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Advertising Students Celebrate Victory in Innovation and Teamwork
A team of students from the The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS) and The Peter J. Tobin College of Business placed third in the prestigious National Student...
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St. John’s Hosts High School Democracy Roundtable
Eager to engage the next generation of voters in the democratic process, St. John’s University hosted a forum for area high school students on May 4 in St. Augustine Hall, home of The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies.
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Graduating Seniors Reflect on College Experience Marked by Pandemic
In Fall 2020, amid the pandemic, St. John’s University welcomed a new class of Johnnies—more than 2,000 first-year students whose college experience would be unlike any class before them. Their perseverance amid adversity showcased their determination and ability to overcome obstacles with resilience. We caught up with some of them as they reminisced about their distinct college journey and the wisdom they gained over the past four years.
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Alumna Reflects on Nonlinear Academic Path
St. John’s University alumna Maura Consedine ’23CCPS is a prime example of finding your voice as a Johnnie. She currently works as a Partnerships and Events Intern for The Walt Disney Company . “I get...
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Advertising Icon to St. John’s Students: Remain Committed to Creativity
St. John’s University students, faculty, and advertising aficionados had the opportunity to meet industry icon Jerry Della Femina and learn more about his prolific career during a celebration of his work on April 24 at the University’s Queens, NY, campus.
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U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Talks Cyber Security at St. John’s University
St. John’s University welcomed U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand for a tour of the innovative Sanford Family Cyber Security Lab at the Queens, NY, Campus and a wide-ranging discussion of cybersecurity issues and career opportunities for students.
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Public Relations Students Seek to Leave a Sustainable Legacy
Concerned about creating a more eco-friendly campus, a group of St. John’s University Public Relations majors recently spoke before a cohort of employees to discuss their ideas for creating a more sustainable campus environment.
Collins College Hosts AI Hackathon with Alumni-Owned Company
The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies recently partnered with Headstarter Inc. , an Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup cofounded by St. John’s University alumnus...
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St. John’s M.S. in Cyber and Information Security Earns Key NSA Validation
St. John’s University’s Master of Science (M.S.) degree program in Cyber and Information Security has received Program of Study validation from the National Security Agency (NSA), recognizing it among...
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St. John’s to Celebrate Legacy of Professor Robert R. Tomes, Ph.D.
The life and legacy of Robert R. Tomes, Ph.D. , Professor, Division of Arts and Humanities , The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies , at St. John’s University, will be...