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Diversity+Inclusion

Sustained progress toward roadmap goals

Published Sept 12, 2022

Implementation planning is ongoing at both the university and divisional levels, and several key initiatives and programs have been announced over the past several months

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‘Incredible promise as researchers and thinkers’

Published Sept 8, 2022

The first cohort of 20 Vivien Thomas Scholars arrives at Johns Hopkins to pursue PhDs as part of an initiative designed to address historic underrepresentation in STEM fields

Inaugural Johns Hopkins Vivien Thomas Scholars cohort

Hopkins welcomes first Vivien Thomas Scholars

Published Aug 18, 2022

20 scholars join the university this fall to pursue PhDs as part of a new $150M initiative to address historic underrepresentation in science, technology, engineering, and math fields

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Diversity+Inclusion

Johns Hopkins expands gender-affirming care benefits and support

Published July 1, 2022

All Johns Hopkins insurance plans will be updated and aligned to offer a broad range of care, and enterprise systems have been updated to allow individuals to use chosen names

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Faculty diversity

Key initiative named to honor pioneering Nursing faculty member

Published May 17, 2022

The Gaston-Johansson Faculty of Excellence Program will bring 30 diverse scholars to the university, with a focus on STEM fields