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Support Grows for Staten Island Campus’s College Readiness Initiative
Thanks to new pledges of $225,000 from two leading foundations, a collaborative effort between St. John’s University and Staten Island’s other two colleges is well positioned to continue its mission of preparing the borough’s young residents for success in college.
St. John's School of Law Celebrates Grand Opening of the Mattone Family Institute for Real Estate Law
With a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by distinguished alumni, government officials, and business leaders, St. John's University School of Law launched the Mattone Family Institute for Real Estate Law.
Reflections on the 2017 OLC Accelerate Conference
Having just returned from the 2017 OLC Accelerate Conference, one of the largest online learning conferences in the world, I would like to share some of my thoughts and experiences, and offer commentary on the state of online learning in higher education generally, and here at St. John’s University.
Administrator Completes Online Learning Leadership Development Program
Paul Desmarais, Associate Director for Online Learning and Services at St. John’s University, recently completed an innovative online learning leadership development program cosponsored by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and The Pennsylvania State University.
Tobin students compete in Deloitte Campus Challenge
Six Peter J. Tobin College of Business accounting students competed in the Eastern Regionals of the Annual Deloitte Audit Innovation Campus Challenge in Boston on Nov. 10.
Support our Students on Giving Tuesday
On #GivingTuesday, join the St. John’s community in a day dedicated to giving back—by supporting current and future students.
Tobin College Marketing Chair Iris Mohr Talks Shop(ping)
Iris Mohr, Ph.D., is not just an educated consumer. The chair and associate professor of marketing at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, a longtime observer of the retail scene, has been a sought-after media expert as she watches 2017 holiday shopping trends closely.
Retirees Association Members Gather For Annual Luncheon
More than 100 members of St. John’s University’s Retirees Association spent an afternoon catching up with former colleagues while enjoying a music-themed luncheon on Wednesday, November 15, in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom on the Queens campus.
Dr. Gempesaw joins the call by US Catholic community for leadership in global effort to address climate change.
Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D., President of St. John’s University, recently joined efforts with the Catholic Climate Covenant and the leaders of more than 161 Catholic colleges and universities, religious congregations, national organizations, and health care providers in signing on to a letter to President Donald J. Trump and the United States Congress in regard to the global effort to address climate change.
Student Veteran Wins Award for Women Who Excel Despite Adversity
Wayndisha Parker ’18CPS, a US Army veteran pursuing a degree in Homeland Security at St. John’s University, is a winner of the 2017 Women’s Forum Education Award.