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Dean Jerrold Ross Conference Room Unveiled
On Tuesday, December 10, the newly renovated conference room on the fifth floor of Sullivan Hall was dedicated in honor of Jerrold Ross, Ph.D., former Dean of The School of Education . The renovation...

St. John’s Celebrates Holiday Season at Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Winter Carnival
Seasonal cheer, festive music, and student enthusiasm filled the Great Lawn with anticipation on December 8 as St. John’s University community members gathered for the return of the campus Christmas Tree lighting and the climax of the 33rd annual Winter Carnival.

Vincent’s Table Brings Dignity and Support to Students Facing Food Insecurity
Food insecurity among US college students is a rising problem. About 3.8 million college students experienced food insecurity in 2020 and it has only grown steadily worse.

St. John’s Named to Princeton Review’s Mental Health Services National Honor Roll
St. John’s University has earned national recognition for its commitment to student wellness, securing a place on The Princeton Review®’s 2026 Mental Health Services for Students Honor Roll.

St. John’s Celebrates Cultures on Campus During International Education Week
International Education Week brings the St. John’s University community together for a series of programs that highlight the many cultures and backgrounds represented across the Queens, NY, campus.

Staying Human: VCSJ Lecturer Unpacks the Catholic Response to AI
If the first Industrial Revolution forced the Church to confront the dignity of workers, the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution demands something even bolder: a renewed defense of the human person. That was the message from Joseph M. Vukov, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy and Associate Director, The Hank Center for The Catholic Intellectual Heritage, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, during his lecture, “The Catholic Intellectual Tradition in an Era of AI.”

Institute for Catholic Schools Provides Educational Resources to Local Catholic School
The Institute for Catholic Schools (ICS) in The School of Education at St. John’s University recently donated approximately $2,800 worth of academic and sensory learning tools to Father Vincent...

Leading with Heart: Lucy A. Pesce Recognized for Changing Lives at St. John’s
Commitment to the Vincentian mission shone brightly last week when Lucy A. Pesce, Executive Director for Mission Initiatives at St. John’s University, was honored by Depaul USA with the Dax Champion Award for her unwavering leadership and compassion. Ms. Pesce’s recognition highlights not only her personal dedication but also the University’s broader mission to uplift and serve individuals experiencing homelessness.

Alumna Charts the Direction of Staten Island’s Largest Hospital
As a young adult, Meagan Sills ’06C aspired to a career in law enforcement. But as the newly promoted president of Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) said, sometimes the road to happiness includes a detour or two.

St. John’s Student-Led Event Teaches High School Students Responsible AI Use
A unique workshop led by St. John’s University First-Year Seminar students introduced high school students to the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI).