Arts and Sciences News and Events

CSTEP Celebrates Four December Graduates Tyana Velazquez-Smith (left) with the four December 2021 CSTEP graduates.

12/06/2021 - This December, four members of St. John Fisher College’s New York State Education Department’s Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) will successfully earn their diplomas. During a ceremony on Friday, Dec. 3, seniors Alexis Diaz, Ashley Wightman, Naima Omar, and Alex Carabello were honored and recognized for their academic accomplishments.

Five Students Awarded TriBeta Research Grants Students from Left to Right: Bridget Lennahan, Ethan Lane, Jacqueline Chouinard, Katelin Keenehan, and Luke Terry.

11/29/2021 - Five undergraduate biology students at St. John Fisher College received Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) Research Grant Awards totaling $2,848 to support their research.

Dr. Mendoza, Fisher Professors Offer Public Health Forecast for 2022 A blood pressure cuff, medicine box, and pills.

11/29/2021 - The last two years brought unexpected public health challenges that have tested the strength and resilience of our health care systems and changed the way we work, learn, and live.

Fall 2021 Seward Scholar has Passion for Social Media Kate Fitscher

11/17/2021 - This fall, the Department of Media and Communication selected Kate Fitscher as the recipient of the James E. Seward Scholarship.

WXXI Broadcasts Film Created by Media and Communication Professor A still image of Susan B. Anthony's gravestone from the film.

11/11/2021 - A documentary by Linda Moroney, an adjunct professor at St. John Fisher College and Rochester-based filmmaker, recently broadcast on WXXI. The film, “Women and the Vote,” is a tribute to the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment. Emily Passmore, a senior media management major, also worked on the film as a Summer Research Fellow.

Philosophy Day Lecture Explores Mutually Respectful Dialogue Two birds perch on a bird bath.

11/08/2021 - St. John Fisher College's celebration of the 19th Annual Philosophy Day will feature former St. John Fisher College professor, Fr. Donald J. Lococo, CSB, who will present the talk, “Mutually Respectful Dialogue: The Harmony of Science and Faith.”

Show Off Your Research at Posters on the Hill Logo: Posters on the Hill

10/28/2021 - Fisher undergraduate students who conducted academic research are invited to submit their abstracts to Posters on the Hill 2020, sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR).

Nine New Faculty Join School of Arts and Sciences A wall in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center reads: Fisher

10/18/2021 - College News Highlights continues its introduction of new faculty members to the College. This week, meet nine new professors teaching in the School of Arts and Sciences.

Cavanaugh Reading Series Features Guggenheim Fellow Stephen Kuusisto

10/11/2021 - Guggenheim fellow and noted author and poet Stephen Kuusisto will read from his newest works during St. John Fisher College’s 2021 Cavanaugh Reading Series. Sponsored by the English Department, the event is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28, in the Golisano Gateway Midlevel, and is free and open to the public.

Catch Up with #Fisher2021: Recent Alumna Credits Media and Communication Department for Successful Career Start Riley Mosciki

10/11/2021 - In a few short months, Riley Moscicki, a 2021 media management graduate from Batavia, New York, progressed from president of St. John Fisher College’s Public Relations Student Society of America chapter to assistant account executive at Porter Novelli, a global leader in public relations.

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