Back and Better than Ever: Family Weekend Returns to St. John’s
A total of 654 families—more than 2,634 students, parents/guardians, siblings, and relatives—joined together at the Queens, NY, campus of St. John’s University on October 8–10 for Family Weekend. “We...
Memorial Mass Announced for Richard F. Chapdelaine ’84HON
A memorial Mass for the late Richard F. Chapdelaine ’84HON will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas More Church on the Queens, NY, campus of St. John’s University. All...
Future Looks Bright for Hospitality Management Graduate Student
Sean Sugrue, a student in the Master of Science program in International Hospitality Management (IHM) in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies, always planned to pursue...
Vincentian Chair Holder is a Voice for Justice
“From the earliest days of childhood, I thought about becoming a priest,” reflected Rev. Daniel Franklin Pilario, C.M., Ph.D., S.T.D., holder of the 2021–22 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice; and...
Curious Students Flock to St. John’s Fall Open House
With the theme “Focus on Your Future,” St. John’s University unfurled the welcome mat on Sunday, October 3, for the Fall 2021 Open House, the first such event to be hosted in person since the start of...
St. John’s University Participates in The International Design Factory Festival
Did you know that St. John’s University is a member of the Design Factory Global Network (DFGN)? The DFGN is a world-spanning network of innovation hubs, all on a mission to change the way we do...
First Cohort to Graduate Biomedical Sciences Program Makes Its Mark
Holland Stevenson ’21P remains humbled by the deep academic dive she was able to take as a biomedical sciences major at St. John’s University. “I explored an amazing variety of classes and filled my...
Founder’s Week Seeks a Path to Justice
St. Vincent de Paul said, “There is no charity without justice.” It was not enough for him to bring aid and comfort to those who suffered—he wanted to bring systemic change to the institutions that...
St. John’s University Celebrates Investiture of 18th President Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., Ph.D.
On a day that began with teeming rain—but ended with bright sunlight and a warm breeze—Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., Ph.D., President of St. John’s University, was formally installed in his new role...
Annual Vincentian Convocation Honors Those Working for Justice
St. John’s University celebrated its first Vincentian Convocation in two years by honoring people and organizations that embodied this year’s Founder’s Week theme: “Be Vincentian, Work for Justice.”...