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.
CPS, Television and Film Adjunct Faculty Wins Taormina Film Festival for Best Director
Filippo Piscopo, an adjunct faculty in the Division of Mass Communication (College of Professional Studies), Television and Film degree program, and Lorena Luciano won the award for Best Director at the 64th Taormina Film Festival held last July 14-20, 2008 in Sicily
St. John's Welcomes 42 New Faculty Members
With the new academic year officially starting on Wednesday, September 5, we are happy to welcome 42 new faculty members to St. John's University.
St. John’s Shines at International Pitch Competition
Students representing several St. John’s University colleges demonstrated their skills on a world stage—and placed in the top five—in the International Council for Small Business (ICSB) 2018 Academy Pitch Competition held on Friday, June 29 during the 63rd ICSB World Congress in Taipei, Taiwan.
Dean Katia Passerini Presents at MSME Forum at United Nations
Dean Katia Passerini was a panel speaker at the International Council for Small Business MSME Forum at the United Nations
St. John’s Hosts Camp for the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals
Seeking to learn more about careers in the burgeoning field of cybersecurity, 75 students from the five boroughs of New York City, Long Island, and northern New Jersey attended the weeklong GenCyber camp in July at St. John’s University’s Queens and Staten Island campuses.
Global CEO of Young & Rubicam Addresses High School Students at St. John’s
St. John’s University recently hosted Young & Rubicam Global CEO David Sable for a special presentation given to high school students participating in Envision’s Global Young Leaders Conference.
Textile Conference, St. John’s University at New York City Fair Trade Coalition Table
Dr. Andrea Licari accompanied Fashion Studies Students to Texworld Trade Show where students were able to see the latest in fashion trend fabrics and hear lectures on Sustainability within the textile industry.
Sport Management Students and Alumni attend 2018 WISE Women of the Year Awards
In anticipation for the establishment of the College of Professional Studies’ new Institute of Interdisciplinary Research, Dean Passerini sent a delegation of Sport Management students, alumni and\ faculty to the 2018 Women in Sport and Events’ (WISE), Women of the Year Luncheon.
St. John's is Transforming Classrooms Around the World
Thanks to Crestron’s reliable and easy-to-use solutions, professors now have the confidence to experiment, configure, and manage the technology within classroom.