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Five student teams win grants for COVID-19 safety ideas
Published March 5, 2021
A COVID Well-being grant competition through the JHNeedsU initiative is helping spark creative pandemic safety ideas among the university community
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Bloomberg School center receives $10M for global child sexual abuse prevention program
Published March 3, 2021
Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse will conduct research studies and assess and develop perpetration prevention programs
Nihaal Rahman
Scholarships
JHU senior awarded Luce Scholarship
Published March 3, 2021
Nihaal Rahman will work to develop sustainable solutions to malnutrition among children during year working abroad
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Education
Johns Hopkins announces new partnership with Maryland National Guard
Published Feb 26, 2021
"Partners in Education" program provides tuition waivers, reimbursements, and educational and training programs designed to meet the needs of service members
Jami Valentine Miller
Alumni spotlight
Physics pioneer
Published Feb 26, 2021
Since becoming the first Black woman to earn a PhD in physics at Johns Hopkins, Miller has tracked the successes and achievements of Black women in physics
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IN MEMORIAM
J. Hillis Miller, noted literary critic and theorist, dies at 92
Published Feb 23, 2021
Longtime KSAS English professor made deconstruction more widely accessible
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EXHIBIT
Indispensable Role of Blacks at JHU announces Class of 2021
Published Feb 23, 2021
The six honorees will be inducted virtually on June 18, along with those recognized in 2020
Emmy Smith
Faculty honors
Field geologist Emmy Smith awarded Sloan Research Fellowship
Published Feb 22, 2021
The fellowship recognizes her for her scientific research, which takes place at ancient geological sites around the world
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Center for Talented Youth
Virtual CTY courses foster teamwork, social connections
Published Feb 18, 2021
New CTY offerings aim to give kids the camaraderie they are missing while school and extracurricular activities are put on hold during COVID-19
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Andrew Holland receives President's Frontier Award
Published Feb 15, 2021 Video
The $250,000 Johns Hopkins award recognizes scholars who are on the cusp of becoming leaders in their fields