Biology Department News
Joint Grant Award to Fund Student Research
11/28/2012
The Biology Department was recently awarded a 2012 Center for Imaging Science (CIS) Research Micro-Grant, in the amount of $5,150.00, from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) that will fund joint research between Fisher students and RIT students. Read MoreFaculty Participate in Brain Game
10/29/2012
For the second year, a group of St. John Fisher College faculty members participated in an annual trivia contest called “The Brain Game,” a fundraiser for Literacy Volunteers of Rochester. Read MoreCollaborative Costume Concert for Conservation Scheduled for October 25
10/24/2012
Halloween will get an early start at Fisher with the Costume Concert for Conservation, an educational and entertaining event that will take place on Thursday, October 25, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Mainstage. Read MoreJunior Biology Major Recognized with Golden Giver Award
10/18/2012
Alicia Vann, a junior Biology major from Fulton, recently received the “Golden Giver” Award from WROC-Channel 8 in Rochester. She was featured during the evening newscast on October 15 for her volunteerism and compassion for the elderly. Read MoreClub Column - Colleges Against Cancer and Biology Club
10/04/2012
This week’s Club Column features Colleges Against Cancer and the Biology Club. Read MoreBiology Gives Students a “Minute to Win It”
09/19/2012
It was the first week of classes, and Biology Department faculty members were concocting a way to bring new students together with mentor students to start the year off right. Read MoreFisher Welcomes New Faculty for 2012-13 Academic Year
09/13/2012
St. John Fisher College has added several new faculty members for the 2012-13 academic year across a variety of disciplines. Read MoreBiology Department News
05/08/2012
On Friday, May 4, 2012, Dr. Maryann Herman and Dr. Kristin Picardo, both Assistant Professors of Biology, attended the regional conference of the American Society for Microbiology in Amherst, NY. Six biology majors also attended, four of whom presented novel research that they had completed with either Dr. Herman or Dr. Picardo. Read MoreWegman and Carpenter Receive Student Volunteer Recognition Award
04/13/2012
St. John Fisher College students Bridget Wegman ’13 and Amanda Carpenter ’14 were recently named the 2012-2013 recipients of the Ann B. & Martin F. Birmingham Student Volunteer Recognition Award. Read MoreDr. Daryl Hurd is Featured Speaker at April First Friday Lecture
04/09/2012
On Friday, April 13, Dr. Daryl Hurd, Associate Professor of Biology at St. John Fisher College, will serve as the last guest lecturer in the College’s First Friday Lecture Series. Read MoreUpcoming Events
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