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Dr. Julius Fleming to give keynote address at 2025 Macksey Symposium

Dr. Julius B. Fleming, Jr.

His talk, entitled "Black Performance, Activism, and the Persistence of Crisis," will be open to the public.

Woodrow Wilson Fellowship to be renamed

On October 24, 2024, the Name Review Board (NRB) announced its decision to remove the Woodrow Wilson name from the prestigious undergraduate research fellowship overseen by the Office of Undergraduate […]

Macksey Symposium now accepting submissions!

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The Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity at Johns Hopkins University is now accepting submissions for the sixth annual Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium. The symposium was designed to […]

URSCA Launches Undergraduate Research Week

URSCA Presents Undergraduate Research Week: October 21-25

The Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity (URSCA) is launching a new initiative in the fall 2024 semester: Undergraduate Research Week, scheduled for October 21-25, 2024. With a […]

Call for Papers: Baltimore Museum of Art Essay Prize

The Baltimore Museum of Art recently announced its first annual Essay Prize Competition.These awards recognize excellence in scholarly writing pertaining to the collections andexhibitions of the Baltimore Museum of Art […]

URSCA Welcomes New Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow

The Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity (URSCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Leroy Myers as the Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Research Administration and Student […]

Dr. Abdul-Hakeem Imoro named Assistant Director of URSCA

The Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity (URSCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Abdul-Hakeem Imoro as Assistant Director, effective April 15, 2024.   Dr. Imoro […]

Recipients of the 2024 URSCA Grants Announced

The Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity (URSCA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 URSCA Awards. These awards provide funding and support to undergraduates in […]

JHU News-Letter features the research of Woodrow Wilson Fellow Ethan Posner ’26

Ethan Posner, a sophomore Biophysics major, is in his first year of a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, the prestigious program run by the Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity […]

Woodrow Wilson Fellow Cleo Bluthenthal ’24 featured in Arts & Sciences Magazine

The latest issue of JHU’s Arts & Sciences magazine features a story on the undergraduate research project undertaken by Woodrow Wilson Fellow Cleo Bluthenthal ’24. A public health studies major […]