Sociology and Anthropology Alumni Find Exciting Opportunities
Alumni from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology have forged exciting paths to success. “Our department faculty members are proud to have witnessed the growth of our undergraduate and graduate...
Government & Politics Student Establishes Non-Profit for Education in Ghana
Sophomore Government and Politics major Winifred Edjeani created the non-profit organization Wekem to help children in Ghana pursue their education. Winifred, who is a native of Accra, Ghana, started...
Historian Makes His Mark at British Library
Konrad Tuchscherer, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, delivered a talk on Friday, June 28, 2019 at the British Library in London, UK. The lecture, “ Script in West Africa,” served as the capstone...
English Students Explore Community Literacies through Tacos
As an Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky, Steven Alvarez, Ph.D., created a course entitled Taco Literacy as a response to changing demographic trends in the surrounding community of...
Students Participate in Annual Service Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Pope Francis wrote that “making a pilgrimage is one of the most eloquent expressions of faith.” A pilgrimage is a spiritual journey to a place made holy by a heavenly encounter. From May 24 through June 3, St. John’s University students Paul Espiritu, Samantha Melendez, Keyla Peyano, and Theresa Vogel had the opportunity to visit one of those very special places: Lourdes, France.
Audiology Student Wins Two Prestigious Scholarships
Audiology student Colleen O’Brien ‘16C has been awarded two prestigious scholarships in her field: the CaptionCall Scholarship and the American Cochlear Implant Alliance Scholarship. The competitive...
History Doctoral Student Wins First Place Prize for Conference Paper
Erum Hadi, a second-year student in the Ph.D. World History program, has won the First Place Prize in International History at the 24th Annual Barnes Club Graduate Student History Conference for her...
Theology Graduate Student Pursues Ph.D. with Funding
Kaitlin Stasinski ‘18G will be attending the University of Dayton in Dayton, OH in the fall of 2019 and has received graduate assistantship funding to pursue her Ph.D. in Theology. “My goal has always...
Chemistry Students Present Research at International Biophysics Conference
Seeking to enhance their learning experiences outside of the classroom, two St. John’s chemistry majors joined an estimated 6,000 scientists at the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD...
St. John’s ACS Chapter Receives Commendable Award
The St. John’s University student chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) received a Commendable award for its activities during the 2017-2018 academic year. St. John’s was selected from among...