St. John’s Student Entrepreneurs Propose New Ideas at Pitch Johnny
What is the next big thing? Who will deliver it? That revolutionary idea might come from innovative young entrepreneurs at St. John’s University. The University’s third annual Pitch Johnny competition...
St. John’s Students Earn Top Prize at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Conference
St. John’s University’s student chapter of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) was awarded the organization’s 2019 Student Chapter of the Year Award. The award, presented at...
College of Pharmacy Professor Awarded $492,000 Grant for Cancer Research
When he lost his sister to an untreatable form of cancer, Tanaji T. Talele, Ph.D., Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, committed himself to creating drug therapies that would combat this insidious...
NSF-Funded Program Will Support Student Access to STEM Education
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Associate Professor of Chemistry Alison Hyslop, Ph.D. – along with colleagues Dr. Lawrence Hobbie (Adelphi University), Prof. Jacqueline Lee (Nassau Community...
St. John’s Television and Film Students Visit CNN Studios
Putting theory into practice is one of the cornerstones of St. John’s University’s Television and Film program. For more than 40 years, the University has housed a state-of-the-art television studio...
Nobel Laureate Discusses the Power of Economics to Stop Poverty, Ensure Progress
Overall mistrust of economists is high among the general public because these experts are not perceived as good forecasters. Still, economists possess the intellectual capacity and analytical means to...
Tobin Marketing Professor Wins Film Award
#SustainUP, the first film by Iris Mohr, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of marketing at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, was selected as a co-winner in the “Eco-Sustainable Fashion"...
St. John’s Historian Garners Media Attention in Siberia
Associate Professor of History Mauricio Borrero, Ph.D. recently traveled to Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, where he delivered a keynote address at the Seventh Siberian Historical Forum. Approximately 600...
12,498 Miles and Counting for International Graduate Student
Yisikandaier Aireti grew up in a remote town in the Uyghur region of China, where those who sought a good education had no other choice but to leave home. For Yisikandaier, it meant traveling 72 hours...
AS-L Projects Support the Soweto Kliptown Youth Foundation
S. Joshua Thomas, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy Kliptown, one of the most severely impoverished townships in Soweto, South Africa, is also home to SKY, the Soweto Kliptown Youth...