John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We continue to monitor events in Washington, but a compromise that would keep the government operating appears increasingly unlikely. Given past experience, including the 35-day shutdown in 2018, the work of most faculty, students, and staff should not be seriously hindered, and patient care will continue without interruption.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

Notable trends include a significant move towards digital fundraising and engagement, growing sophistication in data analytics, a rise in mobile giving, and the prominence of virtual events. This led me to Student Affairs, where I found my niche in Student Activities.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

JHU affiliates must complete an application before visiting the pantry. Any JH staff, student, and faculty can access the pantry upon submission of a brief form upon arrival. Engage in campus events or study groups to feel a part of the community. Find student groups and activities on Hopkins Groups.

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MARCH 7, 2023

It really a flashpoint being a climate related incident or an event that may cause some sort of disturbance in the community or media such as, you know, heightened levels of activism, media and public scrutiny. So that could be political events or federal policies. And I wanna start by maybe defining what that is. That's incredible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

My dad would just be anxious to come back to this life so he could be part of it and train these students,” an emotional Drew Ivie said during a campus event to celebrate the new medical school. “He Drew’s pioneering work established blood banks and a method for long-term storage of life-saving blood plasma. “My

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MAY 17, 2023

Several partners have shared anecdotes of students arriving to campus, moving into dorms, and abruptly withdrawing upon re-entering more social settings. At the start of our event series, we shared views into the road ahead and focused on the near-term pain of managing turnover and recruitment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2020, as the nation contended with the pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests across the country, many historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) saw an uptick in interest and applications. Florida A&M University (FAMU) has seen a surge in applications since 2021, according to Dr. William E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The ruling still allows for race to be included in college applications, so long as discussion of race is concretely tied to an applicant’s character or unique ability. Powell, Temple University’s vice president for student affairs, died Jan. Powell was known and respected for her work in student affairs.

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