“As the child of two deaf adults, my first language was American Sign Language.” —Angel Familia ’22 When New York City Police Department (NYPD) Officer Angel Familia ’22 was in elementary school his...

Monae Ollivierre ’22, who is earning her B.A. in Human Services and Community Justice, knows that living with a disability can be a challenge and a superpower. “I see my learning disability as an...

In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, Hillel members gathered for a roundtable to reflect on their culture, religion, identity, and history. Here, they share their perspectives and experiences...

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we’re delighted to welcome the Honorable Shahana Hanif , New York City Council Member, on Wednesday, May 11 at 1:40-2:50 p.m. As a part...

“Research sits at the core of our mission to educate for justice,” says President Karol V. Mason. Research performed by our faculty, students, and alumni impact our advocacy for a more just world...

April 2022 -- John Jay College was ranked #14 in the Top 100 Best Value Colleges & Universities for 2022 by College Consensus. The recognition is based on college affordability—schools with the...

John Jay College Study: Rise in shootings disproportionately affects neighborhoods with significant social and economic disadvantages (New York, NY)— New research from John Jay College of Criminal...

Agatha Funes ’22 epitomizes courage, resiliency, and perseverance. Injured while serving with the Army in Iraq, Funes lives with multiple disabilities, including a traumatic brain injury, post-...

The students featured in our “Academic Excellence” series demonstrate an outstanding ability to excel at John Jay. They’re often selected for competitive programs, awards, scholarships, and...

Research is an integral part of our mission and our annual Research and Creativity Expo underscores our dedication to student research. This year’s event (April 27-May 6) showcases research projects...