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Hopkins PhD students to decide whether to unionize
Published Jan 23, 2023
Approximately 3,200 PhD student workers will have the opportunity to vote in a union election on Jan. 30 and 31
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Future of Work
Hopkins work approach prioritizes in-person interaction, flexibility
Published Jan 20, 2023
The university will begin implementing its Future of Work model on Feb. 1; a formal policy and guidelines are now available on the human resources website
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MLK Jr. Commemoration
Five recognized for community contributions
Published Jan 13, 2023
Recipients of the annual MLK Jr. Community Service Awards were recognized during the 41st MLK Jr. Commemoration event, held in person for the first time since January 2020
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India Institute appoints new faculty co-chair, executive director
Published Jan 12, 2023
Sara Bennett and Melody McCoy are filling key leadership positions at a time of strategic and operational growth
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In memoriam
Nursing pioneer Fannie Gaston-Johansson dies at 84
Published Jan 12, 2023
A member of the Hopkins Nursing faculty for more than two decades, she was known for her scholarly work involving health disparities, pain management, and palliative care
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Jonathan Goldberg, a beloved mentor to generations of Hopkins students, dies at 79
Published Jan 9, 2023
Goldberg was a towering presence in the fields of early modern British literature, poststructuralist literary studies, and LGBTQ studies and queer theory
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Research
Hopkins leads nation in research spending for 43rd consecutive year
Published Jan 9, 2023
In FY 2021, JHU spent a record $3.181B—nearly $1.5B more than the next highest institution on the annual list compiled by the National Science Foundation
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Undergraduate admissions
The impact of ending legacy admissions
Published Jan 5, 2023
'NBC Nightly News' highlights JHU's inclusive approach to admissions, one that has 'opened up a lot more space for us to be able to recruit students from a host of different backgrounds,' President Ron Daniels says
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Student Scholars
Six from JHU named Quad Fellows
Published Jan 5, 2023
The fellowship, sponsored by the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, supports interdisciplinary scientific and technological innovations
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Graduate education
$5M investment bolsters support for non-STEM PhD programs
Published Jan 4, 2023
The programs seek to strengthen and broaden the pool of students prepared for and excited about doctoral education