Tenure-Track Professors Receive Guidance from their Colleagues at “Publish and Flourish”
On Monday, November 7th, the St. John’s University Center for Teaching and Learning, in collaboration with Writing Across Communities, hosted “Publish and Flourish,” a faculty-led panel discussion and...
Writing Across Communities Welcomes Dr. Stephanie Dunson for a “Writing & Thinking” Workshop
On Wednesday, October 12th, Writing Across Communities welcomed Dr. Stephanie Dunson, of Bard College’s Institute for Writing and Thinking, to St. John’s campus for a faculty workshop entitled...
Art Historian’s Lecture Details Discovery of Missing Masterpiece
On a random afternoon in the winter of 2020, Thomas Ruggio, M.F.A., Director and Associate Professor of Visual Arts at Iona University, took his usual seat in the rear of the Church of the Holy Family...
Professor Shares Story of His Rediscovery of a Lost Baroque Masterpiece
When a student asked, “Do you feel that there is a spiritual significance to your discovery?” Thomas Ruggio, M.F.A., Director and Associate Professor of Visual Arts at Iona University, admitted to the...
Celebrating Excellence in Student Engagement
Ceceilia Parnther, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Administrative and Instructional Leadership, The School of Education, was awarded the Faculty Excellence in Student Engagement Award at the...
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Chapters Earn Gold Honors
For the second consecutive year, both St. John’s University chapters of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) earned Gold Chapter Honors. The NSSLHA Chapter Honors are...
Large NIH Grant Awarded to Longtime St. John’s Professor
A St. John’s University professor recently received a four-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant totaling more than $650,000 to study the efficacy of DMA, a compound found to prevent preterm birth. This SuRE grant is awarded to institutions with students from backgrounds nationally underrepresented in biomedical research.
Speech-Language Pathology Students Work with Children in Spain
Students in the undergraduate Speech-Language Pathology program in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences traveled to Salamanca, Spain, during the spring semester to participate in a clinical...
St. John’s Researcher Studying Sharks for Clues to Cure Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Diseases
Jai Dwivedi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Director of Laboratory Instruction in the Department of Biological Sciences at St. John’s University, has been fascinated by sharks since childhood—and that...
St. John’s Researchers Study Long COVID
Hoping to unravel one of the medical mysteries of the pandemic, a pair of St. John’s University researchers studied the peculiar phenomenon of “long COVID,” a condition in which some survivors endure...