Business News and Events

Conference Demystifies the Family Business Transition Process From Left to Right: Eric Allyn, Hugh Lambert, Terry Griswold, and Hugh Woodside.

02/25/2019 - As part of its new Family Business Initiative, the St. John Fisher College School of Business will host a half-day conference, Managing Planned and Unplanned Transitions, designed to demystify the transition process for leaders of family-owned firms.

Fisher Students Receive the Excellus Diversity Scholarship James Leone and Sarah Errington are recipients of the Diversity Scholarship given by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.

02/22/2019 - Each year, two St. John Fisher College students are selected to win the Diversity Scholarship given by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.

Fisher to Offer Online Graduate Degree in Strategic Communication Students listening to a lecture.

02/21/2019 - This fall, St. John Fisher College will offer a new online Master of Science in Strategic Communication degree program, providing advanced knowledge in public relations, advertising, and marketing for individuals seeking leadership positions in agencies, corporations, and non-profits. Applications are currently being accepted for the inaugural fall 2019 cohort.

MBA Puts Student on Path to Success Maya Smith

02/21/2019 - When Maya Smith was researching local MBA programs, she found Fisher’s philosophy of building skills in collaboration and personal relationships resonated well with her.

The Review Now Seeking Submissions The Review at St. John Fisher College logo

02/18/2019 - Each year, the Honors Program publishes The Review, Fisher’s undergraduate research journal featuring original, scholarly work from students. The submission period for the 2019 issue is now open, and the editors are encouraging students from across Schools and disciplines to consider submitting.

AMA Alumni Help Students Hone Networking Skills Earlier this semester, St. John Fisher College’s chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) held their fourth annual alumni event.

02/13/2019 - Earlier this semester, St. John Fisher College’s chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) held their fourth annual alumni event.

Countdown to Commencement: Molly Zies Molly Zies

02/08/2019 - This week’s Countdown to Commencement video features Molly Zies, a native of Waterford, Michigan, who chose Fisher because of the beautiful campus and friendly atmosphere.

For Super Bowl Ad Expert, Spots with Humor, Girl Power Won the Game Rama Yelkur

02/05/2019 - Marketing expert Dr. Rama Yelkur, dean of the School of Business at St. John Fisher College, predicted that ads with humor and girl power would emerge as themes during Super Bowl LIII. And, with Disney promoting Captain Marvel and the NFL’s “Fumble” ad celebrating the league’s 100th anniversary, Yelkur would say this year’s ads delivered on her forecast.

Countdown to Commencement: Kenneth Caminero Kenneth Caminero

02/04/2019 - Kenneth Caminero left New York City four years ago with his sights set on St. John Fisher College, and today, he is counting down to his 2019 Commencement. Caminero was nominated for the Countdown to Commencement series by Tara Preteroti, assistant director of the College’s Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP).

School of Business Earns Re-Accreditation from AACSB A student in the School of Business delivers a presentation in class.

01/30/2019 - St. John Fisher College’s School of Business received continued accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

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