University administrators, The Center for Health Education and Wellness (CHEW), the Bystander Intervention Training program (BIT) and Charles St. News sponsored the Constructive Q&A Panel on Sexual Assault in Hodson Hall on Wednesday to give students an opportunity to voice their concerns about how the University deals with cases of sexual violence.
Pizza Studio will open in Charles Village next month in the former Sandella’s and Verizon Wireless stores at 3201 St. Paul Street.
Sandya Subramanian, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering and applied mathematics and statistics, received the Churchill Scholarship, awarded to a small number of American students in the science, engineering, and mathematics fields. The grant pays for students to pursue a one-year Master’s degree at Cambridge.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley was appointed as a visiting professor at the Carey Business School following his two terms as governor, which ended on Jan. 21.
Hopkins’s Office of Facilities and Real Estate is progressing in the development of “3200 St. Paul,” a student housing and retail building project to be constructed on the former Olmsted Lot at the corner of 33rd and St. Paul Streets.
The Board of Trustees will convene a new Public Interest Investment Advisory Committee to advise University President Ronald J. Daniels on how to invest the institution’s endowment funds.
To counteract decreases in the value of the University’s federal research funding, University President Ronald J. Daniels and several other administrators have launched the Discovery and Catalyst Awards to help jump-start innovative and creative research endeavors.
Over Intersession, 11 students travelled to Japan to further their knowledge of modern Japanese political history and Japanese culture.
While much of the Homewood campus was concerned with studying for upcoming finals, a group of students drew attention to a larger national issue.
The 10th annual Lighting of the Quads, sponsored by the Hopkins Parents Fund, the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Office of the Dean of Student Life, was held Wednesday night on Keyser Quad.
Bystander Intervention Training (BIT), a program run by the Center for Health Education and Wellness (CHEW) to inform students about sexual assault, abusive relationships and rape culture, has become mandatory for many students, including varsity athletes, members of Greek organizations and all Resident Advisors (RAs).
Senior Peter Kalugin was selected as one of only 32 American college students to receive a Rhodes Scholarship, which he will use to earn a Masters degree in oncology at the University of Oxford in England starting in the fall of 2015.
Gwyneth Lewis, the National Poet of Wales from 2005-2006 and the first writer to be given the Welsh laureateship, spoke in Gilman Hall on Tuesday as part of the Writing Seminars Department’s Turnbull Lecture series.
The Academy at Johns Hopkins, an academic institute established in 2012, offers retired Krieger School of Arts & Sciences (KSAS) professors with opportunities to continue research, connect with students and stay involved with the University.
Through “Study in the USA,” the Hopkins Intersession Program offers students opportunities to study in different parts of the country. The three courses offered this January are “Saint Petersburg, Florida: All Children’s Hospital,” “New York City, New York: Theatre Intensive” and “Los Angeles, California: The Entertainment Industry in Contemporary Hollywood.”
This holiday season, Hopkins students can visit the National Aquarium in Baltimore to see The Polar Express 4-D Experience, an immersive experience that aims to stimulate the senses with the sights, sounds, scents and feel of a Christmas story. The Polar Express 4-D Experience will be playing at the National Aquarium in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor throughout the holiday season.
The Waterfront Partnership Ice Rink opened at McKeldin Square in the Inner Harbor on Nov. 21, and the rink will remain open for skaters until Jan. 19.
Seniors John Di Capua and Nahyr Lugo-Fagundo raised $320 through a bake sale in front of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library (MSE) on Nov. 16 to support Dwayne, a local homeless man who received surgery pro bono at Hopkins Hospital to repair his dysfunctional legs.
WBAL-TV Sports Director Gerry Sandusky spoke to alumni in Mason Hall on Wednesday about his new book, Forgotten Sundays: A Son’s Story of Love, Loss and Life from the Sidelines of the NFL.
Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, the former chief of staff under Secretary of State Colin Powell, spoke about United States foreign policy in the Middle East in Hodson Hall on Nov. 20.
