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25 Years of Malaria Research: Progress, Roadblocks, and Plans for the Next Decade
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Hopkins Bloomberg Center
"25 Years of Malaria Research: Progress, Roadblocks, and Plans for the Next Decade" will feature research presentations from many of the world's foremost malaria experts and a panel, "A Vision for the Next Decade of Malaria Research."
Fuel Demo Day Spring 2026
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Pava Center
Join the Pava Center for an evening of high-impact pitches, bold ideas, and community energy as the Spring 2026 Fuel cohort competes for funding and celebrates their progress.
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.
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.
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.
Inside Intelligence Presents | Terrorism: A Look at the Numbers
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join MS in Intelligence Analysis Program Director Michael Ard as he hosts the Cato Institute's Alex Nowrasteh, senior vice president for policy and immigration expert, on a look at terrorism numbers.
Night at the Museum
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Baltimore Museum of Art
The Johns Hopkins community is invited to join in a special evening of exploration and connection. Arrive as you wish and enjoy the chance to explore the Baltimore Museum of Art with live music and refreshments. Non-Johns Hopkins guests are welcome but must be accompanied by someone with a Johns Hopkins ID, which will be checked upon arrival.
2026 Dean's Distinguished Mentoring Award Lecture: Why Do We Have a Department of Medicine in the School of Medicine?
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Myron L. Weisfeldt, past director of the Department of Medicine (2001–14) at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, will give a talk titled "Why Do We Have a Department of Medicine in the School of Medicine?" in honor of David A. Kass, a professor of cardiology and of medicine at the School of Medicine, at the 2026 Dean's Distinguished Mentoring Award.