News – Johns Hopkins University Student Well-Being

Johns Hopkins makes Juneteenth an annual university holiday

June 19, 2021, marks the 156th anniversary of the end of slavery in the U.S.

A conversation with William Cho, president of the Johns Hopkins Class of 2021

Cho will present pre-recorded remarks at the 2021 universitywide Commencement ceremony on May 27

Winners announced for FastForward U's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Challenge

The organization distributed more than $100,000 in grants and funding to eight student startups

Vaccine clinics begin May 20 on JHU campuses

Faculty, staff, and students can register online for for COVID-19 vaccinations

A perfect symmetry of science and the humanities

Since launching in 2015, the major in medicine, science, and the humanities has allowed students the freedom to design meaningful, challenging courses of study

Kent Calder named interim dean of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

Scholar of East Asian political economy will succeed Eliot A. Cohen as the search for the next dean proceeds on schedule

Five from Hopkins join Bouchet Society

Society selects students for their outstanding scholarly achievement and commitment to advocacy and to fostering diversity

Bug appétit: Why eating cicadas is good for the environment

Jessica Fanzo, an expert in food policy and ethics, discusses the environmental and health benefits of eating insects, including cicadas

Johns Hopkins develops portable device for rapidly diagnosing STIs

The low-cost device matches the specificity and sensitivity of current hospital tests, and can detect which strains of disease may become resistant to antibiotics

Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Philanthropies announce $150M effort to fuel diversity in STEM fields

The Vivien Thomas Scholars Initiative, announced in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, will create new opportunities and supports for diverse PhD students in Hopkins STEM programs