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Public safety
Johns Hopkins Police Accountability Board opens call for new members
Published Oct 13, 2022
Baltimore and university community members can apply to help shape the development of a model campus police department; applications due by Nov. 7
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University rankings
Hopkins No. 15 in new THE rankings
Published Oct 11, 2022
The publication ranks nearly 1,800 colleges around the world based on 13 key performance indicators in five categories: teaching, research, citations, knowledge transfer, and international outlook
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HEALTH+WELL-BEING
Behavioral health crisis resource expands to Peabody, launches 24/7 phone line
Published Oct 7, 2022
The program, which pairs licensed clinicians with public safety officers, responded to 88 calls during one-year Homewood campus pilot phase
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Diversity+Inclusion
Latine/x celebration fosters sense of belonging
Published Oct 6, 2022
Inaugural event hosted by the Center for Diversity and Inclusion brings together about 150 people from across the university
Gerri Chester (left) with former Krieger School Dean Beverly Wendland
In Memoriam
Geraldine Chester, longtime biology lab technician, dies at 83
Published Sept 30, 2022
Geraldine Chester, a lab technician for more than five decades in the Department of Biology, is remembered for her kind nature and reliability
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'We are all Mahsa!'
Published Sept 29, 2022
Vigil honors memory of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, whose death in the police custody in Iran has sparked protests
Jim Obergefell on stage at Johns Hopkins University; he hols a microphone in his left hand and is wearing a blue checked sports coat and a bowtie
MSE Symposium
'Doing the right thing is never wrong'
Published Sept 29, 2022
'Accidental activist' Jim Obergefell, lead plaintiff in the SCOTUS case that legalized same-sex marriage, kicks off 55th MSE Symposium series
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Hopkins, Howard partner to develop tech for neuro disorders
Published Sept 27, 2022
Both universities are partnering to create solutions for neurological conditions.
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Public safety
Community input sought on draft MOU
Published Sept 22, 2022
21-page document details operational framework for a future JHPD; three town hall conversations are scheduled, with breakout discussions facilitated by Baltimore Community Mediation
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Global health
India Institute seeks seed grant proposals
Published Sept 22, 2022
The Johns Hopkins Gupta-Klinsky India Institute will award $50,000 to up to three proposed collaborations with India-based partners to address non-communicable diseases and disorders