Fighting Crime through Collaboration
Her journey to become the first woman to serve as Commissioner of the massive Suffolk County Police Department began when Geraldine Hart ’95L was in the fifth grade and on a class trip to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
St. John’s Alumni in Law Enforcement
St. John’s alumni often point to the University’s Catholic and Vincentian mission of helping others as the inspiration for launching careers that serve the common good. This trio of Johnnies serves as a small sample of the countless generations of graduates who devote their lives to public service and uphold that time-honored pledge every day through their work in law enforcement.
St. John’s University Awarded $381,035 Grant to Upgrade Technology at Staten Island Campus
St. John’s University has been awarded a $381,035 New York State Higher Education Capital Matching Grant (HECap) that will be used to help finance technology upgrades at the Staten Island , NY, campus...
David Bell, Ed.D., to Lead The School of Education at St. John’s University
David Bell, Ed.D. , assumed the role of Dean of The School of Education at St. John’s University on August 1, 2019. Dr. Bell previously served as Associate Dean for Curriculum and Accreditation in the...
St. John’s University Wins 2019 Telly Award
The St. John’s University Office of Marketing and Communications recently garnered a 2019 Telly Award. The Bronze Award was earned for a promotional video in the category, “Regional TV: Schools, Colleges and Universities.”
1969: One Giant Year for the Ages
Part II: An Amazing Year for New York Sports To many New York sports fans, 1969 was a memorable year, as two major league teams won championships in their respective leagues and a third would begin a...
For Lola Santangelo ’63Ed, the St. John’s University Family is Indeed Forever
When Lola Santangelo ’63Ed began her collegiate life, it was not at St. John’s University. She had excellent grades, so she decided to save her parents the expense of tuition at a private college and...
New Jersey Alumni Barbecue a Success
A summer heat wave did not deter St. John’s alumni and friends from gathering for an old-fashioned barbecue at the Spring Lake, NJ, home of Kevin Reed ’75C and his wife, JoAnn, on Saturday, July 20...
Rome Campus Hosts Discussion of Eurozone Crisis
The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Government and Politics hosted an academic discussion on the European debt crisis (also known as the Eurozone crisis) on St. John’s University’s Rome, Italy campus...
1969: One Giant Year for the Ages
A half century ago, a series of monumental events took place over the course of one calendar year that would change the world and leave an indelible mark on history as one of the most culturally defining years to date. In this four-part series, we take a look back at life in 1969, as well as the people, places, and events of that year and their impact on society and the St. John’s community.