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June 23, 2021
Appointment of Interim Chief Diversity Officer
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. André McKenzie as our University’s Interim Chief Diversity Officer. Dr. McKenzie succeeds Nada Llewellyn, Esq., who will be leaving St. John’s on July 1st for a position in the private sector. In his...
June 21, 2021
Sport Management Student Receives 2021 All-Academic Esports Honors
Victor J. Jeronimo, a third-year Sport Management major, received the 2021 All-Academic Esports Honors. According to the eSports website, to be eligible, each honoree must carry a grade point average of 3.2 or higher for the semester. A total of 277...
May 18, 2021
Update from the May 2021 Board of Trustees Meeting
In the spirit of information-sharing and with a commitment to fostering openness among the St. John’s University community, we are pleased to share some of the topics, highlights, and action items discussed at the most recent meeting of the Board of...
April 28, 2021
Commencement Update
In the two weeks since my last communication regarding Commencement, University personnel have explored and evaluated multiple scenarios for in-person graduation ceremonies at several large outdoor venues: Yankee Stadium and Citi Field. According to...
April 28, 2021
CCPS and Pearl Cohen Launch New Intellectual Property Clinic
Intellectual property is a key aspect in most entrepreneurial undertakings. Unfortunately, academic entrepreneurs and innovators tend to overlook this fundamental factor. In this webinar, Daniel Melman, a St. John’s University School of Law alumnus...
April 28, 2021
LGBTQ+ Climate Assessment
Earlier this semester the Office of Equity and Inclusion engaged the Transgender Training Institute to conduct an LGBTQ+ climate assessment. As I read the survey results , I was disheartened to learn about the many negative experiences of our LGBTQ+...
April 26, 2021
Division of Student Affairs Annual Student Award Winners 2021
The Division of Student Affairs would like to recognize the following students for their hard work and dedication to the University.
April 23, 2021
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) The Bugs Framework (BF)
Please join us! National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) The Bugs Framework (BF) Date: Tuesday, May 4th, 2021 Time: 11:00 AM ET Presented by: Irena Bojanova, NIST Carlos Galhardo, INMETRO Moderated by: Dr. Suzanna Schmeelk, Assistant...
April 20, 2021
A Message from the President
Late this afternoon, a jury in Minneapolis, Minnesota announced guilty verdicts against former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. First and foremost, I want to express my sincere sympathy to the family of George Floyd. No...
April 14, 2021
A message from the President regarding Commencement
On Monday, April 12, updated guidance was issued from the New York State Department of Health (DOH) regarding “Graduation Celebrations during the COVID-19 State of Emergency.” The DOH guidance is informed by the Centers for Disease Control and...