Three Johns Hopkins University theoretical physicists have received a $1.3 million grant from the John...
Issue: Fall 2013, Volume 11, Number 1
Features
In the Margins
Meet two academic sleuths who are looking in places long ignored to discover new things about old texts.
Food and the City
Students explore food options for Baltimore’s low-income residents.
A New Era for Science
The fall semester marked the opening of the Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories, rising in a graceful sweep of glass, air, and light. Nestled next to the Bufano Sculpture Garden hillside, the labs form the fourth side of the Mudd/Levi/Biology Hall complex. Here is where biology, chemistry, neuroscience, and biophysics will be taught in some inventive new […]
From the Dean
Inside Our New Citadel of Science
The rebirth of science education is taking place inside a stunning structure of glass and wood, light and air, with soaring ceilings and the natural environment visible from every angle.
News
Krieger.jhu.edu
Cool student videos, super-easy navigation, colorful “fields of study” pages—these are just a few of...
From the Classroom to the Classroom
Five recent Krieger School graduates make up the first cohort of a program designed to...
Minor in Art Makes Its Debut
After nearly 40 years as an outlet for student creativity, the visual arts program at...
Faculty
An Investment Worth Making
Gregory F. Ball, vice dean for science and research infrastructure, talks about what happens when...
The Transformative Power of the Word
In her new novel Someone, Writing Seminars faculty member Alice McDermott uncovers the beauty and...
Student Research
Elizabeth McIntosh ’14: No Faerie Tale
Elizabeth McIntosh’s project focuses on the influence of Elizabeth I’s patronage on Edmund Spenser’s The...
Alessandra Villarreal ’14: Piecing Together Fragments
Alessandra Villarreal’s research took her to Cahal Pech, an archaeological site in Belize, to analyze...
Sarah Horton ’14: Immigration and Housing
Sarah Horton is using her Dean’s Undergraduate Research Award to investigate why many Hispanic immigrants...
Heshy Roskes ’14: Smashing Particles
Physics and astronomy major Heshy Roskes used his research award to travel to CERN in...
Samuel Chirtel ’14: Tales of Istanbul
Sam Chirtel will graduate in June with a degree in biophysics, but he may be...
Diana Jeang ’14: Seeking Immunity
The goal of Diana Jeang’s research is to determine what biological and immune factors in...
Abby Harri ’14 and Michael Nakan ’14: Searching for Justice
Abby Harri and Michael Nakan are collaborating on Baby Booking, a documentary that paints a...
Eric Wan ’14: Seeking Quality of Life
Eric Wan is working with researchers from the School of Medicine to measure the quality...
Classroom
Down to "The Wire"
Peter Beilenson uses episodes from the popular television series to illustrate how city institutions have...
Spotlight on: Krieger School’s Popular Film and Media Studies Program
As the Film and Media Studies Program approaches its 20th anniversary, it continues to grow...
Alumni
Resilience Amid the Rubble
Every new leader faces a baptism-of-fire moment, but few have it as rough as Gail...
A Hunger to Write
For the past year, Jami Attenberg ’93 has been on the road promoting her critically...
Capturing the Faces of Addiction
The photography of Chris Arnade, PhD ’94, as seen in his Flickr series, “Faces of...
Exploring the Ancestral Homeland
Raffi Wartanian ’08 recently returned from his ancestral homeland of Armenia after 10 months there...
On Campus
Learning From My Learning Disorder
Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Tess Thomas ’14 didn’t know what the future...
Top of the Pops
Emily Bihl '13’s blog Rye & Rivet has been her platform for sharing profiles of...
Insights
Down to "The Wire"
Peter Beilenson uses episodes from the popular television series to illustrate how city institutions have...
An Investment Worth Making
Gregory F. Ball, vice dean for science and research infrastructure, talks about what happens when...
Krieger.jhu.edu
Cool student videos, super-easy navigation, colorful “fields of study” pages—these are just a few of...
The Transformative Power of the Word
In her new novel Someone, Writing Seminars faculty member Alice McDermott uncovers the beauty and...