Students, Alumni, and Donors Enjoy an “Evening in Paris”
If you can’t actually be in Paris, the next best thing is to be there in spirit and that’s what St. John’s University’s Division of Student Affairs and The McCallen Society offered a sampling of Parisian life on Wednesday, April 26, with an “Evening in Paris.”
Biology Professor Wins First NIH Grant to Combat ALS
Though Wan Seok Yang, Ph.D., is only in his second year at St. John’s University as an assistant professor of Biological Sciences, he has already been awarded his first National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for the research proposal, “Determination of Cell Death Pathways Activated in ALS.” The amount of the award is $492,000 and extends for three years until 2020, at which point Yang may apply for another NIH grant with a larger funding amount. The current grant is part of the Support of Competitive Research (SCORE) Pilot Project Award (SC2) program.
John Q. Barrett Widely Quoted on Trump and Russia
Major news outlets are turning to Professor John Q. Barrett for expert insights on President Trump and the Russia Probe
St. John’s Hosts Law School Access to Justice Conference
On May 18, 2017, St. John’s Law hosted the Sixth Annual Law School Access to Justice Conference.
Vincentian Values Celebrated at St. John’s Commencement Exercises
St. John’s University conferred more than 2,200 undergraduate degrees at its Staten Island and Queens, NY, campuses, on May 20 and 21, as leaders from business and the Church congratulated students during Commencement Exercises marking the institution’s 147th academic year.
St. John’s University Queens Undergraduate Commencement Exercises
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St. John’s University Staten Island Commencement Exercises
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College of Professional Studies Graduate Commencement Exercises
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SJU Exceeds all Schools in Donations at Blood Drive
St. John’s University received recognition from Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio, Ph.D., D.D., Bishop of Brooklyn, NY, and the New York Blood Center for making significant donations during the Diocese of Brooklyn’s 2016 Blood Drive Campaign.
SJU Students Learn about Covering Politics from Veteran ABC Journalist
Rick Klein, the Political Director at ABC News, drew upon his two decades of experience as a reporter to share insights with St. John’s students pursuing journalism and related degrees during an academic forum on April 24 at the Queens, NY, campus.