News from across Johns Hopkins No. 175; April 2016
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Not many 12-year-olds create piano scholarships
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Be inspired by Truitt.

Class Notes
Leigh Ann Curl, Med '89, first woman to be named head orthopedic surgeon for NFL team.

Alumni, we want to hear from you
Did you get a promotion? Get married? Graduate (again)? Please share your news.


Great Reads
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Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature
By Roland Kays
Johns Hopkins University Press


Try Something New

April 26
JHU Law Affinity: New York
Advanced Technology and Global Security: Friend of Foe?


April 28
Rising to the Challenge: San Francisco

April 30
National Game Watch: Men's Lacrosse: Johns Hopkins vs. University of Maryland

May 7
Johns Hopkins in Action: Baltimore / Washington, D.C.


Travel The World

September 7 - 14, 2016
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Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands

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alumni weekend 2016 One for the record books
Over one incredible Alumni Weekend, more than 6,500 alumni, students, parents, and friends came together in 135 events, consuming 3,033 crab cakes and tasting another 2,000 oysters. See highlights.
joe biden and mike bloomberg Biden: Cancer research institute "will bring hope to millions of people"
The new Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy will "bring hope to millions of people," Vice President Joe Biden said at last month's institute dedication.
students Students win $10K prize in values-centered business plan competition
A team of biomedical engineering undergraduate students won third place in a national competition for a patent-pending device that separates scar tissue in the spinal cord during surgery.
john crawley Blue Jays beat Nittany Lions in overtime
Junior midfielder John Crawley scored three goals, including the game-winner in overtime, to lift the Hopkins men's lacrosse team to a 12-11 victory against Penn State. #GoHop
GoHopOnline logo Alumni, find your next job or business partner with new online tool
Connect with more than 200,000 fellow alumni using GoHopOnline.com, a new online platform from the Alumni Association, and find your next job, business partner, or mentorship opportunity. Get connected today.
honoring a friendship Honoring a friendship by promoting access and opportunity
Helen Duryea can't think of a better way to celebrate her friend's legacy than adding to the scholarship she created in his honor – and making a medical education possible for students with financial need.
jarrett gilfore The sweet sounds of research
Peabody alumnus Jarrett Gilgore, a performer in the Redlining Baltimore series, will debut a composition based on his research into the music of Jimmy Lyons and supported by the Provost's Undergraduate Research Award.
jpass Last call, Class of 2015
Class of 2015 alumni, time is running out to access our online library of 1,800 journals free for a year. Visit the JPASS page to sign up.
egginton New humanities institute unites programs across Hopkins
"The study of humanities is at the basis of everything in life," says Elizabeth Grass Weese. She hopes the new Alexander Grass Humanities Institute helps win Hopkins a reputation in the humanities commensurate with its standing in health and medicine.
Additional News

Sol Snyder – "an innovator and a legend in the field of neuroscience" – honored by Salk Institute >>
In new book, Hopkins sociologists take in-depth look at disparate paths of Baltimore youth >>
See more stories like these at The Hub.

Cash in your pocket >>
Saving Money >>
See more stories like this on the Alumni Association website.

"Great, strange Niagara roar of American poetry" lures U.K. Poet Laureate to Krieger >>
Tackling public health threats – from cancer to child sexual abuse >>
See more stories like these on the Rising to the Challenge website.

 

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