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St. John鈥檚 University School of Law

Last Updated June 7, 2024
8000 Utopia Parkway, Queens, NY 11439, United States

Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience 

Nondiscrimination Policy

This school has a nondiscrimination policy that covers:

  • Employment
  • Admissions 

The school鈥檚 nondiscrimination policy addresses discrimination on the basis of:

  • Sexual Orientation 
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Expression

Name in Use (a.k.a. Chosen Name)

Name in use can be used. Students can indicate name in use:

  • On law school application
  • Upon request

Name in use appears: 

  • Automatically on school-generated name tag/materials at school events (e.g., new student orientation)
  • Automatically on faculty class rosters
  • Automatically on school-generated materials for on-campus interviews
  • Upon request on student diplomas

Pronouns and Honorifics

Faculty, administration, and staff are:

  • Encouraged but not required to include pronouns in email signatures

Students can indicate pronouns:

  • On law school application 
  • When filling out enrollment information
  • Upon request

Student pronouns appear:

  • Automatically on faculty class rosters

Students can indicate:

  • Non-gendered honorifics
  • Honorifics on law school application 
  • Honorifics in school鈥檚 student information system

Resources and Opportunities

  • LGBTQ+ student organization(s)  
  • Funds for LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation
  • Career counseling specifically for LGBTQ+ students
  • Emergency funds that LGBTQ+ students can request if they are in crisis
  • Funds for students to attend the Lavender Law Conference and Career Fair
  • Funds for students to participate in the Williams Institute Annual Moot Court

Classroom Experience

  • Offers at least one course that focuses primarily on LGBTQ+ issues

Faculty

  • School has a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) faculty committee
  • School has faculty member(s) who conduct research primarily focused on LGBTQ+ topics

Facilities 

This law school provides: 

  • All-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s)
  • Gender-designated multi-stall restroom(s) that students can use based on the gender with which they self-identify

All-gender-inclusive restrooms:

  • Located in main law school building
  • Some are ADA accessible

Local Community

  • LGBTQ+ specific events     
  • Pride events  
  • Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ owned businesses           
  • Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ friendly businesses (e.g., pride flag sticker)     

Navigating St. John鈥檚 University School of Law

Questions about financial aid

Admissions
Denee Page
[email protected]
718.990.6474

Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Vernadette Horne
[email protected]
718.990.6469

Questions about usage of chosen name, pronouns, or honorifics

Registrar鈥檚 Office
[email protected]
718.990.2912

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Vernadette Horne
[email protected]
718.990.6469

Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Vernadette Horne
[email protected]
718.990.6469

 

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