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St. John’s Mourns the Passing of Robert “Bob” F. Kalenka ’84CBA, ’91MBA, ’24HON, Board Emeritus
St. John’s mourns the passing of Robert “Bob” F. Kalenka ’84CBA, ’91MBA, ’24HON, who passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19. A graduate of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, Bob served on the Board of Governors and later served on the Board of Trustees from 2015 until 2023. In February, the Board of Trustees conferred upon him the title of Board Emeritus.

Annual Alumni Gala Caps Reunion Week at St. John’s University
Johnnies from across the country returned to alma mater for a week of reunion events celebrating their time at St. John’s University.

Networking Event Brings Together St. John’s Student Teachers and Area School Representatives
The next generation of teachers from St. John’s University took their first steps toward life as professionals on April 16 when The School of Education hosted its annual Maureen A. Hartigan Forum and networking event in the D’Angelo Center Ballroom.

Alumnus Who Guided Poland’s Transition to Capitalism Delivers Henry George Lecture
One of the architects of Poland’s transition from a socialist economy to free-market capitalism recalled the economic challenges faced by the European nation in the late 1980s in a lecture at St. John...

Third Annual Women’s Luncheon Celebrates Accomplished Alumnae
An air of joy, enthusiasm, and accomplishment permeated the third annual Celebrating the Women of St. John’s University Luncheon. Sponsored by The McCallen Society, the day honors the achievements of alumnae who are pioneers in their respective fields.

In Memoriam: John V. Brennan ’63C, ’66L, ’93HON
St. John’s University mourns the passing of John V. Brennan ’63C, ’66L, ’93HON, distinguished alumnus, generous benefactor, and patriarch of one of the most consequential families in the long story of the University.

Annual Blessing of the Couples Ceremony Celebrates St. John’s Love Stories
Love was in the air at St. John’s University as alumni couples whose love stories began on campus returned for the annual Blessing of the Couples Mass and reception.

Students Get an Insider's View of Nation’s Capital from Alumni
For the last 44 years, St. John’s University students interested in career opportunities in and around Washington, DC, have been provided a unique networking opportunity through the Alumni Insider’s...

Nicholas A. Bernice ’07Ed.D.: My Journey from Teacher to Superintendent
Among the many classes at St. John’s University that shaped my instructional leadership lens was Finance in Education. I was a high school science teacher and did not have much experience in school...

Staten Island Alumni Celebrate Beloved Campus
United by their love of St. John’s University’s Staten Island, NY, campus, 145 members of the St. John’s community joined together at the Campus Center for the Party on the Hill celebration during Homecoming Weekend on Friday, October 27.