Government and Politics Major Earns Coveted Watson Fellowship
Arizona-native Trevor Farland ’17C traveled more than 2,200 miles to attend St. John’s University. Now, through the highly selective Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship he has been awarded, Farland will work as an intern at influential global organizations in New York and the Middle East.
Beloved Administrator Remembered as Model Vincentian
Last month, the St. John's University family suffered the loss of Pamela Shea-Byrnes, D.Min. ’86SVC, ’90G, vice president for university ministry and university events. On January 29, the University community assembled at St. Thomas More Church for a special memorial Mass celebrating her life and legacy.
Noted Author and Journalist Peter Steinfels Named 2014 D’Angelo Chair
Steinfels is the third person to be selected for the Chair, which was established in 2007 by Peter P. D’Angelo ’78MBA, ’06 HON, and Margaret La Rosa D’Angelo ’70Ed, to enhance intellectual life at the University.
University Launches New Website
The website offers St. John’s internal and external audiences a fresher, more attractive format; clearer, more intuitive navigation; and stronger features across all platforms.
Choral Group Rings in New Year with Performance for Pontiff
Members of St. John’s University’s Mixed Chorus knew their trip to sing in Italy would be a glorious experience, but nothing could have prepared them for a surprise visit from Vatican City’s most influential resident.
St. John's Student Wins Prestigious Marshall Scholarship
St. John's celebrates its first-ever Marshall Scholarship, awarded to Shama Ams ’14C.
Support for Catholic Education a Priority at President's Dinner
The 1,153 guests who attended helped to raise $2.9 million to support scholarships for St. John’s students.
An Evening of Appreciation for The Loughlin Society
For the members of The Loughlin Society, supporting St. John’s University is a reflection of their commitment to the values that have helped to shape their lives. Whether they graduated decades earlier or were students just a few years ago, their generosity makes it apparent that St. John’s will always be important to them.
With Exhibit of Alumni Work, Art and Design Department Commemorates 50 Years
More than 150 alumni, art enthusiasts, and members of the St. John’s community attended an opening reception for an exhibit celebrating the 50-year anniversary of the University’s Department of Art and Design at the M. T. Geoffrey Yeh Art Gallery.
Around the Globe, Ozanam Scholars Make a Difference
"We want students to understand what that means by exploring new cultures, then taking what they've learned and applying it here."