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JHU acquisition expands opportunities in Washington, D.C.
June 29, 2020
University completes planned purchase of 555 Pennsylvania Ave., the future site of a collaboration and learning hub for the Johns Hopkins community
Johns Hopkins issues statement opposing U.S. extension of work visa limits
June 29, 2020
Executive order signed last week suspends entry of certain foreign workers through 2020
Making a better mask
June 26, 2020
WSE Manufacturing is designing and testing plans for a mass-producible reusable respirator mask to support the dwindling supply of N95 masks
Planning workgroups weigh options for fall instruction, student life
June 26, 2020
New recommendations expected next week will address the academic calendar, class formats, exams, housing and dining, student activities, health and well-being, and new student orientation
Researchers return to the lab, but it's far from business as usual
June 25, 2020
Facilities across Johns Hopkins began a phased reopening in mid-June, but with new safety measures and rotating staff schedules, the lab space—and experience—has dramatically changed
A philosopher's view of social distancing, protesting
June 24, 2020
Hopkins bioethicist Travis Rieder discusses the complex ethical issues surrounding social distancing and protesting
Namandjé Bumpus makes history with new department chair role
June 23, 2020
She is the first African-American woman to lead a department at the JHU School of Medicine and the only African-American woman currently chairing a pharmacology department at any medical school in the nation
Health care workers feel 'moral stress' during pandemic
June 23, 2020
Lindsay Thompson, an expert in law and ethics, discusses the crushing pressures health care workers have faced during the COVID-19 epidemic
The persistence of racism in America: What comes next?
June 23, 2020
Historian and Baltimore resident Martha Jones discusses the role of Black women in the fight for equality and justice and the overdue need for honest reflection about the roots of a worldwide protest movement
New online financial aid tools available for all JHU students
June 22, 2020
Chatbot and video portals help students and their families access financial aid information anytime