Elisabeth Fondren named 2020 AEJMC Kopenhaver Center Fellow
The Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication selected Elisabeth Fondren, Assistant Professor of Journalism, in the Division of Mass Communication at The Lesley H...
Committed to Service: CCPS Double Alumna Prepares for Career with National Agency
After earning her bachelor’s degree in Homeland Security in 2018, Jacqueline “Jackie” Canino returned to St. John’s to pursue a graduate degree. Now, with her master’s work complete, she will work for...
Graduate Studies in International Communication Reveals Passion for Public Service
Andrea Ramos, a 2014 graduate of the Master of Science (M.S.) degree program in International Communication at The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies, credits St. John’s...
St. John’s ROTC Cadets Bravely Respond to Pandemic
“Leadership excellence” is the motto of the US Army Cadet Command’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program. The cadets who serve in the Red Storm Battalion, St. John’s University’s ROTC program, have proven themselves as leaders and role models for their peers as they quickly sprang into action when the COVID-19 pandemic struck New York State. Reflecting the University’s mission of service, a number of current cadets are frontline responders and work as emergency medical technicians, firefighters, police officers, and with the US Army National Guard.
Steven Smithwrick: A Dream Deferred, Later Realized
Steven Smithwrick first enrolled as a student at the Queens, NY, campus of St. John’s University in the Fall of 1976. Last month—44 years after his initial higher education experience—Steven earned...
St. John’s University Celebrates Class of 2020 with Virtual Recognition Ceremonies
A resilient and hopeful spirit permeated the Virtual Recognition Ceremonies held online by St. John’s University to celebrate the Class of 2020. While not meant to replace the Commencement ceremonies...
IHM Students Create Membership Program for Not-for-Profit Organization
Students from the Master of Science program in International Hospitality Management (IHM) on St. John’s University’s Staten Island, NY, campus recently worked with The Italian Cultural Foundation at...
Empathy, Love, and Service Highlight Recent Graduate’s Experience at St. John’s
Emma Famili came to St. John’s University because she wanted to make a difference. “I wanted to attend a school that focuses on helping people and pushes its students to be a force for positive change...
Measuring Travelers’ Emotions via Social Media Analytics
Tourism is one of the many industries that have suffered in the pandemic; once restrictions are lifted, we all look forward to once again visiting hotels and tourist attractions. These experiences...
St. John’s Alumni and Students Collaborate on Hit Show
St. John’s University’s vast alumni network is most prevalent in New York City. Often called the media capital of the world, Manhattan is home to a large number of alumni working in television, film...