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Spring Break Staycation: Think-Safe Tuesday
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Homewood Apartments
Learn some basic self-defense techniques in Off-Campus Housing's personal safety class and gain skills in awareness, prevention, risk reduction, and risk avoidance.
Spring Break Staycation: Wicked Wellness Wednesday
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Homewood Apartments
Make do-it-yourself aromatherapy sachets and positivity stones while enjoying the musicals Wicked and Wicked: For Good featuring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
Spring Break Staycation: Freaky Friday
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Homewood Apartments
Come do some crafts and watch Lindsey Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis switch bodies again watching Freaky Friday and Freakier Friday.
Feeding the Future: Food, Climate, and Global Stability
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Shriver Hall
Four distinguished panelists converse about public health, the evolution of our planet, and science policies that will define the next generation as part of the Next Conversations series
Film Screening: "The Tallest Dwarf" with Director Julie Wyman and Producer Jonna McKone
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Mergenthaler Hall
Julie Wyman's new film, The Tallest Dwarf, details her experiences with short stature and ambiguities surrounding the medical diagnosis of dwarfism. The film interrogates the role of biomedicine in defining and treating dwarfism, showing different perspectives on medical intervention within the Little People community. Wyman will visit Johns Hopkins for a free screening of her film, followed by a conversation with Wyman, film producer Jonna McKone, and audience members.
Infectious Disease Research Hub Symposium
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
School of Public Health
Infectious disease dynamics have provided some of the clearest evidence linking changes in planetary health to human health outcomes. The Infectious Disease Research Hub Symposium will bring together researchers from across Johns Hopkins University and the broader scientific community to share recent findings on how planetary health influences infectious disease transmission, epidemiology, and intervention strategies.
Belonging Brunch at the Interfaith Center
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Bunting-Meyerhoff Interfaith Center
Join the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life for their Belonging Brunches—all Johns Hopkins affiliates are welcome.
Living Off-Campus Student Panel
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Homewood Apartments
This panel of off-campus students will share their experiences with living off-campus including their application process, how they found their roommates, and their big takeaways from the entire experience. This is a great way to have your questions answered by students who have gone through a similar experience.
Interactive Data Visualization in R with Shiny
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Are you interested in exploring and understanding your data? Would you like to communicate your R analysis in an easy to use, interactive way? Shiny is an R package that makes it simple to build and share web applications for the purpose of visualizing and communicating your data interactively. Note: This is a two-day, three-hour workshop; you only need to register once but are required to attend both.
Abstract Workshop for Undergraduate Researchers
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Wyman Park Building
Whether you are applying for funding, submitting to a conference or publication, or just working on a succinct summary of your project, the staff at the Krieger School's Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity will help you get the content, format, and language right.