… poverty that traps many young people in their families’ home town of Bali Nyonga, Came roon. Education, they believed, wa s the key to success. So lifelong friends Langmia (Lang) … Africa. Doh came to Ame rica when he wa s eight and has lived near his brother ever since. “My mother,” said Doh, “used to …
… Produced by: Office of Communications, Institutional Advanceme nt December 15, 2013 The late Joe Lapchick holds a special … planned for Spring 2014. “The idea came to me while I wa s wa tching a docume ntary on MSG Network about Joe … hope to add more statues to “Legends Plaza” in the near future. As Dr. Lapchick wa s quick to point out at the …
… September 6, 2024 St. John’s University formally welcome d its next generation of Johnnies on September 5 at New … President Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. , and Shamarric Edwa rds, a senior in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business , … Johnny” celebration wa s a hit with first-year students from near and far, including Finance student Ian Beppler, from …
… Island campuses at St. John’s University’s 148 th annual Comme nceme nt Exercises held on Saturday, May 19 and Sunday, May … the Great Lawn. The Staten Island ceremony, held on May 19, wa s moved indoors on the Queens campus due to incleme nt weather. Near ly 230 undergraduate and graduate students received …
… Hughes’ classes from 2011 to 2024, when she retired. Some of the earlier essays reflected students’ firsthand … by students born after the attack—honored the near ly 3,000 people who died, including 441 first-responders … display at the Staten Island, NY, campus. Professor Hughes wa s delighted to bring the display to the Queens , NY, …
… 2025 St. John’s University’s Office of Human Resources is alwa ys exploring opportunities to enhance the employee … Understand preferences and needs related to living arrangeme nts near the Queens , NY, campus. Gather feedback on hybrid work …
… brings the campus community together before finals and summe r break. With carnival rides, food trucks, me rchandise … Kemi, and My Cousin Vincent, along with local artists, wa rme d up the crowd before headliners ian and BKTHERULA … the festival debuted in 2022 with a 75-foot Ferris wheel, a vendor market, popular food trucks, and performances by St. …
… his native Vietnam in search of a new beginning. The year wa s 1980, and his country had fallen to the Communists five … His great uncle wa s a priest who served in his family’s home parish; several other family me mbers are priests and … the rosary,” he recalled. His family lived in a small town near Ho Chi Minh City (then known as Saigon), and the local …
… President’s Society Me mber Emphasizes Service “St. John’s University has brought … for service to others. St. John’s has opened doors, giving me opportunities related to social justice and advocacy that I wouldn’t have had. The University also brought me back to my roots and opened my eyes to what it me ans to …
… to receive a call that would change his life. “St. John’s wa s curious about my military experience and asked me about programs I wa s considering and found wa ys to translate my existing …