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No. 194; February 2018

						News from Johns Hopkins for Alumni, Parents, and Friends

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$50 million gift from UAE will transform stroke research and care globally

The Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute will unite experts in neurology, rehabilitation, biomedical engineering, and patient safety, bringing hope to millions worldwide.
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The rites of spring (semester)

Unseasonably warm temperatures one day, snow showers the next — Hopkins students braved all elements as they returned to campus.
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Crab cakes and lacrosse: That’s what Hopkins does

Now’s the time to register for Alumni Weekend 2018, set for April 27 – 29 on the Homewood campus.
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Deidra Crews is “already transforming the care of disadvantaged populations”

The nephrologist received the 2018 President’s Frontier Award for her work linking chronic kidney disease with access to healthy foods.
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Making your own smartphone? It’s easy as Pi

Hopkins students experimented with Raspberry Pi, a device capable of building minicomputers for as little as $35, during Intersession 2018.
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Happy birthday, GoHopOnline!

Mark the networking platform’s second anniversary by signing up for access to its powerful tools that can accelerate your personal and professional growth.
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Hopkins researchers develop cancer-screening blood test

The novel CancerSEEK test identifies levels of eight common cancer proteins and can be administered by primary care physicians.
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Diversifying the world’s boardrooms starts in the classroom

The Carey Business School’s new Leading a Diverse Society Initiative enjoys tremendous financial and mentoring support from dozens of Hopkins business alumni.
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SEE THE SITES

Connecting campus and community

Take a tour of this site designed to help Hopkins share information and resources with its Baltimore neighbors — and vice versa.
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Who’s the hottest U.S. president? A SAIS alum’s book has the answer

Hopkins mourns the loss of longtime employee “Miss Minnie” Hargrow

Vision for Baltimore, a Wilmer Eye Institute and School of Education-led program, expands to Chicago

CLASS NOTES

		Jonathan Burks, MA (SAIS '10) The chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis) manages the Speaker’s relationship with the White House

GREAT READS

Uncompromising Activist: Richard Greener, First Black Graduate of Harvard College

Katherine Reynolds Chaddock
Johns Hopkins University Press

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Hopkins UK: Pub Night

Wednesday, February 28
6:30 p.m.

London, England

Join special guests Susan deMuth, executive director of the Office of Alumni Relations, and Jon Goldstein, associate director of development in Europe, at Ninth Ward Pub, which is owned by alumnus David Schupak, MA (SAIS '98).

6th Annual Johns Hopkins Women in Business Conference: Power Up!

Friday, March 23
8:00 a.m.

Washington, D.C.

Ignite, invest, and invigorate your career during a day of engagement, exploration, learning, and networking with fellow alumnae.

Johns Hopkins in Action: Baltimore/Washington

Saturday, May 5

Baltimore, Md., and Washington, D.C.

Save the date for this annual celebration of service to our neighboring communities.

Travel the World

June 1 – 8, 2018

Family Guest Ranch, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Bring your family for an iconic western vacation at Moose Head Ranch, located in the heart of Grand Teton National Park, which will be reserved exclusively and discounted for Johns Hopkins families and friends.

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