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Published Summer 2025
/ Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Government+Policy
Technology, law, and institutional economics expert joins JHU
Published June 26, 2025
Gillian Hadfield, the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of AI Alignment and Governance, leads research to reimagine how systems can evolve to meet the demands of a changing world and emerging technologies
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Awards+Honors
'Indispensable Role of Blacks' inducts five new members
Published June 23, 2025
Inductees honored at university's Juneteenth celebration on June 20
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Research funding
JHU joins lawsuit to block DOD research funding cuts
Published June 18, 2025
Hopkins currently has nearly 300 active DOD grants totaling $375M and spanning a range of areas including veteran's health, extreme materials, and cardiac care
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Research funding
20 rising faculty awarded Johns Hopkins Catalyst funding
Published June 17, 2025
Faculty across dozens of disciplines awarded $100K to pursue their work
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Research Funding
Discovery Awards presented to 39 collaborative research teams
Published June 17, 2025
Winning projects—chosen from 274 proposals—include 150 individuals from across the university
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Public Safety
JHPD officer graduates from academy
Published June 11, 2025
The former Johns Hopkins Hospital security guard is the first entry-level JHPD officer to complete academy training
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University leadership
Meredith Stewart promoted to vice president and chief HR officer
Published June 5, 2025
Stewart, who joined the university in 2016, has played a leading role in designing and strengthening HR programs during her tenure
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Cheers
Ten Hopkins PhDs inducted into Bouchet Society
Published June 2, 2025
The society, which celebrates outstanding scholars who exemplify academic and personal excellence, recognized its new members during a ceremony on May 7
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Campus life
Hopkins selects new partner for campus store
Published May 30, 2025
Follett, a leading national retailer, will assume operations of the campus store near JHU's Homewood campus this summer