The Hopkins Business of Health Initiative welcomes Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Health and Human Services, for a fireside chat about health and climate – the threat to human health, the challenge of environmental justice and the administration’s unprecedented efforts to help hospitals and health systems reduce their own considerable carbon footprint. After the…
Hosted by the (IGTC), the monthly Innovations in Tobacco Control lecture series welcomes key researchers and experts to share ideas, present their work, and spark discussion. This special Earth Day edition welcomes Ryan David Kennedy, PhD, for an environmental-themed lecture presenting new evidence for policy interventions that protect the environment while combatting the tobacco epidemic.…
The Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) is celebrating its three-year birthday by hosting its annual Earth Day celebration! All at Hopkins are welcome to attend, faculty, students, staff etc. The event will take place Monday, April 22 from 12 – 2 PM in the Glass Pavilion on the Homewood Campus. Free lunch and cake…
The event is open all meal plan holders and other forms of payment are accepted as well (i.e. Dining Dollars, J-Cash, Debit/Credit). Advanced registration is required through the Transact Mobile Ordering App (instructions at the link below) by Wednesday, April 17. Spaces are limited, so sign up today! MENU Epic Spring Salad Whole Grilled Salmon Filet with…
Ghost Rivers is a neighborhood-spanning, multi-site public art installation and walking tour by artist Bruce Willen that visualizes a lost stream buried below the streets of Baltimore. Through a series of installations, wayfinding markers, and writings, Ghost Rivers reveals a hidden path of the creek Sumwalt Run, bringing its lost landscapes and histories to the…
Join the Office of Sustainability and Department of Physics and Astronomy for an evening under the stars at the Stargazing with Sustainability event. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos while recognizing the importance in preserving our planet. Register here!
Volunteer with Hopkins! Residents, volunteer groups, and community associations are encouraged to register now to be part of the city-wide effort to beautify neighborhoods. The event will run on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 9 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. “Every year, the Mayor’s Spring Cleanup brings together hundreds of residents in service to clean and…
Join the Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub for "Science Meets Regions: Estonia & Rwanda | Climate Collaboration for a Sustainable Future," organized in collaboration with the embassies of Estonia and of Rwanda and the National Science Policy Network. The climate science diplomacy event features keynote remarks by H.E. Kristjan Prikk, the ambassador of Estonia to the United States, followed…
Description Chosen from a pool of 120 applications, the 10 ventures in the 2023-2024 Social Innovation Lab cohort are building and scaling impactful companies in Baltimore, with an eye toward the world. From carbon-neutral building materials and modular container housing to supporting diversity and career advancement in engineering and professional interpreting, come see these inspiring teams showcase…
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory will host an Atlantic Coastal Resilience Workshop with the goal of bringing together academia, industry, government, and nonprofits to forge a path forward in strategic development of coastal resilience in the Atlantic region. By building up our coastlines against the rapidly approaching and catastrophic effects of climate change, our coastal…