Tag Archive: Who is Rising to the Challenge
Welcoming the Class of 2015, “…who by their excellence will advance the sciences they pursue, and the society where they dwell”
On this first day of the new school year, we turn to our founding president, Daniel Coit Gilman, and the bold vision for the modern research university he outlined at his inauguration on Feb. 22, 1876. As … Read More →
Rising to the Challenge: Jerome Axle Brown
WANTED: 2 microwaves and 2 small refrigerators
Watching a dream become another opportunity
As a writer and editor for Johns Hopkins, one of the best parts of my job is meeting students and alumni who are changing the world. (Forgive me if that comes off a little cheesy; … Read More →
Professor Macksey honored with Heritage Award
Richard Macksey, A&S ’53 (MA), ’57 (PhD), came to Johns Hopkins University in 1953, redirecting an academic career in science by entering the Writing Seminars.


