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The Next Generation of Great Educators and Counselors Honored at the annual School of Education Awards Ceremony!
The School of Education (SOE) at St. John’s University once again honored some of its best and brightest graduating students at the annual SOE Awards Ceremony on May 1 inside Taffner Field House on the Queens, NY, campus.

Students Experience Albany with St. John’s Alumni
The various St. John’s University Alumni Insider’s View... programs, from Wall Street to Capitol Hill, are designed to provide students with a behind-the-scenes look at careers and how they can secure employment in today’s most exciting industries.

St. Vincent Health Sciences Center Film to Debut at the Society for Film & Visual Arts Film Festival at St. John’s
An independent, student-produced, short film describing the newest building on St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus is one of several screening at the Society for Film and Visual Arts (SFVA) Film Festival scheduled for Wednesday, May 7, beginning at 3 p.m. in The Little Theatre.

Bishop Brennan Administers Sacraments to St. John's Community Members
The candidates received the Sacraments of Initiation at a Mass at which Bishop Brennan was principal celebrant, on Sunday, April 27, at St. Thomas More Church on the Queens, NY, campus. Focusing on prayer, study, and reflection, the OCIA process welcomes non-Catholics, and Catholics who may not have received one or more of the Sacraments of Initiation as children.

New St. John’s Partnership to Create Institute for Border Security and Intelligence Studies
Committed to equipping the next generation of homeland security professionals with the essentials needed to succeed, St. John’s University has partnered with the US Customs and Border Protection New York Field Office to create the Institute for Border Security and Intelligence Studies, to be housed at The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies.

St. John’s Ignites Major Fundraising Effort with Weekend of Events
On May 1, St. John’s University launched “ HEARTS ON FIRE: The Campaign for St. John’s University ,” a groundbreaking , $400 - million , comprehensive fundraising campaign . It is the most extensive...

St. John’s Student Teachers Network with Industry Professionals at the Annual Hartigan Forum
The next generation of teachers from St. John’s University began their journey toward life as professionals on April 28 when The School of Education hosted the annual Maureen A. Hartigan Forum and networking event in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom.

Kevin Wong ‘16 on His Role as a Taco Lawyer
On a Tuesday afternoon, you may find Kevin Wong reviewing a contract, refining intellectual property agreements, or taste testing the newest Steak & Queso Crunchwrap Sliders. Wong’s experiences have...

St. John’s University Receives Largest Philanthropic Gift in University History
St. John’s University announces today that Chair of the Board of Trustees William J. Janetschek ’84CBA, ’17HON, retired Partner and Chief Financial Officer, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., already a generous and longtime University benefactor, has gifted a $32.5 million donation—the largest single financial commitment in St. John’s 155-year history.

President’s Society Offers Incomparable Opportunity for Dedicated Students
Founded in 1968, the St. John’s University President’s Society is the highest honor society its students can aspire to. Members serve as ambassadors who support the President at various events and functions, and countless students have used the opportunity to connect with the University’s most successful and prestigious alumni. Membership can often serve as a springboard for a promising future.