St. John’s Pharmacy Professors Develop Dosage Alternative for COVID-19 Medication
A team of professors from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at St. John’s University have applied for a patent for a self-injectable, extended-release dosage of the antiviral medication...
New Faculty Celebrated, New Challenges Accepted
The annual Faculty Convocation is a time-honored tradition at St. John’s University that opens the academic year, welcomes new faculty members, and celebrates newly promoted faculty. This year, that...
Online Learning Tips
Whether you live on campus, commute, or learn from home this semester, you are likely enrolled in some online courses. While most college and high school students have engaged in online learning, these tips and reminders will help you get the most out of your courses this fall.
Clare Boothe Luce Scholarship Prepares Women Scientists for the Future
Named for the visionary woman who excelled in myriad fields, St. John’s Clare Boothe Luce (CBL) Undergraduate Scholarship encourages gifted women to pursue collegiate studies in the sciences and...
Public Health Professor Earns Fulbright
Moved by the plight of those most in need both locally and globally, Preety Gadhoke, Ph.D., M.P.H., St. John’s University Associate Professor of Public Health, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences...
Pharmacy Student and Soldier, William Hong Fights Pandemic on Front Lines
William Hong will always remember the moment he got the call. “I was sitting in a café studying for my pharmacy midterms when my phone rang,” said William, a fourth-year student in the Doctor of...
St. John’s Alumnus Serves the Community in Dual Role
For more than 40 years, Ralph Ekstrand ’78P has served the Village of Farmingdale, NY, a community he has grown to love. In 2012, he was elected mayor of the Long Island hamlet, a position he holds to...
Physician Assistant Student Treats COVID Patients like Family
Shielded from head to toe in personal protective gear whenever she is in contact with COVID-19 patients at NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, NY, Ashley Marx remains resolute as she tends to those...
CPHS Student Joins Front Line of Health Workers to Defeat Pandemic
As he helps patients stricken with COVID-19 while working part-time as an Emergency Department Technician at NYU Winthrop Hospital, in Mineola, NY, St. John’s student Nicholas Baumann foresees a...
St. John’s University Celebrates Class of 2020 with Virtual Recognition Ceremonies
A resilient and hopeful spirit permeated the Virtual Recognition Ceremonies held online by St. John’s University to celebrate the Class of 2020. While not meant to replace the Commencement ceremonies...