Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876
America’s First Research University
At the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, students learn from world-renowned experts, engage in innovative research, realize their entrepreneurial spirit, and expand their knowledge beyond the classroom.
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Nobel Prize Winners
Most recently, Adam Riess, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, won the Nobel Prize for showing the expansion of the universe is accelerating.
Students in Research
Students contribute to pivotal work in more than 50 labs and research institutes.
Students Who Intern
On average, a Krieger student has almost three internships while at JHU.
In Research Funding
JHU has been the top-funded university in federal research and development since 1979.
The Krieger School of Arts & Sciences sets the standard for excellence in research-based undergraduate education.
Every first-year student at Johns Hopkins enrolls in a First-Year Seminar (FYS) of their choice. These small, intimate, conversation-focused classes cross academic disciplines, and help students build connections that will serve them for the next four years. Each seminar is unique to the faculty teaching it, but all are discussion-based with embedded experiential learning.
Hopkins undergraduate and graduate programs land at No. 20 in rankings compiled by leading digital news outlet covering the entertainment and media industry
Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming
Spend a few days in Washington, D.C. with Alexa as she shares what life is like in the Hopkins Semester D.C. program.
Applications for the Spring 2026 theme Technology & Society are open now and due 11/15/25. Link to apply is in the @jhu.hsdc bio.
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Nov 4
The Johns Hopkins film and media programs are ranked No. 20 in the U.S. by TheWrap’s 2025 Top 50 Film Schools list, recognizing decades of creativity, collaboration, and real-world filmmaking experience.
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Nov 3
First-year JHU students in Learning to Walk: Experiments in Experience visited Baltimore’s Federal Hill with Professor Feinsod to discuss urban geographer David Harvey’s famous account of the view. Together, they considered how space, history, and power shape the way we experience the city.
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Oct 30
Soaking up these sunny October days on campus ☀️ 🍂
Photos: Will Kirk, Johns Hopkins University
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Oct 28
Students take the stage on campus at Johns Hopkins.
A class on the absence of color goes viral. Our faculty explain why the subject is so compelling.
What lessons do Krieger School alumni take from their research into their professional work?
His discoveries are resetting what we know about where and when the alphabet was invented.
The Krieger School welcomes Yuan He and David DeMille.
Dean Christopher S. Celenza highlights how all types of research at the Krieger School help save lives and change the world.
New research clusters will drive interdisciplinary studies at the Data Science and AI Institute.
A collaborative evening of original compositions inspired by James Webb Space Telescope images.
Jocelyne DiRuggiero and her students found a new area of study via isolated cyanobacteria.
Dawn Teele’s research looks at how women voted early on.
Research Professor Harris Feinsod in the Department of English focuses on “blue humanities.”
His new novel, “Dream State,” was chosen for Oprah’s Book Club.
Why we yawn and whether yawning in public is actually rude.
Professor Emily Riehl is a long distance runner as well as a mathematician.
Doctoral student Ezra Sukay uses the James Webb Space Telescope to make cosmic connections.
Recent graduate Marie Wei works in both molecular and cellular biology and classics.
Jessica Croteau shows how embracing deterioration could build a sustainable world.
Highlighting PhD graduate Jason Mientkiewicz’s fellowship at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
His work at Loyola and Georgetown archives found diverse feelings about changes in the 1960s.
Students visited Honduras this year as part of an Experiential Research Lab.
The Ralph S. O’Connor Center for Recreation and Well-Being is a central student resource.
Supporting the San Francisco Gardens of Golden Gate Park.
Film “We Are Guardians” focuses on indigenous communities’ fight to save the Amazon.
Alum and state delegate is an advocate for clean energy.
Alum and Deputy Director for Astronomy and Physics at NASA.
Callen is a trauma therapist who also works and volunteers in fire and emergency services.
The School of Arts & Sciences offers a stellar education that positions its students as the best of the best and trains them to be future leaders. Help us ensure that a Hopkins education is attainable to every deserving student, regardless of financial ability
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