Announcements

March 13, 2023

Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month 2023: All around Asia!

In recognition of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (APHM), St. John’s University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs has organized a multicampus celebration along with various departments and clubs from the Queens and Staten Island, NY campuses...

March 06, 2023

Dr. Basilio Monteiro discusses "Being a Third Culture Kid"

Being a Third Culture Kid is a social and informal blog that seeks to illuminate the experiences and significance of third culture kids also known as global citizens. Today, the world is more interconnected and interdependent than ever. Thanks to...

March 02, 2023

St. Joseph Day

St. John’s University Italian Cultural Center invites you to celebrate La Festa di San Giuseppe (Saint Joseph Day Feast). Sunday, March 19 | 1 p.m. Please join us for an afternoon of religious and cultural traditions that include La Tavola di San...

February 15, 2023

Fulbright Scholar Leads Effort to Protect Language and History in Sierra Leone

Fulbright Scholar Konrad Tuchscherer, Ph.D., Director of External Scholarships and Fellowships, and Associate Professor, Department of History, has been in Sierra Leone this academic year conducting research on the Mende Kikakui script and literate tradition, as well as on early 19th-century shipboard uprisings among captives during the Atlantic slave trade.

February 09, 2023

Employee Support and Resources Syria and Turkey Earthquake

The size and scale of destruction from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria are unimaginable. In this suffering, we lean on loved ones and look for strength and support in our communities and across the world. Realizing that some members of our...

February 01, 2023

Statement from Fr. Shanley on the death of Tyre Nichols

I watched in shock, outrage, and sadness the videos of the senseless, horrific, and traumatic death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols at the hands of now-terminated members of the Memphis Police Department. Life is our most precious gift, and we have now...

February 01, 2023

St. John’s University Celebrates First-ever Johnnies Day

On Saturday, February 11, St. John’s will celebrate Johnnies Day, an innovative way for members of our community to show their affection for the University by sharing a selfie, a memory, or a moment on social media using the hashtags #SJUElevates and...

January 26, 2023

Employee Support and Resources

Recently it seems as if there is no escape from violence in our communities. We recognize that ongoing news of war and political unrest, police brutality, and mass shootings may cause members of our University community to experience a range of...