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Students Get an Insider's View of Nation’s Capital from Alumni
For the last 44 years, St. John’s University students interested in career opportunities in and around Washington, DC, have been provided a unique networking opportunity through the Alumni Insider’s...
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Jelani Jefferson Exum Named Next Dean of St. John’s University School of Law
After an extensive national search, Jelani Jefferson Exum has been appointed the next dean of St. John’s Law. Currently the Dean and Philip J. McElroy Professor of Law at the University of Detroit...
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Working Towards Justice Mary Johnson ‘24 Mentors Amputee Children
Do you have a job? Do you go on dates? What sports do you do? Mary Johnson happily answered those questions and others on a recent visit to Ethiopia, where she spent a week mentoring amputee children...
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Environmental Justice and Human Rights Advocate Samia Shell '21C, '24L Receives the 2023 United Nations Human Rights Prize
In December, joining a distinguished group that includes Malala Yousafzai, Nelson Mandela, and Martin Luther King Jr., St. John’s Law student Samia Shell received the UN Human Rights Prize. She was...
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Tobin Students Present Investment Recommendations
Students in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University put their knowledge to the test on Friday, December 8, delivering their recommendations for a trio of student-managed endowment funds.
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Physics Minor Earns First-Place Poster Award at National Conference
A St. John’s University student who minors in Physics recently won a top prize at a poster competition held during the 2023 National Society of Black Physicists Conference at the Knoxville Convention Center in Knoxville, TN.
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St. John’s Students Join Thousands of Fellow Catholics at Eucharistic Congress
Eight St. John’s University students were among thousands of Catholics who gathered in Auriesville, NY, recently for the New York State Eucharistic Congress. Sponsored by the eight Catholic dioceses of New York state, the Eucharistic Congress is part of a national effort to reinvigorate devotion to the Eucharist.
Christmas Card 2023
A message from Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P.
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Former Pro Football Player Michael Catapano '21 Inspires Future Lawyers
Watching players take the field on NFL Sundays, Michael Catapano’s father would tell his young son to ask himself, “why can’t that be me?” That question became a lodestar on a career path that has...
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From Near and Far Janice Robinson ‘82 Forges Connections Through Fly Fishing
In November 1994, Janice Robinson packed her fly rod and reel and traveled to Drakensburg Mountain, South Africa, one of the world’s premier fly fishing locations. It was a transformative time. Just...