Grad Student’s Love of Books and Barbados Improves Children’s Lives
When St. John’s graduate student Anna Guyadeen-Jadonath prepared to fly home for a visit to her beloved Barbados in February, she packed items typically not earmarked for a tropical vacation: 500...
College of Professional Studies V.I.P. Gala 2019
On May 2nd, the College of Professional Studies hosted an inaugural celebration of the growing Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at St. John’s University. The V.I.P. (Vincentian Innovators and...
IISR brings Women in STEM and Sport (WiSS) Project to Staten Island Campus
This academic year, the IISR has coordinated two Women in STEM and Sport events on St John’s University’s Queens Campus. The events were held for female athletes from Queens County high schools,...
New NCAA Legislation Presentations at Queens County High Schools
Legal issues in sports is one of the major focal areas of the IISR. The Institute has previously tackled topics in sport betting, doping and recently, NCAA legislation. This spring the IISR conducted...
Record Turnout of Students and Faculty Showcase Academic Work for Research Month
A record-setting total of 550 students and faculty presented their scholarly research on Thursday, April 11, at a poster session on the Queens campus—one of the largest activities held during Research Month, hosted annually by St. John’s University.
Using Cognitive Learning method to Analyze Aggression in Social Media
Dr. Fazel Keshtkar and his student, Sayef Iqbal, from CPS, Department of Computer Science, presented their paper with title “Using Cognitive Leering Method to Analyze Aggression in Social Media Text”...
Current and Future Cybersecurity Professionals Converge at Second Annual Cyber Summit
Seeking a better understanding of the myriad issues affecting the field of cybersecurity, nearly 100 students, faculty, administrators, and industry leaders joined together for the second annual Cyber Summit at St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus.
Professor William Murphy Places First at Master Teacher Competition
Professor William Murphy, Assistant Professor, Division of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Homeland Security received First Place Recognition in the Master Teacher Competition at the 2019 MBAA International Conference for his innovative and creative teaching exercise known as Legal Shark Tank.
Journalism Program Hosts SPJ Facebook Journalism Project Training
Facebook can help journalists find and track stories along with covering the news in fresh ways. Those were some of the topics covered by Digital Trainer Kerwin Speight during his presentation on...
Entrepreneurs Place Second in BIG EAST Startup Challenge
St. John’s University’s dedication to encouraging student innovation and entrepreneurship was evident at the inaugural BIG EAST Startup Challenge held on March 16 as third-year students Magdelene D....