News – Johns Hopkins University Student Well-Being

JHU alum and Rhodes Scholar awarded Soros Fellowship

Alaleh Azhir, who graduated from Johns Hopkins in 2019 with a perfect GPA, is researching ways of improving health care delivery for women

Seeing colleagues succeed may make us feel more motivated

Carey Business School's Christopher Myers discusses new findings that exceptional success—like failures—inspire us to learn from others' experiences

Bridging faith and science to combat the overdose crisis

National leaders from science and faith discussed the promise of a collaborative relationship to reduce stigma about addiction, educate about prevention, treatment, and long-term recovery

Bayer extends research agreement with Hopkins through 2024

The pharmaceuticals and life sciences company will continue its partnership with Johns Hopkins to provide funding to researchers in the Wilmer Eye Institute

To catch students up, don't remediate. Accelerate.

To counteract the learning loss associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, one School of Education expert is urging schools to keep students working at grade level rather than repeating lessons they may have missed.

The environmental toll of fighting COVID-19

Masks, gloves, and chemical disinfectants will outlast the pandemic. Environmental engineer Ana María Rule says there are better alternatives to plastics and harsh chemicals.

Engineering students show off creative solutions to real-world challenges

In annual Design Day showcase, students present their designs and devices to faculty, staff, sponsors, alumni, and each other

In-person schooling with inadequate mitigation measures raises household members' COVID-19 risk

Large study suggests that symptom screening, other measures can eliminate most or all excess risk of developing COVID-19-like symptoms or testing positive for COVID-19

Johns Hopkins launches effort to honor its diverse history through named buildings, programs

The Diverse Names and Narratives project will focus specifically on recognizing individuals from historically marginalized and underrepresented groups and elevating their stories

Johns Hopkins Day at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum features virtual tours, activities

The event will take place online this year and will feature live addresses as well as virtual programs and activities exploring Black history and heritage in Baltimore and beyond