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LiveSafe Mobile App Implemented on Campus
As part of St. John’s University’s continuing commitment to providing the safest living and learning environment possible for the University community, the Department of Public Safety regularly...
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Chemistry Major Makes his Mark as Published Author in Science Journal
Gonzalo R. Vazquez-Jimenez, a fourth-year Chemistry major and Biology minor in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences , recently earned distinction as coauthor of a research paper that is...
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For Matthew Cleaver ’21 Public Interest Takes Center Stage
Law school was a second act of sorts for Matt Cleaver. After college, he relocated to New York City and spent about 10 years on Off-Broadway theater production teams. He also channeled his creative...
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St. John’s University’s President Named to “Queens Power 100” List
Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. , President of St. John’s University, was recently included on “ The 2021 Queens Power 100 ” list published by City and State New York , a media publication that covers...
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Alumni Profess Sacred Vows as Vincentians
Two recent St. John’s University alumni have advanced in their Vincentian vocation journey. On Saturday, May 29, the Vincentians of the Eastern Province (Congregation of the Mission) celebrated the...
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Inspired by Vincentian Mission, New Dax Program Aims to House Homeless Students
As a Vincentian university, St. John’s strives “to provide an excellent education for all people, especially those lacking economic, physical, or social advantages.” With this in mind, the University...
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Recent Alumna Embraces Virtual Study Abroad Experience
When Kassandra Alfaro ’21TCB was awarded a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship , she hoped to have the international experience of which she always dreamed, but the COVID-19...
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St. John’s Law Celebrates Commencement 2021
It takes about six steps to get up to the graduation stage in St. John’s Carnesecca Arena and around a dozen more to cross it. But, as Dean Michael A. Simons shared with celebrants at the Law School’s...
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St. John’s Mourns the Passing of John B. Greg, Ph.D.
St. John’s University mourns the passing of John B. Greg, Ph.D. ’62C, retired Associate Professor, Speech and Rhetoric, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences . He was a dedicated alumnus...
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Taking a Stand Against Religious and Ethnic Hatred
On June 3, 2021, Dean Michael A. Simons sent a message to St. John's Law students about the recent rise in anti-Semitic and Islamophobic violence and rhetoric, reiterating the Law School's commitment...