Professor Stephen West didn’t start teaching for conventional reasons. “My mom was a seventh-grade English teacher, but that's not why I wanted to teach English,” he said. “I've always wanted...

Students at St. John Fisher University are learning the  importance behind hearing creative writing perspectives from other than their professors.   Kazim Ali, a writer, poet, novelist, and translator,...

Fisher’s Asian Student Union (ASU) hosted a festive event on Nov. 6 complete with crafts, music, trivia and South Asian delicacies for students to enjoy while learning about the annual Festival of Lights...

Social Media for young people has never been as important to the marketing industry as it is right now, according to Mike Thomas, a St. John Fisher University alum who now works in the industry. The event,...

Students at St. John Fisher University are taking action to learn how to defend themselves in real-world situations. Every other Thursday throughout the semester, students are taught how to properly...

Heading into a career fresh out of college can be daunting for soon-to-be graduates. However, two St. John Fisher University alumni insisted, at a recent panel, that it’s not as scary as you might imagine.   “I...

In a hands-on lesson in sustainability, more than a dozen Fisher students rolled up their sleeves on a Saturday morning in October at the Hundred Acre Nature Park with a mission: to help revive the nearly...

First-year, residence hall, practicum, culminating experience week: what do these phrases have in common? They are all terms that seem pretty unique to our campus, but where did they come from and why...

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St. John Fisher University students had the opportunity to travel to Jamaica this summer to volunteer with the Jamaica Advantage thru Sports for Youth (JASY) Camp. JASY is a non-profit organization that...

This week, I wrote to Brooke Chase, the President of the Student Government Association (SGA) at Fisher. I asked about her initiatives and vision for our campus, giving her a chance to share her insights...

Fisher has opened its doors to a new student organization, the Language and Culture Club, born out of the need to have a space for practicing languages and learning about foreign cultures. This club...