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Ernest Bates
Honorary degree
Pioneering neurosurgeon, entrepreneur Ernest Bates honored
Published May 27, 2021
Bates, a 1958 Johns Hopkins graduate, was the first Black student in the university's School of Arts and Sciences
Lauren Gardner addresses a crowd of students
Class of 2021
New graduates join Order of the Engineer
Published May 26, 2021
The ceremony officially welcomed nearly 150 members of the graduating Class of 2021 to the engineering profession
Composite image of three women
Class of 2021
Three graduating seniors receive arts prizes
Published May 26, 2021
Simi Aluko, Ellie Kim, and Mafalda Santos have been recognized for their dedication to the arts and artistic community
Class of 2021
#JHU2021
In their words: The Class of 2021
Published May 24, 2021
To commemorate the closing of this chapter of their lives, the Hub asked members of the senior class to reflect on the memories made, lessons learned, and the friends and mentors who inspired them during their time at the university
Wiliam Cho
Class of 2021
A conversation with William Cho, president of the Johns Hopkins Class of 2021
Published May 18, 2021
Cho will present pre-recorded remarks at the 2021 universitywide Commencement ceremony on May 27
Detail from Leonardo da Vinci's "Vetruvian Man"
A perfect symmetry of science and the humanities
Published May 17, 2021
Since launching in 2015, the major in medicine, science, and the humanities has allowed students the freedom to design meaningful, challenging courses of study
A student sets up a device in a wind tunnel
Design Day
Engineering students show off creative solutions to real-world challenges
Published May 3, 2021
In annual Design Day showcase, students present their designs and devices to faculty, staff, sponsors, alumni, and each other
Partial image of the Johns Hopkins University seal
Business plan competition
Students from across university win big at virtual JHU Business Plan Competition
Published April 28, 2021
On Friday, 48 teams pitched their business plans to panels of experts in the 22nd annual event presented by the Center for Leadership Education
Homewood Student Center conceptual rendering
Student experience
Student center plans move forward with preparation of future site
Published April 22, 2021
University community will have opportunities to bid farewell to Mattin Center, Whitehead Hall this spring; student programs and services to be temporarily or permanently relocated as project progresses
A study participant wears a head piece and prosthetic glove
Prosthetics
Get a grip
Published April 14, 2021
Through neuroimaging, engineers discover that prosthetics that provide haptic sensory feedback lessen the mental energy users expend when using the device