Announcements

VIP Open Nomination Period

The nomination period for the 2020 Values and Inclusion Program (VIP) runs from March 2 through 13. As you may remember from last year’s program launch, the goal of the VIP is to acknowledge and celebrate employees who demonstrate a commitment to...

March 02, 2020

Lenten Reflections 2020: Day 6

Name: Joanne D’Anca Title: Receptionist Department/College: School of Law Scripture of the Day: LV 19: 1-2, 11-18; MT 25: 31-46 As I read the readings and Gospel for this week, I could not help but reflect upon what God might say if I came before Him...

March 01, 2020

Lenten Reflections 2020: Day 5

Name: James R. Walters ’04C, ’06GEd, ’09G, ’12Ed.D. Title: Director of Residence Ministry and Faith Formation “And the Angels came and ministered to Him.” On this first Sunday of Lent, we find Jesus praying in the desert. Recently baptized by John...

February 29, 2020

Lenten Reflections 2020: Day 4

Name: Ching-Wen Rosa Yen ’03GEd, ’12G Title: Director of Multicultural Affairs; Adjunct Faculty Department/College: Office of Multicultural Affairs/Institute of Core Study Scripture of the Day: IS 58: 9B-14; LK 5: 27-32 “Those who are healthy do not...

February 28, 2020

Amanda Kimbo, CCPS Student who worked on the short film, "The Neighbor's Window" won Best Live Action Short Film at the Oscars!

Three years ago, Amanda Kimbo, now a senior at the Collins College of Professional Studies , accepted an offer to work as a production assistant for a film being shot in Queens. This film, titled The Neighbor's Window , just won Best Live Action...

February 28, 2020

Lenten Reflections 2020: Day 3

Name: Sr. Patricia Evanick, D.C. ’97GEd Title: Campus Minister for Faith Formation and Leadership Department/College: Campus Ministry Scripture of the Day: IS 58: 1-9A; MT 9: 14-15 In today’s reading, Isaiah tells us, “is not the fast I choose to...

February 27, 2020

Coronavirus Update

As spring approaches, many in the St. John’s community plan to travel for vacations, educational excursions, and service opportunities. It is important to draw your attention to the presence of the novel coronavirus , or COVID-19, across the globe...

February 27, 2020

Lenten Reflections 2020: Day 2

Name: John W. “Jack” Kaiser ’49C Title: Athletic Director Emeritus Department/College: Athletics Scripture of the Day: DT 30: 15-20; LK 9: 22-25 As we enter into this season of Lent, it is an opportunity for us to think again about what it means to...

February 26, 2020

Lenten Reflections 2020: Day 1

Name: Nia Gumbs Title: Student, Class of 2020 Department/College: The Peter J. Tobin College of Business Scripture of the Day: JL 2: 12-18; 2 COR 5: 20-6:2; MT 6: 1-6; 16-18 Reflection My sophomore year was probably unlike the experience of most...

February 21, 2020

Alumni: Join St. John's for New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade

Dear University Community: This year, COVID-19 is creating unprecedented circumstances for large crowds and participation in community gatherings. In light of the escalating COVID-19 situation the St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been canceled effective...