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Panel Explores Challenges and Victories of Colleges during Pandemic
As colleges and universities navigate their survival during the COVID-19 pandemic, they must never lose sight of the needs of their students, their mission, and their individual identities if they...
History Major Wins Prestigious Watson Fellowship
Caribbean and Latin American history, social justice, and a love of all immigrant populations are passions that fuel Keren Landron. A History major minoring in Government and Politics in St. John’s...
Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor Earns NIH Grant for Cancer Research
Seeking to better understand the connection between a novel protein in the body and certain cancers, Aaron Muth, Ph.D. , Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences , College of Pharmacy and Health...
President’s Society Members Reflect on College Experience: Part I
Špela Kunstelj Chemistry Minors in Biology and International Studies What is your proudest accomplishment over the past year? I took all of my courses last year online from my home in Slovenia, and I...
Professor Studies COVID-19 Outcomes in NYC and St. John’s Populations
Since the COVID-19 outbreak last year, many members of the St. John’s University faculty have devoted their considerable intellectual capital to studying the effects of the virus on both the...
Conference Focuses on Church’s Response to Environmental Issues
Five years ago, Pope Francis placed a special emphasis on the Church’s care and concern for planet Earth and the consequences of climate change with his encyclical Laudato Si . This concern is aligned...
St. John’s University President Advocates for International Students
A letter signed by a consortium of college presidents from across New York State, including Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. , President of St. John’s University, urges immediate action by the federal...
St. John’s Makes Local Marketing Push
Expect to see advertisements for St. John’s University flood the media market throughout the metropolitan area as the global University—which offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs...
Vincentian Priest Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
A native of Slovenia and passionate advocate for the poor, Rev. Pedro Opeka, C.M. , whom St. John’s University honored with the Spirit of Service Award during its 2015 President’s Dinner , was...
Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship Awarded to St. John’s Faculty Member
Already a gifted college professor, sought-after lecturer, and celebrated author, Catina Bacote, M.F.A. , now adds Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship winner to her impressive curriculum vitae, as the...