News – Johns Hopkins University Student Well-Being

A turning point and opportunity

The Black Student Athlete Association, founded in June, is a combination volunteer organization, social network, and on-campus program.

School of Nursing introduces a new, cost-effective form of training: Virtual reality

The VR software places a student in an ER setting with a nursing assistant who introduces a virtual patient facing a particular dilemma

Link found between state governors' political parties and COVID-19 case and death rates

Analysis finds that states with Republican governors had higher case and death rates beginning last summer through 2020

Collaborating for change

March 11's debut concert of the Racial Justice Concert Series brings together Baltimore Ceasefire 365 and the Baltimore Boom Bap Society

Guidance for fully vaccinated individuals

The CDC recently released guidance for individuals who have been fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine

Repairing the STEM pipeline

At Hopkins, STEM faculty members are changing outcomes for women by making the undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral, and early faculty years more inclusive of women

JHU Center for Gun Policy and Research celebrates 25 years, announces plans for future

In virtual symposium, the center announces commitment to racial equity and diversity in its mission and practices, a new endowed professorship, and a name change

Five student teams win grants for COVID-19 safety ideas

A COVID Well-being grant competition through the JHNeedsU initiative is helping spark creative pandemic safety ideas among the university community

JHU senior awarded Luce Scholarship

Nihaal Rahman will work to develop sustainable solutions to malnutrition among children during year working abroad

What you need to know about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine

The FDA confirmed Emergency Use Authorization after reviewing the safety and efficacy of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine. Here's what you need to know.