Tobin Professor Receives Second Place at the 2016 Carolyn Dexter Awards
Abraham Stefanidis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Management, was recognized during the 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Anaheim, California.
Giving Students an Edge in the Job Market
In a recent survey, more than 94 percent of the Class of 2015 found meaningful jobs or seats in graduate or professional schools within six months of graduation.
Accepted Student Day Events Draw Record Attendance
The value of a St. John’s education continues to attract high school students and their families, as indicated by the large numbers of guests attending the University’s Accepted Student Day events in April.
SJU’s First College Advantage Bowl Awards Scholarships to High School Students
Students from four New York City high schools visited the Queens campus on February 6 to test their knowledge and win scholarship aid to St. John’s during the University’s first annual College Advantage Bowl.
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.
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.
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.
Tobin College Helps Students Prepare for Professional Licensure and Certification Exams
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business is thrilled to offer growing options to our graduating students. In a highly competitive labor market better qualifications can make a difference. Hence, we encourage all of our students to enhance their bachelors and masters degrees by getting their professional license and certification. Partnering with organizations such as Becker, the Institute for Internal Auditors (IIA) and the New York Society of Securities Analysts (NYSSA) we are able to help our students obtain a valued CPA license, CIA certification or CFA charter.
Conning Presentation Hosted by St. John's Davis Library
Every semester since 2009, the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Library in partnership with Conning & Company hosts the Conning Presentation the familiarize corporate clients and Davis Library members...
KPMG CEO Encourages Students to Maintain Integrity and Strong Ethics
Over 100 students and faculty of Tobin’s Department of Accounting and Taxation welcomed John B. Veihmeyer, chief executive officer and worldwide chairman of KPMG, during an informal fireside chat in...