This past 2018–2019 academic year was an extraordinary one for John Jay students and alumni. In May, the largest class in John Jay’s history graduated from the College, joining our 65,000+ alumni...

Kadian Townsend ’15 knows how expensive a college education can be. When she and her brother, Clayon, were applying to college they didn’t qualify for financial aid because of their immigration...

Being a non-traditional college student can come with a lot of obstacles, from juggling parenting and homework, to getting re-accustomed to a classroom and campus setting. But, when it comes to...

Being a non-traditional college student can come with a lot of obstacles, from juggling parenting and homework, to getting re-accustomed to a classroom and campus setting. But, when it comes to...

The Prisoner Reentry Institute’s (PRI) College Initiative (CI) has helped over 1,400 criminal justice involved men and women enroll in college in hopes of earning a higher education degree. This year...

The National Network for Safe Communities (NNSC) , which celebrates its 10- year anniversary this year, held its biennial conference on June 18 and 19, bringing together some of the leading minds in...

Being a non-traditional college student can come with a lot of obstacles, from juggling parenting and homework, to getting re-accustomed to a classroom and campus setting. But, when it comes to...

During President Karol V. Mason’s 2019 commencement speech, she highlighted the stories of three graduating seniors who the crowd could easily identify with—a Dreamer, a future law school student,...

The dynamics of different relationships has always fascinated John Jay Assistant Professor Michael Yarbrough—which relationships are publicly valued, which ones are not, how people define families,...

Juggling schoolwork, extracurricular activities, family, and a social life can be difficult for most college students, but with the help of the Accelerate, Complete, Engage (ACE) program, students...