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Major Events Headline an Active Year
Each year, St. John’s organizes various academic, social, and spiritual activities to engage and enlighten the University community.
St. John's New TV Talk Show Begins a Second Season
After its successful first season run, a talk show hosted by Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw, Ph.D., President, has been renewed by Telecare Television, which broadcasts Catholic programming.
St. John’s Honors Alumni Who Exemplify University’s Mission
At the Grand Alumni Celebration Signature Event on Saturday, June 4, St. John’s presented outstanding alumni with some of the University’s most significant awards during a special ceremony.
Student-Athletes Thrive Academically and Beyond
From being drafted by Major League Baseball to making the BIG EAST All-Academic Team in record numbers, St. John’s student-athletes continue to excel both in their sports and the classroom.
Virtue of Service Highlighted at St. John's Commencement Ceremonies
More than 4,000 students who earned their graduate and undergraduate degrees this past spring during Commencement Exercises.
Law School Celebrates 90th Anniversary
When St. John’s School of Law opened in downtown Brooklyn on September 28, 1925, it fulfilled a long-standing dream of Reverend John W. Moore, C.M.
Kevin Jones ’17 Wins Prestigious NYIPLA Diversity Scholarship
When Kevin Jones walked into St. John’s Law for his first evening program class, it was a homecoming of sorts.
Retention Numbers Grow for Freshmen in Novel Mentoring Program—R.I.S.E. Network
A growing number of undergraduates from traditionally underrepresented groups are flourishing during their freshman year and beyond.
Heading to Spain, Student Joins Growing Roster of Fulbrights
“As a freshman, I knew I would be getting a good education at St. John’s,” Andrew Chang ’16TCB, ’16C observed recently. “But I never dreamed the University would give me the chance to live all over the world.”
University Appoints Deans for Three Key Areas
In pursuit of continued academic excellence and student success, St. John’s has appointed three respected scholars with solid records of leadership in higher education.