National Scholarship Helps Aspiring Speech Therapist Champion Deaf Students
A St. John’s University scholar is honing her skills to empower deaf students while gaining fluency in Swahili by spending the summer in Tanzania as one of more than 500 college students selected from across the nation for the US Department of State’s 2024 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program.
Nursing Scholarship Advances Student’s Dreams of Health-Care Career
A nursing candidate at St. John’s University recently received a prestigious scholarship for talented students with financial needs who are studying for a career in health care.
Orientation Brings Excitement and Optimism for New Johnnies
Unbridled enthusiasm fills the summer air on St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus during July and August as New Student Orientation is held for incoming students and their families.
New Director Brings Culture of Wellness to St. John’s Student Counseling Center
St. John’s University’s commitment to student wellness continues with the hiring of Jonathan W. Dator, Ph.D., MSCP, CGP, to oversee the newly rebranded Center for Counseling and Psychological Services. Dr. Dator, a licensed psychologist, joined St. John’s recently after eight years as Associate Director of Training at Providence College’s Personal Counseling Center.
Venture and Innovation Center Events Cultivate Entrepreneurship at St. John’s
A pair of events at St. John’s University’s new Venture & Innovation Center (VIC) brought the entrepreneurship experience to life for students, faculty, administration, and staff gathered at the Queens, NY, campus.
President’s Society Welcomes New Members at 57th Annual Induction Ceremony
Twenty-six St. John’s University students received the institution’s highest honor for undergraduates when they were inducted into the President’s Society on April 27.
St. John’s Students Showcase Skills, Interests in Annual Research Conference
St. John’s University students showed off their research skills April 9–10 during the University’s annual Student Research Conference, which welcomed work from students in several Schools and Colleges and assorted academic fields.
Public Relations Students Seek to Leave a Sustainable Legacy
Concerned about creating a more eco-friendly campus, a group of St. John’s University Public Relations majors recently spoke before a cohort of employees to discuss their ideas for creating a more sustainable campus environment.
Ozanam Scholar Finds Growth and Adventure at St. John’s
Delaware native and Interdisciplinary Business major Gabe Torres came to St. John’s University looking for an immersive New York experience, and his selection to the Ozanam Scholars program cemented a decision he has never regretted.
Business Plan Competition Helps Student Entrepreneurs Bring Ideas to Life
Coffee served through tea bag-like pouches, an app that informs parents of school bus delays, and another that helps social media influencers and their audiences monetize content were the winners in the 2024 James and Eileen Christmas Business Plan Competition and Pitch Event, hosted by The Peter J. Tobin College of Business on April 11.