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First-Generation Students Reflect on Their St. John’s Experience in Essay Contest
St. John’s University celebrated the unique experiences of its first-generation student population in a new essay contest that invited students to share stories of being the first in their families to attend college.

St. John’s Cadet Earns Prestigious ROTC Scholastic Honor
Relocating from Poland at a young age, Mikolaj Radaszkiewicz needed to determine where life in the United States would take him. He only knew he wanted to serve others.

Haitian Tech Entrepreneur Shares Insights with St. John’s Students
Where some see hopelessness in Haiti, Marc Alain Boucicault sees opportunity. A tech entrepreneur and business development expert educated in the United States, he has brought visionary instincts back to his native country, investing time, energy, and money to develop Banj, Haiti’s largest entrepreneurship hub and coworking space.

St. John’s Students Partner with Protiviti in Thanksgiving Food Distribution Effort
Inspired by the approaching Thanksgiving holiday and motivated by St. John’s University’s Vincentian mission, more than 100 students joined with business consultancy firm Protiviti employees in packing more than 20,000 meals for distribution to needy families overseas.

St. John’s Celebrates Cultural Diversity during International Education Week
International Education Week, sponsored by the Office of Global Programs, invites students, faculty, administrators, and staff to come together for a series of events celebrating the hundreds of cultures represented at St. John’s University.

Nursing Pledge Milestone for St. John’s Nursing Students
The second cohort of St. John’s University nursing students made the symbolic transition from classroom learners to clinical caregivers at a ceremony in Marillac Hall Auditorium on the Queens, NY, campus on November 12.

St. John’s Irish Society Earns Parade Award
St. John’s University was recently honored among universities for its performance and participation in the 2024 New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

St. Vincent Health Sciences Center Earns Architecture Award
The new building is transforming learning and the Queens, NY Campus landscape and enables and empowers St. John’s University to train future generations of caregivers.

Student Volunteer Efforts Acknowledge World Sustainability and World Food Days
St. John’s University’s commitment to sustainability, eco-friendliness, and food security was brought to light in a series of October events held on and off the Queens, NY, campus.

St. John’s Salutes Veterans and Their Legacy in Campus Ceremony
St. John’s University celebrated veterans from near the Queens , NY, campus and beyond on November 7 during the University’s annual Veterans Day Luncheon in the D’Angelo Center ballroom. Veterans and...