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Pilgrimage to Rome Helps Catholic Scholars Grow in Faith
A recent pilgrimage to the seat of the Roman Catholic faith brought members of St. John’s University’s Catholic Scholars program closer to God and each other. Six Catholic Scholars—four from the...

St. John’s Dean to Tackle National Pharmacist Shortage as Member of New Council
Anne Y. F. Lin ’84P, ’86Pharm.D., FNAP, Dean and Professor, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at St. John’s University, is among 17 deans from pharmacy colleges across the country to be part of a new advisory council charged with addressing a significant, nationwide shortage of pharmacists.

Nursing and Physician Assistant Students Tour St. Vincent Health Sciences Center
A vibrant contingent of students from the Nursing and Physician Assistant (PA) programs within St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences were recent recipients of an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of the multimillion-dollar St. Vincent Health Sciences Center scheduled to open in the fall on the Queens, NY, campus.

Walgreens Sponsors Dining Etiquette Event for Pharmacy Students
More than 40 St. John’s University third-year Pharmacy students participated in a special evening featuring networking and dining tips designed to give them an advantage over their peers when they enter the professional realm.

St. John’s Student Pharmacists Embrace and Contribute to the Diversity and Traditions of Those They Serve
St. John’s University Doctor of Pharmacy students are getting valuable exposure to the traditions and celebrations of the communities they serve through an innovative program designed to enhance their...

St. John’s University’s Nursing Program Celebrates First Pledge Ceremony
A milestone event was celebrated in the life of St. John’s University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program as its first cohort celebrated the Nurses Pledge Ceremony, a symbolic event that represents the students’ transition into their clinical rotations.

CPHS Faculty Member Receives Two Prestigious NIH Grants
Within the past year, Ketan D. Patel, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, has received two substantial National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants—totaling more than $1.1 million in funding designed to explore next-generation cancer therapy and foster biomedical research at St. John’s University.

St. John’s Pharmacy Students and Faculty Make Their Mark at Annual Conference
St. John’s University’s chapter of the American Pharmacists Association–Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA–ASP) recently earned two prestigious honors at the national organization’s 2023 annual...

Study of Lung Cancer Prominent Feature of Large NIH Grant Awarded to Pharmacy Professor
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, and Ketan D. Patel, Ph.D. , Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences , recently received a substantial National Institutes...

Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Member Receives Prestigious ACS Teaching Award
The New York Local Section of the American Chemical Society recently recognized Sabesan Yoganathan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, with the Outstanding Four-Year University with Graduate School Chemistry Faculty Teaching Award.