Larry Cunningham on Criminal Case Against Bill Cosby
A Pennsylvania judge has ruled that damaging testimony Bill Cosby gave in an accuser's lawsuit can be used at Cosby's criminal sex assault trial. In USA Today, Vice Dean Larry Cunningham weighs in on the ruling's impact.
Vice Dean Larry Cunningham Teaches in Cambodia as a Fulbright Specialist
Vice Dean Larry Cunningham was in Cambodia for four weeks this fall as a participant in the Fulbright Specialist Program, which sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as expert consultants on curriculum, faculty development, institutional planning, and related subjects at academic institutions abroad.
Focusing on Body, Mind, and Spirit, Alum Helps Veterans Heal
“There are a lot of veterans out there who are really suffering,” said Dan Libby ’09Ph.D., Founder and Executive Director of the Veterans Yoga Project (VYP). “But if you can teach somebody a practice that helps them feel a little less pain—it makes it all worthwhile.”
Annual Forum Showcases New Technologies for a “21st-Century Education”
“Technology is an investment in the future.” With that message, Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D., President of St. John’s, opened the University’s annual Faculty Technology Forum this fall.
Stephen Mildenhall, Ph. D. Joins SRM Faculty
Stephen Mildenhall joined the School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science as a member of the research faculty in August. Dr. Mildenhall was previously the Global CEO of Analytics for Aon plc, based in Singapore, and head of Aon Benfield Analytics. Prior to joining Aon, he worked at Kemper Insurance and CNA Insurance.
Physicist Lands Supercomputer Time Fund for SJU
The allocation makes use of the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE), a virtual system for scientists to share computing resources, data, and expertise.
Center for Law and Religion’s Tradition Project Convenes in New York
The first meeting of the Center for Law and Religion's Tradition Project, “Tradition in Law and Politics,” took place at the New York Athletic Club on October 20-22, 2016. The meeting, which was...
St. John’s Hosts 2016 Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
The Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) hosted the eighth annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon on October 15 and 16, 2016 at St. John’s new Manhattan campus.
Center for Law and Religion Receives Major Grant to Study Tradition and Culture
The Center for Law and Religion at St. John’s Law has received a major grant from the Achelis and Bodman Foundation for its ongoing Tradition Project.
Three NIH AREA Grants Awarded to Biology Faculty
All received $495,000 to support their research programs within St. John’s University.