South African Service Trip Teaches Life Lessons in Empathy
A two-week service trip to South Africa became a life-changing experience for 14 students accompanied by Charisse Willis ’89SVC, ’91MS, ’95P.D., Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in The School...
Meet the Dean: Victoria Shoaf — Informal Conversations with the Deans of St. John's University
Victoria Shoaf, CPA, Ph.D., Dean of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business (TCB), was born and raised in California. After joining TCB as a member of the faculty in 1997, she went on to serve as the...
St. John's Celebrates Commencement 2012 at Rome, Italy, Campus
Inviting them to use their education to assist those in need, Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M., President of St. John’s University, congratulated the newest graduates of the Rome, Italy, campus during...
Sharing Love of Family and Food, Alumna Gains Fans
While Rossella Rago ’09C has been hosting the weekly Internet series “Cooking with Nonna” since 2007, she’s actually been cooking with her own nonna (Italian for “grandmother”) all her life. “My nonna...
St. John's Alumnus John Franco Inducted into NY Mets Hall of Fame
John Franco, a four-time MLB All-Star who once said he truly became a pitcher at St. John’s University, was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame at Citi Field in Queens, NY, on Sunday, June 3...
St. John's School of Law Celebrates Commencement 2012
Declaring that compromise is vital to social harmony, longtime labor advocate Eugene D. Orza, Esq., ’73L addressed more than 300 new graduates of St. John’s School of Law on June 3 during Commencement...
University Honors Exceptional Graduates at Alumni Convocation
It has been said that honor is the reward of virtue, and both qualities were in evidence as St. John’s University recognized the outstanding achievements of 18 notable alumni at the Annual Alumni...
Meet the Dean: Jerrold Ross - Informal Conversations with the Deans of St. John's University
Jerrold Ross, Ph.D., Dean of The School of Education (SOE) since 1995 and Academic Vice President of the Staten Island campus, was born in Brooklyn. He is a staunch New Yorker who is enthusiastic...
St. John's University Honors Newest Graduates at 142nd Commencement Exercises
Saying the experience was “as good as it gets,” Steve Lavin, St. John’s men’s basketball coach, addressed more than 3,000 new graduates at the University’s two Commencement Exercises this weekend...
St. John's Takes BIG EAST Crown
After securing an automatic bid by winning a conference-record seventh BIG EAST Championship crown, St. John's (37-21), which is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the third-straight season, was...