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Diversity
Diversity+Inclusion
Hopkins launches effort to honor its diverse history
Published April 30, 2021
The Diverse Names and Narratives project will focus specifically on recognizing individuals from historically marginalized and underrepresented groups and elevating their stories
Illustration of a female scientist
GradPath Collaborative initiative aims to strengthen Hopkins' ties with HBCUs
Published March 22, 2021
Inaugural event this week will connect JHU affiliates with faculty and staff from Howard University, North Carolina A&T University, Spelman College, and Morgan State University
Muyinatu Bell
Commentary
Johns Hopkins engineer joins call to fund Black scientists
Published Jan 26, 2021
Muyinatu Bell co-authors commentary with women colleagues from institutions across the U.S. to shine light on funding disparities
Gilman Hall, overlooking Keyser Quad
Diversity+Inclusion
JHU begins process of establishing new diversity, inclusion goals
Published Sept 3, 2020
Roadmap 2020 Task Force will review university's progress to date, develop recommendations that incorporate community feedback
Diversity+Inclusion
University makes progress toward equity and inclusion goals
Published July 30, 2020
Reports show greater diversity in composition of university's staff, faculty, and graduate students
JHU seal on glass
Diversity+Inclusion
New efforts to bolster inclusion, address racism and discrimination announced
Published July 8, 2020
University pledges to strengthen diversity commitments, examine JHU's history of discrimination, establish guidelines for renaming decisions, and enhance diversity training offerings
Katrina Myers Caldwell
Diversity+Inclusion
Katrina Myers Caldwell named chief diversity officer
Published May 19, 2020
Caldwell has more than 26 years of leadership experience in diversity and inclusion in higher education
Lisa Cooper
Lisa Cooper to direct Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute
Published April 21, 2020
Cooper, who has devoted her career to addressing health disparities through her research and practice, shapes new vision for institute with focus on health equity for Baltimore's most vulnerable groups
Sherita Hill Golden (left) and Valerie Montgomery Rice
MLK Jr. Commemoration
Equity and empathy
Published Jan 17, 2020
Johns Hopkins celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Adam Milam
Alumni
Paying it forward
Published Dec 26, 2019
As the first African-American chief resident in anesthesiology at Cedars-Sinai, Adam Milam is working to increase diversity in the medical field