Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Events

• Internal Digest

  Something for Everyone at Alumni Reunion Celebration 2009 9:00 AM Enjoying a warm summer breeze, over 1,000 alumni, family and friends came home to alma mater on Saturday, May 30 for Alumni Reunion Celebration 2009.

• College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Hosts Industrial Pharmacy Symposium 9:00 AM Further enriching St. John’s University’s quality academics, St. John’s College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions brought together pharmacy scholars and industry leaders at its Third Annual Dr. Charles I. Jarowski Industrial Pharmacy Symposium held at Taffner Field House on May 19, 2009.

• Literary Studies Professor Explores How Pain and Emotion Impacts Language in Upcoming Book 9:00 AM Jennifer Travis, Ph.D. is intrigued by the concept of emotion and pain in 19th century American literature. As an author and educator, she continues to explore the concept of injury in literature. During a recent appointed fellowship to the University of Connecticut, the Literature Professor gained insight into her upcoming book, The Call to Harms: Injury & Cultural Authority in the US.

• Awards Reception Honors College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Students 9:00 AM Honoring the academic achievements of its students, St. John’s College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions held its annual Student Awards Reception on May 13, 2009. The event, which opened with a prayer offered by Sr. Patty Ann O’Brien, D.C., Campus Minister, included the presentation of a total of 78 awards and scholarships to students.

• New Program Allows Students to Study and Serve in Puerto Rico and New York City This Summer! 9:00 AM St. John’s University’s Office of Global Studies has put together a unique program that allows future educators to study in both New York City and San Juan while participating in a variety of excursions that complement the coursework

• New Program Allows Students to Study and Serve in Puerto Rico and New York City This Summer! 9:00 AM St. John’s University’s Office of Global Studies has put together a unique program that allows future educators to study in both New York City and San Juan while participating in a variety of excursions that complement the coursework.

• June 2, 2009 Newsclips 9:00 AM See recent press coverage of St. John's.

• St. John’s Reduces Carbon Footprint with Purchase of New Public Safety Hybrid Vehicles 9:00 AM St. John’s University students and administrators recently gathered on the Queens campus’ Great Lawn to introduce 10 new hybrid vehicles acquired as a part of the University’s commitment to reduce its carbon footprint. As a participant in New York City’s “Mayoral Challenge for Climate Change for 30 in 10,” St. John’s has committed to reduce its carbon emissions released into the atmosphere by 30 percent even before the year 2017.

• Admin/Staff

  Queens Walking Club 12:15 PM

• HR Workshop - Business Writing I: Achieving Positive Change Through Successful Business Communication, Queens 1:00 PM

• Staten Island Walking Club 1:30 PM

• Academics

  Center for Teaching and Learning - Summer Journal Club - Queens Campus 12:45 PM Faculty Workshop

• Campuses

  Queens Walking Club 12:15 PM

• Staten Island Walking Club 1:30 PM

• Faculty

  Queens Walking Club 12:15 PM

• Center for Teaching and Learning - Summer Journal Club - Queens Campus 12:45 PM Faculty Workshop

• Staten Island Walking Club 1:30 PM

• Learning & Development

  HR Workshop - Business Writing I: Achieving Positive Change Through Successful Business Communication, Queens 1:00 PM