Education News and Events

RCSD Students Called Fisher Home for the Summer A group of students from RCSD's Acceleration University.

08/23/2024 - This summer, 150 rising ninth graders from the Rochester City School District (RCSD) spent five weeks at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ for Acceleration University.

Ed.D. in Executive Leadership Program Honored for Advancing Women of Color Logo: Elevesity - Next Level Workforce Education

07/24/2024 - The Ed.D. in Executive Leadership Program through the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ was honored during the Women of Color Summit Kick-Off Event, held on Thursday, June 6, in Niagara Falls.

Summer Fellows Explore Passions through Research A student conducts research over the summer.

07/12/2024 - A record-breaking 37 ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ undergraduates are engaging in the Summer Fellows Research Program, collaborating with faculty mentors on research projects representing more than a dozen disciplines.

Fisher Announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List Honorees Official Seal of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ

07/03/2024 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ recently announced the Dean’s List honorees for the Spring 2024 semester, which includes more than 1,400 undergraduate students.

Ten Undergraduates Earn Prestigious Trustee Awards Dean Joellen Maples congratulates Sara Casale on earning a Trustee Distinguished Scholar Award.

05/12/2024 - Each year, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ honors graduating seniors for their academic successes. Among the Class of 2024, 10 students who graduated in December 2023 and May 2024 were recognized for exceptional academic performance. These are the highest honors bestowed to baccalaureate students during their time at the University.

Class of 2024 Honored with Academic, Campus Life Awards Jenna Vinoya and Alexis Danosos were among the more than 100 graduates to receive academic and campus life awards this year.

05/12/2024 - Each year, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ honors members of its graduating class who have achieved excellence in their academic studies and co-curricular pursuits.

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education Celebrates Class of 2024 A graduate of the Ed.D. program shakes hands with President Rooney.

05/11/2024 - During a Commencement ceremony held on Saturday, May 11, the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education bestowed baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees on more than 120 graduates.

Fisher Sophomores Create Bilingual Children’s Book An illustration of Mia the Pig.

04/25/2024 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ students Emma Muchow and Marissa Terech spent their semester creating a bilingual children’s book, Pig Tales and Poemas with Mia La Cerdita, to promote dual-language storytelling within their community.

Three Recognized for Research, Teaching Excellence Dr. Barb Lowe, Dr. Jeff Liles, Dr. Guillermo Montes

04/22/2024 - During the 2024 Commencement celebrations, three members of the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ faculty will be honored with the University’s most prestigious scholarship and teaching honors.

ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ to Bestow Special Honors during 70th Commencement President Rooney addresses graduate at a 2023 Commencement ceremony.

04/15/2024 - ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ will bestow honors upon five members of the community during its 70th Commencement celebrations, to be held across seven ceremonies on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center Fieldhouse.

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