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Frary Gallery Exhibition: Artistic Generosity and the American Artist Abroad
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hopkins Bloomberg Center
On view from April 7 to June 13, this exhibition reflects four decades of artistic exchange through the efforts of the Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies, a nonprofit, nonpartisan foundation providing permanent works of American art for U.S. embassies around the world.
Hopkins Dining Farm Stand
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Levering Courtyard
Come join Flock Farm Stand and local farm partner Richfield Farm every third Tuesday and meet the farmers keeping local agriculture alive. Offerings vary due to seasonality. Bring your own bag to be more sustainable. Cash and card are accepted. Tell your friends and neighbors in the community—all are welcome.
Johns Hopkins Birthday Celebration and International Studies Thesis Showcase
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Bloomberg Student Center
Join the International Studies Program for a special event celebrating both the legacy of the university's founder and the outstanding work of the next generation of Johns Hopkins scholars in international studies.
Universitywide Commencement ceremony
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Homewood Field
Celebrate the Class of 2026 with an outdoor ceremony on Homewood Field at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 21
In the Stacks: Queer Archives
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
George Peabody Library
Join this exploration of queer and trans identities across history through historic postcards that offer powerful evidence of queer presence in the past through performance, storytelling, and fashion.
WSE Faculty Showcase | AI in Teaching Computational Drug Discovery and Development
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join the Whiting School for a faculty showcase celebrating high-impact teaching and demonstrating authentic, hands-on teaching in practice. This session explores how students learn to use artificial intelligence responsibly while developing hands-on experience in computational drug discovery. Through scaffolded coding, model development, and a capstone focused on AI-enabled drug discovery pipelines, students connect ethical AI use with technical and scientific problem-solving.
Lunch and Learn: How to Promote Your Own Research
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Maryland Hall
Join the Office of Vice Provost for Research to learn how to promote your own research findings by creating a rolodex of contacts, crafting an executive summary, and building a social media presence.
HopGPT Office Hours
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join this monthly drop-in series on Microsoft Teams for the HopGPT user community to learn about product updates, share use cases, and connect with the product team.
WSE Faculty Showcase | Designing a Competency-Based and Engaging STEM Lab
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join the Whiting School for a faculty showcase celebrating high-impact teaching and demonstrating authentic, hands-on teaching in practice. This session highlights a competency-based approach to learning in the electronics lab, where students build understanding through iterative experimentation, instructor check-offs, and flexible deadlines. Rather than focusing only on completed circuits, the course emphasizes deep learning, troubleshooting, and the reasoning that underlies engineering practice.
Becoming Women: Girlhood, Blackness, and Coming of Age in the Antebellum South
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Homewood Museum
In antebellum America, enslaved girls were among the most vulnerable members of society due to anti-Black racism, sexism, and ageism. But Black girls and their community laid claim to childhood innocence despite enslavers' persistent efforts to adultify them. Doctoral candidate MaDeja Leverett will highlight the girlhood experiences of two specific girls, Harriet Jacobs and Louisa Picquet, as significant examples that speak to the intricacies of enslaved girls' lives.