Biology Professor Anne Dranginis Elected Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science
Anne Dranginis, Ph.D., Professor of Biology at St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
St. John’s University’s Unveils New Virtual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Center
Accounting major Garvey Jean was among the Peter. J. Tobin College of Business student volunteers celebrating the opening of the Virtual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Center at St. John’s University
University Appoints Dr. James O'Keefe Vice Provost for Staten Island Campus
St. John’s University has appointed James O’Keefe, Ph.D. ‘79SVC—a long-time professor and administrator with a distinguished record of service to New York City and alma mater—as vice provost of the Staten Island campus, effective January 1, 2014.
Hon. Patricia M. DiMango '80 to Star in Syndicated Television Show
DiMango, who was appointed three weeks ago as the administrative judge for criminal matters in Brooklyn, will star in "Hot Bench," a syndicated show created by Judith Sheindlin, better known as television personality "Judge Judy."
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.
Kerry S. Jamieson '06 Helps Exonerate Two Women Wrongfully Convicted of Attempted Murder
The only two people tried for the shooting of Mr. Peseo were the two women. After their convictions, the case was turned over to the Office of the Appellate Defender, where it was flagged for special attention.
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.
Catholic Scholars Experience Vincentian Roots and Universal Church
Blending coursework with a journey of faith, 15 sophomores in St. John’s University’s Catholic Scholars Program spent the weeks prior to the Spring 2014 semester in Europe, where they walked in the footsteps of saints, learned more about their Vincentian heritage, and gained a greater understanding of the Universal Catholic Church.
St. John's Law Expands Intersession Offerings
St. John’s Law is committed to providing students with an excellent education anchored in the fundamentals of the law.
Eun Chong (EJ) Thorsen '08 Named Queens Courier 2014 Rising Star
She will be honored as one of the borough’s top young professionals at a gala networking event on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Terrace on the Park.