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St. John’s Alumni in Law Enforcement
St. John’s alumni often point to the University’s Catholic and Vincentian mission of helping others as the inspiration for launching careers that serve the common good. This trio of Johnnies serves as a small sample of the countless generations of graduates who devote their lives to public service and uphold that time-honored pledge every day through their work in law enforcement.

David Bell, Ed.D., to Lead The School of Education at St. John’s University
David Bell, Ed.D., assumed the role of Dean of The School of Education at St. John’s University on August 1, 2019. Dr. Bell previously served as Associate Dean for Curriculum and Accreditation in the...

St. John’s University Wins 2019 Telly Award
The St. John’s University Office of Marketing and Communications recently garnered a 2019 Telly Award. The Bronze Award was earned for a promotional video in the category, “Regional TV: Schools, Colleges and Universities.”

1969: One Giant Year for the Ages
A half century ago, a series of monumental events took place over the course of one calendar year that would change the world and leave an indelible mark on history as one of the most culturally defining years to date. In this four-part series, we take a look back at life in 1969, as well as the people, places, and events of that year and their impact on society and the St. John’s community.

Students Participate in Annual Service Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Pope Francis wrote that “making a pilgrimage is one of the most eloquent expressions of faith.” A pilgrimage is a spiritual journey to a place made holy by a heavenly encounter. From May 24 through June 3, St. John’s University students Paul Espiritu, Samantha Melendez, Keyla Peyano, and Theresa Vogel had the opportunity to visit one of those very special places: Lourdes, France.

Rome Commencement Exercises Celebrate Service and Mission
During St. John’s University’s 23rd annual Rome Commencement Exercises, graduates were touched by messages of hope, love, and tolerance. Most importantly, they were called upon to use their knowledge...

Physics Student to Intern in Paris
Christopher Valdes, a physics major at St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will journey to Paris, France, this summer as one of only eight students selected from across the nation to...

Grand Alumni Homecoming Weekend: Johnnies Join Together to Celebrate
Traveling from both near and far, St. John’s University alumni, their families, and friends returned to alma mater on May 30 through June 2 for the University’s largest alumni gathering—the fourth...

Commencement Season Celebrated
St. John’s University’s annual Commencement Exercises, held in May and June on the Queens, NY, and Rome, Italy, campuses, featured speakers who highlighted the virtues of hard work, leadership, and...