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Special Investigator Alumna Calls SJU Profs Her “Windows to the World” of Crime-Fighting
A typical day of work is anything but typical for Deirdre Matthews ‘12G. It might entail conducting interviews, analyzing documents, testifying in court, or executing search and arrest warrants. Matthews is a Special Investigator with the City of New York, a position she has held since 2015. She is responsible for overseeing all city agencies and anyone who does business with the city to ensure integrity. She also conducts criminal investigations of city employees regarding allegation of corruption, fraud, and official misconduct and makes policy and procedure recommendations for these agencies.

St. John’s Jessup Moot Court Team Reaches Regional Quarterfinals
This weekend, St. John's emerged from a field of 18 teams to advance to the quarterfinals of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition's northeast regionals.

With Major Gift, The Peter J. Tobin College of Business Reaches New Heights
Taking The Peter J. Tobin College of Business to the next level as a nationally recognized, top-tier business school, Trustee Joseph H. Schwartz ’70C, ’72MBA, ’09HON and his wife, Maria, have made a major gift commitment to establish the Joseph H. and Maria C. Schwartz Endowed Fund at St. John’s University.
Vice President for Advancement and University Relations Appointed
Following a national search, St. John’s University has appointed Christian P. Vaupel, Ed.D., as Vice President for Advancement and University Relations.
Through Celebratory Events, St. John's Alumni Take Center Stage
In keeping with St. John’s continuing efforts to engage its vast—and loyal—alumni network, the University hosts a number of events that highlight the Vincentian mission...

President’s Dinner Raises $2.4 Million for Student Scholarships
Since its inception in 1998, St. John’s University’s President’s Dinner has honored friends, alumni, and other leaders who embrace the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul by striving to make the world a better place.

The McCallen Society Hosts an Afternoon on Broadway
A comet blazed a trail of light and stardust over New York’s Imperial Theatre—and cast its glow over members of The McCallen and The Loughlin Societies...
Law School Honors Hon. Joseph W. Bellacosa '61, '87HON and EJ Thorsen '08 at Annual Luncheon
At its annual Alumni Association Luncheon last week, the Law School honored Hon. Joseph W. Bellacosa '61, '87HON and EJ Thorsen '08.
The McCallen Society Members, St. John’s Students, and Alumni Get Jazzy for Christmas
Crisp evening air, holiday lights, and smiles galore combined with the fantastic sounds of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, putting members of The McCallen Society and other St. John's students and alumni in the Christmas spirit at the Time Warner Center on December 17.
Alumni Enjoy Old-Fashioned Gemutlichkeit at Fourth Annual Oktoberfest
There was fun, laughter, and German music in the air as more than 250 alumni and friends came together on Saturday, October 1, 2016, to enjoy the fourth annual St. John’s University Alumni Oktoberfest at Plattduetsche Park in Franklin Square, NY.