{"id":747,"date":"2013-01-24T20:18:50","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T20:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/?page_id=747"},"modified":"2021-01-11T08:20:46","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T13:20:46","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences is the core institution of Johns Hopkins University\u2019s Homewood campus. Comprising 22 departments and 33 centers, programs, and institutes, the Krieger School is home to students interested in the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. <a href=\"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/directory\/christopher-s-celenza\/\">Christopher S. 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