Business News and Events
04/16/2026 - Over spring break, the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Investment Club traveled to New York City for an immersive, career‑focused experience designed to expose students to the heart of the financial services industry. The multi‑day trip blended structured site visits, professional networking, and experiential learning, giving students a firsthand look at careers in finance while strengthening their professional readiness.
04/07/2026 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ has earned high marks in the 2026 U.S. News and World Report’s Best Grad Schools ranking for its nursing, business, and pharmacy graduate programs.
04/06/2026 - The 72nd Commencement is just over a month away, and the University once again utilized a campus-wide student speaker nomination process for the five academic-based ceremonies taking place May 8 and 9. The process garnered 50 nominations.
04/02/2026 - This fall, Fisher students will have a new resource to help them prepare for internship and job interviews and other professional experiences thanks to the Career Closet, hosted by Career Services.
04/02/2026 - Dr. Özge Kantaş, assistant professor of psychology, has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Zerka T. Moreno Award given by the American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama (ASGPP), one of the highest honors in the international psychodrama community.
03/27/2026 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ has once again earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly® Schools Designation, recognized as a Silver School.
03/26/2026 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ student Jack Heltzel earned 3rd place and a $250 prize at the AI Startup Jam hosted by NextCorps, Rochester’s hub for entrepreneurship, competing against a field of experienced professionals and entrepreneurs from across the region.
03/26/2026 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ honored the recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumnus of the Year, and Rising Star Awards at the 36th annual Accounting Awards Celebration, held on Wednesday, March 26, at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center.
03/25/2026 - Fisher’s Family Business Program will host “AI Foundations for Family Business: From Curiosity to Confidence” on Tuesday, April 14, from 8:30-10 a.m., featuring Civic Dialog’s Erik Oehler, founder and strategist with expertise in artificial intelligence, automation, data, and business transformation.
03/20/2026 - The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) traveled to Chicago, Illinois, to participate in the 2026 AMA International Collegiate Conference (ICC), one of the largest and most prestigious gatherings of marketing students in the world.