Pope Francis Opens St. John’s Conference on International Religious Freedom
Religious freedom is a “fundamental right of man, reflecting his highest dignity” and “an indispensible condition for fully realizing human potential.”
There and Back Again: Juan Capdet ’02CPS, ’04MBA Excels in the Entertainment Industry
From the sun-kissed streets of Los Angeles to the harsh winters of New York City, St. John’s alumnus Juan Capdet ’02CPS, ’04MBA is accustomed to both coasts. And although he currently lives nearly 3,000 miles away from the University he loves, he’s remained an active member of the SJU community.
Kaitlin Fleur Nares '13 Seeks Justice for Man Exonerated in Central Park Jogger Case
Kaitlin Fleur Nares '13 talks about her work representing Korey Wise — one of five young men exonerated in the high-profile Central Park Jogger case — in his longstanding civil suit against New York City.
St. John’s Law Moot Court Honor Society Team Wins National First Amendment Competition
On the heels of taking first and second place at the William B. Spong Moot Court Tournament, a team representing the Law School’s Moot Court Honor Society has won the National First Amendment Moot Court Competition at Vanderbilt Law School.
Alumni Couples Celebrate the Love they Found at St. John's
On a day when the winds were blowing and the snow was swirling outside, St. Thomas More Church was filled with the warmth of love as alumni couples gathered for the annual Blessing of the Couples. The event celebrates the enduring love that exists between alumni who met at St. John’s, later married, and have maintained a connection to the University that has stood the test of time.
Recent Graduates Come Home to St. John's Law to Take Accession Oath for Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps
It was a wonderful homecoming at St. John’s Law last week when Enisa Dervisevic ’13 and Micah Pischnotte ’13 returned to the Law School to receive the accession oath and join the ranks of the Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG).
St. John’s Law Alumni Association Hosts Annual Luncheon
On January 31, 2014, the Law School Alumni Association held its annual luncheon at the New York Hilton.
An All-Star Night at the Bullpen Winter Banquet
The St. John’s University Baseball team is a lifelong fraternity, and alumni and friends showed their overwhelming support during the Eighth Annual Baseball Bullpen Winter Banquet. Headlined by New York Mets ace Matt Harvey, the event raised over $65,000 in support of Red Storm Baseball.
At #SJUConnect, Students Learn New Paths to Success through Relationships
Over 100 St. John’s student leaders gathered at the Queens campus on January 25 for a unique learning experience focusing on new and innovative ways to connect with fellow students and the University.
By the Book: Kevin Verbesey ’93G Succeeds in Library Science
St. John’s didn’t just provide Kevin Verbesey ’93G with practical training – it transformed him into a well-rounded Library professional.