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Johns Hopkins launches program for high-achieving students from Washington, D.C., public schools
February 11, 2022
The D.C. Scholars Program will offer financial aid, other benefits to graduates of D.C. public schools and public charter schools beginning in the fall of 2022
Johns Hopkins–funded projects begin making an impact in Baltimore communities
February 9, 2022
Johns Hopkins Innovation Fund for Community Safety awarded $6 million in seed money to community-based projects last summer
Johns Hopkins senior Gwendolyn Tsai earns aerospace fellowship
February 8, 2022
Senior Gwen Tsai is one of 51 Brooke Owens Fellows, who receive paid internships and mentorship from aerospace professionals
Andrew Wilson named associate vice president for student success at Loyola University Chicago
February 8, 2022
Serving as dean of student development since 2015, Wilson led the development of transformative programs and initiatives to help students maximize their potential for success at Johns Hopkins and beyond
Data science paves the way for road safety
February 8, 2022
Project led by researcher Shima Hamidi seeks to discover the optimal road width for driver, cyclist, and pedestrian safety in city streets
Study suggests convalescent plasma may be safe COVID-19 treatment for high risk children
February 8, 2022
In a small study of 14 infants and children, convalescent plasma from patients who recovered from COVID-19 infection provided expected antibody levels and raised no safety concerns
Turning social media into social change
February 7, 2022
JHU graduate student Florence-Olivia Genesse's feminist TikTok channel is changing minds—and saving lives
CTY Director Virginia Roach discusses equity in education, support for advanced learners
February 4, 2022
Virginia Roach explores how her career, personal experiences have shaped her approach to equity during episode of The Caring Economy podcast
Diaspora Solidarities Lab co-led by JHU historian will unite Black and ethnic studies across institutions
February 3, 2022
Jessica Marie Johnson will serve as co-principal investigator on a project that aims to bring the humanities and archival research to the community
Freezer challenge asks labs to put costly energy consumption on ice
February 3, 2022
For the second year in a row, JHU will participate in the International Freezer Laboratory Challenge, which recognizes actions that promote energy efficiency, sample accessibility, and sample integrity