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At Staten Island Campus, Educators Explore Bullying Prevention
In an effort to promote respect among school-aged children, more than 100 St. John’s University students and local elementary school educators teamed up to participate in the anti-bullying workshop...
Living and Learning Abroad: Global Studies Announces 2014 Winter Intersession Courses
For students hoping to expand their academic horizons while immersing themselves in other cultures, the Office of Global Studies at St. John’s will strengthen the University’s focus on international education this year by offering exciting Winter Intersession courses, ranging from theater in Paris to North African development issues in Morocco.
Strength in Numbers: A Record Year for Grants at St. John's
With more than $12.6 million in research and academic grants awarded to faculty and administrators, fiscal year 2013 was an especially rewarding one for St. John’s University.
Scholarships Come Full Circle for Larry Burke ’73Ed, ’77GEd and Family
Supporting student scholarships is always a noble goal. And as Larry Burke ’73Ed, ’77GEd and his family recently learned, you never know who you might be helping. “My son, Andrew, got married last...
Mayor Bloomberg Presents Education Alumna with Big Apple Award for Teaching
A double alumna of St. John's University is one of 11 New York City educators to receive the inaugural Big Apple Award, presented jointly by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Dennis...
Compassion after Sandy: Staten Island L.E.A.D. Honors Local High Schools
Hurricane Sandy left a trail of devastation across the Northeast, and few areas were hit as hard as Staten Island. But even as their borough endured fierce damage, Staten Island residents rolled up their sleeves and took action – and local high schools played a major part in the reconstruction efforts.
Fifth Annual Leaders in Education Awards Dinner (L.E.A.D.)
Great educators change the world, and at the Fifth Annual Leaders in Education Awards Dinner (L.E.A.D.) – held at St. John’s University’s Oakdale campus – five outstanding administrators were honored for the impact they’ve had.
Research Month Celebrates Faculty and Student Scholarship
St. John's University celebrated its annual Research Month in April with activities showcasing the academic excellence and scholarship of its students and faculty. Professors and students shared their...
LEAD by Example: STJ Honors Alumni Educators
Why are educators so important? Take one look at the honorees of the Eighth Annual Leaders in Education Awards Dinner (L.E.A.D.) on the Queens campus, and the answer becomes abundantly clear.
Focus: Seokhee Cho, PhD-A Series of Discussions on Research at St. John's
Seokhee Cho, PhD, is associate professor of administration and instructional leadership in The School of Education at St. John’s. She has written 12 books and roughly 200 articles on methods for...