Awards Dinners Raise Money to Support Student Success
The generosity of alumni and friends who share St. John’s commitment to ensuring student success was evident this spring at three celebratory dinners that recognized academic, athletic, and professional excellence while providing financial support for the University’s students.
St. John’s Adds Five New Programs for Fall 2017
St. John’s University is offering five new academic programs this fall that are designed to prepare students for a constantly evolving job market.
St. John’s Staten Island Campus Embarks on Public Health Research Project
St. John’s University embraces the Staten Island community as a partner in its Vincentian service, education, and academic research.
Future Pharmacists Gain Global Perspective
For today’s healthcare professionals, learning about various cultures is necessary in order to assist a more diverse population. One way to gain this knowledge is through firsthand experience—the goal...
Three SJU Undergrads Receive Prestigious Gilman Scholarship
“Being exposed to different ways of life— and different outlooks on life— is very important to anyone’s development,” observed Cammi Roberts ’18Ed while discussing her Study Abroad experience.
Students Respond to St. Vincent’s Call to Service
From Rome, Italy, to Elmhurst, Queens, more than 150 College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences faculty, students, administrators, and staff celebrated St. Vincent de Paul’s feast day in a way that would make him proud.
Pharmacy Alumna’s Research Combats HIV
Pharmacist Ana Martinez ’68P spent her entire career researching infectious diseases and developing vaccines to combat them, most notably HIV/AIDS. “Perhaps the most gratifying aspect of my work,” she said, “has been helping transform HIV/AIDS from a death sentence to a manageable disease.”
Pharmacy Students Gain Valuable Insights at Networking Event
The impact today’s pharmacy students ultimately have on the health of others can stretch far beyond preparing and dispensing medicines, a top administrator from a global pharmaceutical company declared at St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus this semester.
St. John’s Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant to Tackle Public Health Crisis
Supported by a $944,138 federal grant, a professor in St. John’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences has launched a public health initiative to train nearly 1,200 students in the College to identify and educate patients at risk for substance use disorders.
Through “Mock Crisis,” Career Services Prepares Students for Real-World Challenges
Simulating the kind of cross-disciplinary collaboration that students will encounter in the workplace, 75 St. John’s undergraduates from a variety of majors joined in addressing a mock “crisis...