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Annalisa Peterson
Q+A
Meet Annalisa Peterson, JHU's first ombuds
Published Feb 21, 2022
Peterson is available to provide impartial, confidential counsel to doctoral and postdoctoral students, fellows, and programs
Sunlight is filtered through the yellow and orange fall foliage of a large tree next to a brick walkway on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus; brick academic buildings are visible in the backgroun
Undergraduate admissions
JHU launches program for high-achieving students from Washington, D.C.
Published Feb 11, 2022
The D.C. Scholars Program will offer financial aid, other benefits to graduates of D.C. public schools and public charter schools beginning in the fall of 2022
Photo of Gwendolyn Tsai
Women in STEM
Senior Gwendolyn Tsai wins aerospace fellowship
Published Feb 8, 2022
Senior Gwen Tsai is one of 51 Brooke Owens Fellows, who receive paid internships and mentorship from aerospace professionals
Caitlin Patterson
Olympic spirit: Two from Hopkins compete in Winter Games
Published Feb 3, 2022
Cross country skier Caitlin Patterson and speed skater Emery Lehman, both graduate students in the Engineering for Professionals program, will join Team U.S.A. in Beijing
A student is taught how to pipette
Student experience
Lab access, granted
Published Feb 2, 2022
Chemist Stephen Fried designs Intersession course to provide laboratory experience to first-generation students
Baltimore Community Fridge co-founders Clara Leverenz and Abbey Franklin posing in front of the fridge on its opening day, Nov. 14, 2020.
Community
A fridge full of love
Published Jan 28, 2022
Launched by a Johns Hopkins senior and a MICA student in November 2020, the Baltimore Community Fridge provides fresh foods, toiletries, and other necessities to local community members, thanks to a cadre of volunteers.
Rachelle Hernandez
Rachelle Hernandez named next vice provost for student affairs
Published Dec 20, 2021
She will join JHU from the University of Texas at Austin, where she has served for the past four years as the inaugural senior vice provost for enrollment management and student success
COVID-19 case workers volunteer to support students who test positive for COVID-19
Student support
Quarantined on campus
Published Dec 14, 2021
Staff from departments across the university have been working behind the scenes to help limit the spread of COVID-19 and support students directly affected by the virus
Autumn on Keyser Quad
Class of 2026
Johns Hopkins welcomes first members of Class of 2026
Published Dec 10, 2021
The group of 520 talented high schoolers who applied for early decision admission to the university include those passionate about health, science, equity, and more
Ice skates in a bag
Hopkins on ice
Pop-up surprise planned for winter at Homewood
Published Dec 2, 2021 Video
University announces plans to open a campus ice rink for six weeks in January and February, transforming the tennis courts into a 6,000-square-foot skating surface that will be free to all comers