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Angela Merkel receives honorary degree
Spotlight
Wall of history
Published July 19, 2021
During a visit to Washington, D.C., German Chancellor Angela Merkel and JHU President Ron Daniels pause at the Berlin Wall monument at SAIS
Angela Merkel receives honorary degree
Angela Merkel receives honorary degree
Published July 15, 2021 Video
Four-term German chancellor recognized for her considerable contributions to world affairs, praised as 'a vocal defender of human rights even in the midst of growing nationalism and isolation'
Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel to receive honorary degree
Published July 14, 2021
German chancellor, 'a global leader of unparalleled determination and integrity,' will be recognized during ceremony at SAIS on Thursday
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Graduate education
Aegon Transamerica Foundation and Carey collaboration supports underrepresented minority students
Published July 6, 2021
Funding from Transamerica supports a summer business training program for high schoolers, an ongoing mentorship program, and a new scholarship for grad students
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Published Summer 2021
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Baltimore city skyline
Public safety
University awards nearly $6M to Baltimore violence reduction projects
Published June 30, 2021
Grants fund grassroots ideas to improve safety and reduce crime
Charles Village sign selfie
Lighting up Charles Street
Published June 30, 2021
JHU and the Charles Village Civic Association recently celebrated a milestone: flipping the switch on an eagerly awaited lighted sign in the median at St. Paul and 33rd streets
Johns Hopkins University President Ronald J. Daniels
Ron Daniels' tenure as president extended through 2029
Published June 28, 2021
The university's board of trustees votes unanimously to add a new five-year term to Daniels' presidency, a renewal that will make him the second longest-serving president in the university's history
Screenshot of a global map tracking vaccine policies by country
Vaccine tracking
Global policies on COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy vary widely by country according to new online tracker
Published June 28, 2021
Johns Hopkins project provides worldwide snapshot of policies influencing access to COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant and lactating people
Noemi Crespo Rice
Noemi Crespo Rice named inaugural assistant vice provost for enrollment services
Published June 25, 2021
She will lead JHU's new Office of Student Enrollment and Account Management and join the Student Services Excellence Initiative team working to improve each student's encounter with university enrollment services