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Ray Jayawardhana
University leadership
Ray Jayawardhana named 16th provost
Published July 12, 2023
Renowned astrophysicist, accomplished academic leader joins JHU from Cornell, where he has served as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences since 2018
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Race in admissions
President Daniels responds to SCOTUS decision
Published June 29, 2023
University affirms commitment to diversity in wake of ruling that race conscious admissions policies violate federal law
Mikala Egeblad
Interdisciplinary scholar
Putting the brakes on cancer progression
Published June 27, 2023
Mikala Egeblad, who studies how tumor microenvironments influence the growth and metastasis of cancer cells, joins the School of Medicine as a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Bonnielin Swenor
Diversity+Inclusion
Events explore underrepresentation of people with disabilities in STEM
Published June 26, 2023
Four from Hopkins participate in discussions highlighting the importance and value of embracing inclusive practices to drive scientific progress, discovery
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Faculty news
Art historian Daniel Weiss returns
Published June 23, 2023
Weiss, Krieger School dean from 2002 until 2005, most recently served as president and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Julia Verónica Matus Madrid, David Hogg, and Consuelo Amat at Power and Purpose: A Symposium on Mental Health and Democratic Agency
Mental health and democratic agency
Published June 22, 2023
Experts from Johns Hopkins led explorations of the relationship between mental well-being and democracy at a symposium in Athens
Faculty news + notes
Published Summer 2023
Faculty awards, announcements, and appointments / Johns Hopkins Magazine
The 2023 Indispensable Role of Blacks at JHU inductees
Juneteenth festivities planned at Johns Hopkins
Published June 15, 2023
Black Faculty and Staff Association honors new inductees into the Indispensable Role of Blacks at Johns Hopkins; Juneteenth officially observed with the university's closing on Monday, June 19
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University news
Leadership, Advancement, and Development Academy will offer resources for faculty
Published June 15, 2023
The academy supports the university's strategic aim to 'retain, recruit, and inspire the very best faculty in the world'
A yellow mural of Levi Watkins
Names+Narratives
Trailblazing cardiac surgeon honored
Published June 12, 2023
Johns Hopkins Medicine's first Black chief resident and first Black full professor, Watkins performed the world's first implantation of an automatic heart defibrillator in a human