JHUpdate: News from Johns Hopkins for Alumni, Parents, and Friends
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No. 187; May 2017
Johns Hopkins University JHU Update News from Johns Hopkins for Alumni, Parents, and Friends
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Welcome, Class of 2017
Travel programs, regional alumni groups, exclusive online networking, and many more benefits await you through your Alumni Association membership. LEARN MORE
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Extra, extra! Read all about Commencement!
New York Times columnist Frank Bruni’s remarks punctuated yesterday’s university-wide ceremonies.
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Who’s afraid of the big, bad botnets? (Hint: All of us)
Whiting School assistant professor Matt Green explores the myriad cyberthreats we face today — and whether we can stop them. LEARN MORE
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Unmasking the mummies of Gilman Hall
Students working in Hopkins’ Archaeological Museum put faces on two sets of ancient remains with help from Hopkins Medicine and the Mellon Foundation. LEARN MORE
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Savor Sunday brunches? Love live jazz?
The Johns Hopkins Club has something for everyone — and if you join by July 14, we’ll waive your initiation fee. LEARN MORE
SEE THE SITES
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Sowing seeds of hope through science

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — AKA Lou Gehrig’s Disease — is rare, cruel, and always fatal. The Robert Packard Center at Hopkins is working to find a cure. LEARN MORE
Mary Jo Rogers Professorship accelerates cancer immunology research
Baltimore mom’s “baby box” prototype earns top prize from Hopkins’ Social Innovation Lab
Alumnae’s friendship grows across miles and milestones
Hopkins hires Loyola’s Josh Loeffler to lead men’s basketball
CLASS NOTES
Class-notes_Kaci-Hickox_Nursing-11_100.jpg Kaci Hickox, MSN/MPH (Nurs '11)
Hickox’s experience fighting an Ebola quarantine in 2014 inspires her current efforts as a patient advocate in Oregon
 
GREAT READS
Great-Reads_36-hour-delay_100.jpg The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss, Sixth Edition
Nancy L. Mace, MA, and Peter V. Rabins, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins Press
TRY SOMETHING NEW
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AEME Affinity NY and Hopkins NY: USS Kearsarge Tour
Saturday, May 27
9:30 a.m.
New York


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Hopkins Jacksonville: Summer Happy Hour
Thursday, June 1
6:30 p.m.
Fort George Island, Fla.


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Travel the World
July 28 - August 1, 2017
Alumni College: Legendary Napa Valley - Adventures in Food, Wine, and Art