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Getting to Know Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P.
As Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., joins the St. John’s University family and begins his tenure as our 18th President, here are some fun facts to know about him. When and where were you born? July 7...

St. John’s Award-Winning Chemistry Program Celebrates Centennial
Since 1921, the Chemistry program at St. John’s University has offered its students state-of-the-art research laboratories; the latest specialized equipment; an unparalleled faculty who are the best and brightest in their disciplines; and a wide array of grants, internships, and scholarships. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the program.
A Message to the University Community from Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., President
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Mass of Welcome Launches Fr. Shanley’s Presidency
On the eve of the official start of his tenure as the new 18th President of St. John’s University—and joined by supportive members of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians)— Rev. Brian J...

On-Campus COVID-19 Entry Testing Welcomes Students to the Spring Semester
From the expansive floor of Taffner Field House to a small research laboratory in St. Albert Hall, the COVID-19 entry testing and protocols greeting students as they return to campus for the spring...

Home. Work. Students Thrive through Remote Internships—Part II
Internships and experiential learning are an integral part of a St. John’s education. However, when the pandemic threw the world into a state of turmoil in early 2020, many planned internships were...

Young Vincentian Alumnus Cultivates Vocations
Rev. Luis Romero, C.M. ’14C has been assigned as the new Vocation Director for the Congregation of the Mission of the Eastern Province. He is headquartered in an office located in St. Thomas More...

Alumnus Opens Shuttered Restaurants to Serve the Community
When successful restaurateur Martin Whelan ’84CBA attended St. John’s University, the Vincentian mission took root inside him—and it has since found expression in the many and varied ways he serves...

St. John’s Mourns the Passing of Jack Franzetti ’45UC, ’46G, ’56Ph.D.
St. John’s mourns the passing of Jack Franzetti ’45UC, ’46G, ’56Ph.D., retired professor, Division of English and Speech, The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS)...