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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program
I write in regard to the decision announced by the White House rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Congress now has six months to act to preserve the program’s protections before DACA recipients begin losing their status in the United States.
Innovative Digital Badges Allow Students to Stack Credentials
As a response to emerging trends in graduate education that favor “micro-credentials,” St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences now offers three graduate digital badges in Autism, Behavioral Research Methods, and Environmental Analysis. The badges - which students can display on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and an online resume or curriculum vita (CV) - demonstrate skill and expertise in a designated area and give earners a professional edge amid a competitive global market.
Watch Address Live
Dr. Gempesaw will review the accomplishments of this past year and our initiatives and plans to support our strategic priorities as we begin a new academic year.
Science Academy Selects St. John’s Doctoral Students for Training Program
While balancing a heavy teaching load with in-depth research activities, three toxicology graduate students at St. John’s recently participated in a special program targeting an often overlooked aspect of an academic’s professional growth—developing “soft” or interpersonal abilities.
St. John’s Alum Donya Nasser ‘15C Awarded a Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
Donya Nasser, a St. John’s 2015 graduate, has been awarded a Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship.
New Institute Offers Fellowship Opportunities for Finance Students
Applications are now open for the Peter J. Tobin College of Business's new Applied Finance Institute.
Convocations Mark the Beginning of New Academic Year
St. John’s University welcomed nearly 3,000 new freshmen and transfer students at its 2017 New Student Convocation, an annual event heralding the beginning of the academic year, held August 29 in Carnesecca Arena.
TimeTrade for Library Research Appointments
"Did you know that you can make a one on one appointment with a Reference Librarian? You can make an appointment via phone, email, and a through the software system called TimeTrade. This will allow you to select a date and time and make an appointment with one of our Reference librarians. To access it, please link to the following page:"
Join us for Open House!
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Innovative School Psychologist Recognized for “Contributions to Practice”
Dawn P. Flanagan, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, has received many awards over her 25-year career, including the 2013 Outstanding Contributions to Training award by the nationally recognized Trainers of School Psychologists and the 2014 New York Association of School Psychologists (NYASP) Gil Trachtman Leadership Award in School Psychology.