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Up Close and Driven: Family, Focus, and Fun Drive Cardinals’ Ace Pitcher Lindsey Thayer Lindsey Thayer is a pitcher on the women's softball team.

03/14/2018 - For the last two years, pitcher Lindsey Thayer has helped the St. John Fisher College softball team make back-to-back appearances in the NCAA Division III World Series, where, in 2017, they finished second in the country. But before she found success on the Cardinals’ softball diamond, she found herself immersed in a family that bonded over learning the ins and outs of the game.

Six Questions with SAA Anna Harmer, Darienne Slocum, Kaylee Gassner, Jacob Mauer

03/13/2018 - Fisher’s newest student club has been taking alumni events by storm. The Student Alumni Association (SAA) is a group of student leaders who represent the College at alumni events and programs.

Asked and Answered: The Fisher Creed at 20 The Fisher Creed is a statement conceived and written entirely by Fisher students, and it speaks to the basic values and aspirations of the students at St. John Fisher College.

03/12/2018 - Collegium sat down with alumna Marty McCarthy '98 and current undergraduate Kelsey Michener '18 to learn more about the origins of the Fisher Creed was born and find out what it means to students today.

Ed.D. Grad Promoted at GCC Dr. Thomas C. Priester

03/09/2018 - Dr. Thomas C. Priester, a 2012 graduate of the Ed.D. program, was named associate dean of the Wyoming County Campus centers by Genesee Community College (GCC).

Alumna Takes Path Down a Dirt Road April Benson '13 partners with community members do offer health care services in Haiti.

03/09/2018 - Sometimes in life you travel many different paths, and where they converge is the road you were meant to follow.

Whackers & Hackers Celebrates 45 The Whackers and Hackers Golf Tournament brought alumni together for a fun day of golf.

03/07/2018 - This coming July 13 will mark a big date in Fisher alumni history: the 45th annual Whackers and Hackers Golf Tournament.

Going to the Chapel Dave Van Gorder ’13 and Caitlin Allen ’15 met on the steps of Kearney Hall in 2011, and were married in Fisher's new Chapel on October 28, 2017.

03/06/2018 - On a sunny day in November 2011, two Fisher students met on the Kearney Hall steps as they filmed a television commercial for the College. Six years later, and just a few feet away from that location, the pair — now Fisher alumni — exchanged wedding vows at the Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great.

Alumnus to Lead St. Patrick’s Day Parade Michael McCarthy will be the grand marshal of the Rochester St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

02/28/2018 - Mike McCarthy, past director of the Office of Safety and Security and a 2002 graduate of the master’s in Human Resource Management program at the School of Business, will be the grand marshal of the Rochester St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

First Friday Lecture Explores Islam and the Muslim World First Friday Lecture Series logo

02/27/2018 - Dr. Robert Dunbar, visiting instructor of religious studies at St. John Fisher College, will deliver a talk on Islam and the Muslim world during the March First Friday Lecture.

Alumnus Expert in International Peacebuilding to Deliver Keynote at St. John Fisher College’s 64th Commencement Fisher alumnus Dr. George A. Lopez ’72, founding faculty of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, will deliver the keynote address during the College's Commencement ceremony.

02/26/2018 - More than 700 students will graduate from St. John Fisher College during its 64th Commencement, which begins at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester.