Friendly faces from the Office of Student Life — and a handful of new health and safety protocols — greeted new and returning SJC Brooklyn students moving into the off-campus…
COVID-19
Wednesday, September 9. We marked our calendars back in June when St. Joseph’s College President Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., announced plans for reopening in the fall. And now the day…
First-generation College Student Graduates from SJC Amid the Pandemic
Intubated and unable to talk, Edwin Torres wrote one last message to his younger sister: “I’m proud of you, and I’m sure when you graduate you are going to get…
Harmonize your mind, body and life. They are the key principles toward coping with stress during a disaster, according to SJC Brooklyn Psychology Associate Chairman Peter Lin, Ph.D. Dr. Lin…
SJC Alumnus Anthony Martino Helps Rehabilitate COVID Patients
SJC Long Island 1996 alumnus Anthony Martino, a certified therapeutic recreation specialist, is helping reposition Southside Hospital COVID-19 patients.
The importance of the connection between one’s self and the environment. That’s what Leah Winston learned from Ecological Psychology when she took the course during her final semester at SJC…
Board of Trustees Extends President Boomgaarden’s Appointment an Additional Five Years
Reaccreditation, capital improvements and leading the College through a global health crisis. Over the past three years, Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., has certainly proven his leadership abilities, and as a…
Tuition Frozen for 2020-21 Academic Year
St. Joseph’s College has instituted a tuition freeze for the 2020-21 academic year, in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the resulting economic impact on its current and prospective…
When COVID-19 hit, Rajiv Basnet was one of millions of people who saw their carefully laid plans deferred when his summer internship in Germany was canceled. Yet, for the Academic…
Earlier this year, Artem Pinkhasov focused most of his energy working as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and studying for his nursing degree at SJC Brooklyn. But there was a…