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Students Recall Challenges and Triumphs during Commencement Exercises
Bright sunshine and unseasonable heat may have brought a drop of sweat to the brow, but they did nothing to dampen the spirits of graduates and their families gathered on the Great Lawn during St...
University President Hosts Conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones, Creator of the 1619 Project
Nikole Hannah-Jones was a 16-year-old high school student when the seed was planted for what would lead her to become the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project – The New York Times...
St. John’s University Breaks Ground on Health Sciences Center
A ceremonial groundbreaking for the construction of a Health Sciences Center at St. John’s University took place on Thursday, May 12, on the Queens , NY, campus, ushering in a new era and a planned...
Long, Unconventional Road to Graduation for St. John’s ROTC Class of 2022
Forced into near isolation by the COVID-19 pandemic, the graduating members of St. John’s University’s Red Storm Battalion Army ROTC program honed their tactical skills by playing video games. That’s...
St. John’s Students Take Third Place in Prominent National Advertising Contest
A team of St. John’s University students placed third in District 2 of the American Advertising Federation’s prestigious National Student Advertising Competition at Pace University in Manhattan, NY...
Through Words and Sketches, LGBTQIA+ Artist Details a Life of Struggle for Acceptance
For decades, artist Linda Stein lived in fear of revealing her sexual identity in a society where many considered this truth of her existence to be a mental illness. She found escape through art and...
St. John’s University Welcomes Incoming President’s Society Members
Membership in the President’s Society is the highest honor a St. John’s University student can achieve. As student ambassadors, who support Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. , President of St. John’s, at...
Ahoy! Intern Gains Real-World Experience Aboard Yacht
When Kate Smith, an International Hospitality Management major in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies , graduates in May with her master’s degree, she will include an...
St. John’s Tutoring Program Offers Students Valuable Academic Assistance
Charles C. Pizzo ’96CBA, ’99MBA, ’06PD, ’10Ed.D., Director of the University Learning Commons (ULC) and Associate Director of the University Freshman Center , likens St. John’s University tutors to...
Biblical Scholar and St. John’s Theology Professor Discusses New Book
Revelation, the last book of the New Testament, helped fuel the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Italian explorer Christopher Columbus cited the book to justify his actions, believing it would...