Art Historian’s Lecture Details Discovery of Missing Masterpiece
On a random afternoon in the winter of 2020, Thomas Ruggio, M.F.A., Director and Associate Professor of Visual Arts at Iona University, took his usual seat in the rear of the Church of the Holy Family...
Professor Shares Story of His Rediscovery of a Lost Baroque Masterpiece
When a student asked, “Do you feel that there is a spiritual significance to your discovery?” Thomas Ruggio, M.F.A., Director and Associate Professor of Visual Arts at Iona University, admitted to the...
Linguistically and Culturally Appropriate Language Assessment: A GOLE Collaboration
In the fall of 2022, Tinashe Nhokwara, MSc in Audiology, Shahdeedah Aufe, and I ran a six- week Global Online Learning Exchange (GOLE) course between 20 St John’s undergraduates majoring in Speech...
St. John’s University Steadily Climbs U.S. News & World Report Rankings
St. John’s University is among this year’s top national universities, according to a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report. In the just-released “ U.S. News Best Colleges,” St. John’s University...
Art Historian to Discuss Missing Masterpiece Discovery
A random visit to a New Rochelle, NY, church in 2020 led an art historian to an incredible find that will be featured in a presentation at St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus on September 29...
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Chapters Earn Gold Honors
For the second consecutive year, both St. John’s University chapters of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) earned Gold Chapter Honors. The NSSLHA Chapter Honors are...
Speech-Language Pathology Students Work with Children in Spain
Students in the undergraduate Speech-Language Pathology program in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences traveled to Salamanca, Spain, during the spring semester to participate in a clinical...
St. John’s Researcher Studying Sharks for Clues to Cure Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Diseases
Jai Dwivedi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Director of Laboratory Instruction in the Department of Biological Sciences at St. John’s University, has been fascinated by sharks since childhood—and that...
Bright Future Ahead for Youngest Member of the Class of 2022
Brandeé Dordal’s mother knew her daughter was destined for greatness as soon as she came into the world. She named her Brandeé as she joyfully exclaimed that it was “a brand-new day!” Since then...
St. John’s Faculty Members Lead Discussion on Impact of War on Autistic Children in Ukraine
Concern about the challenges being faced by children on the autism spectrum living in war-torn Ukraine motivated autism researcher Lauren Moskowitz, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of...