Recent news from The Johns Hopkins University
This section contains regularly updated highlights of the news from around The Johns Hopkins
University. Links to the complete news reports from the nine schools,
the Applied Physics Laboratory and other centers and institutes are to
the left, as are links to help news media contact the Johns Hopkins
communications offices.
Leading national and local voices on economic inclusion will gather at Johns Hopkins University to discuss the role of the private sector in expanding opportunity, including specific policies and strategies that have been implemented in Baltimore and elsewhere
May 15, 2017 Tags: 21st century cities initiative, Baltimore City, Ben Seigel, Calvin G. Butler Jr., Economic Inclusion, Johns Hopkins University, Mayor Catherine Pugh, Ronald J. Daniels, Ronald R. Peterson
| Category: Homewood Campus News, Institutional News, JHU Community Connections, University-Related
The Johns Hopkins University and the Johns Hopkins Health System hired 304 workers from Baltimore’s distressed neighborhoods and campus-area communities and committed $55.5 million of construction project spending with minority- and women-owned or disadvantaged businesses in the first year of their HopkinsLocal initiative, according to a progress report released today.
March 9, 2017 Tags: HopkinsLocal, Johns Hopkins Health System, Johns Hopkins University, Ronald J. Daniels, Ronald R. Peterson
| Category: Institutional News, University Administration, University-Related
Ronald J. Daniels, President of Johns Hopkins University and Ronald R. Peterson, President of the Health System and Executive Vice President of Johns Hopkins Medicine, will discuss the progress that has been made with HopkinsLocal, the initiative developed by Johns Hopkins to promote its commitment to build, hire and buy locally.
March 9, 2017 Tags: Baltimore, HopkinsLocal, Ronald J. Daniels, Ronald R. Peterson
| Category: University Administration, University-Related
The Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System today unveiled an ambitious new initiative designed to use their purchasing and hiring power to strengthen Baltimore, promoting economic growth and job opportunities for residents, particularly those living in distressed areas of the city.
September 30, 2015 Tags: Baltimore City, HopkinsLocal, Johns Hopkins University, Ronald J. Daniels, Ronald R. Peterson
| Category: Homewood Campus News, Institutional News, Public policy, University Administration, University-Related
