St. John’s Students Complete Initiation into the Church through R.C.I.A.
Nineteen St. John’s University students made their commitment to a life of faith by receiving the Sacraments of Initiation at St. Thomas More Church on Sunday, April 7, an uplifting conclusion to almost a year of study and reflection through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.).
From NYC to KC St. John’s Law Students Spend Spring Break Working in the Public Interest
Ask Lana Boiko-Kasyanchuk ‘24 what she did over Spring Break, and she’ll recount time spent in Family Court, Criminal Court, and the Red Hook Community Justice Center assisting attorneys from Brooklyn...
St. John’s Pauses to Enjoy a Rare Solar Eclipse
For a few minutes on April 8, St. John’s University stopped as skywatchers gathered on the Great Lawn of the Queens, NY, campus to glimpse a celestial spectacle not seen in the New York City area in nearly a century.
Collins College Hosts AI Hackathon with Alumni-Owned Company
The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies recently partnered with Headstarter Inc. , an Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup cofounded by St. John’s University alumnus...
Discussion Highlights Life and Legacy of St. Louise de Marillac
Wife, mother, grandmother, widow, religious organizer, servant of the poor: St. Louise de Marillac embraced many roles during her life, and that is why she is an essential ambassador of the Vincentian heritage of St. John’s University.
New Grant Supports St. John’s Service ‘Plunge’ Program
St. John’s University has been awarded a lucrative grant that enhances access to the Vincentian Institute for Social Action’s (VISA) sought-after service immersion “Plunge” program, opening the door for enhanced participation from economically disadvantaged students.
Associate Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
Ming-Hui Li, Ed.D. , Associate Professor, Counselor Education , The School of Education , was recently selected by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs as a...
Incoming Dean Jelani Jefferson Exum Named Inaugural Rose DiMartino and Karen Sue Smith Professor of Law
Recently, when they came together for Celebrating Women in the Law—an annual event co-hosted by the Law School’s Alumnae Leadership Council (ALC) and Women’s Law Society—alumni, students, and friends...
St. John’s Climate Lecture Highlights Challenges Faced by Indigenous People of Peru
In few places have the local population been as active in pushing back against environmental change as in the mountainous areas of Peru and Bolivia, home to the indigenous Quechua people . According...
Third Annual Women’s Luncheon Celebrates Accomplished Alumnae
An air of joy, enthusiasm, and accomplishment permeated the third annual Celebrating the Women of St. John’s University Luncheon. Sponsored by The McCallen Society, the day honors the achievements of alumnae who are pioneers in their respective fields.