St. John’s Student Musicians Sing Separately with One Voice
When hymnist Horatio Spafford penned “It Is Well with My Soul,” he had just lost his four daughters, who died when the SS Ville du Havre sunk while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Composed by Philip P...
Aspiring Patent Lawyer Michael Ofori ‘21 Earns Prestigious IP Diversity Scholarship
What keeps inventors up at night? Michael Ofori found out when he was an undergraduate at Cornell University’s College of Engineering, majoring in Information Science, Systems, and Technology. It...
Through Service and Research, Class of 2020’s Ozanam Scholars Explore Issues of Social Justice - Part II
Katherine Ross Katherine Ross has been accustomed to service work her entire life. So, when the native of Thomaston, CT, explored colleges, St. John’s Ozanam Scholars Program elevated the University...
Clare Boothe Luce Scholarship Prepares Women Scientists for the Future
Named for the visionary woman who excelled in myriad fields, St. John’s Clare Boothe Luce (CBL) Undergraduate Scholarship encourages gifted women to pursue collegiate studies in the sciences and...
Public Health Professor Earns Fulbright
Moved by the plight of those most in need both locally and globally, Preety Gadhoke, Ph.D., M.P.H., St. John’s University Associate Professor of Public Health, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences...
St. John’s Alumnae Honored for Teaching in Underserved Communities
Reflecting their dedication to students from low-income households in New York City, teachers Ashley A. Kuehn ’19C and Melissa Marcus ’16G, ’18Psy.D. have been honored with Success Academy’s 2020...
Summer Public Interest Fellow Laila Rizk ‘21 Helps Low-Income New Yorkers Get a Fresh Financial Start
Even as shelter in place orders lift and businesses re-open, New York City is reeling from the impact of COVID-19. Along with illness and death, the virus has brought widespread job loss and financial...
St. John’s to Host International Reggae Day
In celebration of 50 years of Jamaican music, lifestyle, and culture, St. John’s University is hosting the New York portion of a 24-hour, online event, International Reggae Day 2020: Unite – Inspire...
Austin Crabtree ‘19LL.M. Charts a Path to His Dream Career in Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Just about any chance he gets, Austin Crabtree will tell law students and practitioners that, if they’re serious about a career in restructuring and bankruptcy, they should enroll in the Bankruptcy LL...
Through Service and Research, Class of 2020’s Ozanam Scholars Explore Issues of Social Justice - Part I
J’mi Worthen For J’mi Worthen, a biology major in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, with minors in social justice and international studies, the aspiration to become an Ozanam Scholar...