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logo for American Prison Writing Archive
June 21, 2022

American Prison Writing Archive moving ‘striking stories of human resilience’ to Hopkins

Maryland The Daily Record

title page spread elie wiesel night in yiddish
June 21, 2022

From Baltimore to Buenos Aires: New Directions in Jewish Studies Collections at JHU

2022 Paula U. Hamburger Endowed Lecture by Dr. Mack Zalin and Dr. Sam Spinner

detail of hand holding a pen and writing
June 15, 2022

American Prison Writing Archive moves to Johns Hopkins

JHU Hub

view of Gilman Hall bell tower through trees
May 19, 2022

Society of Fellows in the Humanities names first cohort

JHU Hub

Book amulet unfolded view
May 13, 2022

Lunch with the Libraries: Conserving the Women of the Book Collection

Video talk by Kress Conservation Fellow Laura McNulty

archivist conducting oral history
May 6, 2022

Retelling Baltimore history through community narratives

JH Hub

profile illustration of Black female overlaid with typed words
May 1, 2022

Black Beyond Data taps into the power of datasets to uncover new truths about Black history

Arts & Sciences Magazine, Spring 2022

Ron Daniels standing in front of Elijah Cummins portrait
April 28, 2022

Elijah Cummins portrait by Christopher Batten unveiled in MSE Library

JHU Hub

Rumors of War by Kehinde Wiley at Johns Hopkins Mudd Hall
April 20, 2022

A Horseman of a different era

JHU Hub

headshot of sam bessen
April 8, 2022

Levy Family Curator explores sheet music as cultural history

Video

Mike Reese teaching virtually at Johns Hopkins
April 4, 2022

Center for Educational Resources gets new name, expanded future

JHU Hub

exhibition poster for grace notes in American history
March 22, 2022

New exhibition spans 200 years of American sheet music

News

installation view of sheet music exhibition at the george peabody library in baltimore
March 16, 2022

Peabody Library opens Grace Notes in American History exhibition featuring rare sheet music

Baltimore Fishbowl

1894 map depicting time in different major cities around the world relative to Washington, D.C.
March 1, 2022

Newly Acquired John and Linda Greene Map Collection expands the boundaries of research at Johns Hopkins

News

curator sam bessen holding possible EA Poe sheet music
February 22, 2022

Johns Hopkins curators examine musical mystery linked to Edgar Allan Poe

Washington Post

February 16, 2022

Sheet music signed “E.A. Poe” could change what we know about the famous poet

JHU Hub

Young Romance comic book cover
February 14, 2022

Lunch with the Libraries: Romance Comic Books

Video talk by Special Collections librarian Heidi Herr

professor richard macksey's former library in baltimore
January 15, 2022

A Library the Internet Can’t Get Enough Of

New York Times

Winston Tabb in library construction site
December 22, 2021

Winston Tabb, longtime Sheridan Libraries dean at Johns Hopkins, announces plans to retire

JHU Hub

detail of map with pinned locations
December 10, 2021

Lunch with the Libraries: A Virtual Tour of Tin Pan Alley

Virtual talk by Sam Bessen, Eleanor and Lester Levy Family Curator of Sheet Music and Popular Culture

covers of spanish sueltas
November 19, 2021

Lunch with the Libraries: Spanish Sueltas and the History of Publishing in Spain

Virtual talk by academic liaison librarian Dr. Mack Zalin

Artist Grace Graupe-Pillard with her Edith Windsor portrait
October 12, 2021

Portrait of LGBTQ rights trailblazer Edith Windsor unveiled in the Brody Learning Commons

JH Hub

October 1, 2021

SGA meets to discuss MSE renovations

The Johns-Hopkins Newsletter

September 27, 2021

Town halls discuss concerns regarding MSE library renovations

The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

September 24, 2021

Students return to study spaces on campus amid plans for library redesign

The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

main stairs at evergreen museum and library
March 12, 2021

Lunch with the Libraries: Behind the Scenes at Evergreen Museum & Library

Virtual talk by Lori Finkelstein, Philip Franklin Wagley Director and Curator of Evergreen Museum & Library

February 10, 2021

New open access publishing opportunities for Hopkins authors: PLOS Biology, PLOS Medicine, and TOME

News

January 22, 2021

Johns Hopkins Libraries: What’s new for spring 2021?

News

January 15, 2021

Mellon Foundation awards $4 million grant to Inheritance Baltimore project

JHU Hub

January 13, 2021

Libraries & Museums curators Dean and Plaster on team that wins $4.4 million Mellon grant

News

December 29, 2020

Sweets and Treats: Holiday Baking with the Suffragettes

Hopkins at Home talk and cooking demo by Special Collections librarian Heidi Herr and Christin Le (A&S ’23)

December 25, 2020

How one very old Census record spurred a reckoning at Johns Hopkins University

The Washington Post

December 24, 2020

For 50 years, a Baltimore photographer trained his lens on the city. Now he’s in the spotlight

The Baltimore Sun

December 21, 2020

Year in review: 2020

JHU Hub

December 16, 2020

Emerging Technologies: Creating virtual library spaces

Ithaka S+R

December 11, 2020

Lunch with the Libraries: Preservation and Access

Video talk by digitization specialist Cameron Hanley

December 10, 2020

Contrary to century-old family lore Johns Hopkins was an enslaver

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

December 9, 2020

Records prove Johns Hopkins University founder owned slaves, shattering belief he was a staunch abolitionist

The Baltimore Sun

December 9, 2020

Johns Hopkins reveals that its founder owned slaves

The New York Times

December 9, 2020

Newly discovered documents prompt reexamination of the history of university’s founder, Johns Hopkins

JHU Hub

December 4, 2020

Lunch with the Libraries: The Ephemeral Renaissance

Video talk by rare books curator Earle Havens

November 14, 2020

Hopkins OSPO featured on ‘Impactful Open Source’ podcast

News

December 2, 2020

Students get hands-on research experience with a 17th-century “paper supercomputer”

Johns Hopkins Magazine

November 20, 2020

Lunch with the Libraries: Tour of the George Peabody Library

Video talk by Peabody Library curator Paul Espinosa

November 20, 2020

Update on library services for Thanksgiving Week

News

November 13, 2020

Lunch with the Libraries: Cooks and their Books

Video talk by Special Collections librarian Heidi Herr

October 30, 2020

DSAGA explores Baltimore’s queer history through media archives

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

October 30, 2020

Lunch with the Libraries: Archival Justice

Video talk by rare books curator Gabrielle Dean

October 20, 2020

Meet our 2020-2021 Freshman Fellows

From the blog

October 16, 2020

Lunch with the Libraries: Conservation of Library Materials

Video talk by paper conservator Jennifer Jarvis

October 7, 2020

Let’s Talk Open Source with Sarah Novotny

Video talk with Microsoft’s “open source wonk”

October 5, 2020

The unsung mapmakers

JHU Hub

September 21, 2020

Johns Hopkins libraries resume Borrow Direct

JHU Hub

September 17, 2020

The changing cover art of Zitkála-Šá’s American Indian stories

From the blog

arrows pointing different directions
September 17, 2020

JHU Data Services: Helping You Navigate Data

Video

July 16, 2020

A History of “Fake News” from the Flood to the Apocalypse

Hopkins at Home mini course

September 15, 2020

Project lets viewers experience the Women’s Suffrage Movement through virtual reality

JHU Hub

jhu statue with mask
July 8, 2020

Johns Hopkins’ libraries document the coronavirus era for future generations

JHU Hub

June 25, 2020

Resuming library research at JHU

News

June 25, 2020

Johns Hopkins libraries resume select services June 29

JHU Hub

June 1, 2020

Seeing Red: the story of the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 dashboard

Johns Hopkins Magazine

May 20, 2020

Mike Reese of CER honored for commitment to community-based learning

JHU Hub at Work

Diagram for making a matchbox ship
May 15, 2020

Vintage Toymaking with Special Collections: Matchbox Ship

Video demo by Special Collections librarian Heidi Herr

April 9, 2020

Aaron Birkland hunkers down in his Shenandoah Valley basement

JHU Hub at Home

March 31, 2020

Library staff digitizes content to help with remote instruction

JHU Hub

March 12, 2020

MSE Library will provide art and tech-based mental health services

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

March 4, 2020

Vintage game night

Johns Hopkins Magazine

March 3, 2020

‘See Also’ ties together the past and the present

No Proscenium

March 1, 2020

Discover Baltimore: In the Stacks

CharmTV

February 27, 2020

Peabody exhibit honors Baltimore neighborhoods

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

February 20, 2020

MSE offers students a “blind date with a book”

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

February 20, 2020

Meet Christina Thomas, co-curator of “City People”

Video

February 19, 2020

Johns Hopkins libraries explore impact of collections on students’ mental wellness

Association of Research Libraries

February 17, 2020

Snapshots of Baltimore’s Past

JHU Hub

February 5, 2020

Hopkins plans yearlong commemoration of women’s suffrage

JHU Hub

February 2, 2020

Jim Stimpert has so many stories about Johns Hopkins

JHU Hub at Work

January 30, 2020

Archive illustrations portray scientific progress

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

January 17, 2020

See Also: A performance inspired by the Peabody Library’s history

Maryland Humanities podcast

January 8, 2020

An interview with John Clark Mayden for “City People” exhibition

Video by exhibition co-curator Christina Thomas

January 6, 2020

Nobel Medal finds a home

Johns Hopkins Planning Matters

January 2, 2020

A 19th-century book helped lay the foundation for gay rights. A Hopkins researcher just found a rare copy

Baltimore Sun

January 2, 2020

Coffee With: Baltimore photographer John Clark Mayden

WJZ-TV 13

January 2, 2020

Here to Help: How to use the Sheridan Libraries

JHU Hub at Work

December 5, 2019

Libraries acquire rare copy of seminal 19th-century essay

JHU Hub

November 15, 2019

Play, Lady, Play: Games & Toys of the Women’s Suffrage Movement

Video talk by Special Collections librarian Heidi Herr

November 7, 2019

Looking at the history of Hopkins work culture

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

November 4, 2019

Rare books illuminate the lives of early modern nuns

Johns Hopkins Magazine

October 24, 2019

‘Engaged Humanities’ lecture sheds light on Montreal Stories project

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

October 24, 2019

DURA and Hawkins Fellows study archival objects

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

October 24, 2019

Stern Center lecture discusses the value of physical relics

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

October 17, 2019

Professor discusses policing research in New York

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

October 14, 2019

Ballroom glitz

JHU Hub

October 1, 2019

Black Queer Performance in Baltimore’s “Cathedral of Books”

Radical History Review

September 28, 2019

2019 Peabody Ballroom Experience

Documentary short by JHU Film & Media Studies MA Program

September 15, 2019

The art of faking it: The Bibliotheca Fictiva collection of literary forgery

JHU Arts & Sciences Magazine

July 1, 2019

Eugene Sekulow: Sharing a lifelong love of books

Johns Hopkins Planning Matters

April 9, 2019

Liz Mengel makes sure you have the books you need

JHU Hub at Work

March 14, 2019

Hopkins professor examines Baltimore history through maps

Johns Hopkins News-Letter

February 27, 2019

The hidden histories revealed by maps

JHU Hub

February 18, 2019

Rita Dove’s poem “The Return of Lieutenant James Reese Europe”

Video by Joanne Oh, A&S ’19 (Writing Seminars)

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