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More Than 1,200 Employees Enjoyed Free Ice Cream and Popcorn in a Gesture of Employee Appreciation
Employees were in for a real treat in October, as a series of appreciation events were held across the Queens, Staten Island, and Manhattan campuses.
St. John’s Founding Mission Extolled by Institute Devoted to Protecting Immigrants
St. John’s was recently honored by the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) with the 2018 Lifetime Service Award for the University’s “outstanding and exemplary” Vincentian mission of educating and serving immigrant communities and for its steadfast support of CMS.
Students and Parents Reunite for Good Times at Family Weekend
Carnival rides, music, great food, and games created a festive setting as St. John’s students greeted their families for a weekend of fun activities on the Queens, NY, campus during the University’s annual Family Weekend, held October 5-7.
Online Ph.D. in Literacy Program Recognized
St. John’s University’s Ph.D. in Literacy program was recently nominated for the Jason R. Bourne Outstanding Online Program award by the Online Learning Consortium.
St. John’s Forges Internship Partnership with US National Park Service
Four students were selected for summer internships that were created as part of a recent partnership established by St. John’s and the National Park Service (NPS).
Tobin Grad Wins Award for Academic Service Learning Project
Angelica Cruz ‘18TCB won the 2018 Flourish Award for her video case study, Escaping Poverty and Producing Fair Trade, her Spring 2017 academic service learning project.
Interdisciplinary Sport Alumni: Emmanuel Emery ‘15
St. John’s University Master’s in Sport Management alumni Emmanuel Emery has tailored his career in law to specialize around legal issues in sport. Emery gives a brief overview of how he views the intersection of sport and law.
Rome Students Volunteer to Preserve Their Home Away from Home
Seeking to preserve the history and beauty of the Eternal City, students enrolled at St. John’s University’s Rome, Italy, campus volunteer with Retake Roma, a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to helping fight urban decay.
St. John’s Opens Inclusivity Resource Center
A memorable milestone in St. John’s initiative to make the campus community even more inclusive was achieved with the recent grand opening of the Inclusivity Resource Center (IRC).
Students Focus on Diversity at Assembly
Three St. John’s University students who serve as members on theSt. Vincent de Paul Society’s Executive Board attended the Society’s 2018 National Assembly this past summer in San Diego, CA. They gathered with more than 700 Vincentians from across the country to commemorate the theme, “One Society Serving in Hope.”