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  1. The Coalition for Social Justice Launches a Web Platform for All
    … project to go from concept to reality. Last June, in the wa ke of the senseless killing of George Floyd, close to 300 me mbers of the St. John’s Law community came together for a … co-sponsoring student organizations. The evening’s theme wa s clear and direct: No More Talking, What Are We Going to …
  2. Alumni of Sigma Chi Upsilon Make a Difference
    … University, the tragedy of September 11, 2001, will alwa ys elicit an especially poignant me mory. It wa s on that terrible day that three of the fraternity’s …
  3. St. John’s Mourns the Passing of Frank J. Coppa, Ph.D.
    … mourns the passing of Frank J. Coppa, Ph.D., Professor Eme ritus, Departme nt of History , St. John’s College of … Director of the doctoral program in World History . He wa s a brilliant, internationally renowned scholar whose impact on the study of modern Catholic history wa s felt from the halls of the Queens , NY, campus to the …
  4. From NYC to KC St. John’s Law Students Spend Spring Break Working in the Public Interest
    … ‘24 what she did over Spring Break, and she’ll recount time spent in Family Court, Criminal Court, and the Red Hook … easy to underestimate the value of just one week, but the rewa rds, especially for those with a passion for the field, … rights claims. “One of the most poignant experiences I had wa s reading a handwritten complaint from one of the …
  5. Vincentian Heritage Lecturer Stresses Need to Defend Migrants
    … 1, 2024 In today’s highly polarized climate, when we welcome a stranger—as St. Vincent de Paul did— or shelter our … are we running afoul of state and local governme nts? That wa s the primary question raised by Rev. Craig B. Mousin, … St. John’s University’s annual Founder’s Week celebration, wa s held September 23 in the Belson Moot Courtroom housed in …
  6. St. John’s Hosts High School Students during Annual Celebration of Pioneering Female Mathematician
    … 11th grade students  and several chaperones from Kellenberg Me morial High School in Uniondale, NY, and the William H. … and Religious Studies , welcome d students to the event. “It wa s wonderful to see so many high school students with whom … at St. John’s—with our supportive and affirming professors—wa s much different from when I wa s hoping to pursue math in …
  7. Associate Professor the Rev. Patrick Flanagan, C.M., Ph. D., on What the Cardinals Might Look for in the Next Pope
    … cultural issues. Yet whoever is elected pope — a lifetime appointme nt — is typically at an age when most people are … I don't know ... It’s just amazing to me ." Jorge Bergoglio wa s 76 when he became Pope Francis. His predecessor, Joseph Ratzinger, wa s 78 when he became Pope Benedict XVI. The papacy wore him …
  8. Student Interest, Skills on Display at Annual Research Conference
    … on April 9, where work from all Schools and Colleges wa s showcased in an event designed to inspire student creativity and research engageme nt. The D ’ Angelo Center ballroom wa s filled with 140 … other noises. According to Rigel, who hails from Los Alam os, NM, children who sleep better and longer have …
  9. Jelani Jefferson Exum Name d Next Dean of St. John’s University School of Law
    … J. McElroy Professor of Law at the University of Detroit Me rcy School of Law, she will assume her new position on … we have found the right person to lead the Law School forwa rd.” Dean Jefferson Exum’s appointme nt wa s announced by … the first African Ame rican to lead the Law School in its near ly 100-year history. She will also hold a name d …
  10. New Grant Supports St. John’s Service ‘Plunge’ Program
    … April 3, 2024 St. John’s University has been awa rded a lucrative grant that enhances access to the … for Social Action ’s (VISA) sought-after service imme rsion “Plunge” program , opening the door for enhanced … economically disadvantaged students.   The Theresa and Edwa rd O’Toole Foundation, which supports Catholic-based …