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Student Life

When hands-on learning isn't an option

Published Dec 7, 2020

Krieger School faculty find creative ways to turn the remote semester into an opportunity for deep engagement with lab and studio course material, despite the distance

Biomedical engineering

JHU undergrads named finalists in global mask design challenge

Published Dec 3, 2020

The team, Polair, is in the running for the XPRIZE for their adaptable face mask design that includes N95 and anti-fogging clear mask attachments

Hopkins graduate Vijay Ramasamy named Rhodes Scholar

Published Nov 22, 2020

Ramasamy, who graduated from JHU in 2018 with a degree in public health studies, led the team drafting the state of Kansas' COVID-19 reopening plan

Hopkins offers several democracy-themed spring courses

Published Nov 18, 2020

The courses will give students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the democratic process and bolster their civic engagement

COVID-19

Student team develops ventilator alternative for COVID-19 patients

Published Nov 11, 2020

Their leak-proof mask design could be used with common CPAP machines to support the treatment of COVID-19 patients

Life design

Conference seeks to help students expand their professional horizons

Published Nov 10, 2020

Horizons by Hopkins virtual conference takes place Thursday, Nov. 12 and is open to all Johns Hopkins students

First-generation students

Shaping first-generation students into tomorrow's leaders

Published Nov 6, 2020

Kessler Scholars Program supports first-generation students with academic and extracurricular opportunities encouraging a commitment to civic engagement

Hopkins Student Center concept rendering

Design concept selected for Hopkins Student Center

Published Nov 2, 2020

The concept, submitted by the international architectural firm Bjarke Ingels Group, features an open design with a large central campus living room, a variety of social spaces, themed community lounges, art and enrichment spaces, and dining options