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April 30, 2021
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Dear Colleagues, This past year presented many different challenges and obstacles that tested our strength and resiliency. The dual pandemics of COVID-19 and racism forced us to cope with situations we never even imagined, and a lot of us struggled...
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
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 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...
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...