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A Message from President Gerard J. Rooney Dr. Gerard J. Rooney

11/21/2019 - Earlier this fall, on September 19, 68 years to the day after St. John Fisher College opened its doors for the first day of classes, we celebrated the launch of Fisher Forward, the College’s largest comprehensive fundraising campaign to date.

Five Ways Students Can Boost Their Academic and Career Planning A sign in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center reads: Good, Smart, Talented.

11/20/2019 - With the holidays approaching, we know there will be lots of conversation with your student about college—how are classes going, what are they enjoying, how are they involved on campus, and what are their plans for after college.

Career and Academic Planning Experts Offer Advice for Student Success CCAP leaders Michelle Erklenz-Watts and Julia Overton-Healy

10/15/2019 - Fisher’s Center for Career and Academic Planning (CCAP) serves as a one-stop shop for students seeking advice and counseling as they map their academic journey. Located on the first floor of Lavery Library, the Center is staffed by professional advisors available for walk-in meetings or one-on-one appointments.

Finding Their Place: Helping Students Feel at Home at Fisher Students create posters during a club meeting.

10/10/2019 - No matter what your student may be saying to you right now, many will certainly feel homesick when they first arrive at college. Your student will be surrounded by people and situations that are new and, for the first time for many of them, they will be “in charge” of navigating their own experience.

Speaking Up: Helping Students be their Own Best Advocate Students spend time in a dorm room.

10/08/2019 - Your student may contact you with stories about life in their room or in their classes; take heart, we find many of the issues have reasonable solutions. The difficulty may be that it is the first time your student has to advocate for themselves and be involved in finding the solution.

MacGregor Gave Talk on Revolutionary War Kearney Hall

10/01/2019 - David MacGregor, an adjunct professor of history and international studies, gave a talk to the Canandaigua chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Meet Our New Faculty Members The School of Business is housed in the Victor E. Salerno Center for American Enterprise.

09/09/2019 - The School of Business welcomed two new faculty members to the classroom this fall.

A Message from President Gerard J. Rooney Dr. Gerard J. Rooney

08/02/2019 - Welcome to the Fisher family! We are looking forward to welcoming you to campus, and we think you have chosen a great place to finish your college journey.

A Message from President Gerard J. Rooney Dr. Gerard J. Rooney

08/02/2019 - Congratulations and welcome to the Fisher family!

A Message from President Gerard J. Rooney Dr. Gerard J. Rooney

08/02/2019 - Congratulations and welcome to the Fisher family!

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