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DELTA Teaching Forum to be held May 2
Published March 4, 2024
Hybrid event will include a discussion of the forces transforming higher education, performances by Peabody faculty and students, and a closing keynote about how universities can collaborate with surrounding communities
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Hopkins leads nation in research spending for 44th consecutive year
Published Jan 5, 2024
In FY22, JHU spent a record $3.4 billion—$1.6 billion more than the next highest institution on the annual list compiled by the National Science Foundation
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Technology
Five DELTA Awards recipients announced
Published July 17, 2023
The winning proposals will receive up to $75,000 each to help innovate learning through technology
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Nexus Awards
40 D.C.-based endeavors receive funding support
Published May 22, 2023
Awardees will develop projects and programs anchored at JHU's new home in the nation's capital at 555 Pennsylvania Ave.
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Research funding
37 faculty members receive Johns Hopkins Catalyst Awards
Published May 8, 2023
Honorees representing dozens of fields receive $75K each to support their work
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Research funding
Nexus Awards launched to support endeavors at 555 Penn
Published Feb 17, 2023
$15M in annual funding will support additional Johns Hopkins research, teaching, and academic conferences in the nation's capital
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Research
Hopkins leads nation in research spending for 43rd consecutive year
Published Jan 9, 2023
In FY 2021, JHU spent a record $3.181B—nearly $1.5B more than the next highest institution on the annual list compiled by the National Science Foundation
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Research funding
38 early-career faculty earn Johns Hopkins Catalyst Awards
Published May 5, 2022
Honorees representing dozens of fields receive $75,000 each to support their work
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R&D
Johns Hopkins leads nation in research spending for 42nd consecutive year
Published Jan 7, 2022
Despite suspended research activity during the early phase of the pandemic, the university spent more than $3 billion on research and development in fiscal year 2020
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Mechanical engineering
NSF award will help engineers design sustainable plastics
Published Jan 6, 2022
Researchers will develop a process to melt and blend two common but difficult-to-recycle plastic polymers to create new, high-value plastics