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Rome Commencement Exercises Celebrate Service and Mission
During St. John’s University’s 23rd annual Rome Commencement Exercises, graduates were touched by messages of hope, love, and tolerance. Most importantly, they were called upon to use their knowledge...
Physics Student to Intern in Paris
Christopher Valdes , a physics major at St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences , will journey to Paris, France, this summer as one of only eight students selected from across the nation to...
Grand Alumni Homecoming Weekend: Johnnies Join Together to Celebrate
Traveling from both near and far, St. John’s University alumni, their families, and friends returned to alma mater on May 30 through June 2 for the University’s largest alumni gathering—the fourth...
Commencement Season Celebrated
St. John’s University’s annual Commencement Exercises, held in May and June on the Queens , NY, and Rome , Italy, campuses, featured speakers who highlighted the virtues of hard work, leadership, and...
English Ph.D. Student Wins Prestigious Ben Rafoth Grant
English Ph.D. candidate Anna Cairney has been awarded the International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) Ben Rafoth Graduate Research Grant for her dissertation research, which focuses on editorial paradigms of writing support. Anna is interested in how advanced writing is nurtured in the university, specifically looking at the role of writing centers in supporting doctoral students. Nancy Alvarez ‘19PhD also won the Ben Rafoth Grant in 2017.
Carvens Lissaint ’14CPS Stars in Hamilton
Taking to the stage eight times weekly at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, Carvens Lissaint ’14CPS plays George Washington in the international smash hit Hamilton. It was only a few years ago that he was pursuing his Bachelor of Science degree in Dramatic Arts, Film and Television at St. John’s University.
Caribbean Writers Series Welcomes Haitian-American Author and Activist
Through spoken words and song, noted Haitian-American professor, anthropologist, poet, feminist, performance artist, and activist Gina Athena Ulysse, Ph.D., delivered a poignant keynote address at the 14th Annual Caribbean Writer’s Series in The Little Theatre at St. John’s University on Thursday, February 7.
Plunge Experience a Leap of Faith
Rather than spend their winter break relaxing after a busy semester, a group of St. John’s students traveled to places like Houston, TX; St. Louis, MI; and Philadelphia, PA, for a week of outreach, advocacy, accompaniment, construction, and community building as part of the University’s Plunge Program.
St. John’s Snaps Skid with 83-67 Win at Creighton
The win marked the first ever victory for St. John's in Omaha, as the Red Storm possessed an 0-7 record in road games against the Bluejays heading into Wednesday.
Dr. Gibaldi and Dr. Cusack Present Their Article: “Fear in the Workplace"
Dr. Carmine Gibaldi and Dr. Gerald Cusack’s upcoming article “Fear in the Workplace” will be published in the 2019 winter edition of St. John’s University Review of Business (Interdisciplinary Journal on Risk & Society). Read below for a short statement on their article.