JHUpdate: News from Johns Hopkins for Alumni, Parents, and Friends

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No. 183; January 2017

						News from Johns Hopkins for Alumni, Parents, and Friends

Congress’ longest-serving woman joins Hopkins faculty

Five-term Maryland U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski becomes professor of public policy and presidential adviser, donates papers to university.

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Q. $90.9 million: What difference does it make?

A. A Hopkins education for more top students, regardless of financial means. Check out our financial aid progress in the latest campaign report.
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David Yaffe champions “One University” as alumni president

New president of university-wide Alumni Association seeks to connect schools, invites feedback.
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Lucy in the sky (with Hopkins)

APL scientists and engineers will provide scientific (not musical) instruments for Lucy, a mission to explore Jupiter’s asteroids.
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Alumni, students named to Forbes “30 Under 30” list

What do a TV literary agent and founders of software-driven startups have in common? Hopkins.
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Climate change tested in free market of ideas

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Ferraro (Carey and Whiting) suggests theory of man-made climate change has prevailed against competing research.
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Honoring memory, legacy of late civil rights leader

Hopkins community celebrates legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and spirit of service at 35th annual event.
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Come together to network and celebrate

Join our alumni affinity groups and communities’ birthday celebrations! Come together virtually or in person at an event near you.
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Pulling back the curtain on Enigmatic Edgar

Three Denis Graduate Curatorial Fellows pored over dozens of rare Poe artifacts to create Peabody Library’s latest exhibit.
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Early Jay gets the discount

What really happened after the Big Bang?

By supporting Hopkins’ CLASS Telescope project, Krieger alumnus Matt Polk is helping us get closer to the answers.
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Learn and save

Check out the Spring 2017 Odyssey Catalog. Classes are discounted 25 percent for alumni.
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SEE THE SITES

New and improved alumni site

You asked. We delivered. Check out your new Alumni Association site!
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Hopkins online programs ranked among nation’s best by “U.S. News”

Scientists zero in on how cancers resist immunotherapy treatment

Teen requests for cosmetic surgery on the rise

An artist, archivist, and alumna leaves her mark on Peabody

See more stories like these on the Hub and Rising to the Challenge website.

CLASS NOTES

		Oladotun Opasina, Engr '16 Schwarzman Scholar to study at Beijing’s Tsinghua University

GREAT READS

The Science of Fitness: Power, Performance, and Endurance

Greg LeMond
Mark Hom, MD, A&S ’84
Academic Press

TRY SOMETHING NEW

Johns Hopkins in Singapore

Thursday, January 26
6:30 p.m.

Aura Sky Lounge, National Gallery Singapore

Travel the World

May 23 – June 8
Portrait of Italy: From the Amalfi Coast to Venice

Resolve to make an impact in 2017

Make supporting alumni and student programs top of your New Year’s resolutions. GIVE TODAY

Become a member of the Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union

Once a member, always a member with access to savings and checking accounts, loans, and insurance options.
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