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Ron Daniels on MSNBC
Daniels: Universities among the guardians of democracy
Published Oct 7, 2021
In MSNBC appearance, JHU President Ron Daniels says universities are 'absolutely critical' to bolstering democracy around the world
Johns Hopkins University President Ronald J. Daniels
President Daniels: With democracy in danger, universities must step up
Published Oct 5, 2021
In his new book, 'What Universities Owe Democracy,' JHU President Ron Daniels explores the ways in which universities support democracies and key actions they must consider to strengthen their standing as core democratic institutions
Lisa Cooper and Deidra Crews
Health equity
Two Hopkins researchers receive $20M from NIH
Published Sept 30, 2021
Lisa Cooper, Deidra Crews will lead the Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity, which will address hypertension, obesity, diabetes, heart failure, and kidney disease
University shuttle
Transportation
New buses coming to shuttle route, transition to electric vehicles to follow
Published Sept 29, 2021
The Homewood-Peabody-JHMI route will be serviced by a new fleet of buses beginning on Oct. 2, and a conversion to electric buses is expected to be completed by 2026
A scooter parking sign
Pedestrian Safety
Safety precautions encouraged for scooters and bikes on campus
Published Sept 28, 2021
Students, faculty, and staff are asked to be aware of policies regarding motorized vehicles—particularly rentable scooters—and to use good judgement when traveling on scooters or bikes and leaving them parked on JHU campuses
Jess Gill
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Traumatic brain injury expert returns to Hopkins Nursing
Published Sept 28, 2021
Jess Gill studies biomarkers to try to understand why some recover well from traumatic brain injuries while others cope with lasting effects on their physical and mental health
Merck CEO Robert M. Davis
Health Policy Forum
Hopkins to host conversation with Merck CEO Robert Davis
Published Sept 27, 2021
Davis, who leads one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, will discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and drug affordability on Oct. 4
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Published Fall 2021
A roundup of faculty and university news / Johns Hopkins Magazine
President's message
Published Fall 2021
/ Johns Hopkins Magazine
Gilman clock tower clock face with fall leaves
University Rankings
JHU jumps to No. 9 in WSJ/THE rankings of U.S. colleges
Published Sept 22, 2021
JHU debuts in the top 10 in rankings published by 'The Wall Street Journal' and 'Times Higher Education'