Mathematics is foundational to STEM fields, but the focus of accessibility efforts is typically on the written word, overlooking the information conveyed in equations. In Part I – Math as a Language, we shared why accessible content is important for disabled STEM students and professionals. In Part II – Equation Creation Tools, we will explore...

The JHM Office of Diversity Inclusion and Health Equity is hosting the Annual CARES Symposium on Thursday, July 25, from 9:00am-2:30pm in the Turner Auditorium and virtually via Zoom Events . The C.A.R.E.S Symposium provides opportunities for students who participated in a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine pathway program to share their summer research...

30-Minute Ask the Expert session with Barry Bryant, MD, Assistant Resident, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences to learn more about how playing video games can impact mental health. Access the Webinar Join by meeting number Access Code: 2318 903 3666Meeting Password: AsAdAuHp433 Join by Phone Phone Number: 404-410-4502Access Code: 2318 903 3666

Nationally, Black women are three times more likely than white women to die from pregnancy-related causes. Multiple factors contribute to these disparities, such as variation in quality health care, underlying chronic conditions, structural racism and implicit bias. Social determinants of health prevent many people from racial and ethnic minority groups from having fair opportunities for...

The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity has partnered with the Disability Inclusion and Accessibility Task Force, Johns Hopkins University and JHM Employees with Disabilities & Allies to host a series of events in recognition of Disability Pride Month in July. In this virtual fireside chat, panelists Kris Maxfield and Amy Bourke with moderator...