Johns Hopkins University, one of the top in teh world, has expanded its century-long ties with India. It has launched a TB programme and a fellowship for women in STEMM. It is also discussing establishing acampus in India.

Communities are being asked to support and accommodate 15 Syrian families who are currently in a high-risk and worsening situation in Lebanon.

Susanna V. Temkin was also promoted to the role of senior curator.

Stephen Miller has moved into the role at the age of 63 after retiring as school head in 2020.