News & Announcements Archive

IS Staff Member Wins Homewood Cup

Congratulations to our very own Alex Kwon, Academic Program Coordinator for International Studies, East Asian Studies and Islamic Studies, who on Sunday, April 29 was presented with the Homewood Cup […]

International Studies Freshman Gives HopTalks Lecture

International Studies Freshman Gives HopTalks Lecture

Kristofer Madu ’21, International Studies freshman and founder of the non-profit organization Water is the Answer, delivered one of the Johns Hopkins University 2018 HopTalks.

International Studies Junior Receives Clinger Research Award

International Studies Junior Receives Clinger Research Award

Congratulations to International Studies junior Teo Icliyurek ’19 who has received a 2018 William F. Clinger, Jr. undergraduate research award.  Teo’s research is titled Negative vs. Positive Conceptions: Freedom of […]

Dr. Van Morgan Receives Undergraduate Faculty Advising Award

Dr. Van Morgan Receives Undergraduate Faculty Advising Award

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Sydney Van Morgan, Director of the International Studies Program, who has received this year’s Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Faculty Advising Award!  […]

IS Student Named Student Employee of the Year

IS Student Named Student Employee of the Year

Congratulations to International Studies senior Taylor Veracka ’18 who was named Johns Hopkins Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year for her work as the Peer Advisor Manager in the JHU […]

Three SAIS BA/MA’s Win International Criminal Court Moot Competition

Three SAIS BA/MA’s Win International Criminal Court Moot Competition

Congratulations to the 2018 SAIS International Criminal Court Moot team. The SAIS team was the first place finisher in the Regional Round for the Americas and Caribbean of the International […]

Aronson Center Co-Sponsors Samantha Power FAS Event

Aronson Center Co-Sponsors Samantha Power FAS Event

The JHU Foreign Affairs Symposium, with co-sponsorship from the Aronson Center for International Studies, hosted former Obama Administration U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power on March 14.  Power, an expert in human […]

International Studies Students Coordinate Walk-Out to Protest Gun Violence

International Studies Students Coordinate Walk-Out to Protest Gun Violence

International Studies students Anthony Boutros and Lauren Paulet were two of the organizers of the Johns Hopkins walk-out to protest gun violence on March 14.  The symbolic event was in […]

International Studies Freshman’s Multi-Faceted Life

International Studies Freshman’s Multi-Faceted Life

Read about International Studies freshman Kristofer Madu and his life as a rapper and philanthropist in the February 8 edition of the Johns Hopkins News-Letter.

IS Students Attend United Nations Association’s Global Engagement Summit

IS Students Attend United Nations Association’s Global Engagement Summit

On February 23 students from the International Studies Program participated in the United Nations Association’s Global Engagement Summit at UN Headquarters in New York City.  The Global Engagement Summit unites […]