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Speakers Open Eyes and Minds through Academic Lecture Series
When St. John’s University’s Academic Lecture Series concluded its Spring 2013 season this month, the program had enlivened intellectual life on campus with an eclectic roster of speakers ranging from Pulitzer Prize winning writers to a popular rap musician and author.
Alumni Give Students a Rarely Seen Look at Wall Street
Long recognized as the financial capital of the world, there’s an energy surrounding Wall Street that’s unlike any other. A career in the Financial District is the goal of many young people, and for...
St. John's 143rd Commencement Exercises Honor Hurricane Sandy Responders
In ceremonies honoring heroic New Yorkers who helped provide relief when Hurricane Sandy struck, more than 3,000 graduates proudly received their degrees during St. John’s University’s 143rd...
St. John's Featured in The Princeton Review's Guide to 322 Green Colleges
Testifying to its commitment to protecting the environment, St. John’s University has been named one of the 322 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to a new...
Enthusiastic Students and Alumni Make Great Lawn a Weekend Retreat
St. John’s University transformed the Great Lawn of the Queens campus into a playground for students and alumni on April 26–27 in its annual celebration of spring’s long-awaited arrival. On Friday...
St. John's Dedicates New, State-of-the-Art Facility for University Career Services
St. John’s focus on the professional success of its graduates was celebrated as students, faculty and administrators gathered at Chiang Ching-Kuo Hall on the Queens campus for the May 6 dedication of...
Surveying the Political Spectrum: Students Meet Alumni in Albany
It’s a city of rich history, diverse politics and intense debate. But not only is Albany the capital of the Empire State – it’s also the home of a tremendous amount of St. John’s University alumni...
Research Month Celebrates Faculty and Student Scholarship
St. John's University celebrated its annual Research Month in April with activities showcasing the academic excellence and scholarship of its students and faculty. Professors and students shared their...
Partnering with NY Knicks, St. John's Offers Full Scholarships to Local Poets
For the straight second year, St. John’s University has awarded full-tuition scholarships to two outstanding, college-bound poets from metropolitan-area high schools through a special partnership with...
St. John's Relay for Life Breaks Record
On a night dedicated to honoring survivors, remembering victims and saving lives, St. John’s University’s student-run, eighth annual Relay for Life raised a record-breaking $105,130 in contributions...