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Two students peer into microscopes
STEM Education
SABES program expands in Baltimore
Published Sept 23, 2017
City schools, JHU launched SABES in 2013 to improve STEM instruction
Lizzie Gilman reads from a paper and gestures with her right hand
Firebrand with a pince-nez
Published Fall 2017
Elisabeth Gilman, the youngest daughter of JHU's founding president, was a fierce advocate for social justice / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration shows a cardboard mobile for a baby on a soft peach background
Safe slumber
Published Fall 2017
Baltimore mom Shantell Roberts was recently awarded a $25,000 grant from the Social Innovation Lab to develop a lightweight cardboard box that serves as a bassinet / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Black and white lithograph drawing depicts Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Pig politics
Published Fall 2017
New book by Matthew Crenson, professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science, examines how and why Baltimore's political systems work—or don't / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Stefanie Deluca and three others seated at table during panel discussion
21st Century Cities
Urban policy projects get a lift
Published Sept 23, 2017
$200K in seed grant funding goes to research on mixed-income neighborhoods, economic inclusion, health and safety
Lawrence Jackson
Historian homecoming
Lawrence Jackson named BDP
Published Sept 23, 2017
Historian, author bridges English, History departments and Center for Africana Studies
President Daniels speaks at a podium while Howard Majev and Mayor Pugh watch
Development
A 'core' investment in central Baltimore
Published Sept 23, 2017
$10M lending fund will support high-impact development in Homewood Community Partners Initiative neighborhoods
Community
Repairing ties
Published Sept 23, 2017
'The Economist' takes a hard look at the history of Hopkins and Baltimore, Ron Daniels' efforts to renew bond / The Economist
illustration of a drug treatment center
Idea
Not in my backyard
Published Spring 2016
Drug treatment center's aren't always welcome neighbors. But do they bring more crime? / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration of a girl reading a book
Community Learning
Poetic change agents
Published Winter 2015
When Dora Malech started mentoring a Baltimore City teen, she had no idea they'd be designing a course together / Johns Hopkins Magazine