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Undergraduate admissions
A closer look at JHU's Class of 2029
Published Dec 1, 2025
Hopkins continues to attract the best and brightest students from all regions and economic backgrounds across America, according to data on this year's class of first-year undergraduates
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Call for Proposals
Nexus Awards open new round of faculty grant applications
Published Dec 1, 2025
Recipients can receive up to $300,000 in funding for research, teaching, and programming anchored at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center
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Politics+Society
Four new projects bring range of perspectives to contemporary topics
Published Dec 1, 2025
The projects, co-led by JHU faculty and American Enterprise Institute scholars, received grant funding from a program that seeks to promote collaboration and model reasoned exchange across different viewpoints
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University news
SNF Agora Institute launches search for next director
Published Nov 25, 2025
Political scientist Hahrie Han, who has led the institute since 2019 and recently received a MacArthur Fellowship, will step down from the role this summer to focus on her scholarship
Daniel H. Weiss
Arts+culture
Art historian Daniel Weiss to lead Philadelphia Art Museum
Published Nov 21, 2025
Weiss, a JHU alum who serves as Homewood Professor of the Humanities and senior advisor to the provost for the arts, previously led the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
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JHU hosts 2025 First-Generation Lower-Income Consortium conference 
Published Nov 18, 2025
The gathering of administrators and faculty aims to build community and share best practices among peer institutions from across the country
Stephanie DeLuca, Paul McHugh, and Stephen Teles
Faculty honors
Three from JHU honored by American Academy of Sciences and Letters
Published Nov 17, 2025
Professors Stefanie DeLuca, Paul McHugh, and Steven M. Teles were recognized for outstanding scholarly achievement, and McHugh was awarded the Robert J. Zimmer Medal for Intellectual Freedom
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Undergraduate education
JHU becomes tuition-free for undergrads from families earning up to $200,000
Published Nov 13, 2025
New tuition promise program will offer free tuition for students from more than 85% of American households and tuition plus living expenses for families earning up to $100,000
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Reminder
Proof of flu vaccination due by Nov. 21
Published Nov 12, 2025
Johns Hopkins students, faculty, and staff are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine
Gov. Wes Moore speaks in front of the American and Maryland flags inside the JHU ROTC building
Veterans Day
Blue Jay Battalion hosts Maryland Gov. Wes Moore
Published Nov 12, 2025
On Veterans Day, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore returned to his alma mater to share his thoughts on service and leadership with Johns Hopkins University ROTC cadets