Department News Archive


EPS featured in Arts and Sciences Magazine

EPS featured in Arts and Sciences Magazine
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences writer Rachel Wallach offers a firsthand exploration of First-Year Seminar courses, which cover a range of topics that inspire new college students


Graduate student Junellie González Quiles selected as a winner of the “Empower Your Pitch!” competition hosted by PHutures

Graduate student Junellie González Quiles selected as a winner of the “Empower Your Pitch!” competition hosted by PHutures
Junellie received the Office of Research Award for Overall Excellence in Research Communication. Her presentation was outstanding, demonstrating excellent communication skills and effectively sharing the value of her research with the audience in just three minutes. Empower Your Pitch! is a doctoral research communication competition open to all doctoral students at JHU.


Ben K.D. Pearce named as a 51 Pegasi b Fellow

Ben K.D. Pearce named as a 51 Pegasi b Fellow
The Heising-Simons Foundation has announced Ben K. D. Pearce as a 51 Pegasi b Fellow, hosted at Johns Hopkins University. The 51 Pegasi b Fellowship is named for the first exoplanet discovered orbiting a Sun-like star. This fellowship provides exceptional postdoctoral scientists with the opportunity to conduct theoretical, observational, and experimental research in planetary astronomy. […]


Sabine Stanley named vice provost

Sabine Stanley named vice provost
Professor Stanley has been selected for the role of vice provost of graduate and professional education at Johns Hopkins University.


Graduate Student Awards

Graduate Student Awards
The Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences is pleased to announce the competition for Graduate Student Awards. The awards are supported by the Bascom Fund and the Department. They provide financial support to graduate students who are performing research in any department field of interest. Two prizes will be awarded on an annual basis to […]


Early-Career Award

The Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences is pleased to announce the competition for the Early-Career Award. The award is supported by the Department. It provides financial support to early-career research scientists who are performing research in any department field of interest. One prize will be awarded on an annual basis to postdoctoral researchers or […]