Arts and Sciences News and Events

Countdown to Commencement 2022: Andrew Cegielski Andrew Cegielski (far right) celebrates First Generation Student Day with two Fisher students.

01/24/2022 - Legal studies and American studies double major Andrew Cegielski is the next member of the Class of 2022 to be featured in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. Cegielski was nominated by Dr. Timothy Madigan, professor and chair of philosophy.

Students Explore DEI at Fisher in Psychology of Diversity Course Students present their DEI recommendations during their final class session.

01/20/2022 - Throughout the fall semester, students in Dr. Kimberly McClure Brenchley’s Psychology of Diversity course formed mock task forces to develop recommendations for actionable changes at the College that would foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.

O’Keefe Ross Gallery Hosts “The Willard Suitcases, Photographs by Jon Crispin” A photograph of a suitcase belonging to Nora M., a resident of Willard Asylum.

01/19/2022 - A photography exhibit, “The Willard Suitcases,” featuring the work of photographer Jon Crispin is now on display at the Patricia O'Keefe Ross Gallery, located in the Joseph S. Skalny Welcome Center at St. John Fisher College.

Dane-Staples, Vanderbilt Named Inaugural Faculty Fellows Dr. Emily Dane-Staples and Dr. Deborah Vanderbilt

01/17/2022 - Dr. Emily Dane-Staples and Dr. Deborah Vanderbilt were recently named inaugural Faculty Fellows, serving as campus experts in supporting colleagues as they build skills and knowledge in active learning and operationalizing the All College Learning Outcomes in their courses.

Countdown to Commencement 2022: MacGregor Winegard MacGregor Winegard

01/17/2022 - Economics and mathematics double major MacGregor Winegard, who is also a computer science minor, is the first member of the Class of 2022 to be featured in the “Countdown to Commencement” series. Winegard was nominated by Jonathan Schott, assistant director of Campus Ministry.

Student Creates Additional COVID-19 Resource as Part of Pandemic Class A snippet of the COVID-19 resources poster Diana Delrio created for a course on pandemics.

01/13/2022 - Fisher student Diana Delrio ’22 created a noteworthy pandemic poster guide for students and employees in need of resources.

Recognition Event Shows Reach of Fisher Grants Attendees at the virtual Grants Recognition Ceremony.

01/10/2022 - On Friday, Jan. 7, St. John Fisher College faculty and staff celebrated their achievements in successfully submitting grant proposals, receiving grant awards, and implementing grant projects over the last year.

English Senior Seminar Presents Semester-Long Research Nine students in the English Senior Seminar presented their work during a symposium.

12/22/2021 - Students in the English Senior Seminar course spent their fall producing an original piece of literary criticism on a primary text of their choice for their senior thesis. In late November, that hard work paid off when the nine seniors presented their research in a symposium-style event organized by their professor, Dr. Jonathan Shelley.

Faculty Members Transition to Leadership Positions Dr. Lori Dambaugh, Dr. Colleen Donegan, and Dr. Melissa Goodwin

12/13/2021 - This fall, three faculty members, Dr. Lori Dambaugh, Dr. Colleen Donegan, and Dr. Melissa Goodwin, were appointed to leadership positions within their respective Schools.

Fisher Faculty Serve as Experts for WalletHub Dr. Isar Kiani

12/09/2021 - Several St. John Fisher College faculty members have been featured as subject matter experts for WalletHub.

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