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Finding Her Place: Alexandra Schnepf Thrives in Her First Year at St. John’s
For Alexandra Schnepf, a psychology major from North Massapequa, NY, her first year at St. John’s University has been defined by growth, independence, and opportunity. The combination of a supportive...

St. John’s Student Shares Love of the Knicks With Pope Leo
A St. John’s University student has become an internet celebrity after a chance interaction with Pope Leo XIV over, all things, the New York Knicks. Robby DeLasho, who recently completed his first...

Nursing Graduates Celebrated at Pinning Ceremony
Four years of studying, lab work, and test-taking reached a culmination on May 18 when members of the first cohort of St. John’s University’s new nursing program received their graduation “pins,”...

Professor Nicole R. Rice, Ph.D., Earns Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Nicole R. Rice, Ph.D., Professor, Department of English at St. John’s University, has earned a prestigious academic fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation that will support her...

St. John’s Hosts National Science Foundation-Supported Conference on Bilingual Research
The impact of age, language background, cognitive ability, and other ingredients on bilingualism was the subject of a US National Science Foundation (NSF)-supported symposium that attracted scholars...

Law Matters: A Conversation With Dean Jelani Jefferson Exum
For nearly 20 years, Dean & Rose DiMartino and Karen Sue Smith Professor of Law Jelani Jefferson Exum has focused her legal scholarship on closing the gap between the ideals of sentencing and the...

St. John’s Hosts High School Students for Cybersecurity Competition
Students from three New York City metropolitan area high schools visited St. John’s University on Wednesday, May 6, for a Capture the Flag cybersecurity competition held in St. Augustine Hall...

Business Student Embraces St. John’s and New York City
Originally from Rockville , MD, Carly Nuñez entered St. John’s University prepared for a rigorous curriculum at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business . Moving to New York City, however, proved to be...
Professor’s New Book Offers Teens Guidance to Help Them Reach Their Full Potential
How far are you willing to go when you stop limiting yourself? That is one of the questions explored in the new book, Unlock Your Full Potential with a Growth Mindset , by Elena Jurasaite-O’Keefe, Ph...

Stormin’ Loud Celebrates Conclusion of the Academic Year
Under sunny skies on May 1, St. John’s University students gathered on the Great Lawn of the Queens , NY, campus for Stormin’ Loud , the annual end-of-school-year celebration that brings the campus...