Business News and Events

Fisher’s AMA Chapter Wins Big in New Orleans Fisher AMA's first place team. Photo Credit: Mark Campbell Productions.

04/09/2025 - Seven students from St. John Fisher University’s chapter of the American Marketing Association traveled to New Orleans to attend the annual International Collegiate Conference hosted by the American Marketing Association.

A Sight to See: Social Media Marketing Class Visits Mercy Flight Central Students from the School of Business with the Mercy Flight crew.

04/04/2025 - As part of Fisher’s commitment to community-engaged learning, Dr. Monica Hodis, associate professor in the School of Business, brought students from her social media marketing class on an educational field trip to Mercy Flight Central, a non-profit organization that provides life-saving air medical services.

Reeling into Success: First-Year Student Wins Fish Tank Competition The winners of the 2025 Fish Tank business plan competition during Entrepreneurship Week.

04/01/2025 - In a weeklong series of entrepreneurial events hosted by the School of Business at St. John Fisher University, a winner floated to the surface of the Fish Tank competition. Brennan Conn, a first-year business major, earned the $3,000 prize for his business start-up idea, Challkbar, a product designed to ease rock climbing in gyms.

Accounting Awards Celebrate Alumni Achievements, Student Success Andrew Sciarabba, Lifetime Achievement Award honoree, with Dean Dan Connolly.

03/28/2025 - St. John Fisher University honored alumni with the Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year, and Rising Star Awards at the 35th annual Accounting Awards Celebration, held on Wednesday, March 26, at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center.

Fisher Students Gain Industry Insights in NYC The Fisher Investment Club at the NASDAQ Closing Bell.

03/27/2025 - This March, a dozen students studying finance, marketing, public relations, and communication at St. John Fisher University traveled to New York City for an immersive look at the headquarters of some of the biggest names in the industry.

New Kickstarter Course Empowers First-Year Students to Launch Entrepreneurial Journeys Brennan Conn presents his business idea.

03/25/2025 - During the fall 2024 semester, the School of Business launched a new course, TPC: Business Kickstarter, created by Dean Dan Connolly and Dr. Chantz B. Miles, who taught the course.

Register to Participate in the Fisher Showcase Logo: The Fisher Showcase - Celebrating Scholarship and Research

03/20/2025 - Registration is now open for the 2025 Fisher Showcase, an event that features the creative and scholarly works of University students, faculty, and staff.

Fisher’s Family Business Program Presents an Introduction to the Family Office A business meeting.

03/19/2025 - Through an Interactive Video, the Family Business Program Brings Together Two Experts in the Family Office

Innovation on Display during Entrepreneurship Week A t-shirt displays the definition of entrepreneur.

03/19/2025 - The School of Business at St. John Fisher University will host a weeklong series of events aimed at sparking an entrepreneurial mindset during Entrepreneurship Week.

Fisher Introduces Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation A student makes a business pitch during the 2024 spring Entrepreneurship Week.

03/17/2025 - A new minor in entrepreneurship and innovation will help St. John Fisher University students build the business skills and strategic knowledge it takes to launch a startup venture.

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