Rising to the Challenge: St. John’s Community Faithful to the Mission during Pandemic
It is often noted that humanity’s goodness is most evident during difficult times. When the global pandemic threw the world into turmoil in the spring, members of the St. John’s community rose to the...
NSF ADVANCE Award Supports “Gender Equity in STEM”
Several faculty members and administrators across St. John’s University have been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE grant in the amount of $300,000 for the project, “ACE-IT...
Summer Teaching Assistants Work to Build a More Diverse and Inclusive Legal Profession
Things came full circle for Ashley Williams ’21 as she settled in front of her computer for the opening of this year’s Ronald H. Brown Law School Prep Program for College Students, the award-winning...
COVID-19 Presents New Challenges for Covenant House
Like so many other organizations that serve disaffected populations, Covenant House International grappled with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the homeless youth to whom they minister. They...
St. John’s University Recognized by U.S. News & World Report
In the just-released Best Colleges 2021 Guidebook by U.S. News & World Report, St. John’s University advanced to #170 on the list of National Universities (up from #179 in 2020) and garnered accolades for “Best Undergraduate Business Program,” “Top Performers on Social Mobility,” “Best Value Schools,” and “Best Colleges for Veterans.”
Kappa Sigma’s Rho-Sigma Chapter at St. John’s Wins The Founders’ Award of Chapter Excellence
Kappa Sigma Fraternity at St. John’s University-Staten Island Campus has been honored with a prestigious national award. The Rho-Sigma chapter has been recognized as one of the top chapters in North...
Tobin Accountancy Department Offers Sustainability Courses
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business has been one of only 38 institutions from 20 countries to become a PRME institution, meaning that it committed to integrating the UN Sustainability Development...
St. John’s Stoked Alumna’s Passion for Television
Liz Muentes ’09CPS, ’11GCPS is an Emmy Award-winning multimedia producer and journalist with more than 10 years of experience in the television industry. “I am passionate about this medium and its...
Birthday Greetings Launch 150th Anniversary Celebration
September 5 marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of St. John’s University. The year-long sesquicentennial celebration with the theme “Faithful to the Mission” will be observed by the global St...
St. John’s Launches Conversation Series to Further Antiracism
Fully embracing antiracism requires breaking the “cycle of socialization,” the process in which members of society are systematically trained by their families and institutions to adopt racist...