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Alumnus Hopes to Achieve Greater Artist Equity through Music Streaming Platform
Fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit and a love of music, Jervel Plaisir ’20GCCPS is working to provide developing artists and performers with a unique platform to present their music to the world. The...

St. John’s Professor Immortalized in Award-Winning Documentary
A new documentary film, Hold Your Fire, which chronicles the groundbreaking research and life work of Harvey Schlossberg, Ph.D., a veteran New York City Police Department (NYPD) psychologist—and a...

Forty Years of DC Alumni Networking Celebrated
For the last 40 years, the annual St. John’s University Alumni Insider’s View of the US Capital program has brought students and alumni together in Washington, DC, for a networking opportunity that...

St. John’s Assistant Professor Awarded Research Grant
The American Journalism Historians Association awarded Elisabeth Fondren, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Journalism in the Division of Mass Communication at The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College...

For Dayra Santana, Strong Work Ethic Runs in the Family
When Dayra Santana’s parents emigrated from the Dominican Republic to the U.S., they worked hard to achieve a better life for themselves and their family. That dream is being realized by Dayra, a recipient of the University’s Presidential Scholarship, as well as the voice of St. John’s students as Editor-in-Chief of the independent student-run newspaper, The Torch.

Gloria Pazmino ’10CPS: Local Journalist Reflects on Family, Citizenship, and Lifelong Learning
Like the strikingly divergent geography of her native Colombia—the South American country that boasts the world’s highest coastal mountain range as well as sun-splashed tropical beaches—Gloria Pazmino...

TV Production Class Successfully Adapts to New Normal
Television Production, a communications class offered in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS), is a hands-on experience offering students a glimpse into the...

Alumna Credits St. John’s Education for Successful Public Service Career
Alexis Torres ’09CPS, ’11GCPS has many responsibilities as Chief of Staff at the Hugh L. Carey Battery Park City Authority (BPCA), a New York State public benefit corporation that maintains, programs...
CCPS Professor’s Research Focuses on Tourism Marketing
Seunghyun "Brian" Park, Assistant Professor of Administration and Economics in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies, recently conducted research, “ Thematic Analysis of...

New Faculty Celebrated, New Challenges Accepted
The annual Faculty Convocation is a time-honored tradition at St. John’s University that opens the academic year, welcomes new faculty members, and celebrates newly promoted faculty. This year, that...