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Countdown to Commencement 2020: Darienne Slocum Darienne Slocum

02/16/2020 - The next member of the Class of 2020 to be featured in the annual Countdown to Commencement series is Darienne Slocum, a marketing major who was nominated by Monica Gebhardt, assistant registrar and veterans coordinator at Fisher.

Teddi Chairs Use Business Skills to Plan 24-Hours of Magic Tyler Adams (right) high-fives dancers at Teddi 37.

02/13/2020 - Tyler Adams joined the Teddi Dance for Love as a first-year student to make friends and become more involved on campus. Four years and many positions later, he now serves as chair of one of the biggest and most revered events on campus: a 24-hour dance marathon to raise funds for Camp Good Days and Special Times.

Sophomore Selected for Karyl Mammano Scholarship Alyssa Gara

02/04/2020 - Alyssa Gara, a St. John Fisher College student majoring in corporate finance and accounting, was recently selected for the Karyl Mammano Scholarship.

Countdown to Commencement 2020: Emily Risch Emily Risch (left) with a volleyball teammate.

02/02/2020 - Emily Risch, marketing major, is this week’s featured senior in our Countdown to Commencement series. She was nominated by Lori Hollenbeck, assistant dean in the School of Business and program chair of the MBA program.

Active Fall Semester for Omega Psi Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi St. John Fisher College School of Business’s newly established Omega Psi chapter of the international business fraternity, Delta Sigma Pi.

01/29/2020 - This past fall, the St. John Fisher College School of Business’s newly established Omega Psi chapter of the international business fraternity, Delta Sigma Pi, kept busy engaging in professional development events, community service, and fundraising. The semester concluded with the induction of the first pledge class as brothers.

Now Boarding: Fisher Flight Plan National Mall in Washington, DC.

01/27/2020 - This April, students will have a unique opportunity that requires a boarding pass, a stack of business cards, and 48 free hours. It’s called Fisher Flight Plan, an immersive career networking and exploration experience, and applications are now being accepted.

Professor Quoted in WalletHub Story Dr. Hemant Sashittal

01/24/2020 - Dr. Hemant C. Sashittal, professor of marketing in the School of Business, was featured in a WalletHub article on credit cards.

Sashittal Plots Generational Evolution of Advertising Dr. Hemant Sashittal

01/23/2020 - Have you ever wondered why we feel so compelled to tweet our cup of Starbucks coffee? This is the question that intrigued Dr. Hemant "Sashi" Sashittal, professor of marketing at Fisher, and his wife, Dr. Avan Jassawalla, professor of management at the State University of New York at Geneseo, and led them to discover how the nature of advertising has changed from past generations to the Millennials and Generation Z.

Webinar: Fisher’s Strategic Communication Master’s Degree Delivers a Professional Edge Students listening to a lecture.

01/23/2020 - If you have a passion for helping companies and non-profit organizations communicate their missions, products, or brands across a range of media platforms, and a desire to advance in your current communications position, the online master’s degree in strategic communication program at St. John Fisher College is for you.

Scholarship Carries on Legacy of Family Giving Jill A. and Martin K. Birmingham

01/13/2020 - With the establishment of a scholarship that bears their name, Martin K. and Jill A. Birmingham carry on a legacy of family giving to St. John Fisher College.

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