Pope Francis’ proclamation of 2021 as the “Year of St. Joseph” presents an opportunity for St. Joseph’s College to celebrate the College community’s dedication to making the world a better…
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Gift of $2M to Help Physically Disabled Students at St. Joseph’s
Two million dollars and a desire to help physically disabled students achieve their dreams by furthering their education. That’s what Frieda Englberger had when she decided to gift her money…
SJC President Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., recently sat with Victoria Schneps, publisher of Schneps Media and QNS.com, for a podcast interview. During the in-depth discussion, Dr. Boomgaarden shared a firsthand…
SJC Brooklyn Alumna Was First Person in U.S. to receive COVID-19 Vaccine
As St. Joseph’s alumna Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse manager at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, strode into the conference room of Long Island Jewish Medical Center last month,…
It was an important decision: whether to continue playing football. And St. Joseph’s College President Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D. — then just 15 — couldn’t make it alone. So he…
The year 2020 was unlike any other, yet the SJC community still shined even in the face of tremendous adversity. Here, we acknowledge some of SJC Long Island’s important moments…
The celebration of the SJC Brooklyn Class of 2020 continues. St. Joseph’s College held a virtual commencement ceremony on Saturday for the more than 300 graduates, and their families, following…
The St. Joseph’s College community came together virtually Saturday, Dec. 19, to formally confer the degrees of more than 1,100 SJC Long Island students from the Class of 2020. “This…
St. Joseph’s College President Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., is ranked No. 6 on Long Island Business News’ “Power 25 in Education” list. The magazine recognized Dr. Boomgaarden for his transformative…
A new student center will be constructed in the heart of SJC Long Island’s Patchogue campus, St. Joseph’s College has announced. The new $17 million facility – the campus’ first…