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Alumni Share Bond of Heroism, Sacrifice, and Service
Since his discharge from the United States Marine Corps, Sgt. Gabriel Vazquez ’18CPS has become a passionate advocate for his fellow veterans, thousands of whom suffer from debilitating physical injuries and emotional scars resulting from their dedicated service to this country.

St. John’s Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Great Lawn Summer Concert
St. John’s University celebrated a quarter-century of music under the stars on Wednesday, August 6, when the Queens, NY, campus hosted the annual Great Lawn Summer Concert.

“What’s in a Name?” Sullivan Hall Honors First Lay Board Chair of St. John’s
By the late 1980s, St. John’s University recognized the need for a dedicated facility to house its burgeoning education programs. Construction on Sullivan Hall on the Queens, NY, campus commenced in February 1988, with a cornerstone and dedication ceremony held on August 12, 1989.

Dean Delgado Hosts Alumni Reception
Teresa Delgado, Ph.D., Dean, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Professor, Theology and Religious Studies, opened her Westchester, NY, home to students, alumni, and faculty for an intimate reception to celebrate the conclusion of the 2024–25 academic year.

St. John’s Alumna and Administrator Honored for Military and Community Service
On Saturday, June 14— Flag Day—the US Army turned 250 years old. Its birth during the beginning of the Revolutionary War is one milestone along the road to the United States of America’s 250th...

St. John’s Surpasses 200,000 Living Alumni
Even before the Class of 2025 joined the ranks of graduates, St. John’s University reached a landmark achievement: surpassing 200,000 living alumni.

Commencement Celebrates Gratitude, New Beginnings, and Lasting Connections
On a picture-perfect Sunday with a clear, blue sky and radiant sunshine, St. John’s University held its 155th annual Undergraduate-Level Commencement Exercise on May 18 on the Great Lawn of the Queens, NY, campus.

Students Experience Albany with St. John’s Alumni
The various St. John’s University Alumni Insider’s View... programs, from Wall Street to Capitol Hill, are designed to provide students with a behind-the-scenes look at careers and how they can secure employment in today’s most exciting industries.

St. John’s Ignites Major Fundraising Effort with Weekend of Events
On May 1, St. John’s University launched “ HEARTS ON FIRE: The Campaign for St. John’s University ,” a groundbreaking , $400 - million , comprehensive fundraising campaign . It is the most extensive...

St. John’s University Receives Largest Philanthropic Gift in University History
St. John’s University announces today that Chair of the Board of Trustees William J. Janetschek ’84CBA, ’17HON, retired Partner and Chief Financial Officer, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., already a generous and longtime University benefactor, has gifted a $32.5 million donation—the largest single financial commitment in St. John’s 155-year history.