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Diversity
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
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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 Video
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
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Idea Lab
11 projects receive Idea Lab funding
Published Dec 5, 2019
University community votes to fund 11 projects that support diversity, sustainability, and Ten by Twenty goals
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Graduate education
Diverse students explore Hopkins
Published Oct 14, 2019
EHOP program brings prospective grad students from underrepresented minority backgrounds to Hopkins for recruitment weekend
Lavontria Miché Aaron
Her list gives others a lift
Published Aug 8, 2019
Lavontria Miché Aaron, a PhD candidate in earth and planetary sciences, created a list of fellowships, internships, and other resources for underrepresented minority and low-income graduate students
Diversity+Inclusion
Report details gender, ethnic, racial composition of Hopkins staff
Published June 18, 2019
Data establishes a baseline from which to measure change and progress, support university's commitment to transparency and accountability