Students Join Millions of Young Catholics at World Youth Day
Two St. John’s University students gained more than memories after joining young Catholics from around the world at this summer’s World Youth Day—and the preceding Vincentian Youth Gathering—in Rio de Janeiro.
St. John's Professor and Students Volunteer to Ease Suffering of Children in Guatemala
For the past five years, children at an orphanage in rural Guatemala have benefited from the expertise and compassion of a St. John’s University professor who specializes in speech disorders. Nancy Colodny, Ed.D., C.C.C.-S.L.P.
St. John's Launches New Brand Identity
Marking a transformative moment in its 143-year history, St. John’s University has unveiled a fresh branding platform and graphic identity based on the knowledge gained and stories revealed during a yearlong study of its traditions, achievements and direction.
Religious Freedom Addressed at SJU School of Law Conference in Rome
Scholars, policymakers, and students from the Unites States and Europe explored the role that religious freedom plays in international law and politics during a two-day conference that St. John’s School of Law cosponsored in Rome, Italy.
For Second Year, St. John's is Named "with Distinction" to President's Community Service Honor Roll
For the second straight year, St. John’s University has been named “with distinction” to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll — the highest federal honor a college or...
Year In Pictures: 2012 at St. John's
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Vincentian Spirit Comes Alive During Founder's Week
Becoming better citizens by serving those in need — St. John’s students, professors and staff explored the possibilities in September as the University held its annual Founder's Week celebration to...
South African Service Trip Teaches Life Lessons in Empathy
A two-week service trip to South Africa became a life-changing experience for 14 students accompanied by Charisse Willis ’89SVC, ’91MS, ’95P.D., Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in The School...
Art and Faith Empower Us to “Allay Doubt,” Says Prize-Winning Author
Author Alice McDermott sees a strong connection between struggling with her Catholic faith and the creative process. “Neither one guarantees success,” she observed recently. “They strive to apprehend...