Q&A with Weedens E. Blanchard ’94SVC, ’97MBA, ’07PD, ’17Ed.D., Outstanding Alumni Achievement Medal Recipient
Thirty years after graduating with his first degree from St. John’s University, Weedens E. Blanchard ’94SVC, ’97MBA, ’07PD, ’17Ed.D. never truly left. Throughout a career that spans both higher...
St. John’s Professor Appointed to Vatican Theology Project on Migrant Experience
“This project was important as a means to show that the theology espoused by Pope Francis could be done well and done ethically—and done in a way that respects everyone’s dignity.” Those words from...
St. John’s Students Tour the UN with Vincentian NGO Representative
The full measure of the Vincentian commitment to social justice was brought to light for a group of St. John’s University students during a visit to the United Nations in Manhattan on Wednesday...
Writing Across Communities Welcomes Dr. Stephanie Dunson for a “Writing & Thinking” Workshop
On Wednesday, October 12th, Writing Across Communities welcomed Dr. Stephanie Dunson, of Bard College’s Institute for Writing and Thinking, to St. John’s campus for a faculty workshop entitled...
Twenty-Fifth Annual President’s Dinner Raises More Than $3 Million for Student Scholarships
An atmosphere rife with joy, celebration, and gratitude infused the 25th Annual St. John’s University President’s Dinner, an event that celebrated past milestones as it looked toward a bright future...
St. John’s Alumni Reunite for Homecoming Weekend
Alumni joyfully renewed bonds with each other as they gathered at St. John’s University to celebrate the second annual Homecoming Weekend that was held from Friday, October 21, to Sunday, October 23...
The Founders Society Induction Ceremony Honors St. John’s Most Generous Benefactors
A gathering of many of the most generous supporters of St. John’s University was held in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, October 19, when nearly 80 people attended The Founders Society Induction...
Alumni Convocation Honors Generations of Servant Leaders
“I think student success is measured more today here than it is in getting them out the door on time and with a job—because that’s just the beginning of life after St. John’s University. We educate...
America’s Fastest-Growing Sport a Hit with St. John’s Alumni
Created in 1965 to alleviate boredom during a family vacation, Pickleball is now the fastest-growing sport in the US. With simple rules and a shallow learning curve, it’s the perfect sport for...
St. John’s Leads the Way in Culturally Responsive Teaching
The School of Education’s Dean’s Advisory Board held its fourth annual Professional Development Conference at St. John’s University on Saturday, October 15. The goal: to provide focused support for...