CPS Dean, Faculty, and Students attend NY Fashion Tech Week
St. John’s University, College of Professional Studies Dean Katia Passerini, Faculty and Students took part in Fashion Week, Sept 2018, viewing the latest Fashion Show of designers, Erica Gray, Gillian Wan, Nicka Bisou, Sascha Hosey and Lumen Couture by Chelsea Klukas. Dr. Andrea Licari was MC for the event.
Steeped in Vincentian Tradition, St. John’s Paris Location Celebrates 10 Years
Reflecting St. John’s enduring commitment to offer students a global campus, this summer the University marked the 10-year anniversary of the opening of the popular Paris location, a fixture in its popular study abroad programs.
Through Service Trips, Students Gain a Deeper Understanding of Vincentian Mission
St. John’s students participating in the University’s Plunge program traveled to service sites around the globe this spring and summer in an effort to help others and answer the centuries-old Vincentian question—what must be done?
William Reisel
Tobin Professor Receives Prestigious Award for Academic Service-Learning Work
Professor of Management William Reisel, Ph.D., received the Academic Service-Learning Faculty Award at the St. John’s University Faculty Convocation on September 4.
Digital Dissection Table Provides Deeper Understanding of Gross Anatomy
Students in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will gain a deeper understanding of gross human anatomy, thanks to the installation of new Anatomage virtual dissection tables at St. John’s University’s Queens campus and the Dr. Andrew J. Bartilucci Center.
New Beginnings Celebrated atSt. John’s as New Students and Faculty Attend Convocations
In an atmosphere of excited anticipation at the official start of a new academic year, St. John’s University welcomed more than 3,100 first-year and transfer students from the Queens and Staten Island campuses during its annual New Student Convocation held on September 4 in Carnesecca Arena.
Stepping Stones: Interns Gain Valuable Skills through Experiential Learning
In today's competitive job market, employers recruit graduates who have complemented their academic pursuits with authentic opportunities for applying classroom learning with “real-world” internship experiences.
Students and Families Welcomed to St. John’s for 2018 Move-In Weekend
With help from parents, siblings, and student volunteers, more than 3,300 freshmen, transfer, and returning students moved into their residences at St. John’s University’s Queens and Staten Island, NY, campuses in late summer, culminating with Move-In Weekend, September 1–2.
State of the University
Watch Address Live
Dr. Gempesaw will review the accomplishments of this past year and our initiatives and plans to support our strategic priorities as we begin the new academic year.
A Lesson in Service: St. John’s University Aids Children in Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico
The strongest storm to make landfall in Puerto Rico in nearly a century, Hurricane Maria came ashore on September 20, 2017, and knocked out power to the entire island. The widespread devastation and lingering power outages triggered a creative response from the University.