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Great Famine Topic of Irish Studies Conference A memorial to those who died during Ireland's The Great Famine of 1845 thru 1850 on St. John Fisher College's campus.

03/26/2018 - The 7th Annual Irish Studies Program Conference will explore the Great Irish Famine through social and historical contexts.

Events Commemorate Visionary Work of Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr.

03/26/2018 - The St. John Fisher College community will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death with a series of events, SJFCMLK50: Rise Up! Know Justice, Know Peace, planned from Wednesday, April 4 through Tuesday, April 10. All events are free and open to the public.

Pharmacy Graduates Far Exceed State and National Averages on Licensing Exams A scene depicting a pharmacist-patient consultation.

03/22/2018 - Recent graduates of the St. John Fisher College Wegmans School of Pharmacy earned high percentage pass rates on three licensure exams for 2017.

It’s Sweet 16 for Relay for Life Four members of the Fisher family walk during the Survivors Walk.

03/22/2018 - This year, Relay for Life at St. John Fisher College turns Sweet 16, and students with Colleges Against Cancer (CAC) are throwing a party. An inspirational 12-hour event to celebrate and honor those who have been affected by cancer, Relay for Life at Fisher is scheduled from noon to midnight on Saturday, April 7, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center.

Talk Explores Writings of Thomas Merton Dan Horan

03/21/2018 - Fr. Dan Horan, OFM, a Franciscan friar of Holy Name Province, will deliver a lecture at 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 29, in the Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great.

Countdown to Commencement: Ikenna Onuoha Ikenna Onuoha '18

03/21/2018 - The next featured member of the Class of 2018 in the Countdown to Commencement video series is Ikenna Onuoha, who is earning a master’s degree in management from the School of Business. Onuoha was nominated by Matt Lake, international student advisor.

Rochester Financial Organization Honors Fisher Senior From left to right: Professor Hugh Lambert, Kevin Colafranceschi ’18, and Dr. Patricia Wollan.

03/21/2018 - Kevin Colafranceschi ’18, a student in the St. John Fisher College School of Business, has been selected to receive the top scholarship from the Rochester Chapter of Financial Executives International (FEI). Colafranceschi was among six finalists from local area colleges.

Aging and Spirituality Topic of April First Friday Nathan Kollar

03/21/2018 - Dr. Nathan Kollar, emeritus professor of religious studies at St. John Fisher College, will deliver a talk on aging and spirituality during the April First Friday Lecture.

“Great Colleges to Work For” Survey Hit Inboxes March 19 2016 Great Colleges to Work For logo

03/20/2018 - St. John Fisher College is again participating in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s "Great Colleges to Work For" program. Fisher was proud to be recognized as a 2016 Great College to Work For, and this next survey will allow the College to track its progress and gather valuable internal and external benchmarking from faculty and staff to become an even better workplace.

Nursing Graduate Programs among U.S. News’ Top 200 Wegmans School of Nursing

03/20/2018 - Two programs in St. John Fisher College’s Wegmans School of Nursing are among the top 200 graduate nursing programs in the country, according to a ranking by U.S. News & World Report.