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OIT Sponsors Hackathon for a Good Cause A logo for WordPress Rochester, a professional network for people who use the website content management system.

04/03/2018 - This April, members of OIT are teaming up with WordPress Rochester, a professional network for people who use the website content management system, to host a 12-hour Hackathon.

Countdown to Commencement: James Elliot James Elliot

03/29/2018 - Student veteran James Elliot, a management major, is the next member of the Class of 2018 to be featured in our Countdown to Commencement video series. Assistant Registrar and Veterans Coordinator, Monica Gebhardt, nominated Elliot.

Two from Fisher Earn Competitive Research Fellowships Dr. Lynn Donahue and Dr. Tim Madigan

03/29/2018 - Dr. Lynn Donahue and Dr. Tim Madigan were recently awarded Richmond Summer Visiting Faculty Fellowships from Richmond, The American International University in London.

Fisher Hosts Integrative Medicine Symposium A chef from Wegmans delivers a cooking demonstration during the 2016 Integrated Medicine Symposium.

03/28/2018 - National and local health experts will share knowledge, resources, and advice on how to improve a person’s physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual well-being during the annual Integrative Medicine Symposium hosted by St. John Fisher College. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 21, in Cleary Family Auditorium in Kearney Hall.

Fisher Student Appears on Harry Connick Jr. Talk Show Alexa Zappia poses with actor, musician, and talk show host Harry Connick, Jr.

03/28/2018 - St. John Fisher College student Alexa Zappia ’18 will make an appearance on “Harry,” Harry Connick Jr.’s syndicated talk show next week, sharing details of her diversity and inclusion initiative, Rocks of Unity.

National Book Award Winner Delivers 2018 Lobene Lecture in the Humanities Dr. Ibram Kendi

03/28/2018 - National Book Award winner Dr. Ibram X. Kendi will deliver his talk, “How to be an Antiracist,” during the 2018 Lobene Lecture in the Humanities, to be held at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 20, in Cleary Family Auditorium in Kearney Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public.

LEAD #LikeAGirl Events Focus on Women in Leadership, Female Empowerment The 2018 Lead #LikeAGirl event committee, from left: Jordyn Weller, Allie Rudy, Alyssa Whitely (back), Claire Sauter, Natalie Gates (back), Lindsey Garrant, Allie Baird (back), Colleen Senglaub, Sophia Germano.

03/28/2018 - Two student organizations at St. John Fisher College—student-run agency, The PRIMA Group, and the Tom Proietti Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)—commemorated Women’s History Month through the third annual LEAD #LikeAGirl Women in Leadership series.

Trip to Big Apple Inspires Big Dreams for Investment Club The Investment Club saw 21st Century Fox ring the opening bell at the NASDAQ.

03/28/2018 - Twelve students from the St. John Fisher College Investment Club got a taste of the exciting world of business and banking during a Spring Break trip to New York City’s Financial District.

Campus Walk Shines Light on Suicide Prevention On Sunday, March 25, 241 students, faculty, and community members participated in the Out of the Darkness Walk, an effort that raises funds and awareness for the Western New York Area chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).

03/27/2018 - On Sunday, March 25, 241 students, faculty, and community members participated in the Out of the Darkness Walk, an effort that raises funds and awareness for the Western New York Area chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).

Comedy Competition Raises $2,000 for Gilda’s Club Rochester Members of The Prima Group with their advisor, Arien Rozelle, and representatives from Gilda's Club Rochester.

03/27/2018 - The PRIMA Group, St. John Fisher College’s student-run agency, held the 5th Annual Gilda’s Cup this past Saturday raising more than $2,000 for Gilda’s Club Rochester.