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For Dayra Santana, Strong Work Ethic Runs in the Family
When Dayra Santana’s parents emigrated from the Dominican Republic to the U.S., they worked hard to achieve a better life for themselves and their family. That dream is being realized by Dayra, a recipient of the University’s Presidential Scholarship, as well as the voice of St. John’s students as Editor-in-Chief of the independent student-run newspaper, The Torch.
Gloria Pazmino ’10CPS: Local Journalist Reflects on Family, Citizenship, and Lifelong Learning
Like the strikingly divergent geography of her native Colombia—the South American country that boasts the world’s highest coastal mountain range as well as sun-splashed tropical beaches—Gloria Pazmino...
TV Production Class Successfully Adapts to New Normal
Television Production, a communications class offered in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS), is a hands-on experience offering students a glimpse into the...
Civility and Communication Webinar - September 29th, 2020
Students, faculty and administrators from the Catholic High Schools of the Diocese of Rockville Centre took part in St. John’s University’s Institute for International Communication webinar on Sept...
Plight of Migrants Focus of Biennial Poverty Conference
Now, more than ever, the immigrant population is in desperate need of support, compassion, and love; this was the message conveyed by speakers at St. John’s University’s biennial Poverty Conference,...
St. John’s Professor Studies Impact of COVID-19 on Children
Elissa Brown, Ph.D. , Professor of Psychology in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences , has built her entire career around mental health interventions for victims of trauma, particularly...
Founder’s Week Creates Unity while Celebrated Virtually
Founder’s Week , St. John’s University’s annual celebration of the life and legacy of St. Vincent de Paul , was faced with a daunting challenge this year: crafting virtual programs for events that...
Faculty Focus: Marketing Professor Embraces Role as Teacher of Future Leaders
Whether in his classroom in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business or teaching remotely from his home, Timothy L. Keiningham, Ph.D. , J. Donald Kennedy Endowed Chair in E-Commerce and Professor of...
Through Service and Research, Class of 2020’s Ozanam Scholars Explore Issues of Social Justice, Part IV
In this series, we look at Ozanam Scholars from the Class of 2020 and the impact each has made on society.
University and Local Hospitals Collaborate on Health Disparities Research
One of St. John’s University’s strategic priorities is to “expand global and community partnerships.” To that end, partnerships in research between St. John’s and several area hospitals in Queens...