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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.
National African Student Diaspora Conference
9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Hopkins Bloomberg Center
This conference brings together undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals from across the African diaspora. This year's theme, "The Diaspora Call: Cultivating a Culture of Changemakers," focuses on empowering diaspora youth as changemakers, providing a platform to share ideas, cultivate leadership, and translate vision into impact across the continent and globally. This is not your typical conference—it is designed to challenge your thinking, expand your skills, and empower you to drive meaningful change.
WSE Faculty Showcase | Strategies to Identify Patterns in Assessment Data
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 how students learn to use artificial intelligence tools responsibly while building critical-thinking fluency in leadership analysis. Through scaffolded prompt construction, strategic evaluation, and a final leadership profile requiring personal synthesis, the course blends ethical reflection with AI disclosure, hands-on assessment pattern analysis, and applied leadership theory.
First-Year Fellows Roundtable
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Brody Learning Commons
Special Collections hosts its First-Year Fellows Roundtable featuring ten-minute talks by fellows Suran Gao, Clare Lorenz, and Nandini Rastogi.
Hopkins Political Union Debates: Iran and National Voter ID Laws
6:45 pm - 8:45 pm
Gilman Hall
Join the Hopkins Political Union for a lively and robust exchange of ideas on the war in Iran and national voter ID laws. Dinner from Ekiben will be served at 6:45 p.m., with drinks provided, and dessert from Midnite Confection's Cupcakery served after the event. Raffle for SNF Agora goodie bags to close.
National African Student Diaspora Conference
9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Hopkins Bloomberg Center
This conference brings together undergraduate and graduate students as well as young professionals from across the African diaspora. This year's theme, "The Diaspora Call: Cultivating a Culture of Changemakers," focuses on empowering diaspora youth as changemakers, providing a platform to share ideas, cultivate leadership, and translate vision into impact across the continent and globally. This is not your typical conference—it is designed to challenge your thinking, expand your skills, and empower you to drive meaningful change.
Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Levering Hall
The annual Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Research Symposium features the culminating work of the Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity's one-year grant awardees. This year's event will include both poster sessions and oral presentations. Research projects run the gamut from natural sciences to social sciences, arts to humanities.
Sereni-Tea: Coffee + Tea Shop
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Bunting-Meyerhoff Interfaith Center
Find some Sereni-Tea (serenity) this finals season and join the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life for some tasty beverages and amazing giveaways. Enjoy espresso- and matcha-based drinks as well as tea, lemonade, and cold brew, and make soul-care pouches filled with items like meditation cards, worry stones, journals, and more in preparation for finals.
Innovations in Tobacco Control | Beyond Current Policies: Forward-Looking Measures for Tobacco Control
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Larissa Al-Uar, cofounder of Tobacco Free Jordan, will give a talk on her experience as part of the WHO FCTC Article 2.1 expert group on "forward-looking tobacco control measures" as part of the Innovations in Tobacco Control lecture series.
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.