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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
🎶 I don't cook, I don't clean, but let me tell you that I'll get a vaccine. 🎶 #WAmP #WearAMaskPlease
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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For those who played our game, here he is the correct version of the "looptail g"! Thanks for playing!
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Pop quiz: Our cognitive scientists explored why most people can read this common printed version of the letter "g", yet had trouble writing it when prompted. Can you guess which of the four versions in the video is the correct "looptail g"? 👇
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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@nmann2015 The use of our logo was not authorized in this case and JHU is engaging with CDDEP on it. Thank you.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Our #COVID19 map has been upgraded to report confirmed case data in counties and select cities in the U.S., rather than by state. These details will provide enhanced insights for the public and the health care & government workers responding to the crisis.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Clinical microbiologists at @HopkinsMedicine have developed an in-house coronavirus screening test that may soon allow the health system to test as many as 1,000 people per day.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Just announced: All Johns Hopkins University faculty and staff will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as of August 1, in order to promote public health on our campuses and support operations this fall. Learn more:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Hopkins values students who engage in peaceful + productive civic engagement. Our undergrad admissions office supports students who take respectful action, and your admission will not be negatively impacted if you are disciplined for expressing yourself in a peaceful way.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Many have asked whether this week’s change in hospital data reporting will impact our coronavirus dashboard. The answer is no. We do not currently source any data from the CDC, so the reporting on our dashboards will not be affected.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
A victory for international students across the nation. Thank you to every institution and individual who joined us in speaking out against this policy and taking action to reverse it.
@thecrimson
The Harvard Crimson
4 years
Breaking: The government has agreed to rescind DHS and ICE rules barring international students attending online universities from staying in the U.S., per a hearing this afternoon in Harvard and MIT's lawsuit against the agencies.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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As a fearless champion of his nation, President Zelenskyy has shown the world what true courage in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds looks like. Watch him address the Class of 2023 Live. Livestream: ASL Interpretation:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
In a surprise appearance at today's Commencement ceremony, Dr. Anthony Fauci of @NIH shared words of encouragement with this year's Johns Hopkins graduates. #JHU2020
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
BREAKING: The @US_FDA approved a clinical trial that will allow Johns Hopkins University researchers to test a therapy for #COVID19 that uses plasma from recovering patients.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Today Johns Hopkins filed suit in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., to challenge revised guidance regarding the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). Read our full statement:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
We had a joke about the S in Johns, but people keep forgetting it.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
5 years
Breaking News: @HopkinsMedicine researcher Gregg Semenza shares the 2019 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries on how cells respond to low oxygen levels.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
JUST RELEASED: 🗺️ U.S.-specific map tracking the spread of #COVID19 📍 JHU County Status Reports detailing testing and hospital capacity data, demographic data for at-risk populations, and much more. Explore the new map here:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
"The message here from the CDC is very strong and clear... Masks work, they protect your community, they protect yourself and your family, and they do their job best when everyone is wearing a mask." -Epidemiologist @kerinalthoff , @JohnsHopkinsSPH
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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@MikeBloomberg
Mike Bloomberg
5 years
I’m giving $1.8 billion to @JohnsHopkins for financial aid so admissions can be permanently need blind. I want to open the same door of opportunity that I had for generations of talented students, regardless of financial circumstances.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
How it started: How it's going:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
We have seen rumors about #COVID19 circulating on social media that cite a Johns Hopkins immunologist and infectious disease expert. We do not know the origin of these rumors. Get credible information from Johns Hopkins University and Medicine experts:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
🗺️ Have questions about the Johns Hopkins #COVID19 dashboard? Check out this FAQ:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
An online dashboard built by @JHUSystems is tracking the spread of the #coronavirus outbreak. The dashboard is updated regularly with data from @WHO , @CDCgov , and others to illustrate how the virus is spreading in China and beyond. #nCoV2019
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
❄️ The sights and sounds of snowy Homewood ❄️
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Tonight we #LightUpBlue to show our deep gratitude and respect for #HealthCareHeroes and essential workers on the front lines of the #COVID19 pandemic, here in Baltimore and around the world.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
NEW: With #COVID19 cases trending upward, JHU’s fall semester for undergrads will be online-only. We advise undergrads not to return to Baltimore this fall as we work to protect our community and our neighbors. Learn more:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
1. Wear a mask 2. Maintain physical distancing 3. Wash/sanitize hands frequently 4. Only go out around others for essential reasons
@HopkinsMedicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
4 years
What should you do to protect yourself as #COVID19 surges spread across the U.S.? Infectious disease expert Lisa Maragakis explains.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
"This is not just an issue for African Americans; it is an issue that threatens the future for all Americans." A message from Johns Hopkins University and Medicine leaders:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
It’s official: We’re changing the S everyone forgets into an S everyone will remember.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Johns Hopkins University is transitioning to remote instruction for all classroom-based academic programs and canceling the next several days of classes beginning March 11. Remote undergrad instruction will begin March 23. Read President Daniels’ message:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Johns Hopkins engineers have developed a prototype to address ventilator shortages. Their 3D-printed ventilator splitters will allow a single ventilator to treat multiple patients.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
For the first time in over 50 years, an @NIH grant will fund psychedelic treatment research. "The historical importance of this grant is monumental," says Matthew Johnson ( @Drug_Researcher ) of @JHPsychedelics .
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
Congratulations to Johns Hopkins alum Vijay Ramasamy on receiving a Rhodes scholarship. A public health studies major who graduated in 2018, Ramasamy led the team drafting the state of Kansas' #COVID19 reopening plan.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
#COVID -19 is not the flu. Virologist @andrewpekosz breaks down key differences between #COVID19 and influenza to show why this pandemic is so dangerous.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
💉 How exactly do #mRNA vaccines work? The experts at @JohnsHopkinsSPH explain everything you need to know.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
Congratulations to the Johns Hopkins University Class of 2021! 🎓🎉 #JHU2021
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
2 years
Fall is here at Hopkins. 🍁🍂
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Scientists estimate it will take at least a year to make a #COVID19 vaccine available to the general public. Ruth Karron of @JohnsHopkinsSPH 's @JHUCIR discusses the steps required to develop, test, and produce a vaccine.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
What does the roadmap to reopening after #COVID19 look like? Here are the four phases, explained by @CMYeaton and @C_R_Watson of @JHSPH_CHS :
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Evidence suggests that masks protect the people wearing them, not just those around them, according to a new paper coauthored by @JohnsHopkinsSPH 's @ChrisBeyrer .
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
When you didn't get the memo that large group gatherings are still canceled. 🦩
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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How long can #COVID19 last on surfaces? 🦠 In this Q&A, JHU cell biologist Carolyn Machamer discusses recent findings and what they mean for efforts to protect against the spread of the virus.
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@JohnsHopkins
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Johns Hopkins University is set to establish its 10th academic division, the School of Government and Policy, at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
We strongly object to the renewed restrictions on visas for immigrants and other foreign workers. We stand in solidarity with international scholars across academia and support potential avenues to delay or prevent the impacts from this action.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
5 years
"I’ve often said that our children are the living messages we send to a future we will never see. You, you, and you are our messages.” --Congressman Elijah Cummings to the Johns Hopkins University Class of 2015 Watch his full remarks:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Johns Hopkins and Baltimore distillery @sagamorespirit are working together to manufacture at least 54,000 liters of hand sanitizer for use at @HopkinsMedicine . The first batches will be in the hands of caregivers this week.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Whenever we appear in a @Jeopardy clue, we wonder less "Will they get it right?" and more "Will they pronounce the S in Johns?"
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
5 years
Congratulations to Gregg Semenza of @HopkinsMedicine on this incredible honor!
@NobelPrize
The Nobel Prize
5 years
BREAKING NEWS: The 2019 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to William G. Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza “for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability.”
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Our most sincere thanks to Dr. Anthony Fauci for offering his perspective today on the roles that both public health officials and the general public play in confronting the #COVID19 pandemic in the U.S.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
While there are still questions to be resolved regarding the new SEVP guidance and what it means for JHU students, we take significant issue with this draconian decision that has the potential to permanently affect the lives of international students.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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"We're seeing some breakthrough infections among vaccinated people...but that's expected and doesn't mean the vaccines are failing." Anna Durbin of @JohnsHopkinsIH discusses some misconceptions surrounding natural immunity and COVID-19 vaccines:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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❄️ There's snow place like Homewood.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
Researchers are thinking differently about the long-term effects of #COVID19 as they begin to notice that many "COVID long-haulers" appear to be individuals who experienced mild or moderate cases of COVID-19 and weren't hospitalized.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Join us Friday for a virtual fireside chat with Dr. Anthony Fauci as we launch our quarterly Health Policy Forum series. 🗓️ Oct. 16, 2020 🕚 11 – 11:45 a.m. EDT Learn more and register:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
2 years
GO HOP! Johns Hopkins University is #7 among universities in the U.S. according to the latest undergraduate rankings from @usnews , rising two spots from last year's #9 rank.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
7 years
We like to think Hopkins prepared you for this moment. :-)
@HallieJackson
Hallie Jackson
7 years
me, every day, covering news
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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"Actually, it's Thanksgiving, with an S." #HappyThanksgiving from JohnS Hopkins University.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
🎉 Happy 225th birthday to Mr. Johns Hopkins himself, founder of Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital. And yes, this is 100% a valid reason to eat cake today, in case you needed one. 🎂
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
You can continue to find the most up-to-date information about the COVID-19 pandemic via our U.S. and global dashboards, here:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
We are aware of an issue with the COVID-19 dashboard not loading properly, and @JHUSystems is actively working to resolve the issue. We will tweet again once they have confirmed the site is back up and running.
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Johns Hopkins University
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With orientation complete and classes starting tomorrow, we’re proud to officially introduce: The Johns Hopkins University Class of 2026! 💙
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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A team of Johns Hopkins engineers has developed a prototype for a pumpless ventilator that uses pressurized air lines already available in hospitals and can run for 24 hours on a single 12-volt battery.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
As shared with our community today, we have uncovered significant new information about our founder. In contrast with the longstanding narrative that Mr. Johns Hopkins was an early abolitionist, census records show he was a slaveholder during the mid-1800s.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
5 years
And Rep. Underwood holds master’s degrees in nursing and public health from a certain university in Baltimore.
@NBCBLK
NBC BLK
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Rep. Lauren Underwood sworn in as the youngest black woman in Congress
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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JHU President Ron Daniels and nine Baltimore leaders: “Baltimore is a city of creativity, optimism, and determination...This is a city where people not only want to live, but love to live.”
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Before we can begin transitioning back to normalcy, we must see reduced transmission of #COVID19 , increased testing, and a health care system that can safely and adequately treat the sick. @C_R_Watson of @JHSPH_CHS explains:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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BREAKING: Johns Hopkins researchers have received $35 million in funding from the @DeptofDefense for two nationwide clinical trials testing the effectiveness of a convalescent blood plasma treatment in treating #COVID19 patients.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
5 years
The latest milestone for @NASANewHorizons is coming Jan. 1 w/ the #UltimaThule flyby! If the fed gov't remains shutdown then, you can catch coverage on @JHUAPL 's Youtube channel () and website ()
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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We are so proud to welcome—among the many new faces around JHU—these 20 bright students from HBCUs and MSIs around the country to pursue their PhDs. They are the inaugural cohort of Vivien Thomas Scholars, a new initiative to address historic underrepresentation in #STEM fields.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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JHU President Ron Daniels discusses the decision to end legacy admissions at Hopkins: “It was impairing our ability to educate qualified and promising students from all backgrounds and to help launch them up the social ladder.”
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
New data and features have been added to our global #COVID19 dashboard. You can now view: 🌍 Globally: Active cases, incidence rate (per 100,000 persons), case-fatality ratio 🇺🇸 U.S.: Totals & rates of testing and hospitalization Explore the new features:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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148 years of innovation and unity. Together, we're creating a legacy of impact and synergy. Happy birthday, Johns Hopkins!
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Gonna tell my kids this is the Hopkins mascot. 🐶
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Johns Hopkins University
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"Through her life and her immortal cells, Henrietta Lacks made an immeasurable impact on science and medicine that has touched countless lives around the world," said Ronald J. Daniels, president of Johns Hopkins University.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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When you find out you got accepted to Johns Hopkins 💙 Congrats again to all our #JHU2026 Early Decision admits!
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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A popular study out of @HopkinsMedicine was featured in a clue on @Jeopardy tonight. Do you know the answer?
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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🌈 Look what appeared over campus last night, just in time for the final weekend in June. Without the usual parades and in-person celebrations, #PrideMonth has felt different this year, but our love for our LGBTQ community remains. 🏳️‍🌈
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
3 years
Quarantine vs. isolation Asymptomatic vs. presymptomatic Epidemic vs. pandemic vs. endemic Here’s a breakdown of some commonly misused or misunderstood terms used when discussing #COVID19 :
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
Given the need for us to come together as a community in this enterprise of reimagining public safety, we have decided to pause for at least the next two years on the implementation of the JHPD. Read more about this decision:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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@caogunnaike @HopkinsEngineer @JHUAPL @civicimpact_jhu @JohnsHopkinsSPH We do not currently source any data from the CDC, so reporting on JHU’s coronavirus dashboards (U.S. & Global) will not be affected.
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
For the third year in a row, Johns Hopkins University ranks #12 in the @timeshighered World University Rankings for 2021. We rank #9 overall among 181 U.S. schools. #THEUniRankings
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
4 years
💙 Hopkins stands together. To our faculty, students, and staff: please take the time to read this important message from JHU President Ron Daniels:
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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Just saying...
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@JohnsHopkins
Johns Hopkins University
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2022 was a big year for Johns Hopkins University! See how students, faculty and staff made an impact.
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