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Move-In Weekend Marks Two Decades of On-Campus Living
St. John’s University celebrated its 20th anniversary of Residence Life as 3,119 new and returning students, along with their families, were welcomed in late summer to housing facilities on the institution’s campuses in Queens and Staten Island, NY.
St. John’s University eSports Overwatch Team Wins ROGxMETA Jersey Design Competition
St. John's University invests in several innovative technologies focused on academic and extracurricular programs—the St. John's University eSports program and the Video Game Development program in the College of Professional Studies (CPS) are the cornerstone. To date, almost 400 St. John's University students have participated, and St. John’s University eSports looks forward to welcoming new students to their ranks.
Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D. Appointed to NCAA Division I Presidential Forum
St. John’s University President Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D. has been appointed to serve as the BIG EAST’s representative on the NCAA Division I Presidential Forum. In addition, Gempesaw was named...
Twenty Years Ago: Residence Halls Usher in a New Era for St. John’s
In the Fall of 1999, St. John’s opened the doors to its new residence village—the most dramatic change in the University since it broke ground on the Queens , NY, campus in 1954. Now, in a three-part...
Risk Gets Schooled: Educators Discuss the Value of ERM
The Dean of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business and a professor of enterprise risk management discuss the growth of enterprise risk management, its link to business performance, and approaches to address operational and strategic exposures.
1969: One Giant Year for the Ages
In 1969, St. John’s University was just one year away from its centennial anniversary. With a location on Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn, NY, and a campus in Queens, NY (known then as the Jamaica campus), the University had grown substantially since its founding in 1870.
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SRM student receives $10,000 scholarship
Mi Pham ‘20TCB, a rising senior at St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science, has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship by Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products in the property and casualty market.
Summer Internship Included Trip Abroad for Pharm.D. Student
Jennifer Soffing, a Doctor of Pharmacy candidate at St. John’s University, was delighted her dream of visiting Switzerland came true through a paid summer internship with Novartis that included a stint at the pharmaceutical company’s global headquarters in the Swiss town of Basel.
eSports Enthusiast Patrick Lee '20 Earns Prestigious IP Law Diversity Scholarship
Back in the day, street fighters faced off on sidewalks and in alleyways. Now they duke it out in the virtual worlds of Street Fighter 5, SoulCalibur 6, Tekken 7, and Mortal Kombat 11, among other...