SJC Long Island Honors Convocation Celebrates Distinguished Scholars
SJC Long Island celebrated distinguished scholars during the annual Honors Convocation on Wednesday, Dec. 1, in the Muriel & Virginia Pless Center for Performing Arts. The event recognized members of…
View ArticleKeeping His Dreams and His Dad Close to Heart
When Matthew Lopez was looking for a college to attend, he was interested in three things: affordability, an impressive athletics program, and most of all, staying close to his dad.…
View ArticleSJC Long Island Christmas Gift Drives
December is officially here, which means it’s time for SJC Long Island’s annual Christmas gift drives! Join offices and clubs as they help those less fortunate celebrate the holiday season…
View ArticleS. Nancy Gilchriest Receives Charles C. Mackey Award
She exemplifies the highest standards of service leadership in teacher education. That’t what earned S. Nancy Gilchriest, SSND, Ed.D., associate professor of education at St. Joseph’s College, the...
View ArticleCommemorating Dr. Muhammad Rana Day at SJC
More than 30 participants attended the first annual Dr. Rana and Biology Club Day Fall Seminar via Zoom, hosted last month by SJC’s Sustainability Committee and the Department of Biology. …
View ArticleGetting to Know SJCNY’s Carolina Flores ’16
When she was just 4 years old, Carolina Flores walked into the country with her mom and two siblings, gaining political asylum after having escaped a civil war in their…
View ArticleFinale Service Honors ‘Year of St. Joseph’
St. Joseph’s celebration of the Catholic Church’s “Year of St. Joseph” came to an end this month with a grand finale service at SJC Long Island. Last December, Pope Francis proclaimed…
View ArticleChalk & Wire Grants Support Child Study Students
Leandra Fernandez, a sophomore child study and human relations double major at SJC Brooklyn, felt a weight lift from her shoulders when she learned the College could cover her Chalk…
View ArticleHonoring the Life of Mary
In the third week of advent, SJC Long Island Campus Ministry Director Cristian Murphy ’14 interviewed acclaimed author and SJC board Trustee Sister Elizabeth Johnson, C.S.J., Ph.D., about Mary, the…
View ArticleLearning What the World Has to Offer
Emily Heiser went from homebody to global explorer her junior year at SJC Long Island, when she accepted the opportunity to study abroad through a faculty-led trip to Romania. “I…
View ArticleSJC Long Island Student Receives Scholarship from First Responders Children’s...
Thomas Wilson IV understands 9/11 in a way many of his classmates at SJC Long Island do not. “My dad was a first responder,” said Wilson, 21, a junior majoring…
View ArticleAthletic Mentality Drives Her Success
Even at 6 years old, Alexandra Ehrhart was already a passionate athlete. So it was all the more a crushing blow when a 14-hour operation to remove a benign tumor…
View ArticleSJC Long Island Student Earns Competitive Externship
When Ava Snyder began her St. Joseph’s College journey three years ago, she believed nursing would be the perfect fit. She loved science, was fascinated by the complexities of the human body and enjoyed…
View ArticleExplore Leadership Opportunities at SJC Long Island
If you’re looking for a chance to develop your leadership skills this semester, look no further. SJC Long Island offers plenty of opportunities to become more involved and gain leadership…
View ArticleSJC Long Island Alumna Receives State Award
SJC Long Island alumna Diane Fox, an assistant principal at Hampton Bays Middle School, was named the 2022 New York State Secondary School Assistant Principal of the Year. Given by…
View ArticleLiving Our Mission Returns for a Third Season
The Catholic Faith Network (CFN) television series “St. Joseph’s College: Living Our Mission” has returned for a third season with SJC President Dr. Donald R. Boomgaarden as its host. The…
View ArticleSJC Long Island Students Attend Virtual Anti-Hazing Event
SJC Long Island’s Greek Life organizations focused on anti-hazing strategies Wednesday during an interactive virtual event, featuring Sara Lowery, a professional speaker and assistant director of...
View ArticleThree SJCNY Faculty to Kick off National Women’s History Month with ACSSJ Event
Drs. Jo Anne Durovich, Amy Poland and Rachel Schwartz are set to lead a virtual faculty and staff development event for the Association of Colleges of Sisters of St. Joseph (ACSSJ) on Thursday, March…
View ArticleSJC Sweethearts: Love Through Greek Life
Sometimes, extracurricular involvement at St. Joseph’s College leads to so much more than fun activities and memories that will last a lifetime. Sometimes, it even leads to love. At least…
View ArticleSJCNY to Host Next ACSSJ National Gathering
St. Joseph’s College is set to host the next national gathering for the Association of Colleges of Sisters of St. Joseph (ACSSJ) in the summer of 2023 at SJC Brooklyn.…
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