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President's Remarks

Daniels: 'We know you will meet that moment'

Published May 25, 2023

In remarks to the Class of 2023, he shares the story of the immense collective effort needed to help 88 people escape Afghanistan during its chaotic collapse in August 2021

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, is seen on a large video screen under a banner reading 'Johns Hopkins University'

Commencement 2023

Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers surprise Commencement address

Published May 25, 2023

President of Ukraine speaks stirringly about the indispensable ideals of freedom, self-determination, and democracy, and his nation's fight to defend those ideals in the face of foreign aggression

Entrepreneurship

Students pitch promising ventures at HopStart

Published May 16, 2023

Thirty-five competing teams shared startup ideas to solve real-world problems in health care, housing access, public health, and more

A large group of about 25 people pose for a photo

Empower Your Pitch!

Creativity in research communication

Published May 16, 2023

Contest challenges doctoral students to present their work in an engaging, unconventional manner

Awards+Honors

PhD student named Apple Scholar

Published May 9, 2023

Yutong Bai is the second graduate student at JHU to receive the honor, which provides support for scholars' research and academic travel

Hopkins students pose with their Heartland Challenge trophy

Entrepreneurship

Grad student startups shine in Heartland Challenge

Published May 8, 2023

Hopkins was the only university with three teams in the semifinals of the competition, which simulates the process of raising venture capital for new technologies

Two Johns Hopkins students look at a shared laptop on a long wooden work table at Blind Industries and Services of Maryland

Design Day

Student engineers empower independence

Published April 28, 2023

On Design Day, mechanical engineering students will present their system allowing blind people to manufacture their own canes. Set for Tuesday, May 2, the annual event showcases students' research and prototypes providing solutions to real-world problems.

Community

Students support environmental justice efforts in South Baltimore

Published April 27, 2023

The yearlong Krieger School course allows students to contribute to ongoing conversations about a healthier and more just future for residents of South Baltimore's Curtis Bay