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Libraries announce spring service updates, reopening of some spaces
Published Jan 22, 2021
Libraries at Homewood campus, Peabody Institute will allow expanded access in the coming weeks with reduced hours, capacity
Coronavirus
One year of tracking the COVID-19 pandemic
Published Jan 22, 2021
On Jan. 22, 2020, a civil and systems engineering professor and her graduate student created a coronavirus tracker map that would become the world's leading source for real-time pandemic data
Public safety
Funding available for community public safety programs
Published Jan 14, 2021
The JHU Innovation Fund for Community Safety will invest $6 million dollars over the next four years in grassroots interventions designed to make the city safer
MLK Commemoration
Donna Brazile, Hopkins leaders honor MLK's legacy
Published Jan 14, 2021 Video
In their remarks, each reflect on the words and insights of the civil rights icon and discuss how his words can help lead to a better future for all Americans
History and humanities
Mellon Foundation awards $4 million to Inheritance Baltimore project
Published Jan 14, 2021
The project will pioneer new methods of instruction, research, and archival preservation that bring the history of the Black Baltimoreans to the fore
University naming committee to host listening sessions
Published Jan 13, 2021
The group is developing guidance for future decisions about the names of existing facilities, professorships, scholarships, fellowships, and programs
Title IX coordinator Joy Gaslevic to depart for national law firm
Published Jan 13, 2021
Gaslevic, who joined the university's Office of Institutional Equity in 2016, will be succeeded by deputy Title IX coordinator Linda Boyd
University operations
JHU to resume limited in-person instruction for spring
Published Jan 8, 2021
Students will begin returning to campus Jan. 16 and the spring semester will begin as scheduled on Jan. 25
Project MUSE solicits input for 25th anniversary conference on future of publishing
Published Jan 6, 2021
'MUSE Meets 2021: Envision What's Next' begins with an online conversation in January to connect stakeholders and help shape the agenda for a virtual conference in April