Institutes of St. John Fisher University


Golisano Institute

The Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing is fully integrated into Fisher’s Wegmans School of Nursing and is designed to transform the health care and support of individuals with developmental disabilities. It is the first institute of its kind in the country, and has local, national, and international impact.


Institute for Civic and Community Engagement

Fisher's Institute for Civic and Community Engagement provides and promotes a variety of civic and community service efforts that appeal to all members of the Fisher family. Both the Service Scholars Program and the First Generation Scholars Program are managed by the Institute.