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September 11, 2020
Returning to Work amidst COVID-19 Employee Training Webinar and Resources
As we continue to transition back to work on campus, employee support is our priority. “Returning to Work amidst COVID-19” is our latest training video developed by Eileen Caufield, Associate Director, Department of Training and Development . A...
August 24, 2020
Gatherings and Events
I hope you all are well. As you know, our Johnnies Care Commitment calls for each of us to follow best practices and public health guidelines in order to protect our campus community during the COVID-19 pandemic. We must continue to modify the way we...
August 13, 2020
St. John’s Launches “Return to Campus” Website
As we prepare to return to campus for the Fall 2020 semester, and as a follow-up to the previous communication, “Preparing for the Fall Semester,” the Return to Campus Task Force has launched a dedicated website, www.stjohns.edu/stjohnsopens , to...
August 06, 2020
Preparing for Your Return to Campus
As part of the University’s plan for the Fall 2020 campus reopening, the Office of Human Resources wishes to provide additional guidance to employees as we return to campus. We first want to acknowledge that it will take time for us all to adjust to...
July 24, 2020
Support Our Student Community
Dear Colleagues, Students from around the country and international locations are making their travel plans to begin the fall semester at St. John’s University while Governor Cuomo continues to evaluate how to mitigate the risk of travelers to New...
July 15, 2020
Return to Campus Task Force: Preparing for the Fall Semester Plan
Since the formation of the Return to Campus Task Force (RCTF) which I announced on May 1, 2020, the Task Force members have been working diligently to develop a comprehensive plan for the safe and gradual return of our students, faculty...
July 10, 2020
July Is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
In 2008, the US House of Representatives designated July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in honor of the leading African American novelist and journalist. Ms. Campbell was a voice for individuals and families of...
June 23, 2020
Plan for Gradual Return to Campus – Summer 2020
Now that NYC has entered Phase 2 of reopening, the University is pleased to announce its Plan for Gradual Return to Campus – Summer 2020 . The Plan was developed by the Return to Campus Task Force in compliance with the requirements established by...
June 16, 2020
Academic Calendar Changes – Fall 2020
We write to you today to provide information on changes to the academic calendar for fall 2020. Upon the recommendation of the University’s Academic Calendar Committee comprised of faculty, administrators, and students, and with the approval of Dr...
June 06, 2020
Antiracism Statement from University Senior Leadership
On May 29, 2020, President Gempesaw released a statement expressing solidarity with victims of injustice. In the communication he made clear we must rise above hatred and violence and work towards greater understanding and compassion for one another...