Literacy PhD Student, Ciera Harris, Releases New Book
Current Literacy PhD student Ciera Harris will release her new book, on March 18th. This book aims to help teachers focus on teaching critical thinking alongside essential literacy components like...
New Scholarship Recognizes Behind-the-Scenes Contributors in Athletics, Honoring the Legacy of Howie Schwab ’82SVC
Even though she was just an infant when ESPN’s Stump the Schwab last aired, first-year student Justine Shaw is familiar with the iconic Howie Schwab ’82SVC, star of the popular game show. Nearly a...
Fencing Champion Turned Entrepreneur Shares Business Insights with St. John’s Students
The opportunity to learn from the experiences of an Olympic medalist and fencing Hall of Famer turned entrepreneur drew a roomful of St. John’s University students, faculty, and administrators to the Venture & Innovation Center (VIC) at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business on February 20.
Film Screening Gives Students Deeper Understanding of Notable African Figure in Italian History
As part of Black History Month, Il Moro (The Moor), a short film about the untold story of Alessandro de’ Medici, was screened for students in the Black Europe and Emergence of Global Society courses class taught by Jessica L. Harris, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of History.
Future and Emerging Educator Event Inspires the Next Generation
The School of Education (TSOE) at St. John’s University proudly hosted a Future and Emerging Educator event on the Queens, NY, campus designed to inspire and support the next generation of educators...
Fostering Global Connections Through GOLE: A Collaboration Across Borders
In the Fall of 2024, I had the privilege of partnering with Dr. Bachar Moughayt, an Assistant Professor of Management at Université Catholique de l'Ouest in Angers, France, to implement a Global...
Fostering Global Empathy and International Learning: A Climate Change Educational Collaboration Between New York City and Durban, South Africa
In Fall 2024, St. John’s University students enrolled in a scientific inquiry core course focused on Global Health and Climate Change volunteered to participate in a five-week Global Online Learning Exchange (GOLE) project, also known as Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), with students at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) in South Africa.
Student Virtual Exchange Collaboration Produces “Voices of Forensic Psychology: Global Podcast Series”
Incorporating the Global Online Learning Exchange (GOLE) into my forensic psychology course at St. John’s University has been a transformative journey, creating unique opportunities for students to...
“Alla nostra salute! Here’s to our health!”: Students Build Intercultural Communication and Italian Language Skills in Global Collaboration
In the Spring of 2024, I implemented an exciting collaborative Global Online Learning Exchange (GOLE) project with my faculty partner, Professor Paul Prostitis of the Università Cattolica del Sacro...
Mothers in Law and PALS Provides Support for Parents in Law School
Riki Markowitz ‘25 exemplifies the St. John’s Law student experience. She excels in and out of the classroom, serving as Symposium Editor of the St. John’s Law Review and Journal of Catholic Legal...