Home to world-class academics, renowned professors, passionate students, and Red Storm athletics. #StJohns 🔴⛈ #SJUElevates Home to world-class academics, renowned professors, passionate students, and Red Storm athletics. #StJohns St. John's University is a Catholic, Vincentian, and Metropolitan institution of higher education that strives to provide excellent education for all people; especially those lacking economic and social advantages. The Vincentian tradition at St. John's University is the foundation and the source of the core values its members strive to embody: truth, love, respect, opportunity, excellence and service.