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The Institute for Catholic Schools and the School of Education Welcome the Inaugural Cohort of Future Catholic School Teachers Scholars
On February 5, eight St. John’s undergraduates—members of the inaugural cohort of the Future Catholic School Teachers Scholarship—joined the Institute for Catholic Schools (ICS) and The School of...

Q&A with Victor Visconti ’68ED, LEAD Honoree
Retired educator Victor Visconti ’68ED will be among several alumni honored by The School of Education (TSOE) at the 15th Annual Leaders in Education Awards Dinner (LEAD) on April 16 at the S tewart...

Q&A with Christopher E. Fisher, Psy.D. ’14M.S.Ed., LEAD Honoree
Christopher E. Fisher, Psy.D. ’14M.S.Ed., Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director, Behavioral Health in Zucker Hillside Hospital, will be among several alumni honored by The School of Education...

Q&A with Darius Penikas ’08M.S.Ed., ’19Ed.D., LEAD Honoree
Darius Penikas ’08M.S.Ed., ’19Ed.D., Principal of Archbishop Molloy High School, will be among several alumni honored by The School of Education (SOE) at the 15th Annual Leaders in Education Awards...

Q&A with Alicia Calabrese ’94SJC., LEAD Honoree
Alicia Calabrese ’94SJC, Principal of Floral Park Memorial High School, will be among several alumni honored by The School of Education (TSOE) at the 15th Annual Leaders in Education Awards Dinner...

Q&A with Brenda Almendarez-De Bello ’06M.S.Ed., ’19Ed.D., LEAD Honoree
Brenda Almendarez-De Bello ’06M.S.Ed., ’19Ed.D., Principal of Tamarac Elementary School in the Sachem Central School District , will be among several alumni honored by The School of Education (SOE) at...

SOE Alumnus Honored by SAANYS
John Trotta ’26Ed.D., Assistant Principal at Polk Street Elementary School in the Franklin Square, NY, School District, was recently named 2026 New York State Elementary School Assistant Principal of...
The School of Education Celebrates Catholic Schools Week with Special Gift to Our Lady of Victory School
In celebration of Catholic Schools Week, The School of Education at St. John’s University donated 14 digital microscopes to Our Lady of Victory School in Mount Vernon, NY. Robert DiNardo, Director of...

St. John’s Online Programs Noted in U.S. News Rankings
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, recently released the 2026 Best Online Programs rankings, the most in-depth evaluation of U.S.-based, degree-granting programs...

Q&A with School of Education Alumna Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, Ed.D. ’77ED, ’79M.S.Ed.
Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, Ed.D. ’77ED, ’79M.S.Ed., recently accepted a new role as President of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior to this, Dr. Rosa-Lugo has been an active...