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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.

Fisher Student Named 2018 Newman Civic Fellow Josh Miles

03/12/2018 - St. John Fisher College student Josh Miles ’19 was selected to participate in the 2018 Newman Civic Fellowship. Organized by Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization working to advance the public purposes of higher education, the fellowship is a one-year experience emphasizing personal, professional, and civic growth.

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).

Cleverley-Thompson Published in Education Leadership Journal Shannon Cleverley-Thompson

03/09/2018 - Dr. Shannon Cleverley-Thompson’s peer-reviewed publication, Teaching Storytelling as a Leadership Practice, was recently published in the January 2018 issue of the Journal of Leadership Education.

Autism Research Website Features Schultz’s Work Susan Schultz

03/07/2018 - An article written by Dr. Susan Schultz, Leveraging Social Media, was recently featured on the Organization for Autism Research website.

New Program Brings Jamaican Education Students to Fisher Nigel Bowie, a student from Shortwood College in Jamaica, student-teaches at East Rochester High School.

02/22/2018 - This winter, a new partnership between the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education at St. John Fisher College and Shortwood Teacher’s College in Kingston, Jamaica came to fruition as students from both institutions spent a month experiencing the campuses and cultures of their international peers.

Dingus-Eason Talks Research on Radio Program Jeannine Dingus-Eason

02/12/2018 - Dr. Jeannine Dingus-Eason was a guest on the local Soulstainable Living radio program, discussing her research on black mothers of children with autism.

Alumna Tapped to Lead Elementary Education Efforts at Webster A wall in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education Building reads: A great education starts with a great teacher.

02/09/2018 - Fisher graduate Erin Land ’99 was appointed director of elementary education for the Webster Central School District, effective July 1.

Campus Ministry Celebrates Educators Members of the campus community celebrated the vocation of educators during a special Mass held on Wednesday, Jan. 31, in the Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great.

02/07/2018 - Members of the campus community celebrated the vocation of educators during a special Mass held on Wednesday, Jan. 31, in the Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great.

Fisher Student-Athletes Earn E8 Academic Accolades A member of the women's tennis team serves the ball.

02/05/2018 - The Empire 8 Athletic Conference has released its President's List recipients for fall 2017; recognizing collegiate student-athletes who have excelled in the classroom. This season, Fisher had 117 students make the list, hailing from 16 Fisher sports teams. Leading the pack was the women’s tennis squad, which earned a combined 3.64 grade point average.