Over the summer, St. Joseph’s University, New York students Anastajia Melika ’26 and Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) recipient Kaela Collazo ’25 partnered with Dr. Bor-Shuen Wang, examining how prenatal…
Biology
Bio Majors’ Summer Research Supported by Grant
Three St. Joseph’s University, New York biology majors, supported by funding and a state-of-the-art research center, examined the effects of ocean acidification and harmful algal blooms (HABs) on local fish…
Two groups of St. Joseph’s University, New York students studied abroad in Greece this summer, learning about its history and deepening their understanding of the land’s philosophical and physical worlds.…
SJNY Hosts 2024 Student Research Symposium Events
More than 50 St. Joseph’s University, New York students presented their undergraduate research during the annual Student Research Symposium events. Undergraduate students at the University’s Long Island Campus presented on…
Melissa Guercio: Dedicated Intellect and Long Island Campus Valedictorian
A passionate intellect with a 4.0 GPA, Long Island Campus’ Class of 2024 valedictorian Melissa Guercio will graduate this May with a B.S. in Chemistry as well as minors in…
SJNY senior Joe Candia ’24 has taken advantage of the many opportunities provided to St. Joseph’s students for hands-on learning. After spending last summer as a research student with Konstantine…
A group of biology students and faculty explored the spectacular biodiversity of Costa Rica as a part of a field ecology course in May. Led by Kestrel Perez, Ph.D., and…
Student-athlete. All-American. Medical school scholar. And now – National Student Doctor of the Year. Former Brooklyn Campus basketball standout Michael Megafu ’16 has made a habit of succeeding, be it…
At first, he was planning to go the pre-med route. But when Konstantine Rountos, Ph.D., realized there are careers in the field of environmental science, he quickly switched his focus…
Shinnecock Bay Named a ‘Hope Spot’
Shinnecock Bay was recently named a “Hope Spot,” or a space critical to the heath of the ocean, by Mission Blue, a global nonprofit organization that aims to explore and…