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Crowning glories
June 8, 2009
The original Greek Olympians wore them, as did Roman conquerors, the orator Cicero and the poet Dante. And we derive the word laureate from them, the wreaths of laurel leaves that signify wisdom, victory and success. Six graduates of SAIS’ Bologna Center joined the long tradition on May 29, when they, too, were crowned with […]
35 years of innovation at work
June 8, 2009
Jhpiego was founded in 1974 to improve health care access for women and their families. The organization works to empower front-line health workers by designing and implementing effective, low-cost, hands-on solutions to strengthen the delivery of health care services for this often underserved population.
World’s Deepest Diving Vehicle Explores Mariana Trench
June 8, 2009
A JHU professor and his students played key roles in deploying the world’s deepest diving vehicle to explore the remote depths of the Mariana Trench.
Statue returns to Johns Hopkins @ Eastern
June 8, 2009
The JHU community rededicated the Lizette Wood Reese Memorial–also known as the Good Shepherd Statue– June 1 on the Johns Hopkins at Eastern campus. City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke was there to help. The statue honors an 1873 graduate of Eastern High School.