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Nick Wigginton
Research
New associate vice provost for research
Published June 3, 2024
Nick Wigginton will oversee the Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships program, lead other initiatives designed to support and elevate research
Elizabeth Selvin
Interdisciplinary health
Elizabeth Selvin named director of the Welch Center
Published May 30, 2024
Selvin has devoted her career to leading translational research projects designed to evaluate and improve screening, diagnosis, and patient care for persons with diabetes
An aerial view of the half-built Hopkins Student Center.
Campus construction
Student center milestone
Published May 29, 2024 Video
The new building, envisioned as a focal point of student activity and engagement on the Homewood campus, is scheduled to open in July 2025
Jane Carlton
Malaria research
Geneticist Jane Carlton named Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Published May 28, 2024
Carlton uses tools of comparative genomics to study the biology and evolution of different species of parasites, with the goal of eradicating malaria
Mitt Romney
Featured speaker
Romney: Rely on family, friendships
Published May 23, 2024 Video
In Commencement address, longtime public servant encourages Class of 2024 to find 'stability and meaning … in friendships, in love, and in commitments'
Ron Daniels holds his dog up to the microphone at the JHU Commencement ceremony.
President's Remarks
Daniels: Make small connections (and maybe get a dog)
Published May 23, 2024 Video
In address to Class of 2024, he speaks about the importance of seeing others in full, finding common humanity
A student in a cap and gown speaks at a podium at JHU Commencement.
Senior speaker
'I already see legacies everywhere'
Published May 23, 2024 Video
In remarks to the Class of 2024, senior Kristen Corlay Sanmiguel encourages graduates to embrace uncertainty, make an impact
Mitt Romney shakes Ron Daniel's hand at JHU Commencement.
Honorary degrees
Six influential leaders, artists recognized
Published May 23, 2024 Video
JHU honors Renée Fleming, Maya Lin, Bill Miller, Mitt Romney, Janice Stein, and Stevie Wonder
A view from above a large, multi-level atrium
Hopkins in D.C.
Funding for D.C.-based events and projects
Published May 21, 2024
Nexus Awards Program supports diverse range of programming, research, and teaching at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center at 555 Pennsylvania Ave.
Tameika Lunn, Anita Norton, and Adrienne Breckenridge
Four to be inducted into Indispensable Role of Blacks at JHU
Published May 16, 2024
New inductees will be honored during a Juneteenth celebration event on June 21