Fisher News

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.

Countdown to Commencement: Corey Plakosh Corey Plakosh

04/15/2024 - Next to be featured in our “Countdown to Commencement” series is Corey Plakosh, a pharmaceutical studies major who will earn his bachelor’s degree this year and continue in the Doctor of Pharmacy program at Fisher. Plakosh was nominated by the Office of Admissions.

New Black Box Theater Opens to Public This Month Artist Thomas Warfield teaches a movement class in Fisher's new black box theater.

04/12/2024 - The new Black Box Theater at the Arts Center in Murphy Hall will open to the public with three events in the month of April.

Class of 2024: Get Ready to Celebrate Senior Week Members of the Class of 2023 at their Fisher for Life alumni event during Senior Week.

04/11/2024 - To mark their graduation and transition from students to alumni, the St. John Fisher University Class of 2024 will celebrate Senior Week beginning Saturday, May 4 through Thursday, May 9, just ahead of Commencement Weekend.

Alpha Mu Gamma Holds 14th Annual Induction Ceremony Members of Alpha Mu Gamma honor society.

04/10/2024 - St. John Fisher University recently held an induction ceremony for 21 students into the Alpha Mu Gamma Eta Chi Chapter of the national collegiate foreign language honor society.

Mental Health in Focus on Fresh Check Day Students raise awareness for mental health during Fresh Check Day.

04/10/2024 - From noon to 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, LeChase Commons will be transformed into an expo-like atmosphere with interactive exhibits featuring food, prizes, and giveaways in an effort to raise awareness for mental health on college campuses.

U.S. News Ranks Fisher’s Nursing Graduate Programs No. 31 in the Nation A graduate student in the Wegmans School of Nursing.

04/09/2024 - The graduate offerings in the Wegmans School of Nursing at St. John Fisher University are among the top 31 programs in the nation, according to the annual U.S. News Best Grad Schools ranking.

Fisher Students to Lead Table Talk on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Guests listen to a speaker at the 2023 Spirit of Identity Week MLK Gala.

04/09/2024 - The St. John Fisher University community is invited to participate in a Diversity and Leadership Table Talk from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, in Cleary Family Auditorium in Kearney Hall.

Fisher Students Take On New York The Cardinal Courier staff visited the New York Times while in New York City.

04/09/2024 - This spring, three student organizations at St. John Fisher University traveled to New York City to learn more about career opportunities, network with professionals, and explore the Big Apple.

Countdown to Commencement: Jenna Vinoya Jenna Vinoya

04/08/2024 - The next student to be featured in our “Countdown to Commencement” series is Jenna Vinoya, a public health student. Vinoya was nominated by Dr. Marlowe Washington, senior diversity officer.