News from across Johns Hopkins No. 165; May 2015
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Through trauma or disease, you lose your arm. A Hopkins undergrad helps give you a hand.

Class Notes
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Dalia Ganz, A&S ’05, plays a pivotal role in developing ABC Family’s social media strategy.

Great Reads
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Frederick Law Olmsted: Plans and Views of Public Parks
Charles E. Beveridge, Lauren Meier, and
Irene Mills
Johns Hopkins University Press


Try Something New
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June 7
Entrepreneurship Alumni Affinity Group Event: JHU Start-Up Demo Day

1:00 p.m.
Four Seasons Hotel
Palo Alto

September 25-26
Young Alumni Weekend 2015

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November 30 – December 5
Authentic Hawaii

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ed catmull Advice for graduates: Failure is part of creativity
Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull urged members of the Class of 2015 to broaden their view of creativity by accepting that failure is necessary. The graduates offered their own advice for future Blue Jays. #JHU2015
new graduates hold sign Welcome to the family – 200K strong
Congrats grads, and welcome to your Alumni Association! Learn about benefits, including access to KnowledgeNET, and stay connected – join a networking event, follow us on social media, and drop us a note.
heart graphic Breaking boundaries, building a better heart
Backed by philanthropy, a team of Hopkins cardiologists, surgeons, engineers, and systems experts are collaborating on a $100 million-plus initiative to build the world’s first permanent totally artificial heart.
american poverty thumb Think you know about American cities?
Join Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Kathy Edin and other Hopkins urban experts for an interactive conversation June 25 in Chicago to see what Hopkins is doing for cities – and how you can help.
jules kirsch Honoring Baltimore roots, creating a legacy with a scholarship gift
With a real estate gift, Krieger School alumnus Jules Kirsch has created a Baltimore Scholars scholarship that honors his special relationship with his son and their shared passion for education and equality.
spring fair Thousands delight in 44th Spring Fair
Fried Oreos, silk tapestries, and music from local bands were among the crowd favorites at Spring Fair, funded in part by the Parents Fund.
hopkins club Welcome to the Club
Try the Hopkins Club for lunch, dinner, or a special event. Join by July 17th and get your initiation fees waived.
david andrews Dean’s Perspective: A Vision for Education
In our video series, David Andrews, dean of the School of Education, speaks about his ideas, campaign goals, and fierce determination to drive his school, and Johns Hopkins, forward.
hopkins retro Help Hopkins make history
Delve into the university’s past, learn more about the events, forces, and people that turned a remarkable idea into an extraordinary institution, and contribute your own memories.
Additional News

Unlocking the secrets of ancient Greek pottery >>
Peabody alum’s composition wins Hopkins school song contest >>
See more stories like these at The Hub.

Reward yourself and help support the Alumni Association >>
Save money with Liberty Mutual auto and home insurance >>
See more stories like these on the Alumni Association website.

Rising with Janice Bonsu, 21st century scholar >>
12-year-old honors memory of Jeremy Huber with gifts to support new scholarship >>
See more stories like these on Rising.

 

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