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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...
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...
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 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...
Work-from-Home Resources
Many specialized resources are being offered by our Employee Assistance Program, Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) at this time. Please be reminded that CCA@YourService is available 24/7 to provide emotional and practical support to all faculty...
Return to Campus – Employees with Health Concerns
As a follow up to President Gempesaw’s May 27 internal communication , and as the University works toward a safe transition back to campus, the Office of Human Resources (HR) encourages employees who may have health concerns about returning to their...
Planning for the Fall 2020 Semester
It has been almost three months since St. John’s University closed its campuses in accordance with stay-at-home orders to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As states across the nation are gradually opening up, higher education...
Message from the President
I hope you and your family are safe and healthy during this challenging time. As the St. John’s University community continues to experience the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, I write to update you on how St. John’s has responded to this public...
Summer Schedule
Due to our remote workplace situation during this pandemic, Summer Fridays are suspended this year. This helps ensure that adequate numbers of staff and administrators are available to support the safe return of our students and employees to campus...
Announcement of 2020 Values and Inclusion Program (VIP) Nominees
Each of the following employees was nominated by a member of the University community for demonstrating a commitment to inclusion through one or more of the St. John’s core values: Truth, Love, Respect, Opportunity, Excellence and Service. Being...