Hub staff, Dec 20
Between trailblazing financial aid support for Peabody Institute and School of Medicine students, groundbreakings for the upcoming Henrietta Lacks and Bloomberg Public Health buildings, and countless medical, academic, and scientific breakthroughs, 2024 has been a year to remember for Johns Hopkins University.
Now, as December comes to an end, the Hub is looking back at some of the memorable moments that caught our photographers’ eyes in 2024.
January
Image caption:Feeling nostalgic for the 2024 Johns Hopkins Ice Rink? Homewood’s favorite winter outing will make its reappearance starting Jan. 10, 2025.
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image caption:Pipe organs, glow-in-the-dark proteins, reality TV—this year’s intersession classes covered anything and everything.
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
February
Image caption:Provost Ray Jayawardhana spoke at the university’s Congressional Open House, one of many events held at the new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C.
Image credit: KAVEH SARDARI FOR JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Image caption:Whether they’re on a DI, DIII, or club team, Hopkins athletes always bring their A-game. Pictured above are members of the men’s lacrosse team, the Figure Skating Club, Hopkins Taekwondo, and the baseball team.
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image caption:Student actors brought various plays, musicals, and operas to JHU’s stages this year, including a hilarious and heartwarming production of Chicken & Biscuits from the Dunbar Baldwin Hughes Theater Company.
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
March
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image caption:The new Hopkins Semester D.C. program allows undergrads to pursue internships and independent research in the nation’s capital while learning from top leaders, such as Barbara Mikulski, who represented Maryland in the U.S. Senate for 30 years. “They’re offering a really unique chance for students,” said junior Isabelle Jouve, who was part of the spring cohort. “I get to do something that I dreamed of doing after graduation while I’m still in undergrad.”
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
April
Image caption:The Pava Marie LaPere Center for Entrepreneurship, formerly FastForward U, held its rededication ceremony on April 6. LaPere, A&S ’19, was a local tech CEO who worked tirelessly to help other young entrepreneurs achieve their dreams.
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image caption:April 8 gave the USA its second total solar eclipse in seven years! Although Baltimore and D.C. only saw a partial eclipse, the quads and rooftops saw full turnout.
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
Image credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University
read more at: https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/12/19/year-in-review-2024/
