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Undergraduate admissions
Hopkins welcomes admitted transfer students for the fall
Published May 12, 2025
Environmental and public health advocates, military veterans among students invited to transfer to Johns Hopkins
Anway Pimpalkar, left, and Junjun Chen
Research matters
Game-changing lab in a shoe
Published May 9, 2025
Designed by Johns Hopkins bioengineers, Re-Kinesis was named a finalist in the National Institute on Aging's 2025 Start-Up Challenge, which recognizes researchers' innovative, science-driven interventions for age-related diseases
Two photos of Caitlin Rempson and William Middlezong accepting their Student Employee of the Year awards
Cheers
Caitlin Rempson and William Middlezong named Student Employees of the Year
Published May 8, 2025
With their groundbreaking research into HIV and cancer, this year's Student Employees of the Year represent the future of medicine and public health
A group of six college students smile for the camera with their arms around each other.
Community
Students build inventory app for local food pantry
Published May 6, 2025
Six juniors have created a better way for Baltimore-based mobile food pantry Let's Eat, Inc., to collect and distribute resources
A group of five college students show off the Chirp Charm alarms on their sneakers.
Entrepreneurship
Student startups take center stage at HopStart
Published May 4, 2025
Teams from across the university pitched plans for a personal safety device worn on a shoe, an AI platform to cut medical bills, a navigational system for people with blindness or low vision, and more
A professional headshot of Dalhart Dobbs.
Commencement 2025
Dalhart Dobbs named student speaker
Published April 30, 2025
Dobbs, a leading member of the Blue Key Society and former Student Government Association Senate president, will address his fellow graduates on May 22
A group in hard hats and yellow vests points at something in the distance while standing at a wastewater treatment plant.
Community
Designing for a wetter future
Published April 28, 2025
Environmental engineering students partner with Baltimore City to protect a major wastewater treatment plant from future climate-driven impacts
Students play games at the Spring Freshman Design arcade
Mechanical engineering
No quarters—or movie tickets—required
Published April 23, 2025
Mechanical engineering students reimagine 1980s films as arcade games
Four students working on their prototype device for Design Day. The device sits on top of a table; it is metal and has many wires attached to it..
Design Day
Crushing it in space
Published April 15, 2025
Engineering students are building a compact, energy-efficient device that can pulverize asteroid rocks for Design Day
Sal Khan
Commencement 2025
Khan Academy founder Sal Khan to give Commencement address
Published March 31, 2025 Video
Educator and entrepreneur launched an eponymous online education resource in 2008 that has grown to reach more than 180 million registered users in 190 countries