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Community
Nurturing the commitment to the HopkinsLocal mission
Published Dec 5, 2022
Celebration honored four employees for their efforts to support local economic inclusion and announced HopkinsLocal's expansion into the national capital region
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Community Safety
Performing arts meet public health in innovative new program
Published Dec 5, 2022
Performance provides a path to healing in the Existential Determinants of Health program, an arts-based approach to substance abuse disorder supported by JHU's Innovation Fund for Community Safety
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Public safety
Final MOU sets stage for next phase in JHPD development
Published Dec 2, 2022
The publicly available document incorporates the majority of community feedback and is accompanied by separate reports detailing the university's response to more than 250 comments submitted by the community
Elijah Cummings
Baltimore, D.C. Scholars Program renamed to honor Elijah Cummings
Published Nov 29, 2022
The program provides scholarships to the best and brightest public-school students from Baltimore and Washington
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Diversity+Inclusion
Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing again recognized for commitment to diversity
Published Nov 18, 2022
The university receives its second Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, which also named JHU a 'Diversity Champion,' Nursing receives its fifth honor in the health professions category
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Future of Work
University expands staff winter holiday break
Published Nov 18, 2022
JHU employees will receive paid time off between Dec. 25 and Jan. 3.
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Mentorship
10 from Hopkins recognized with Career Impact Awards
Published Nov 17, 2022
The awards, supported by PHutures, celebrate individuals who provide outstanding mentorship or professional development for students and trainees
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University news
Provost Sunil Kumar named president at Tufts University
Published Nov 17, 2022
An operations management and research expert, Kumar has served as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Johns Hopkins since 2016
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Student services
Digital dashboard streamlines information for students
Published Nov 16, 2022
Initial release, scheduled for Nov. 21, will pull data from the Student Information System, financial aid, student case management, JCard office
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Diversity+Inclusion
Three scholarly clusters chosen for Faculty of Excellence Program support
Published Nov 16, 2022
13 new faculty hires planned in three areas of interdisciplinary study, with support coming from the Fannie Gaston-Johansson Faculty of Excellence Program