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Pharmacy Faculty Member Secures Large NIH Grant
Saurabh Agarwal, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, has been awarded a $492,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The grant is funded under the NIH’s Research Enhancement Award Program R15.

St. John’s Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
A lively contingent of more than 100 St. John’s University students, alumni, and employees proudly joined in the 2023 New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, the oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Day...

New Graduate Program in Healthcare Informatics Provides Skills for Growing Field
As the world of health care continues to evolve, so too does the technology that presently serves as its framework. St. John’s University’s new Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics seeks to...

From Near and Far St. John’s Law Students Spend Spring Break Serving the Public Interest
With no sand, surf, or slopes in sight, Kansas City isn’t a popular destination for students looking to unwind over spring break. But that didn’t matter to Sabrina McDonald ’23 and Julie Varughese ‘23...

St. John’s Law Students Immerse in London’s Legal and Literary Worlds Over Spring Break
Entering the Old Bailey, the Central Criminal Court of London and Wales, Anna Poulakas ’23 was transported back in time. Adorned in wigs and robes, the judges, lawyers, and clerks in the courtrooms...

St. John’s Students Continue Tradition of Tax-Preparation Service
Students in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business are again participating in the Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which offers free tax preparation to low-income, disabled, and limited English-speaking taxpayers. Students help taxpayers file their returns; taxpayers then can use their tax refunds to purchase food and other necessities.

2023 Dispute Resolution Advancement Award Goes to Scholars Exploring Perceptions of Settlement
Jessica Bregant, Assistant Professor at the University of Houston Law Center, Jennifer K. Robbennolt, Associate Dean for Research, the Alice Curtis Campbell Professor of Law, and Professor of...

Study of Lung Cancer Prominent Feature of Large NIH Grant Awarded to Pharmacy Professor
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, and Ketan D. Patel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, recently received a substantial National Institutes of...

Career Services Prepares Students for Changing Workplace Environment
Blending new technologies with time-honored strategies for success, University Career Services (UCS) prepares St. John’s University students for life in an evolving professional world.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Member Receives Prestigious ACS Teaching Award
The New York Local Section of the American Chemical Society recently recognized Sabesan Yoganathan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, with the Outstanding Four-Year University with Graduate School Chemistry Faculty Teaching Award.