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Former Olympian Wilkinson Egwu '82CBA, '85MBA Loves His Sport and His Sport and His University
The road to the Olympics is never easy, but for Wilkinson Egwu ’82CBA, ’85MBA it began with particular difficulties. Egwu grew up in Nigeria, where he frequently had to train without the benefit of the proper facilities or equipment.
St. John's and Edward M. Kull '05MBA Honored by Police Athletic League
Citing a “commitment to New York City’s children and their impact on the urban landscape,” the Police Athletic League (PAL) honored St. John’s University and Edward M. Kull ’05MBA, acting vice president for institutional advancement, at their Eighth Annual Real Estate and Construction Luncheon on November 20.
An Evening of Memories for Former Track and Field Olympians
For many college athletes, the dream of one day participating in the Olympics is what motivates them through the lonely and often grueling hours of practice. The need to balance the requirements of a rigorous academic program with the demands of their sport is never easy, but for the members of the St. John’s University Track and Field program who ultimately performed on the world stage, the gain definitely outweighed the pain.
An Unexpected Journey for Ralph Monaco '71UC, '73MLS
Over the last four decades, Ralph Monaco ’71UC, ’73MLS has enjoyed a successful career in Library and Information Science, though he’s the first to admit that it’s a journey he never expected.
A Milestone Celebration for the Division of Library and Information Science
It was a night of celebration as St. John’s alumni, friends, professors and administrators gathered at the New York City Municipal Archives to honor the 75th Anniversary of the Division of Library and Information Science.
Preeminent Litigator Roy L. Reardon '54, '00HON Brings Real World Appellate Advocacy Experience to the Classroom
Students in St. John’s Law advocacy programs learn both the theory and practice of effective litigation. Second-year students in the Moot Court Honor Society take a dedicated class on Appellate Advocacy taught by Associate Academic Dean Larry Cunningham and Adjunct Professor Marilyn Filingeri ‘06, both former appellate litigators.
Wantanee Phuapradit '85GP, '89Ph.D. Sees Pharmacy in a Social Context
For as long as she can recall, Wantanee Phuapradit ’85GP, ’89Ph.D. wanted a career that would allow her to make a significant difference for society. That’s the reason she initially became a Pharmacist, and why today she takes such pleasure from her position as Executive Vice President for Research and Development at Kashiv Pharmaceuticals.
Creativity in the Classroom is Elementary for Catherine Downey '07Ed, '08GEd
By the time Catherine Downey ’07Ed, ’08GEd was ready to enter her senior year in high school, she had already made two important decisions. She was certain that she wanted to be a teacher, and...
Jack Carew '59C, '00HON Plans to Be Connected to St. John's Future
Connections have always been important to Jack Carew ’59C, ’00HON. During the course of his exceptional career, he has been a highly successful sales executive, the head of his own multi-million...
Family Fun on the Staten Island Campus
There’s a warm, family feeling when you step foot on the Staten Island campus, and that was never more obvious than during St. John’s Annual Family Day. Graduates and their children enjoyed beautiful...