The Spring 2026 issue of the Arts & Sciences magazine has arrived. Take a look inside for stories on groundbreaking research, standout students, and alumni making an impact. magazine.krieger.jhu.edu

Join us tomorrow if you’re in town! Really looking forward to this.

Congratulations to Krieger School doctoral student Junellie Perez, @spacejunellie.bsky.social, who is among 10 Johns Hopkins PhDs and postdocs inducted into the Bouchet Society. hub.jhu.edu/2026/05/11/b...

Johns Hopkins mathematician Emily Riehl breaks down the role of algorithms, statistics, and voting theory in U.S. elections. She makes the case that gerrymandering isn't just a political problem. It's a math problem. hub.jhu.edu/2026/05/07/e...

Congratulations to historian Richard Kagan, neuroscientist Ulrich Mueller, political scientist Vesla Weaver, and biophysicist Sarah Woodson on being elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/30/a...

Alum Luke Kelly-Clyne returns to the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center on April 30 to screen his new documentary "Deepfaking Sam Altman" and share how he built a career producing for Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/27/l...

Congratulations to @allisonpugh.bsky.social and Mark Christian Thompson on being named 2026 @guggfellows.bsky.social. Their selection recognizes outstanding scholarship across sociology, literature, philosophy, and the humanities. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/26/a...

Welcome esteemed chemist, @ivehermans.bsky.social, who joins @jhu.edu as the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Sustainable Chemical Transformations. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/21/c...

Happy Earth Day 🌎 Meet Ryan Weeks-Rutan, Ph.D., who is helping make labs across Johns Hopkins University more sustainable. magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/2026/04/ryan...

This spring marked our 11th year of partnering with @jhuartssciences.bsky.social The Writing Seminars on a class for high school and college writers! We hope you'll join us on Monday, April 27 for a reading by @baltcityschools.bsky.social students and JHU undergraduates at Greedy Reads Remington.

Remembering Vernon L. Lidtke, professor emeritus in the JHU Department of History, who passed away at 95. A renowned scholar of German labor history, he spent over 30 years at Hopkins mentoring students and building intellectual community. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/17/v...

@balmer.bsky.social is advancing how we study exoplanets through direct imaging. Their work has earned a prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship by @heisingsimonsfdn.bsky.social to continue exploring how planets form and evolve at Northwestern. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/14/o...

🎵 "A song isn't going to save us if all we do is listen to it." Professor Anna Celenza's new book, On the Record: Music That Changed America, traces U.S. political history through a musical lens. Her argument: music can unify, but change requires action. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/03/l...

What can history tell us about AI? JHU historians @angusburgin.bsky.social and Louis Hyman look at past tech shifts to make sense of today’s fears around job loss, power, and what comes next. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/02/h...

Welcome internationally recognized neuroscientist, Ilya Monosov, who joins @jhu.edu as the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Curiosity and Intelligence. hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/03/n...

From photobatteries that can recharge themselves in sunlight to campus-wide emissions reductions, JHU is building a stronger energy innovation ecosystem while advancing its Climate Action and Sustainability Plan. ☀️ hub.jhu.edu/2026/04/01/2...

What makes a healthy democracy—and where are we now? Join former U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and Dean @chriscelenza.bsky.social for a conversation on the state and future of American democracy. 📅 April 6 | 6–8 PM 📍 Room 404, Bloomberg Student Center hub.jhu.edu/events/2026/...

Congratulations to @doramalech.bsky.social on being named senior advisor to the provost for the arts. 🎉https://hub.jhu.edu/2026/03/26/dora-malech-senior-advisor-for-the-arts/

In "The Problem of Personhood: Giving Rights to Trees, Corporations, and Robots," professor Lisa Siraganian examines who holds power and who is reduced to capital as the concept of personhood expands. Check out her book talk at Red Emmas on Tuesday, 3/24, at 7:00 pm withfriends.co/event/276382...

Join us for the Next Conversations event on Monday, March 23 at Shriver Hall. This upcoming discussion will examine how food systems, climate change, and global policy intersect to shape a more sustainable future. https://150.jhu.edu/join-the-celebration/events/next-conversations/

Oscar-winning documentary short All the Empty Rooms screens March 25 at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center, followed by a Q&A with director Joshua Seftel and @drcrifasi.bsky.social. Free. Advance registration required. hub.jhu.edu/2026/03/16/s...

Join us today for #ONEHopkins! Give a gift of $35, and you’ll get a limited edition Hopkins backpack. Give here: www.givecampus.com/campaigns/71...

We welcome renowned theoretical cosmologist and data scientist @bwandelt.bsky.social to Johns Hopkins as a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Cosmology and Scientific AI. hub.jhu.edu/2026/03/10/b...

Political theorist William E. Connolly, a longtime Johns Hopkins professor whose work reshaped debates on democracy, pluralism, and climate, has died at 88. hub.jhu.edu/2026/03/09/w...

Faculty, MFA students, and undergraduates power the @hopkinsreview.bsky.social together. They read submissions, edit, interview writers, produce digital features, and bring each issue to life. magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/2026/02/the-...

With wonderful collaborators, including @gibbonitathought.bsky.social, and support from @jhuartssciences.bsky.social

JHU names historian David Nirenberg and artist Maya Lin as inaugural Distinguished Visitors in the Arts and Humanities, bringing cross-disciplinary conversations on history, memory, art, and science to campus. hub.jhu.edu/2026/02/11/d...

The upcoming Next Conversations panel, moderated by physicist @seanmcarroll.bsky.social, examines how different fields help shape our understanding of the expanding universe and our place in it. hub.jhu.edu/2026/02/12/s...

New Johns Hopkins research shows imagination may not be uniquely human. “It really is game-changing that their mental lives go beyond the here and now,” said @chriskrupenye.bsky.social hub.jhu.edu/2026/02/05/a...

BioEYES is growing its impact globally. With new support, the hands-on science program that introduces students to biology through zebrafish is launching in Accra, Ghana. @bioeyes.bsky.social magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/2026/02/bioe...

Find the paper here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... And here is an accessible explanation in JHU's Hub: hub.jhu.edu/2026/02/05/a... We are grateful to CIFAR, @jhu.edu, and @templetonworld.bsky.social for providing the funds to enable this discovery! @jhuartssciences.bsky.social

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University developed a new way to track falling space debris using earthquake seismometers. @spacequakes.bsky.social hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/22/t...

"I look forward to working with the Hopkins community to promote respectful discussions, listening as well as advocating, mindful of the goal to achieve broader support for our community challenges," says Ben Cardin. hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/28/b...

NEW: @anandian.bsky.social wandered across America to find out why fear and division were increasing. Read our latest article to see how he found fortification of our lives — SUVs, security cameras, even clothing — reflect a deeper cultural anxiety about strangers and belonging: tinyurl.com/24zujewh

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning from Saturday evening to Monday morning. The university will cancel in-person activities in D.C. and Baltimore starting Saturday at 7 p.m. through Monday evening. 🔗 https://www.jhu.edu/alert/

Achievement unlocked: a paper in Science! My friend and colleague Constantinos Charalambous & I showed how seismic data can be used to track and characterise the break-up of re-entering space debris. Also features a beautiful graphic by @jhuartssciences.bsky.social Sophia Economon.

JHU researchers identified a new protein transporter that moves lipids between membranes, revealing a previously unknown pathway with implications for antibiotic research. 🧫 Read the full paper here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

"These insights deepen our understanding of the earliest stages of human development and open the door for future advances in reproductive genetics and fertility care," said senior author @rajivmccoy.bsky.social. hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/21/g...

Acclaimed mathematician Takashi Ono, a professor emeritus at JHU, died at 97. Known for foundational work in algebraic number theory and arithmetic geometry, he also shaped generations through his teaching and mentorship. hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/13/t...

Susanne Sterbing, assistant research professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences, was widely respected for her comparative research on auditory and somatosensory systems across species. She was a meticulous scientist, devoted teacher, and deeply valued colleague. hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/08/s...

G+D together with JHU worked to put together this cool video describing our latest work! Check it out!

Everybody has an accent. Linguist Margaret Renwick studies how voices across the U.S. and Baltimore reflect identity, history, and generational change as language shifts over time. magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/2025/11/unde...

" If you travel faster than the speed of light, then there's really no difference between traveling to the future and traveling to the past," says @seanmcarroll.bsky.social. www.npr.org/2025/12/31/n...

For 150 years, Johns Hopkins University has redefined what is possible through research, education, and discovery. As we enter our Sesquicentennial year, it's time to celebrate the relentless pursuit of knowledge and the people behind it. 150.jhu.edu

“Because each universe would differ only in some subatomic particles, 'they have the same laws of physics and the same people,'” says @seanmcarroll.bsky.social. “It’s not that dramatically different.” @nature.com www.nature.com/articles/d41...

A new AI grant from Schmidt Sciences funds art analysis research at JHU. magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/2025/12/new-...

Congratulations to Ted Chor, who won the Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award for studying how axolotls regenerate optic nerves and what that research could mean for understanding human vision. 👁️https://hub.jhu.edu/2025/12/11/student-researcher-studies-axolotl-optic-nerves/

Writing at JHU is anything but ordinary in Reintroduction to Writing. Each week, students remix comics, memes, museum exhibit texts, and pop culture clips to build flexible writing skills. ✍️ magazine.krieger.jhu.edu/fall-2025-vo...

“Wonder Bound” brings Hubble and @stsci.edu images to the Vatican Observatory’s new Specola Gallery, pairing cosmic photos with insights from leading space scientists. hub.jhu.edu/2025/12/08/v...

We created a Study Guide for the Hop Quiz that highlights key moments in Hopkins research and history. Dive into the notes and test your Hopkins knowledge! We want to express our heartfelt thanks for being part of Hopkins history. https://thankyou.jhu.edu/