Upcoming News/Events - Monday, April 16, 2012

April 16, 2012

St. John’s Named to President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll — with Distinction Recognized for its commitment to assisting communities and people in need, St. John’s is one of only 110 American colleges and universities admitted with distinction to the 2012 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.

St. John’s Announces Speaker, Honorees for 142nd Commencement Exercises

Academic Lecture Series — "Human Trafficking Prevention: Raising Awareness and Educating Students" — Queens Campus Join us on Wednesday, April 18, to learn how you can support the HTA Council's efforts to combat this serious human rights issue.

Academic Lecture Series — “The Human Experience” — Queens Campus The Little Theatre plays host to a Tuesday, April 17, screening of and discussion on the award-winning documentary “The Human Experience,” which follows two brothers who seek meaning in life.

STJ Faculty Among “Best 300 Professors” St. John’s University congratulates the five outstanding faculty featured in “The Princeton Review” listing.

Department Showcase: The Language Connection Join us on Wednesday, 3 – 4:30 p.m., April 18, for this presentation spotlighting The Language Connection and its non-credit, English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs.

Submit Nominations for Vincentian Mission Awards Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M., President, invites all members of the St. John's family to help choose the recipients of this year's Vincentian Mission Awards.

Reading and Writing Education Center Rolling Registration 8:30 AM

Speech and Hearing Center is offering free speech and hearing screenings 10:00 AM

Office of the Provost and the Center for Teaching and Learning - Research Methodology and the NYPL - Queens Campus 12:15 PM Faculty Workshop

Healing Mass Will Be Held on Queens Campus Whether you face emotional stress or a physical illness, please join our community of faith for a special Healing Mass at St. Thomas More Church, Queens campus, on Wednesday, 12:15 p.m., April 18.

Campus Ministry - Mobile Soup Kitchen - Queens Campus 12:30 PM Campus Ministry - Mobile Soup Kitchen - Queens Campus

STAR Bake Sale 1:00 PM

Introduction to Blackboard 9 1:00 PM

Law School - ABI Bluebooking Workshop 1:10 PM

Campus Activities - Commuter Chat - Queens Campus 1:30 PM Campus Activities - Commuter Chat - Queens Campus

HR Workshops- Business Writing III: Writing Memos, Letters, and E-mail: Delivering Negative or Bad News 1:30 PM

Student Life - Asian Alliance Roundtable - Queens Campus 1:30 PM Student Life - Asian Alliance Roundtable - Queens Campus

Multicultural Affairs - Let's Play Holi - Queens Campus 1:50 PM Multicultural Affairs - Let's Play Holi - Queens Campus

Campus Recreation - Karate - Queens Campus 2:30 PM Campus Recreation - Karate - Queens Campus

Campus Recreation - Cross-Fit - Queens Campus 3:30 PM Campus Recreation - Cross-Fit - Queens Campus

Election for Sale! Why We Should Legalize Markets in Votes 4:00 PM

Institute of Biotechnology - Spring 2012 Colloquim Series 4:00 PM

Campus Recreation - Yoga - Queens Campus 4:45 PM Campus Recreation - Yoga - Queens Campus

Student Wellness - The Price of Pleasure - Queens Campus 5:00 PM Student Wellness - The Price of Pleasure - Queens Campus

Confronting Gender and Violence 5:00 PM

Campus Recreation - Zumba - Staten Island Campus 5:00 PM Campus Recreation - Zumba - Staten Island Campus

Law School - Moot Court Informational Sessions 5:30 PM

Campus Recreation - Total Body - Queens Campus 5:30 PM Campus Recreation - Total Body - Queens Campus

Law School - Annual Law Review Alumni Reception 6:00 PM

Free Adult Literacy Classes 6:00 PM

Multicultural Affairs - Movie Night - Queens Campus 6:30 PM Multicultural Affairs - Movie Night - Queens Campus

Campus Recreation - Hip-Hop - Queens Campus 7:00 PM Campus Recreation - Hip-Hop - Queens Campus

Campus Ministry - Monday Night Rosary - Queens Campus 8:00 PM Campus Ministry - Monday Night Rosary - Queens Campus

Campus Recreation - Boxing - Queens Campus 8:00 PM Campus Recreation - Boxing - Queens Campus

Campus Ministry - L.I.G.H.T. - Queens Campus 8:30 PM Campus Ministry - L.I.G.H.T. - Queens Campus