At St. John's, the recession means devoting more resources to financial aid and cutting costs across the board to protect the program of instruction. Ensuring quality in the classroom and continuing a strong commitment to financial aid are the college's first priorities during this recession.
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It's East vs. West, Johnnie vs. Johnnie, when a Santa Fe team takes on Annapolis in croquet, a prelude to the traditional Annapolis Cup. If you haven't been to croquet for a while--or ever--it just keeps getting more exciting.
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Preparation for and construction of Levan Hall, which will house the St. John's Graduate Institute, will begin Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Levan Hall will be built as a LEED Silver Certified Building, located between the Fine Arts Building and Weigle Hall.
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Revisiting Lincoln's most important speeches is a good way to mark the bicentennial of his birth this year. Annapolis tutor George Russell used an NEH grant to study Lincoln's political thought and offers his take on what to look for in Lincoln's speeches.
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Change is in the air in our nation's capital. Johnnies who work in advocacy and education inside the Beltway offer their wish lists for change.
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The Art of Life: Summer Classics in Santa Fe
Summer Classics celebrates its 20th anniversary! Summer Classics in Santa Fe will transform you: rigorously reading great books with others leads to unexpected discoveries and exhilarating dialogue. Combining rational thought, imaginative experimentation, and expressive communication is truly the art of life. Read more | Back to top

Piraeus is "positively habit-forming."
Count Elsa Blum (SF68) as one of the college's big fans of Piraeus, a continuing education program for alumni, now in its third year. Blum has returned to Santa Fe for two seminars: on Don Quixote this past January and on The Brothers Karamazov the year before. Read more |
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A New Face in the Annapolis Alumni Office
Torii Campbell offers alumni chapters much needed support. The word "alumnus" has its roots in the Latin word alere, to nourish. It's an apt word choice for the enduring mutual relationship between St. John's College and its 9,000+ alumni--considered the only permanent members of the St. John's community. Read more | Back to top