Fall 2026 News Archive

09/09/2026 - In its first year, the FOCUS (First-Year Outreach to Community and University Service) Program supports first-year students' transition to college while giving them the chance to build community, discover their own strengths, and partner with others in service.

09/09/2026 - The inaugural cohort of 20 students in the Fisher Nursing Opportunity Program spent time on campus this summer getting acclimated to college life, with a focus on academic readiness and training to take the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.

09/09/2026 - St. John Fisher University is launching Cardinal Connections: A St. John Fisher University Community, a new LinkedIn Group designed to bring together students, alumni, faculty, and staff for professional networking and career-focused conversations.

09/08/2026 - Fisher Dining spent the summer working to continue to elevate the student dining experience on campus. From new menus, new locations, and a new meal swipe exchange, students will be fueled to take on this new academic year.

09/08/2026 - The sun was shining, the students were smiling, and the refrigerators were plentiful. This Labor Day weekend, St. John Fisher University welcomed its newest students to campus for move-in day and Orientation.

09/03/2026 - This summer, two new residents started in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy’s year-long residency program to gain real-world experience.

09/01/2026 - St. John Fisher University will once again serve as a higher education sponsor for the Rochester Fringe Festival, which brings more than 700 performances to dozens of venues in downtown Rochester each September.