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Sarah Szanton
Sarah Szanton named School of Nursing dean
Published Aug 18, 2021
Longtime Hopkins Nursing faculty member co-developed the visionary CAPABLE program to help older adults age in place
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Spotlight
Happy returns
Published Aug 17, 2021
Monday marked the official return to in-person work for Johns Hopkins University employees—for many, it was the first time since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 that they returned to their campus workspaces.
Alumni Memorial Residences building II at Johns Hopkins University
University increases water monitoring ahead of return to campus
Published Aug 13, 2021
Increased levels of Legionella bacteria remediated in AMR II and III; buildings' pipes have been repeatedly tested, treated, and flushed, and hospital-grade shower heads with filters have been installed to ensure safety for students and staff
Bishop Miles memorial service
In memoriam
Honoring the legacy of Bishop Douglas Miles
Published Aug 13, 2021
1970 Hopkins graduate was the founder of Koinonia Baptist Church in Baltimore and a tireless advocate for civil rights; university announces scholarship in his honor
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Research funding
Catalyst and Discovery Awards renewed
Published Aug 6, 2021
The funding programs have awarded $30M to early career researchers and teams working across disciplines at Johns Hopkins since 2015
Bishop Douglas Miles at Koinonia Baptist Church in February 2017.
In memoriam
Bishop Douglas Miles, alumnus and key community partner, dies at 72
Published Aug 5, 2021
The founder of BUILD and Koinonia Baptist Church, Miles is remembered for his unwavering commitment to his hometown
CBID Boot Camp at Clark Hall
University operations
New university masking policy announced
Published Aug 4, 2021
All individuals, regardless of vaccination status, must mask indoors, effective Aug. 5
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Caregiving strain: A growing concern for medical school faculty
Published Aug 3, 2021
Family caregivers now encompass more than 1 in 5 Americans. For physicians, clinicians, nurses, and techs, the pressure to provide care to family members can be especially high.
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Big data
What's in a name? MARCC becomes ARCH, turbocharging Hopkins high-performance computing
Published Aug 2, 2021
The computing center gets a new name and expanded mission that will enhance resource sharing to drive data-intensive computational discoveries
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Community
Destination: Vaccination
Published July 30, 2021
Every Thursday, Johns Hopkins teams up with the Baltimore City Health Department and the city's chapter of the NAACP to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations to Baltimoreans