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SJU and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Enter New Collaboration
At a signing ceremony held at St. John’s University’s Queens campus, the University, and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens entered into an agreement to explore new opportunities to collaborate in health care services, community wellness, academic programs, research efforts, and educational endeavors between the two long-serving metropolitan institutions. The two institutions have already collaborated on areas of sports medicine and public health awareness, and are expanding the partnership to better serve the Queens community.
History Department Recognized for Career Diversity
St. John’s University’s doctoral program in World History was recognized by the American Historical Association (AHA) as part of its Career Diversity for Historians initiative. Four faculty members from SJU: Associate Professor and History Graduate Director Nerina Rustomji, Ph.D.; Professor and Chair Dolores Augustine, Ph.D.; Associate Professor Lara Vapnek, Ph.D.; and Associate Professor Kristin Szylvian, Ph.D. will join faculty members from 36 other history departments around the United States to discuss emerging models for preparing doctoral students for a diverse range of careers and to share resources for integrating career diversity into graduate curricula.
Law School Prep Program Student Brittany Butler Pursues Her Dream of Advocating for At-Risk Youth
Hofstra Law Professor Akilah Folami helped to launch the Summer 2017 Ron Brown Prep Program with a riveting luncheon series talk
Marketing Professor Keiningham Honored with Highest Academic Award in Service Research
Timothy L. Keiningham of the Peter J. Tobin College of Business is the recipient of the American Marketing Association’s 2017 Christopher Lovelock Career Contributions to the Services Discipline Award.
The McCallen Society and Students Enjoy A Bronx Tale: The New Musical
Approximately 40 McCallen members, students, and alumni enjoyed the much-anticipated musi-cal, which is directed by Robert De Niro and written by Chazz Palminteri—who appeared to-gether in the original movie.
Distinguished Alumni Return for Homecoming Weekend 2017
As part of the Second Annual Grand Alumni Homecoming Weekend, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences held an Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception
St. John’s University’s Yvette Morgan, Ph.D., to Receive National Recognition as “Professional of the Year” at GEAR UP Conference in San Francisco, CA, July 16-19
The National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) and Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) will honor St. John’s University administrator Yvette Morgan, Ph.D. with its “Professional of the Year” award at their annual national convention in San Francisco, CA this summer. Morgan has been the Director for GEAR UP at St. John’s for the past 14 years.
Transfer Students Find Welcoming Community at St. John’s Law
“We make the transfer admissions process as seamless as possible,” says Theresa Hallet, the Law School’s senior director of admissions.
At Rome Commencement, Graduates Look Forward to “Making a Difference”
With the conferral of 39 graduate degrees, St. John’s University celebrated the 21st annual Commencement Exercises at its international campus in Rome, Italy, on June 11.
St. John’s Professor S. William Zito Earns AACP’s Distinguished Pharmacy Educator Award
The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) will honor S. William (Sandy) Zito, Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean and Professor at St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, for his excellence as a teacher, his outstanding achievements as an author and mentor, and his overall impact on pharmacy education and the profession.