Johns Hopkins University - Institute for Health and Social Policy

Wednesday, January 27: Brown Bag Seminar
Presented by Brian Rahmer, PhD, MS
Research Program Director for Community Engagement and Health Servies

Application deadline for the Johns Hopkins Master of Public Policy program is quickly approaching. Complete your application here: http://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/institute-for-health-and-social-policy/master-of-public-policy/how-to-apply/ …

Baltimore joins in backing Obama climate plan Baltimore joined other U.S. cities Tuesday in defending the Obama administration's efforts to regulate climate-altering carbon emissions from power plants.

This Thursday: "The State of Public Education: Where Do We Go From Here?" Join us in the discussion with our MPP alumns Moses Pounds and Ashley Mitchel!

What's the Future of Urban America? Watch the presentation from Chicago featuring 2 remarkable JHSPH faculty: Dr. PG Forest and Dr. Kathryn Edin http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/64902720

21st Century Cities Inititiative: Rising to the Challenge / Chicago The 21st Century Cities Initiative will spark and test innovative solutions for creating wealth, expanding opportunities, transforming education, promoting well-being and health, strengthening infrastructure, and cultivating the arts in our cities. Building on and supporting Baltimore’s legacy of re…

MPP alums: Family League of Baltimore is looking for a Program Manager of B'more for Healthy Babies Communities. Check it out!

Excited to announce the launch of our new website! Check it out: www.jhsph.edu/ihsp

Institute for Health and Social Policy Johns Hopkins Institute for Health and Social Policy (IHSP) is the focal point for policy research and leadership training at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, one of the world’s foremost research institutions in the field of human health and wellness.

Statement from MPP Professor & Director, Lester Salamon on Baltimore events: http://ccss.jhu.edu/statement-from-lester-salamon-on-the-recent-events-in-baltimore/

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Join us for the Public Policy Panel Series: The Media and
the Policy Process featuring alumni Jacoba Urist and J.B. Wogan on Thursday, April 16, 2014 6:00-7:00pm

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/14/business/local-taxes-hit-lower-wage-earners-harder-study-finds.html?emc=edit_th_20150114&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=55746295

Study Finds Local Taxes Hit Lower Wage Earners Harder An analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy ranked states by tax burden and concluded that the poorest have the biggest burden in local taxes.