St. John’s Staten Island campus Host ESL High School students for Reflections on the Film “I Learn America”
On Wednesday, November 9, St. John’s University Staten Island campus and the School of Education hosted over 120 high school English Language Learners (ESL students) for a day of reflection and engagement with the promise of higher education.
Alumna Pays Opportunity Forward Through Research and Patient Care
Vanessa Naimoli ‘01C, ‘04G credits “little pieces of opportunity and kindness” with helping her build a successful career as both a research scientist and psychiatric nurse working to give others hope and opportunity to move forward.
Ron Brown Scholars Program Opens Doors to Opportunity
This fall, the entering 1L class at St. John’s Law included 14 recipients of the full-tuition Ronald H. Brown Scholarship.
Tobin College Undergraduates Secure First Place at Federal Reserve College Challenge
A team of undergraduate Tobin College of Business students took first place at the Federal Reserve Bank’s National College Fed Challenge final competition, representing St. John’s University on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.
St. John's Track & Field Hosts Achilles International Athletes for Practice
Head Coach Jim Hurt and his Johnnies will host local athletes from Achilles International for morning practices once a week throughout the rest of the fall.
Campus Ministry Sponsors Brothers/Sisters Night
The evening’s main purpose was to allow students to socialize and pray with 18 Sisters and 15 Brothers serving the local Church, representing 14 congregations.
For SJU Student and Ozanam Scholar, Global Citizenship Means Love
Ozanam Scholars examine and seek solutions to real-world social justice issues, conduct research, complete a capstone project in their senior year, and travel around the world to serve those in need.
Vice Dean Larry Cunningham Teaches in Cambodia as a Fulbright Specialist
Vice Dean Larry Cunningham was in Cambodia for four weeks this fall as a participant in the Fulbright Specialist Program, which sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as expert consultants on curriculum, faculty development, institutional planning, and related subjects at academic institutions abroad.
Vincentian Leaders Convene to Celebrate Past and Prepare for a Hopeful Future of Vincentian Higher Education
As part of the 2016 bicentennial of the arrival of the first Vincentian missionaries to the United States, leaders from the three Vincentian sponsored universities in the United States (Niagara University, St. John’s University and DePaul University) recently gathered in New York City for a two-day conference entitled: “Beyond the Bicentennial: The Promise of Vincentian Higher Education.”
Former Employees Gather at Annual Retirees Association Luncheon
The annual Retirees Association Luncheon brought together approximately 100 former St. John’s employees on Friday, November 4, 2016.