Beyond the Record: A Justice-Oriented Approach to Background Checks dispels myths and misinformation about conviction records (NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 16, 2021) – Today, the John Jay College...

As a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution, and in honor of Latinx Heritage Month, John Jay College is recognizing the vital contributions Latinx people have made to our country and our society through...

This year’s Summer Bridge Program—which helps first-year students smoothly transition to college, and was generously funded by the Aronson Family Foundation—was an unmitigated success on all counts...

(New York, NY) -- Continuing a long trend, John Jay College has again been nationally recognized by a wide variety of major publications for its affordable and top-quality programs and for its...

Andrea Maria Schenkel’s ’21 road to earning a bachelor’s degree in just two and a half years started halfway across the world in her native Germany. There she’s a highly acclaimed, award-winning book...

Graduating senior Ifeoma Okeke ’22, couldn’t be more thrilled to be back in the classroom this fall semester. Okeke, a Political Science major and transfer student, thought she would have to delay...

Alumnus Stephen Heavey B.S. ’05 M.S. ’12 grew up wanting to be a firefighter. “My father was in the department. He was a photographer back in the day, or what was called a ‘buff.’ We had a scanner...