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Through Courses and Recruitment, St. John’s Expands its Global Reach
Embracing the opportunities afforded by an increasingly global society, St. John’s has strengthened the undergraduate and graduate student learning experience by offering more study abroad opportunities at every level of instruction.
International Communication students make finals of International Pitch Competition
Graduate students from the M.S. in International Communication attended the International Council for Small Business 2017 Academy in Buenos Aires, Argentina and competed in their business idea pitch competition.
Trip across the Atlantic Complements Students’ Africana Studies Course Work
When six St. John’s undergraduates joined Konrad Tuchscherer, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director of Africana Studies, on a two-week trip through Cameroon in May, they not only got an inside look at the country of more than 23 million, they saw firsthand the benefits of experiential learning.
“SJU in Cameroon” Emphasizes Development, Sustainability, and Social Justice
As six St. John’s University students ascended the 6,500 foot Mount Mbapit in Cameroon this past summer, they laughed recalling the requirement to train with intense cardio in the SJU Fitness Center before joining the study abroad trip.
Ready, Set, Go Global.
With our Global Passport program, students can study in Rome or Paris during freshman year.
St. John’s LL.M. Programs Stand Out With Language Support From Day One
Through its Legal English programs, St. John’s Law provides unrivaled language support for its international LL.M. students.
From NYC to The Hague: Caroline Fish ’18 Charts Her Path in the Law
While her classmates continued their studies at St. John’s Law, Caroline Fish '18 spent the semester interning at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.
The FOX U Project
This past year our Sport Management program had the opportunity to work with Fox Sports University (Fox U). Fox U “is a program that Fox Sports developed with prestigious academic and athletic institutions around the country…Each class partners with a Fox Sports Media Group business to address a marketing, research, technology or strategy challenge that the business faces. Students team up to create real-world solutions, products, and campaigns to address the business challenge” (Fox Sports University).
At Academic Event, Students Gain Insights on Caribbean History and Culture
Barbadian filmmaker Lisa Harewood has dedicated many of her professional efforts to accurately depicting the Caribbean experience. She presented her latest effort, a 16-minute film entitled Auntie, at St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus this spring.
The American Italian Sociohistorical Association Presents: The American Italian Second St. Joseph’s Day Celebration Program Conference Series
The American Italian Sociohistorical Association held its 2nd St. Joseph’s Day Celebration Program Conference Series on Tuesday, April 4th. The conference presented research papers, art, history, and literature all pertaining to Italian American Society and Culture. The event was hosted by CPS Professor and Conference Chair, Dr. Louis Gesualdi, and included professionals from universities and colleges as well as speakers from the Italian American community who all have expertise in Italian American Studies.