Announcements

English Professor Publishes a Biography on Country-Rock Pioneer

Dr. Thomas M. Kitts, Professor of English in The Collins College of Professional Studies , recently published a biography entitled Keep on Believin’: The Life and Music of Richie Furay (Penn State University Press). In this biography of the Rock &...

July 26, 2023

2023-24 Parking Permits

As the 2023–24 academic year approaches, please note that commuter student, faculty, and employee parking permits can be ordered online by logging into your UIS account, effective August 1. Select the Personal Information tab and then Parking Permit...

July 26, 2023

Professor April Merenda Publishes article on Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry

April Merenda , Assistant Professor and Industry Professional of Hospitality Management for The Lesley H. and William L. Collins of Professional Studies recently published an article in the June 2023 edition of Tourism Now titled Sustainability in...

July 25, 2023

Edward Caban, ’89 SVC officially named the 46th NYPD Commissioner

New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban was sworn in on July 17th, 2023, as the first Hispanic Police Commissioner. Mr. Caban is a graduate of The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies’ Criminal Justice program. The...

July 20, 2023

In Memoriam: Barbara Krapf

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of a family member of one of our colleagues: Barbara Krapf Mother of Maria Handler Director of Global Fiscal Affairs, Office of Global Programs Services Friday, July 21, from 4 to 8 p.m...

July 19, 2023

In Memoriam: Michael J. Maio

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of a family member of one of our colleagues: Michael J. Maio Father of Natalie Storelli Director, Career Development Programs University Career Services Services Sunday, July 23, from 3...

July 18, 2023

In Memoriam: Marie-Lise Gazarian, Ph.D.

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of one of our colleagues: Marie-Lise Gazarian, Ph.D. Professor, Spanish and Latin American Literature, and Director, Master of Arts program in Spanish St. John’s College of Liberal Arts...

July 11, 2023

Call for Third-Party Comment

Submission Deadline: October 4, 2023 On November 1-3, St. John's University will host an accreditation visit by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) . In preparation for the visit, the AAQEP Quality Review Teams are...

July 05, 2023

Statement on Last Week’s Supreme Court Ruling

Since our founding in 1870, St. John’s University has been dedicated to making higher education accessible to all who seek it. Acknowledging the gaps that remain in post-secondary education and our world on the basis of race, ethnicity, ability, and...

July 05, 2023

Employees Celebrate Juneteenth

All employees were invited to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday this year with a festival held on June 15 on the Queens , NY, campus. Organized by the Office of Multicultural Affairs , employees who stopped by the lawn adjacent to Sun Yat Sen Memorial...