Nursing News and Events

Fisher Programs Among RBJ Readers’ Favorites Students interact in a classroom.

08/04/2021 - St. John Fisher College’s undergraduate and graduate programs were selected as the top “reader favorites” in the Rochester Business Journal’s 2021 Reader Rankings Awards.

Fisher Nurse Wins Excellence of Care Award A patch on the uniform students wear at the Wegmans School of Nursing..

07/13/2021 - Along with several other members of the New York Presbyterian Tracheostomy Thursday Team, Mallory Milligan ’16 has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Helen Henry Excellence of Care Award from Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

St. John Fisher College Named College of Distinction in 2021-2022 Cohort 2021-2022 Colleges of Distinction Seal

07/02/2021 - St. John Fisher College has been recognized for its honorable commitment to engaged, hands-on education by Colleges of Distinction.

Gift to St. John Fisher College Supports iFisher Initiative Students working on iPads in a classroom and interacting with other students on the screen.

06/22/2021 - St. John Fisher College’s iFisher: Next Generation Learning Initiative has received further financial support thanks to a $350,000 gift from Randy M. ’75 and Susan White.

Fisher’s Master of Public Health Program Moves Fully Online A student in a classroom.

06/17/2021 - This fall, St. John Fisher College’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program will move to a fully online format, allowing students greater flexibility as they pursue their advanced degrees.

Six Undergraduates Earn Prestigious Trustee Awards Molly Taylor addresses her fellow graduates at the School of Arts and Sciences morning Commencement ceremony.

06/03/2021 - Each year, St. John Fisher College honors graduating seniors for their academic successes. Among the Class of 2021, six students who graduated in December 2020 and May 2021 were recognized for exceptional academic performance. These are the highest honors bestowed to baccalaureate students during their time at the College.

Wegmans School of Nursing Celebrates its Graduates with Two Ceremonies, Twice the Fisher Love A graduate of the School of Nursing receives a diploma.

05/06/2021 - During two ceremonies held on Thursday, May 6, the Wegmans School of Nursing conferred baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees on more than 300 St. John Fisher College graduates.

New Training to Support Persons with IDD during Pandemic Two people walking outside.

04/26/2021 - A team of faculty at the Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing at St. John Fisher College is creating a four-module training to help individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) and their caregivers handle the unique challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nursing Faculty, Mentors, and Students Present at Scientific Sessions Wegmans School of Nursing

04/21/2021 - Faculty and students from the Wegmans School of Nursing were well-represented at the Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) 33rd Annual Scientific Sessions.

Celebrating the 5th Annual Student Research and Creative Work Symposium A student looks into a microscope in a science lab.

04/16/2021 - For the fifth year, St. John Fisher College will celebrate students excelling with their own independent projects during the annual Student Research and Creative Work Symposium. Undergraduate and graduate student scholars will begin sharing their work on Wednesday, April 28.

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