Fisher News

10/02/2025 - Before the St. John Fisher University and SUNY Brockport football teams face off during Courage Bowl XX on Saturday, Oct. 4, the annual Courage Bowl Luncheon gave both campus communities the chance to meet the honorary coaches and cheerleaders who will bring energy, courage, and heart to the field for this year’s game.

10/02/2025 - This week, the St. John Fisher University Family Business Program will host a panel discussion, “Resiliency in Family Business: Learning How to Identify Risk and Thrive after Loss.”

10/01/2025 - The Alumni Board of Directors, which serves to foster alumni engagement, encourage volunteerism, and grow fundraising efforts, has welcomed a new cohort of members from across different Fisher decades.

10/01/2025 - The Office of Campus Ministry is helping St. John Fisher University students host two donation drives to benefit children in the Rochester area.

09/29/2025 - Junior Sara Miller, a biology and sustainability major from Chase Mills, NY, spent her summer conducting research to better understand how changes in water quality affect amphibian biodiversity and survival in local ecosystems.

09/29/2025 - This fall, the First Friday Lecture Series returns with a look at the reopened and renovated Lavery Library. “Modernization and Renovation of the Lavery Library” will be presented by Melissa Jadlos, director of the library, who was also instrumental in the design, coordination, and reopening of the iconic building.

09/29/2025 - Supporters of Fisher Forward, the University's largest comprehensive fundraising campaign, gathered for a celebratory event to mark the successful completion of the campaign on Friday, Sept. 26, at Monroe Golf Club. A fitting kick-off to Alumni Weekend, nearly 200 donors, alumni, and guests shared a toast to the success of the campaign, which surpassed its original goal of $75 million, raising an impressive $139 million.

09/26/2025 - The St. John Fisher University Department of Athletics is pleased to announce that individual tickets are now available for purchase for the Courage Bowl XX. The annual game will take place at 12 noon on Saturday, Oct. 4, at Growney Stadium as the Cardinals take on SUNY Brockport during Family Weekend.

09/26/2025 - The sport management program at St. John Fisher University has received reaccreditation from the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA).

09/23/2025 - Experience fall at Fisher during the annual Family Weekend, happening Friday, Oct. 3 through Sunday, Oct. 5.