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Vincentian Values Celebrated at St. John’s Commencement Exercises
St. John’s University conferred more than 2,200 undergraduate degrees at its Staten Island and Queens, NY, campuses, on May 20 and 21, as leaders from business and the Church congratulated students during Commencement Exercises marking the institution’s 147th academic year.
St. John's Introduces Two New Online Graduate Programs To Meet Growing Demands In Professional And Academic Fields
In response to the need for comprehensive and affordable online learning, St. John’s University is introducing new online Master of Business Administration and Ph.D. in Literacy programs for the 2017 academic school year.

Three marketing students honored
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business celebrated its first year as a University Chapter of the American Marketing Association in April with the induction of three marketing students into the AMA’s national honor society, Alpha Mu Alpha.

Distinguished Speakers Address Graduates at St. John’s Commencement Exercises
As the University concludes its 147th academic year, leaders representing the Church, business, law, and higher education addressed graduating students this spring as featured speakers at the St. John’s undergraduate and graduate Commencement Exercises.

GLOBE Recognized by AACSB International for its role in entrepreneurial education
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business’s Global Loan Opportunities for Budding Entrepreneurs (GLOBE) microloan program was featured at the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business’s inaugural Entrepreneurship Spotlight Challenge during the AACSB’s annual meeting in Houston in April.

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.

Marketing and advertising students make their pitch
For the last two semesters, 10 students from the Peter J. Tobin College of Business and 12 from the College of Professional Studies developed a complete advertising and marketing communication plan for Tai Pei Frozen Meals and Appetizers for their upper-level marketing course, in preparation for a year-end face off against similar programs from around the country.

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.
Major Gifts Provide Funds to Ensure Student Success
St. John’s University has received more than $5.5 million in gifts and commitments to date as part of three major initiatives established to strengthen the learning environment on campus and fund new endowed student scholarships.
CIT Honors Alum Peter J. Tobin through Scholarship at Tobin College of Business
On April 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of the financial holding company CIT announced a $30,000 scholarship gift to St. John’s University in the name of outgoing and long-serving CIT Board of Director Peter J. Tobin ’65CBA, ’96HON.