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Poverty Conference Seeks Solutions to Homelessness
Reaching out to those in need—especially the homeless—is a cornerstone of St. John’s University’s Vincentian Mission. Equally important is the effort to identify and find solutions to the root causes of the problem. These were the goals of the 10th Biennial Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Conference, held October 21 at the D’Angelo Center on the Queens campus.
St. John’s to Host Lux Aeterna in Concert on October 25
Epsilon Kappa, St. John’s Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the Fundación Miguel Hernández, the Department of Languages and Literatures, and many other institutions will present Lux Aeterna, a unique concert to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the passing of Miguel Hernández during the Spanish Civil War.
St. John’s Hosts 2017 Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
The Carey Center and FINRA hosted the annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon recently at St. John’s Manhattan campus.
CPS presents: Changing the Game: A Panel on Women Entrepreneurship
On the occasion of the Women’s Entrepreneurship week, on Tuesday, October 17, the College of Professional Studies (CPS) hosted an entrepreneurship industry panel entitled, “Changing the Game: Women Who Play to WIN” in the recently renovated CPS Multipurpose Room.
From Rome, President Gempesaw talks St. John’s Vincentian Mission with EWTN, Global Catholic Television
On a recent visit to St. John’s University’s Rome, Italy, campus, President Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D., had the opportunity to discuss the University’s enduring Vincentian mission and the unique experiential learning that takes place at St. John’s, known as academic service-learning, with Juliet Linley, Vatican Correspondent for EWTN, the Global Catholic Television Network which broadcasts in 140 countries.
MarCom Awards Honor St. John’s Marketing Efforts
St. John’s University has earned recognition once again for the quality of its print and digital publications, as its Office of Marketing and Communications was honored six times in the 2017 MarCom Awards.
Veteran EPA Prosecutor Warns Students of Climate Change
“We are messing with the foundations of life on earth for all living things,” warned Carl Howard, Esq., who has been the Assistant Regional Counsel for the Region 2 Office of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in New York City for the past 30 years. Howard delivered the lecture, “EPA, Climate Change, and You” to a standing-room-only crowd in D’Angelo, Room 416C on Monday, October 16, 2017 during Common Hour (1:50 – 3:15 p.m.).
Honor Society Cites Tobin Chapter
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business’s Eta Mu Chapter of the international honor organization for financial information students and professionals, Beta Alpha Psi, has been named a Distinguished Chapter for its outstanding efforts during the 2016-17 academic year.
Potential Johnnies Turn Out in Record Numbers for Open House
Seeking a taste of college life at St. John’s University, nearly 870 high school juniors and seniors—and their families—made the trip from as far away as California and England to visit the Queens campus on Saturday, October 14, for the semester’s first Open House.
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