Skip to main content

Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876

America’s First Research University
Archived articles

Community

A group photo with Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott celebrating a year without homicides in three Safe Streets neighborhoods
Community
Three Safe Streets sites mark one year without homicides
Published Sept 9, 2024
Milestones amplify findings of Johns Hopkins study validating the effectiveness of the violence reduction program
Ted DeWeese, Branville Bard and others during the community walk on July 31
Community
A walk with Theodore DeWeese
Published Aug 1, 2024
Hopkins-hosted community walks allow faculty, staff, and students to meet local residents to spark future collaborations and partnerships
Students and instructors in the Summer Jobs program
Community
Summer Jobs Program marks 30 years
Published July 25, 2024
Since 1994, thousands of local teens and college students have spent their summers learning on the job in departments spanning the university and health system
A highly decorative hand-embroidered tapestry, or sampler, on display at Baltimore’s St. James Episcopal Church
Community
Threads of history
Published July 1, 2024
Johns Hopkins' Inheritance Baltimore effort helps return a 19th-century embroidered sampler to a Black Baltimore church in time to celebrate its 200th anniversary
Johns Hopkins To Open Renewable Energy Laboratory
Sustainability
Hopkins renewable energy lab slated for R House in Baltimore
Published June 27, 2024
The Ralph S. O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute secured a state government grant to establish an energy technology lab in Baltimore's Remington neighborhood
SHAN Wallace speaks at the installation of her photographs at the School of Nursing
Arts+culture
Art finds a new home at Nursing
Published June 17, 2024
Two black and white photographs by Baltimore artist SHAN Wallace are now on display at the School of Nursing—the debut location for the university's new public art initiative
Economic opportunity
BLocal BUILD College Alumni Reverse Vendor Fair sparks connections and opportunities
Published April 5, 2024
Event brings BUILD College alumni businesses together to showcase their work and forge new partnerships
Black and white photo of two children hugging on a street corner in Baltimore
Arts+Culture
Seeing Baltimore through a new lens
Published March 13, 2024
Meet the six Baltimore-based artists whose work will be on permanent display at JHU, helping to celebrate the city's flourishing artistic talent
Team Awesome from the Waldorf School
Tower of power
Annual contest gets students noodling around
Published Feb 23, 2024
National Engineers Week competition pits area middle schoolers against Hopkins undergrads to build the tallest tower out of pasta and marshmallows
Middle schoolers build a tower during the Maryland Science Olympiad
Community
Middle schoolers put science skills to the test
Published Feb 15, 2024
Several hundred students, coaches, and mentors visited the Homewood campus Feb. 10 for a day filled with science-related contests hosted by Johns Hopkins University