Announcements

NIH Is Replacing Letters of Support with Letters of Collaboration to Reduce Administrative Burden

As part of the NIH's ongoing efforts to increase efficiency and minimize applicant burden, it is aligning its letter of support requirements in applications with the format currently used by the National Science Foundation (NSF). NIH letters of...

October 29, 2026

Second Vincentian Chair of Social Justice Lecture to Be Held Nov. 16

The St. John’s University community is invited to attend “Thinking Through a World in Crisis: Uprootedness and Transcendence,” the second lecture in the Vincentian Chair of Social Justice lecture series, on Monday, November 16, from 1:50 to 3:15 p.m...

October 28, 2026

In Memoriam: Michael A. Barletta, Ph.D. ’65CPHS, ’70M.S.

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of one of our former colleagues. Michael A. Barletta, Ph.D. ’65CPHS, ’70M.S. Retired, Professor of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Visitation Sunday, November 1 2–4...

October 26, 2026

St. John's Alumnus and Billion-Dollar Brand Builder Mike Repole Returns to Campus for Centennial Leadership Forum

Co-founder of vitaminwater and BODYARMOR to discuss entrepreneurship, leadership, and expanding ventures in professional sports and fitness. QUEENS, NY – As part of its yearlong celebration marking 100 years of business education (1927–2027), St...

October 26, 2026

In Memoriam: Vidya Radkar

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of one of our former colleagues. Vidya Radkar Retired Library Technical Assistant, University Libraries Visitation Tuesday, October 27 11 a.m.-Noon Village Chapels Inc. 67-67 Eliot...

October 14, 2026

Faculty: Apply Now to Teach Global Passport Course

Are you interested in teaching a Global Passport course in Rome, Italy, or Paris, France, in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028? Applications are now being accepted until Monday, November 30, from full- and part-time faculty who want to teach University core...

October 14, 2026

Students Encouraged to Compete in Johnny’s Innovation Challenge

All St. John’s University students are encouraged to turn their ideas into impact by participating in Johnny’s Innovation Challenge (JIC) on Saturday, December 5. The application deadline is Sunday, November 8, at midnight. “JIC is an ideation...

October 14, 2026

2027 Student Research Conference–Registration Open!

The Office of Grants and Sponsored Research and the Center for Faculty Success and Development are happy to announce that the Student Research Conference registration is now live! The two day event will be held in the spring on Tuesday, April 13 and...

October 05, 2026

Meet Lloyd Blankfein, Former CEO and Chairman of Goldman Sachs

Join Us for a Special Fireside Chat with Lloyd Blankfein As part of the celebration of 100 years of business education at St. John’s University, The Peter J. Tobin College of Business invites the St. John’s community to a special fireside chat with...

October 02, 2026

In Memoriam: Michael Molina

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of one of our colleagues. Michael Molina Professor, Department of Core Studies Visitation Sunday, October 4 1–6 p.m. Anastasio B. & Son Funeral Home 533 Lorimer Street Brooklyn, NY 11211...