Covenant House President and CEO Chosen as Vincentian Chair of Social Justice
Find joy, gratitude, and hope in the unlikeliest of places was one of the messages shared by Kevin Ryan during the first of four lectures given at St. John’s University during the 2019–20 academic...
Future Johnnies Receive Energizing Welcome at Open House
A record of more than 1,100 high school juniors and seniors visited St. John’s University’s first Open House of the fall semester, signaling for many of them the beginning of their exciting journey as...
Risk Management Students Earn Top Honors at Industry Conference
Twenty-one students from St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (SRM) earned a total of nine awards at the 48th Annual International Conference of Gamma...
SRM Students Recognized as Rising Stars
Two St. John’s University students from the School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (SRM) were recently honored for distinction in the classroom and the industry workplace with...
Meet St. John’s Class of 2024
While their first days as undergraduates are still months away, the newest members of the St. John’s community—the Class of 2024—are eagerly anticipating the start of classes this fall.
D’Angelo Chair Lecture Highlights Relationship between Irish and Jewish Immigrants
Catholic immigrants from Ireland and Jewish immigrants from Europe formed a symbiotic bond upon their arrival to the United States in the middle- and late-19th century. That was the core message of Hasia R. Diner, Ph.D., during the annual D’Angelo Chair Lecture, “Twinned Histories: Irish and Jewish Immigrants to the United States,” held at St. John’s University on March 28.
Professor William Murphy Places First at Master Teacher Competition
Professor William Murphy, Assistant Professor, Division of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Homeland Security received First Place Recognition in the Master Teacher Competition at the 2019 MBAA International Conference for his innovative and creative teaching exercise known as Legal Shark Tank.
Record-Breaking Number of Visitors Flock to St. John’s Accepted Student Day
St. John’s University recorded the largest turnout in the history of Accepted Student Day when 2,292 students, along with their families, converged on the Queens, NY, campus on Saturday, April 6, to...
Articulation Agreement Creates Academic Pathway from LaGuardia Community College to St. John’s University
At a formal ceremony held on St. John’s Queens, NY, campus on March 22, an articulation agreement between the University and LaGuardia Community College was signed that creates a seamless process for...
Entrepreneurs Place Second in BIG EAST Startup Challenge
St. John’s University’s dedication to encouraging student innovation and entrepreneurship was evident at the inaugural BIG EAST Startup Challenge held on March 16 as third-year students Magdelene D...