The Office of Health Promotion and Well-Being helps helps all students and trainees meet their goals for healthy behavior. HPWB proactively responds to the needs of a diverse population with an emphasis on prevention, risk reduction, and overall well-being practices. Programming includes education about alcohol and other drugs, gender violence prevention, healthy living, sexual health, wellness coaching, free condoms, stress relief, and more.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
These maps, created by SHWB staff, include grocery stores in the Baltimore and DC areas, with an emphasis on neighborhoods near our campuses and where students often choose to live.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
Explore the Homewood Sustainability GIS Map and learn about efforts the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) has undertaken to improve its natural and built environments, decrease its energy and resource use, and mitigate harmful environmental impacts. Users can click and drag to explore the map, select points and polygons to learn more about each feature, and view pictures and find links to additional resources.
Who is served:
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
Johns Hopkins Facilities & Real Estate (JHFRE) provides a wide range of services that include facility operations at the Homewood campus, managing the planning, architecture, design, renovation, and construction of buildings across much of Johns Hopkins University, supporting and providing the “off-campus” spacing needs of the Johns Hopkins enterprise through the Real Estate and Property Management Office, Transportation Services, and university-wide sustainability services through the Office of Sustainability.
Who is served:
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
The Bloomberg School of Public Health has launched multiple school-wide initiatives aimed at improving sustainability and decreasing the school's ecological footprint. Single-stream recycling, solar power, and environmental education are the hallmarks of their efforts so far, and they encourage students, staff, and faculty to all play their part in making a difference.
Homewood Transportation Services provides several services to faculty, staff, and students. These include daytime services which connect the various Johns Hopkins properties across Baltimore, and evening services which provide safe transportation around the Homewood Campus and vicinity.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) works with students, educators, researchers, policymakers, advocacy organizations and communities to build a healthier, more equitable and resilient food system. The Center for a Livable Future operates out of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, from the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
The mission of the Office of Sustainability is to leverage the potential of Johns Hopkins to develop innovative environmentally and socially responsible solutions that support campus management, teaching, research, and co-curricular opportunities, while benefiting our region and the world. The Office of Sustainability works across all university schools and departments and is housed within the North Keswick Building near the Homewood campus. The only division not supported by the Office is Johns Hopkins Hospital, which has its own sustainability group.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
The Johns Hopkins Sustainability Leadership Council (SLC) was formally announced on Earth Day 2019. The charge of the SLC is to provide advice and recommendations to the Provost on policies, programs, and other initiatives that will build a greater role for Johns Hopkins in teaching, research, and leadership on environmental sustainability, both locally and globally. It is also tasked with amplifying the University's research and practice around environmental sustainability, through fostering academic collaboration and supporting the work of the Office of Sustainability.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
SOURCE is the community engagement and service-learning center for the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Schools of Public Health, Nursing, and Medicine. SOURCE’s mission is to engage the Johns Hopkins University health professional schools and Baltimore communities in mutually beneficial partnerships that promote health and social justice.
Quitting smoking is a challenging endeavor that comes with countless benefits. The Maryland Quitline (1-800-QUITNOW or 1-800-784-8669) is a FREE resource that can help you quit any type of tobacco use. Students and trainees may also schedule a one-on-one meeting with the Associate Director, Caress Roach or Executive Director, Jacki Stone from the well-being coaching page.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
Good food encourages health and growth, not just physically, but also socially and culturally. We know that a vibrant and healthy community starts with vibrant and healthy meals, and we strive to provide exceptional, world-class food experiences to our guests each and every day. With multiple locations around campus, seasonal and scratch-made menus, and a friendly, engaging staff, Hopkins Dining is proud to contribute our unique skillset to help support the One Hopkins community! Visit our website and follow us @HopkinsDining for updates on all things dining!
The Center for Social Concern fosters a lifelong commitment to active citizenship by integrating education, action, and reflection. Education is crucial for ethical community engagement. It is important to take action in the lives of our communities. Participating in reflection and discovery is transformative to every student's career at Hopkins and beyond.
Our programming combines education, action, and reflection for a transformative experience that helps students to gain a better understanding of Baltimore neighborhoods, local initiatives, and culture. Students develop an appreciation of their Baltimore home and community. If you’re interested in creating meaningful relationships with Baltimore community members and fellow students who share similar passions for civic engagement, come get involved with the CSC.
Experiential Education encompasses the Outdoor Pursuits and the Johns Hopkins Outdoors Club programs which offer day trips in the Mid-Atlantic region including backpacking/hiking, canoeing, caving, climbing, fly fishing, mountain biking, sailing, sea kayaking, and whitewater kayaking. For first-year Homewood undergrads, we offer a weeklong outdoor pre-orientation. For undergraduates interested in becoming outdoor leaders, we offer outdoor leadership training. At the Homewood campus, you can use the indoor climbing facilities, join a kayak clinic at the pool, or rent outdoor equipment for your own adventures. Finally, we can plan specialized programming for Hopkins affiliated groups, departments, and teams. There is no experience necessary on nearly all of our trips, and equipment and transportation is included.
Who is served:
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Carey Business School
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Peabody Institute
School of Advanced International Studies
School of Education
School of Medicine
School of Nursing
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals
Bicycling is an efficient mode of transportation that supports a healthy lifestyle, reduces vehicle emissions and air pollution, and conserves open space through minimized parking demand. The Homewood campus has an abundance of racks that allow students and employees to safely park their bicycles in a variety of areas. Use the Office of Sustainability's Homewood Sustainability GIS Map to locate the most convenient bike rack for your needs.
Who is served:
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs
Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering - Engineering for Professionals