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On Monday, October 20, Congressman John Sarbanes will deliver the inaugural lecture of the Democracy by Design: Engineering a Civic Life series, a biannual exploration of how students, particularly engineers,…

Johns Hopkins students are back on campus today, buzzing with excitement for the start of the fall 2025 semester. However,  our newest students kicked off their academic year last week…

Mia Russell says those looking to improve their credit should consider obtaining a secured credit card–one backed by a refundable security deposit that also serves as the card’s credit limit.…

Concerns about the use of AI use in higher education abound, including ethical dilemmas, a reduction in academic rigor, and challenging universities’ sustainability goals. While the conversation about how to…

Associate Teaching Professor Leslie Kendrick was awarded the Faculty Advisor Lifetime Achievement Award at the American Marketing Association’s International Collegiate Conference on April 5 in New Orleans, LA. Kendrick has…

A team of interdisciplinary engineering students in the course Multidisciplinary Engineering Design is developing adaptive disc golf equipment to help veterans with disabilities—including partial quadriplegia and visual impairments—play more independently…

Johns Hopkins Athletics will honor Associate Teaching Professor Bill Smedick at the women’s lacrosse game on Thursday, April 3. Smedick is stepping down as the NCAA faculty athletics representative for…

Former JHU American Marketing Association/Nest Strategies President Steven Simpson (KSAS ’25) has been awarded the Eileen Gwin Undergraduate Marketing Scholarship by the Baltimore chapter of the American Marketing Association. Simpson is…

The American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences has awarded Senior Lecturer Mia Russell with the 2025 AAFCS Leader Award. Russell will be honored at the Annual AAFCS Conference in…

A team of students in Alissa Burkholder Murphy’s Multidisciplinary Engineering Design course is developing a modular rainwater collection, storage, and distribution system that they will test on the Homewood Campus…

Mia Russell, senior lecturer and director of the Clark Scholars program, has lent her expertise in personal finance and insurance to WalletHub. In a recent article, Russell advises readers on…

Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Graduate Studies Trevor Mackesey has received the Whiting School of Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award. Mackesey, who is also the director of the Master…