GOLE Brings Students and Cultural Understanding Together to Apply Counterterrorism and Intelligence Strategies in Homeland Security Program
One of my primary responsibilities as an educator is preparing students to be successful when they enter the workforce. As a faculty member in the Homeland Security programs at St. John’s many of my...
International Spotlight on St. John’s Gilman Scholars
“Journals to Journeys” follows six St. John’s Gilman Scholars as they prepare for their new destinations abroad and their first impressions once there. The Benjamin A. Gilman and Gilman-McCain...
New Rule Helps International Students and Legal Immigrants in Need
This fall, the US Department of Homeland Security published a change to the public charge rule. Prior to this change, nonimmigrants were prohibited by US law from becoming a public charge. A public...
St. John’s and Lebanese American University Graduate Students Work in Virtual Teams on International Business Strategies and Policies for MENA Region Organizations
In collaboration with Dr. Grace K. Dagher from Adnan Kassar School of Business, Lebanese American University in Beirut, Lebanon, I implemented a Global Online Learning Exchange (GOLE) project in my...
Students Explore Museum Artifacts and Develop Intercultural Competence in Collaboration Between St. John’s Museum Informatics and Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Intercultural Competence (IC) in hands-on projects within the virtual exchange environment encompasses teaching and learning practices that connect locally dispersed teachers and students to learn and...
St. John’s Named one of The Princeton Review’s Most Eco-Friendly Colleges
St. John’s University is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review’s annual survey of students and administrators. The education services company...
Q&A with Paul F. Engelhart ’82GEd, Outstanding Alumni Achievement Medal Recipient
Paul F. Engelhart ’82GEd, who was honored at the St. John’s University Alumni Convocation on October 20, has spent a lifetime in the service of those society has marginalized or forgotten. For more...
Q&A with Weedens E. Blanchard ’94SVC, ’97MBA, ’07PD, ’17Ed.D., Outstanding Alumni Achievement Medal Recipient
Thirty years after graduating with his first degree from St. John’s University, Weedens E. Blanchard ’94SVC, ’97MBA, ’07PD, ’17Ed.D. never truly left. Throughout a career that spans both higher...
St. John’s Professor Appointed to Vatican Theology Project on Migrant Experience
“This project was important as a means to show that the theology espoused by Pope Francis could be done well and done ethically—and done in a way that respects everyone’s dignity.” Those words from...
St. John’s Students Tour the UN with Vincentian NGO Representative
The full measure of the Vincentian commitment to social justice was brought to light for a group of St. John’s University students during a visit to the United Nations in Manhattan on Wednesday...