St. John’s to Assist Local Community during Annual University Service Day
The St. John’s University family will gather to serve neighboring communities throughout New York City in celebration of the 23rd annual University Service Day, to be held on Saturday, September 21.
Mattone Center For Law And Religion Names New Student Fellows
The Law School’s Denise ’90 and Michael ’91 Mattone Center for Law and Religion has announced its student fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. “Our student fellows are a vital part of the Mattone...
Honors Student Sets Sights on 2028 Olympic Race Walking Team
While many of her fellow St. John’s University students took on jobs or internships, Ruby Ray, from Port Jefferson, NY, competed for a spot on the United States Olympic team.
St. John’s University Hosts Summit for International Catholic Leaders
Last month, St. John’s University hosted a summit whose overarching goal was training lay Catholics to become leaders working for societal change. Four international cardinals attended, along with more than 125 people from 22 mostly Spanish-speaking countries.
Dean Jelani Jefferson Exum on Leading St. John’s Law Into its Second Century of Excellence, Prominence, and Impact
In June, Jelani Jefferson Exum started as the Law School’s 10th dean and Rose DiMartino and Karen Sue Smith Professor of Law. In the interview that follows, she talks about her new role and the themes...
St. John’s University to Celebrate Service and Scholarship at 27th Annual President’s Dinner
St. John’s University will hold its 27th Annual President’s Dinner on Wednesday, October 30, at the New York Hilton Midtown. St. John’s President Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P., will host the University’s premier fundraising event of the year, which begins with a reception at 6 p.m.
National Scholarship Helps Aspiring Speech Therapist Champion Deaf Students
A St. John’s University scholar is honing her skills to empower deaf students while gaining fluency in Swahili by spending the summer in Tanzania as one of more than 500 college students selected from across the nation for the US Department of State’s 2024 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program.
Governor Kathy Hochul Visits St. John’s University
On Wednesday, August 14, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul visited St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus for a sneak preview of the soon-to-be-opened St. Vincent Health Sciences Center. The new $106-million, 70,000-square-foot academic building is a state-of-the-art facility for existing and future health sciences programs. The building opens for classes on Wednesday, September 4.
Doctoral Students Enjoy Study Abroad Experience at Rome Location
This summer, six doctoral students in The School of Education at St. John’s University spent 10 days studying abroad at the University’s Rome, Italy, location. Katherine C. Aquino, Ph.D., Assistant...
Tobin College of Business to Host 2024 Northeast Business Deans Association Conference
Tobin College of Business at St. John's University was selected to host the upcoming 2024 Annual Northeast Business Deans Association Conference (NEBDA) in Queens, NY, on September 19-20. All business...