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Juneteenth
Juneteenth festivities take place across Johns Hopkins this weekend
Published June 14, 2022
Events kick off Thursday with a game night hosted by the Black Faculty and Staff Association; Juneteenth will be officially observed with a university closure on Monday, June 20
Former U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski at the dedication ceremony June 8
Faculty honors
Capitol honors for Barbara Mikulski
Published June 13, 2022
A unanimous, bipartisan Senate resolution renamed a room in the U.S. Capitol after the trailblazing female senator and Homewood Professor of Public Policy, dedicated June 8
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PhD education
Survey of enrolled PhD students aims to enhance education, programming
Published June 3, 2022
Results have been shared with deans and administrators, as well as with the students themselves
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JHU begins self-study as part of reaccreditation process
Published June 2, 2022
Self-study period gives university an opportunity to comprehensively examine its education programs, services, and initiatives
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Faculty Honors
Hopkins researcher among finalists for prestigious award for young scientists
Published June 1, 2022
Rebekka Klausen, an associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, was named a finalist for the 2022 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists
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Alumni honors
Two alumni awarded nationally renowned Knight-Hennessy Scholarships
Published May 26, 2022
Katherine Hu and Nikhil Gupta will receive support and leadership development as they pursue graduate studies at Stanford University
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Funding
Johns Hopkins grants 35 teams Discovery Awards
Published May 23, 2022
Winning interdisciplinary projects, chosen from a record 199 proposals, include 105 individuals from across the university
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President's Remarks
Daniels: 'Never underestimate the impact your actions can have'
Published May 23, 2022
While we often look to community and global leaders as examples of how to rise to critical moments, 'we are all capable of lives of quiet heroism,' he tells graduates
Samantha Power speaks at Commencement
Featured speaker
Power: 'Focus on a calling, not a career'
Published May 23, 2022
In Commencement address, USAID administrator encourages Class of 2022 to embrace uncertainty to discover 'life's most rewarding gifts'
Honorary degree recipients Samantha Power and Jill McGovern on stage at Commencement
Honorary degrees
Seven creative, courageous individuals honored
Published May 23, 2022
University recognizes Bonnie Bassler, David C. Hodgson, Jill McGovern, Alexis Ohanian, Samantha Power, Joyce J. Scott, and Al Sommer with honorary degrees