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Community

Locally sourced

Published Summer 2017

Alum Affan Sheikh oversees JHU's HopkinsLocal program to buy, hire, and build local / Johns Hopkins Magazine

A different lens

Published Summer 2017

Popscope's Audrey Buckland wants to bring Baltimore together with pop-up telescope nights / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Renard Gardner leans against his white work van

BLOCAL

Building better business leaders

Published June 8, 2017

BUILD College, a program under the BLocal effort, helps local business owners brush up on important management skills

Thomas Dolby works with two young male singers at microphones while another man mixes sound on a laptop computer

10x2020: Shared goals

Strengthening communities

Published May 9, 2017

As Baltimore's largest anchor institution, Johns Hopkins is committed to making the city as strong as it can be through service, education, and investment

Eager Park

A new community centerpiece

Published May 8, 2017

Johns Hopkins celebrates ribbon-cutting for 5.5-acre park with Baltimore leaders

SABES

City students engineer solutions

Published May 4, 2017

Kids use science to help their neighborhoods, the capstone to a five-year STEM education pilot program co-led by JHU, BCPS

Marquee moment

A grand premiere for renovated Parkway Theatre

Published April 21, 2017

Long-dark 102-year-old theater reopens in Station North, will be permanent home of the Maryland Film Festival

Dialogue across divides

Published Spring 2017

The Conversation Thread program, created in part by Hopkins alum Sarah Hemminger, helps bridge Baltimore's divided communities / Johns Hopkins Magazine