St. John’s University Steadily Climbs U.S. News & World Report Rankings
St. John’s University is among this year’s top national universities, according to a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report. In the just-released “U.S. News Best Colleges,” St. John’s University...
Large NIH Grant Awarded to Longtime St. John’s Professor
A St. John’s University professor recently received a four-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant totaling more than $650,000 to study the efficacy of DMA, a compound found to prevent preterm birth. This SuRE grant is awarded to institutions with students from backgrounds nationally underrepresented in biomedical research.
St. John’s Researchers Study Long COVID
Hoping to unravel one of the medical mysteries of the pandemic, a pair of St. John’s University researchers studied the peculiar phenomenon of “long COVID,” a condition in which some survivors endure...
St. John’s Researcher Awarded NIH Grant to Create Inhalable COVID-19 Vaccine
A faculty member in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at St. John’s University recently received a $492,000 federal grant to develop a COVID-19 vaccine that will be self-administered by...
St. John’s University Breaks Ground on Health Sciences Center
A ceremonial groundbreaking for the construction of a Health Sciences Center at St. John’s University took place on Thursday, May 12, on the Queens, NY, campus, ushering in a new era and a planned...
St. John’s University Nursing Program Approved: Applications Now Being Accepted
St. John’s University has received approval from the New York State Education Department to create and offer a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing program. Applications for admission are being...
Pharmacy Students Receive White Coats in Symbolic Rite of Passage
More than 200 members of the Doctor of Pharmacy Class of 2025 donned their white coats before a proud crowd of family and friends who gathered on Saturday, March 19, for the White Coat Convocation on...
Federal Leaders Secure $1.25M to Support St. John’s University
St. John’s University was one of only 10 community project funding requests in New York’s Fifth Congressional District awarded federal funds through the efforts of Representative Gregory W. Meeks in...
COVID-19 PCR Testing Available at St. John’s University
As cities and states across the country cautiously begin to move from the COVID-19 crisis mode of the last two years and lift certain COVID-19 restrictions, the need for testing continues. Providing...
Pharmacy Couple Earns Degrees—and Finds Love—at St. John’s
Jacqueline Chirico Savva ’16Pharm.D. and Dimitrios Savva ’16Pharm.D. give full credit to St. John’s University when they describe how their romance blossomed. The couple met in 2011 when they entered...