English Professor Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
Nicole R. Rice, Ph.D., a Professor of English at St. John’s University, has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship to complete a book-length study on the ways that medieval hospitals contributed to early English literature and culture.
Faculty Recognition
Evan T. Ortlieb, Ph.D., St. John’s University Professor and Coordinator of the Literacy Program in the Department of Education Specialties, was chosen for this year's Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers' A.B. Herr Award for outstanding contributions to the field of literacy in 2017.
Institute for Catholic Schools News
The Institute for Catholic Schools is hosting its seventh Curriculum Leadership Team program, which is focused on STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics).
New Publication
Mary Ann Maslak, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, recently published Education and Female Entrepreneurship in Asia: Public Policies and Private Practices.
Research Grant
Seokhee Cho, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Administration and Instructional Leadership, and the principal investigator of Project Bridge, was awarded a $1.9 million research grant from the US Department of Education.
St. John’s Law 3Ls Earn Prestigious Immigrant Justice Corps Post-Graduate Fellowships
When they begin their two-year IJC fellowships this fall, three students will carry forward the Law School’s proud legacy of serving those in need.
St. John’s Students Join in Advocacy Day
Students from St. John’s University joined a delegation of more than 1,000 students from across New York State to advocate before the New York State Legislature during the annual Student Aid Alliance Advocacy Day held on February 13 in Albany, NY.
Tapas and the Tango Beat Flavor Alumni Gathering
Members of The McCallen and Loughlin Societies, joined by students, professors, and friends of St. John’s University, enjoyed a taste of Argentinean culture at the Romance of Spanish Food and Wine event on Saturday, February 3.
University Announces New Doctor of Professional Studies in Homeland Security
Responding to the growing need for a new generation of leaders in the field of homeland security—and the professionals who will educate them—St. John’s University’s College of Professional Studies has launched a Doctor of Professional Studies in Homeland Security program, to begin in the Fall 2018 semester.
Staten Island Opening of "Citizen: An American Lyric" Gallery
St. John’s Staten Island campus is proud to serve as an exhibition site of Citizen: An American Lyric, a National Endowment for the Arts Big Read grant-funded exhibition celebrating Claudia Rankine’s prize-winning book of poetry, Citizen