St. John’s advertising students prove to be better than good at NSAC
Facing some of the most prominent programs in the country, a team of 21 St. John’s students finished fourth in the National Student Advertising Competition’s District 12 at the New York Institute of Technology on April 21.
College of Professional Studies Graduate Commencement Exercises
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CPS Professor Sofya Weitz receives prestigious fellowship
Adjunct Professor Sofya Weitz has received the Jerome and Many Voices Fellowship for 2018-2019
Advice to My Freshman Self | 2018
When they began their studies at St. John’s University, much of what these young men and women knew about college life came from parents, friends, siblings, guidance counselors, even movies. Their next four years turned into intensely personal journeys of self-discovery. As they prepare to receive their bachelor’s degrees in May, the four seniors below share the kind of advice they would offer if they could travel back and speak with the freshmen they were.
Dr. Licari-LaGrassa awarded Woman of the Year for Service to Community
On April 26th, Dr. Andrea Licari-LaGrassa of St. John’s University, College of Professional Studies, was awarded Woman of the Year for the Little Neck Douglaston Memorial Day Parade, the largest in the U.S., in support of our veterans.
Mass Communication in Scandinavia
The Division of Mass Communication has introduced a new course, Mass Communication in Scandinavia.
Commencement Exercises Celebrate Newest Alumni
St. John’s University’s 148th academic year will culminate in annual Commencement ceremonies featuring speakers representing the Church, academia, law, education, the sciences, the US military, and business.
Former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Speaks at St. John’s
St. John’s University welcomed one of homeland security’s most distinguished leaders to the Queens, NY, campus for a discussion of the nation’s continuing efforts to combat terror networks and the future of counterterrorism.
IICM holds Spring 2018 Graduate Symposium
The Institute for International Communication invited distinguished Soviet dissident and journalist, Prof. Leonid Goldin to speak at IICM on Monday April 9th. The purpose of the seminar, ostensibly about Russian propaganda, was to contextualize for students the methods and underlying models of power practiced by contemporary Russian media.
University Announces New Doctoral Program of Professional Studies in Homeland Security
Responding to the growing need for a new generation of leaders in the field of homeland security—and the professionals who will educate them—St. John’s University’s College of Professional Studies has launched a Doctoral Program of Professional Studies in Homeland Security, to begin in the Fall 2018 semester.