Newly Retired Professor to Join Vincentian-Related NGO at UN
Linda Sama, Ph.D., Associate Dean for Global Initiatives and Joseph F. Adams Professor of Management, The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, has retired from St. John’s University, but her work with Vincentian-related causes continues.
St. John’s Law Launches Real Estate LL.M. Program
Since opening its doors six years ago, St. John’s Mattone Family Institute for Real Estate Law has built one of the premier J.D.-level real estate law programs in the nation. Now, it’s expanding on...
Catching Up With Renaissance Man Tony Iovino ’82
It’s not easy to keep up with Tony Iovino. Depending on the day, you can find him trimming a bonsai tree, surfcasting on the beach, running a marathon, performing stand-up comedy, writing a novel...
All-Star Major League Baseball Pitcher Reflects on Standout Career that Began at St. John’s
Frank Viola’s favorite baseball memory is of a game he pitched for St. John’s University during the 1981 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Northwest Regional Tournament against future New York Mets teammate Ron Darling—often dubbed the “Greatest College Baseball Game Ever Played.”
New Student Convocation Offers Inspiring Message to Incoming Students
The convocation is a symbolic rite of passage for incoming first-year and transfer students that heralds their entrance into college life with an enthusiastic welcome reminiscent of their eventual Commencement in four years.
Move-In Day Ushers In a New Generation of Johnnies
Optimism reigned on Saturday, August 26, as a new generation of Johnnies moved onto the St. John’s University Queens , NY, campus, inspired by the opportunity to receive an education that elevates and...
St. John’s Students and Administrator Recount Joyful World Youth Day Experience
A contingent of St. John’s University students and administrators made the pilgrimage to World Youth Day, returning with joyful stories of celebration, fellowship, and a renewed sense of what it means to be a young person deeply connected to their Catholic faith.
St. John’s Law Welcomes the J.D. Class of 2026
Hailing from across the country and around the world, 273 individuals arrived on campus last week, bringing a range of life experience with them. A short time ago, they were a chemistry teacher, an...
New University Chaplain: “Listening is an Art”
As Chaplain, Fr. Medellin is responsible for the smooth running of Masses and events at St. Thomas More Church. He expects not just to offer sacraments, but serve as a supportive presence to students. Fr. Medellin will also attend a host of events on campus, offering blessings and supporting the Vincentian Mission in any way he can.
Office of Residence Life is an Asset for Students Moving On to Campus
More than 2,000 students—including hundreds of first-year students—begin the residence hall move-in process on Saturday, August 26, with classes set to start on Wednesday, August 30. With that, a new generation of Johnnies will be introduced to life at the University.