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New “MAD Lab” at the Center of Content Creation for Students
The new Media Arts and Design Lab, known as the MAD Lab on the University’s Queens, NY, campus, is the result of a collaboration between the College of Professional Studies (CPS) and St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to create a state-of-the-art learning space for classes.
St. John’s Students Gain Competitive Edge in New Space Designed for Innovation
One of the University’s Strategic Priorities is to “enhance our teaching and learning environment.” As a result, St. John’s has built a new lab to help students prepare for careers in the multi-million-dollar video gaming industry, as well as use 3D printers to master innovative design technology.
Newly Dedicated Sanford Family Cyber Security Lab Prepares Next Generation of Cyber Defenders
Honoring an alumna who became one of the highest-ranking women at IBM, the new Sanford Family Cyber Security Lab at St. John’s University is named for Linda S. Sanford ’74Ed, ’98HON, St. John’s Board of Trustees Emerita, and the members of her family.
Collins College of Professional Studies releases new viewbook, "Discover, Innovate & Succeed"
The Collins College of Professional Studies releases their latest viewbook: "Discover, Innovate & Succeed"
Institute for International Communication Students Visited MET Museum to Study Armenia on Silk Road.
Students of the Institute for International Communication (IICM) visited the MET with Dr.Basilio Monteiro to learn more about Armenia on the Silk Road
IISR goes to ESL One eSports Counter Strike World Championship held at the Barclays Center
One of the major applications of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Sport Research (IISR) is the exploration of eSports as a field of academic study and engagement. Currently the institute is funding research on eSport nutrition and host think tanks that will help us identify areas of potential investment. Our research however, would not be complete without experiencing an eSports tournament, live.
IISR’s Women in STEM and Sport Project
A major focus of the Institute of Interdisciplinary Sport Research (IISR) is the promotion of Women in sports science and sports management. The IISR seeks to lend its hand in driving research on and creating opportunities for women and allies of female empowerment. The institute has recently taken on an initiative called “Women in STEM and Sport,” where it exposes high school girls that have a passion for sports to different STEM (Science, Technology, engineering and mathematics courses) careers.
Meet and Greet with new Fashion Professor is a big hit!
On Dec. 6, 2018, students interested in fashion at both the Queens and Staten Island Campuses “met together” using technology to host a “Meet and Greet” for new Fashion Professor Richard Bigger.
Students Gain Hands-On Cybersecurity Experience in Competition
Over the weekend a team of CPS students competed in the Department of Energy’s annual Cyber Defense Competition. The competitors consisted of 68 universities across 7 national laboratories.
ROTC Golden Anniversary
The Red Storm Battalion at St. John’s has commissioned more than 700 officers who have proudly served in the United States Army during every armed conflict since the Vietnam War, as well as in many peacekeeping and humanitarian missions throughout the world.