CPHS Student Joins Front Line of Health Workers to Defeat Pandemic
As he helps patients stricken with COVID-19 while working part-time as an Emergency Department Technician at NYU Winthrop Hospital, in Mineola, NY, St. John’s student Nicholas Baumann foresees a...
President Gempesaw Announces Retirement
St. John’s University President, Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D., announced today that he will be retiring at the end of his term in June 2021, concluding a 36-year career in academia.
Sociology/Anthropology Alumna Receives Lambda Alpha Scholarship
Hannah Sweatman ‘20C has been awarded an XLV Senior Scholarship second place award for outstanding academic achievement from the Lambda Alpha National Anthropology Honor Society. As a junior at St...
Government & Politics Student Serves Vulnerable Seniors During COVID-19
Senior citizens are one of the most at-risk populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a consultant with Bankers Conseco Life Insurance Company in the Bronx, NY, Government and Politics graduate...
Shifting Gears: The School of Education’s College Readiness Workshop Goes Remote
When social distancing suddenly became the new normal for so many, Ed.D. students in The School of Education quickly turned a one-day, in-person workshop into a comprehensive online college readiness...
St. John’s Students Immerse Themselves in Civil Rights History
During winter recess, several St. John’s University students took a Journey for Justice to Atlanta, GA, as well as Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma, AL, studying the history of racial violence and...
St. John’s ROTC Cadets Bravely Respond to Pandemic
“Leadership excellence” is the motto of the US Army Cadet Command’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program. The cadets who serve in the Red Storm Battalion, St. John’s University’s ROTC program, have proven themselves as leaders and role models for their peers as they quickly sprang into action when the COVID-19 pandemic struck New York State. Reflecting the University’s mission of service, a number of current cadets are frontline responders and work as emergency medical technicians, firefighters, police officers, and with the US Army National Guard.
Tobin Professor Leads New Era for CPA Education
Significant changes lie ahead for the accounting profession, as national and state membership organizations debate changes to the CPA Exam model and related licensing requirements. A prominent leader...
No More Talking, What Are We Going to Do?
Dear St. John's Law Community, Last night, in the wake of the senseless killing of George Floyd, St. John's Law students, faculty, and staff gathered online for a virtual Dialogue Day program about...
In Memoriam: Fr. Michael D. Whalen, C.M.
Born: March 14, 1955 Died: June 2, 2020 Fr. Michael D. Whalen, C.M., Associate Professor of Theology at St. John’s University, died on Tuesday, June 2 of cancer at Long Island Jewish Hospital. He was...