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St. John’s Celebrates Stellar Fall Semester in the Classroom
With the spring semester getting underway on Wednesday for undergraduates, the St. John's Athletic Department would like to recognize the academic success of its student-athletes this past fall. The...

St. John’s Works to Meet Need for More STEM Teachers
St. John’s University is striving to fill a critical, national need for teachers of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in K–12 public schools with a $1.2 million grant it...

New Bishop of Brooklyn to Celebrate Student Mass at St. John’s
Just five days after his formal installation as the eighth Bishop of Brooklyn, NY, His Excellency, the Most Rev. Robert J. Brennan ’84C, will return to alma mater to celebrate his first Sunday Mass as...

Psychology Professor Awarded Prestigious Grant to Provide Services for Children Affected by Trauma
Elissa Brown, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychology, and Executive Director, Child HELP (Heal, Empower, Learn, Prevent) Partnership at St. John’s University, was recently awarded a $3 million...

St. John’s Alumnus Crowned King in Cameroon
Mfon Mforifoum Mbombo Njoya Mouhammad Nabil, who graduated from St. John’s University in 2015, was crowned King and Sultan of the Bamum Kingdom on October 10 before a crowd of 20,000. Rev. Brian J...

Student-Powered Exhibit Marks Link between Civil Rights and 1964 World’s Fair
The qualities of collaboration, dedication, and passion for social justice are among the pillars of an education at St. John’s University. These values are exemplified by a graduate student and a...

Government and Politics Department Discussion Explores Human Rights
The Department of Government and Politics in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, in partnership with the nonprofit organization Reaching Independence through Social Engagement (RI-SE)...

Class of 2025 Receives Enthusiastic Welcome at New Student Convocation
The St. John’s University community welcomed new students and faculty to a campus bustling with in-person activity and a sense of gratitude that everyone can finally congregate together. The annual...

Peter Ward, Ph.D., Appointed McKeever Chair of Moral Theology
Peter Ward, Ph.D., will serve as the Paul E. McKeever Chair of Moral Theology at St. John's University during the fall semester. Dr. Ward comes to St. John’s from Durham University in the United...

St. John’s Welcomes Students Back Safely During Move-in Week
More than 2,300 first-year, transfer, international and returning students arrived at St. John’s University for a rousing Move-in Week that prioritized student safety and emphasized a welcome return...