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University Receives Grant to Support Student Success Initiative
A newly awarded grant supports a program aimed at increasing the retention and graduation rates of Black and Latinx students at St. John’s University.
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Press Releases
Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, to Address St. John’s University Class of 2023
(Queens, NY, March 30, 2023) – His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Ph.D. ’10HON, Archbishop of New York, will serve as the distinguished speaker and an honoree at St. John’s University’s...

St. John’s Names Hall of Famer Rick Pitino Head Men’s Basketball Coach
One of the most successful coaches in the history of college basketball, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Pitino has been named head coach of the St. John’s University men’s basketball program.
Students Encouraged to Apply for Scholarship to Study Ocean Marine Insurance in London
New York, NY (March 1, 2023) – The Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM), part of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University, is...

St. John's University “Johnnies Day” Slated for February 11
Queens, NY (January 31, 2023) – On Saturday, February 11, when the St. John’s University Men’s Basketball team tips off at noon against the Friars of Providence College, the setting will be “The World...

St. John’s University Raises Record-Breaking $4.2 Million at Insurance Leader of the Year Dinner
St. John’s University’s Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science (GSRM), part of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, hosted its 27th annual Insurance Leader of the Year (ILOTY) Award Dinner on January 18, raising a total of $4,210,500 to fund student scholarships and support academic program initiatives.