Announcements

12th Annual International Student Welcome Reception

The Office of Multicultural Affairs is excited to host its 12th Annual International Student Welcome Reception on Monday, September 18, from 1:50 to 3:15 p.m. in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom. The reception is open to students, faculty, administrators...

August 21, 2023

Invitation to Founder’s Week: September 20–27

The annual Founder’s Week in celebration of our Vincentian and Catholic heritage at St. John’s will take place from September 20 to 27. The theme is “Be Vincentian, Be a Listener.” As usual, the week overflows with opportunities to remember our...

August 02, 2023

English Professor Publishes a Biography on Country-Rock Pioneer

Dr. Thomas M. Kitts, Professor of English in The Collins College of Professional Studies, recently published a biography entitled Keep on Believin’: The Life and Music of Richie Furay (Penn State University Press). In this biography of the Rock &...

July 26, 2023

2023-24 Parking Permits

As the 2023–24 academic year approaches, please note that commuter student, faculty, and employee parking permits can be ordered online by logging into your UIS account, effective August 1. Select the Personal Information tab and then Parking Permit...

July 26, 2023

Professor April Merenda Publishes article on Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry

April Merenda, Assistant Professor and Industry Professional of Hospitality Management for The Lesley H. and William L. Collins of Professional Studies recently published an article in the June 2023 edition of Tourism Now titled Sustainability in the...

July 05, 2023

Employees Celebrate Juneteenth

All employees were invited to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday this year with a festival held on June 15 on the Queens, NY, campus. Organized by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, employees who stopped by the lawn adjacent to Sun Yat Sen Memorial...

June 01, 2023

Years of Service

St. John’s University is ever grateful for its employees’ commitment and dedication. Earlier this year, the Office of Human Resources announced a new Years of Service program to recognize faculty, administrators, and staff who celebrate five-year...

June 01, 2023

June is Pride Month

June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, commemorating the first Pride protest that was led outside the Stonewall Inn in New York in 1969. Like with any identity, feeling different or unaccepted can be a significant risk factor for mental health struggles...

May 31, 2023

Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration

All employees are invited to a Juneteenth celebration on Thursday, June 15 to celebrate the day of freedom of African-Americans. Enjoy some food, play some games, take in the outdoors, learn about Juneteenth, and share some time with your St. John's...

May 25, 2023

Dr. Jie Xu Published in a Top Tier Journal

Dr. Jie Xu, an Assistant Professor in Division of Criminal Justice and Homeland Security, recently published in Criminology and Public Policy, the highest-ranking journal in criminal justice. The research article titled “Licensed firearm dealers...