Vincentian Chair Lecturer Discusses Measurable Impact of Poverty
Numbers can be part of the ongoing work of redressing poverty and a tool in the hands of people of goodwill. That was the message of Sabina Alkire, D.Phil, holder of the 2024–25 Vincentian Chair of Social Justice, during the first of four lectures held throughout the academic year.
Record-Breaking $4 Million Raised for Student Scholarships at President’s Dinner
The 27th Annual President’s Dinner, St. John’s University’s premier fundraising event, raised a staggering four million dollars in aid for student scholarships—an increase of over $500,000 more than any prior year’s total.
Town Hall Meetings Advance St. John’s Accreditation Review Process
Accreditation review allows St. John’s University to thoroughly assess its institutional priorities—with an eye toward ensuring the best student experience in the years ahead.
Vocations Fair Highlights Options for Religious Service
Celebrating its 400th anniversary this year, the Congregation of the Mission sought to open St. John’s University students’ eyes to possibilities that exist throughout the Church at the Vincentian Vocation Office’s third annual Vocation Festival.
Leading Figure in Norway’s Economic Rise Delivers Henry George Lecture
Norway’s Finance Minister, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, was the keynote speaker at St. John’s University’s semiannual Henry George Lecture Series hosted by The Peter J. Tobin College of Business in partnership with the Norwegian Consulate General of New York.
Meeting Focuses on Catholic Education
Educators from across New York State gathered to discuss key issues in Catholic education as The School of Education and the Institute for Catholic Schools hosted a meeting of the Catholic School...
College of Pharmacy Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Award
Ebtesam Ahmed ’07Pharm.D., Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, was recently awarded a Fulbright Specialist Program Award that enabled her to share her extensive knowledge of palliative care and pain management with pharmacy students and faculty members in India.
St. John’s Students Flex Entrepreneurial Skills at International Contest
A St. John’s University senior secured a spot on one of 11 top-achieving teams that competed this summer in the European Innovation Academy (EIA), a three-week, study-abroad program in Portugal that focuses on entrepreneurship and innovation.
Public Safety’s Campus Shuttle Service Helps Students Get Around Safely
Accessibility, safety, and reliability: that is what students at St. John’s University’s Queens , NY, campus appreciate about the Department of Public Safety ’s shuttle van service, which connects...
Tobin College of Business Hosts Deans for National Conference
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University hosted the annual Northeast Business Deans Association (NEBDA) Conference September 19–20 on the Queens, NY, campus.