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Loughlin Society Winter Reception Launches Season of Giving
Members of a prestigious St. John’s University donor recognition group recently gathered at the New York Public Library for The Loughlin Society Winter Reception, an annual event designed to allow the...
St. John’s University Mourns the Loss of Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C. ’64G, ’67Ph.D.
St. John’s University is mourning the loss of Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C. ’64G, ’67Ph.D., the founder and former Executive Director of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society. Sr. Kelly, a...

Q&A with Paul F. Engelhart ’82GEd, Outstanding Alumni Achievement Medal Recipient
Paul F. Engelhart ’82GEd, who was honored at the St. John’s University Alumni Convocation on October 20, has spent a lifetime in the service of those society has marginalized or forgotten. For more...

Q&A with Weedens E. Blanchard ’94SVC, ’97MBA, ’07PD, ’17Ed.D., Outstanding Alumni Achievement Medal Recipient
Thirty years after graduating with his first degree from St. John’s University, Weedens E. Blanchard ’94SVC, ’97MBA, ’07PD, ’17Ed.D. never truly left. Throughout a career that spans both higher...

Twenty-Fifth Annual President’s Dinner Raises More Than $3 Million for Student Scholarships
An atmosphere rife with joy, celebration, and gratitude infused the 25th Annual St. John’s University President’s Dinner, an event that celebrated past milestones as it looked toward a bright future...
St. John’s Alumni Reunite for Homecoming Weekend
Alumni joyfully renewed bonds with each other as they gathered at St. John’s University to celebrate the second annual Homecoming Weekend that was held from Friday, October 21, to Sunday, October 23...

The Founders Society Induction Ceremony Honors St. John’s Most Generous Benefactors
A gathering of many of the most generous supporters of St. John’s University was held in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, October 19, when nearly 80 people attended The Founders Society Induction...
Alumni Convocation Honors Generations of Servant Leaders
“I think student success is measured more today here than it is in getting them out the door on time and with a job—because that’s just the beginning of life after St. John’s University. We educate...

America’s Fastest-Growing Sport a Hit with St. John’s Alumni
Created in 1965 to alleviate boredom during a family vacation, Pickleball is now the fastest-growing sport in the US. With simple rules and a shallow learning curve, it’s the perfect sport for...

St. John’s University to Celebrate Service and Scholarship at 25th Annual President’s Dinner
Queens, NY (October 21, 2022) – St. John’s University will hold its 25th Annual President’s Dinner on Thursday, October 27, at the New York Hilton Midtown. St. John’s President Rev. Brian J. Shanley...