Nursing Graduates Celebrated at Pinning Ceremony
Four years of studying, lab work, and test-taking reached a culmination on May 18 when members of the first cohort of St. John’s University’s new nursing program received their graduation “pins,”...
International Student Pursues Biomedical Dreams at St. John’s
Biomedical Sciences major, Juan Pablo Vargas Rodriguez, a native of Trieste, Italy, came to St. John’s University because of its proximity to New York City and a desire to continue an education...
Vincentian Lecture Highlights Health Care and Human Dignity
“Health care is a human right.” That was the core message Sister Teresa Maya, CCVI, Ph.D., delivered during her lecture, “Health Equity and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition,” held on April 13 on St...
Answering the Call: Carolyn Moglia Finds Her Stride in St. John’s First Nursing Class
When nursing student Carolyn Moglia walks across the Commencement stage this May, she won’t just be earning a diploma, she’ll be making history. As a member of the first graduating cohort of St. John...
Pharm.D. Candidate Earns National CVS Health/AACP Community Pharmacy Award
Last semester, Kharissa Seepersaud, a Pharm.D. candidate in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences , and a native of Ghana, was selected as a recipient of the 2025 CVS Health/ AACP Community...
Prepared to Care: How Anya Jiminez Found Her Calling in St. John’s Nursing Program
In 2024, St. John’s University ushered in a brand-new era for health sciences education when the state-of-the-art St. Vincent Health Sciences Center opened, housing the Department of Nursing and other...
Student Turns Caregiving Experience into a Nursing Career
From an early age, Emma DerGarabedian seemed destined for a career in health care. “As a young athlete, I was overly injured and overly fascinated by injuries,” the St. John’s University senior said...
Celebrating Care and Kindness: DAISY Awards Honor St. John’s Nursing Excellence
Three members of St. John’s University’s Department of Nursing community in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences were honored in 2025 with DAISY Awards, a recognition program established by The DAISY Foundation that celebrates, recognizes, and thanks nurses for the care and kindness they provide.
St. John’s Doctoral Candidate Honored at National Pulmonary Conference
A doctoral student from St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences recently earned national recognition for her research into pulmonary drug delivery.
Commencement Celebrates Gratitude, New Beginnings, and Lasting Connections
On a picture-perfect Sunday with a clear, blue sky and radiant sunshine, St. John’s University held its 155th annual Undergraduate-Level Commencement Exercise on May 18 on the Great Lawn of the Queens, NY, campus.