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Reminder: Summer Workweeks Start May 31
In January, Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. , President, approved a modified workweek schedule for summer 2024. Administrators and staff will have 10 Fridays off this summer. The University will be closed on Fridays beginning on Friday, May 31, 2024, and...
Years of Service Employee Recognition
The Office of Human Resources wishes to congratulate the recipients of a 2024 Years of Service (YOS) recognition award who reached their employment anniversaries between January and June of this year. In the fall, we will recognize employees who...
Award Luncheon Held for Students Honored in Employment (SHinE)
St. John’s University recognized an exceptional group of student workers at a Students Honored in Employment (SHinE) luncheon held in their honor on April 11 in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom. Dozens of invited guests—including student worker honorees...
Dealing with Life Transitions
Join members of RESpond and Partner to Engage our Community Team (RESPECT), the University’s bias response team, for a community circle experience, “Dealing with Life Transitions,” centered around building belonging and connection within the...
Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2024: The Road to Your Debut
In recognition of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APHM), St. John’s University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) has organized several events on both the Queens and Staten Island , NY, campuses throughout April. APHM is celebrated...
St. John’s University’s Second Annual Lavender Graduation
Thursday, May 9, at 4 p.m. D’Angelo Center Ballroom Light refreshments to follow What is it? The Lavender Graduation is an annual ceremony conducted on numerous college campuses to honor lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students who...
Caribbean Writers Series to Sponsor Author Discussion on April 15
Please mark your calendars and attend this year’s Caribbean Writers Series event, from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 15, in room 128 of the D’Angelo Center on St. John’s University’s Queens , NY, campus. Dr. Chancy, who was born in Port-au-Prince...
Institute for Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Holding Hybrid Lecture
The Institute for Critical Race and Ethnic Studies is sponsoring a hybrid lecture, “America and Our Collective Responsibility: Manifestos, Media, and White Supremacist ‘Extremist’ Violence” on Monday, March 25, from 1:50 to 3:15 p.m. (please note...
Vincentian Mission Award – Call for Nominations
St. John’s University established the Vincentian Mission Award in 1993 to recognize the dedication of the many employees (administrators, faculty, and staff) who have embraced—in both their personal and professional lives—the Vincentian spirit that...
“Winds of Change: Women, Traditional Knowledge, and Climate Change with Tarcila Rivera-Zea, Quechua Indigenous Rights Activist”
Tarcila Rivera-Zea is a Quechuan activist from Ayacucho, Peru who is an expert in Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples. She founded the organization Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Cultures of Peru) which “promotes the affirmation of identity and the...