Monday, May 18, 2009

Events

• Internal Digest

  Michael A. Simons Named New Dean of St. John’s University’s School of Law 9:00 AM The St. John’s University Board of Trustees has appointed Professor Michael A. Simons as Dean of the School of Law effective July 1, 2009.

• Judge Dennis Jacobs to Deliver Keynote Address at St. John's University School of Law 2009 Commencement 9:00 AM Judge Jacobs and Senator Kenneth P. LaValle to Receive Honorary Doctors of Laws

• Bruce Beck, Carol Kelleher Honored at St. John’s University’s Staten Island Commencement 9:00 AM Bruce Beck, WNBC-TV’s Emmy Award winning sports anchor-reporter and Carol Kelleher, recognized for her commitment to the University and philanthropic work on Staten Island, were honored by St. John’s at its 139th Commencement Exercises

• Immaculee Ilibagiza, Rwandan Genocide Survivor, Inspires Graduates with Commencement Address 9:00 AM St. John’s 139th Commencement Exercises began with overcast skies and the threat of rain in the forecast, but nothing could dampen the excitement shared by the Graduating Class of 2009, who received their degrees before a crowd estimated at more than 18,000 on the University’s Great Lawn in Queens.

• Naming of The D'Angelo Center 9:00 AM The University’s Board of Trustees, at its meeting this past Wednesday, voted to name the new UCAC currently rising on the Queens Campus The D’Angelo Center, in honor of trustee Peter D’Angelo and his wife, Peg.

• Admin/Staff

  HR Workshop - Quality Service for Leaders, Staten Island Campus 9:00 AM

• HR Workshop - Healthy Eating Challenge Seminar, Queens 10:00 AM

• NEW Eat Well Challenge - Kick-off Seminar 10:00 AM

• Student Life

  Career Center - On Campus Recruiting Workshop - Queens Campus 10:00 AM Career Center - On Campus Recruiting Workshop - Queens Campus

• Student Services

  Career Center - On Campus Recruiting Workshop - Queens Campus 10:00 AM Career Center - On Campus Recruiting Workshop - Queens Campus

• Faculty

  NEW Eat Well Challenge - Kick-off Seminar 10:00 AM

• Learning & Development

  HR Workshop - Quality Service for Leaders, Staten Island Campus 9:00 AM

• HR Workshop - Quality Service for Leaders, Staten Island 10:00 AM