmans School of Pharmacy, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for the 2024-2025 academic year.
![The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education hosted students from its Teacher Pipeline Program partner schools to meet with current undergraduates, participate in classes, eat in the cafeteria, and tour the campus.](/media/news-images/spring-2023/may/2023-Future-Teachers-Event-960.jpg)
05/29/2023 - An innovative pilot program at St. John Fisher University aimed at diversifying the regional pipeline of teachers will now become a multi-year initiative, thanks to a grant from the William and Sheila Konar Foundation.
![A student works on a mannequin in the nursing SIM Center.](/media/news-images/spring-2023/january/Nursing-SIM-Center-960.jpg)
01/30/2023 - The Wegmans School of Nursing at St. John Fisher University will pilot immersive 3D learning within its nursing curriculum, thanks to a $500,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation.
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01/26/2023 - A $150,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust will support the renovation of a classroom in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education into an innovative, active learning space.
![Marta Rodriguez-Galan](/media/news-images/spring-2023/january/Rodriguez-Galan_Marta_960.jpg)
01/16/2023 - Dr. Marta Rodríguez-Galán, an associate professor of sociology, anthropology, public health, and gerontology at St. John Fisher University, has been selected as the faculty fellow for Exhale: The Family Caregiver Initiative.
![From Left to Right: Dr. Dianne Cooney Miner, Dr. Tricia Gatlin, Dr. Marilyn Dollinger](/media/news-images/fall-2022/september/Cooney-Miner-Gatlin-Dollinger-960.jpg)
09/07/2022 - The Wegmans School of Nursing community gathered on Tuesday, Sept. 6 to dedicate two spaces in their building in honor of two stalwart leaders.
![A graduate of the Wegmans School of Nursing shows off her mortar board at Commencement.](/media/news-images/summer-2022/august/2022-Nursing-Graduation-Cap-960.jpg)
08/15/2022 - As one of only eight grant awardees in New York State, the Wegmans School of Nursing at St. John Fisher University aims to increase the pipeline of diverse nurses in the profession through its new Fisher Improves Nursing through Diversity (FIND) program.
![Two representatives from NACDS present a jumbo-sized check to Dean Christine Birnie.](/media/news-images/spring-2022/may/NACDS-Grant-Photo-2-960.jpg)
05/02/2022 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College was awarded a $20,000 grant from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation to train students on how to work with interpreters when providing patient care.
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03/25/2022 - Dr. Janet Lighthouse, an assistant professor in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College, was selected for the New Investigator Award, given by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).
![Attendees at the virtual Grants Recognition Ceremony.](/media/news-images/spring-2022/january/Grant-Recognition-Ceremony-960.jpg)
01/10/2022 - On Friday, Jan. 7, St. John Fisher College faculty and staff celebrated their achievements in successfully submitting grant proposals, receiving grant awards, and implementing grant projects over the last year.