Announcements

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

Additional Paid Leave Time for Covid-19 Vaccination

Under a recently enacted New York State law, employees may utilize up to four hours of paid leave to receive a single COVID-19 vaccine, and up to eight hours of paid leave to receive a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine (up to four hours per injection). Paid...

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 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...

April 13, 2021

In Memoriam: William Earl Thomas III

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of one of our former colleagues: William Earl Thomas III Office of Conference Services Services Friday, April 16, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. St. John’s Baptist Church 632 Chautauqua Avenue West...

April 07, 2021

In Memoriam: Evelyn M. Chapas

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of a member of the family of one of our colleagues: Evelyn M. Chapas Mother of Maryanne Miccio Clerk, Accounts Payable Department Office of Business Affairs Services were privately held...

April 06, 2021

In Memoriam: Michael T. Kennedy

It is with deeply felt sorrow that we advise you of the passing of a member of the family of one of our colleagues: Michael T. Kennedy Brother of Kevin E. Kennedy, Ph.D., Associate Professor/Chair Department of Philosophy St. John’s College of...