Across Generations, St. John’s Remembers 9/11
St. John’s University commemorated the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks with several events designed to preserve the meaning of that fateful day for a generation that never...
Finding a New Frequency: How Alumnus Turned Radio Background into Podcasting Success
Be engaged, stay adaptable, and recognize the contributions others make to your success. Those are the lessons St. John’s University alumnus John McDermott ’93M.B.A. has taken from a nearly four...
Tobin College of Business Announces Five Endowed Faculty Appointments
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University has announced five endowed faculty appointments, including two newly established positions, expanding the College’s investment in...
Student Empowers Belonging Through Creative Expression
Loretta Corbisiero‑Drakos, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in The School of Education, had her paper, “Arts Integration and Belonging: Supporting English Language...
St. John’s GOLD Alumni Give Back at Canarsie Park Cleanup
Members of St. John’s University’s Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) took part in a special Alumni Beach Cleanup event held on August 29 at Canarsie Park, Brooklyn, NY. Co-sponsored by NYC H20, a...
Students Seek Out Extracurricular Opportunities at Fall Activities Fair
Eager to explore all the extracurricular opportunities at St. John’s University’s Queens , NY, campus, new and returning students gathered on the Great Lawn for the annual Fall Activities Fair on...
Professor Philip Lee Helps Students Cultivate and Embrace Their Professional Identity
When Professor Philip Lee discusses the predatory lending that led to the 2008 financial crisis in his 1L Property class, he asks students if they know anyone who had a subprime mortgage. When...
Focused Like a Laser Beam: Frank Cipolla’s Journey into New York News
On September 9, 2001, Frank Cipolla ’80CCPS was covering former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani at City Hall for UPN 9 News (now MY9NJ). “It was a beautiful day. It was one of those great days in...
From Queens to Ground Zero: St. John’s Response to September 11
Tuesday, September 11, 2001, was a flawless, late summer morning in New York City. Barely a week into the new semester, the Queens, NY, campus—then, as now—was buzzing with activity with new students...
St. John's Employees Remember 9/11/01
Memories from 9/11/01. Twenty-five years later, members of the St. John’s University community reflect on their experiences from September 11, 2001, from a University perspective. “September 11, 2001...