Arts and Sciences News and Events

Fisher Student Awarded Scholarship from National Union Brandon Drexler (center) with his parents and Michael Leberth, RWDSU Local 220 Union President.

11/17/2023 - Brandon Drexler ’24, a senior majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry, was selected as a recipient of the Alvin E. Heaps Scholarship Award, given by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU).

Professor, Students Present at PRSA Northeast District Conference Professor Arien Rozelle with Fisher students at the 2023 PRxNE District Conference.

11/14/2023 - On Friday, Nov. 3, the Rochester chapter of the Public Relations Society of America hosted the Northeast District Conference at St. John Fisher University. Students in Professor Arien Rozelle’s media and public relations courses joined professionals from across six states at the sold-out conference.

Lavery Library Authors Event Highlights Faculty Members “Fresh Ink” A wall of books.

11/01/2023 - Four St. John Fisher University faculty members will share insights and summaries of their recently published books during Fresh Ink, scheduled to be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the lower level of Lavery Library.

Philosophy Day Talk Explores Values of Frederick Douglass Ronald Sundstrom

10/25/2023 - St. John Fisher University’s annual celebration of Philosophy Day will feature the talk, “The Dread of Tyrants: Frederick Douglass on the Right to Speak, Listen, and Learn.”

Faculty, Students Selected for CUR Program Zachary Murphy

10/23/2023 - A faculty member and two students from St. John Fisher University were recently selected by the Council on Undergraduate Research to participate in a six-month collaborative research program.

Have Research, Will Travel A student shares research with an attendee at the 2023 Fisher Showcase.

10/20/2023 - Did you know? The Center for Student Research and Creative Work supports student attendance and participation at professional meetings and competitions held during the academic year.

St. John Fisher University Faculty Spearheads Mission to Honor the Unnamed Deceased at Mount Hope Cemetery A photo of Mt. Hope Cemetery - Photo Credit: DanielPenfield via Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International License.

10/16/2023 - A memorial honoring hundreds of individuals buried in unmarked graves in Mt. Hope Cemetery will soon be unveiled.

First Friday Lecture Explores Evolution of Fisher Education An aerial photo of campus in the fall.

10/09/2023 - The First Friday Lecture Series returns this fall with an engaging lecture on the evolution of a Fisher education since the early 2000s. The panel discussion will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 3, in the James ’71 and Kathleen Leo Community Room in the Joseph S. Skalny Welcome Center.

Fisher Community Making News Ann Marie Fallon

10/05/2023 - Faculty, staff, and students at St. John Fisher University make headlines every day. Here’s a round-up of recent accomplishments.

Fall Cavanaugh Speakers Series Features Poet Poet Megan Fernandes

10/04/2023 - Poet Megan Fernandes will deliver the 2023 Fall Cavanaugh Speakers Series at St. John Fisher University.

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