Chronicle of Higher Education November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Bill Conley, dean of enrollment and academic services, is quoted.
Baltimore Sun November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports on the reaction of students as JHU passes itself off as Harvard in a feature film called "The Social Network," which is being filmed partly on the Homewood campus.
Bloomberg News November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Phillip Phan, professor at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, is quoted.
Baltimore Sun November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: A Dan Rodricks column about drunk driving penalties in the wake of the death of 20- year-old JHU student Miriam Frankl.
Baltimore Sun November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: A judge revoked Thomas Meighan Jr.'s $100,000 bail - associated with July hit-and-run charges - on Monday, saying the 39-year-old, who has at least nine drunken driving convictions and is linked to the death of 20-year-old JHU undergraduate Miriam Frankl, is a "serious danger" to himself and the community.
WJZ.com (Channel 13 ? Baltimore) November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This TV news report about Thomas Meighan, who is suspected of being involved in a hit-and-run incident that killed a JHU undergraduate, states that bail for Meighan has been revoked in connection with an earlier driving-under-the-influence case.
Baltimore Sun November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This letter to the editor mentions the death of 20-year-old JHU undergraduate Miriam Frankl, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Nauka W Polsce (Poland) October 26, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This Polish news report focus on a new computer model to?help power companies predict outages prior to a hurricane. Seth Guikema, a Whiting School assistant professor of environmental engineering, was one of the researchers who developed it.
Business Gazette (Maryland) October 30, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature on medical robotics includes comments from Whiting School computer scientist Russell H. Taylor, director of the JHU-based Engineering Research Center for Computer-Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology.
Red Orbit November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The article states that decreased physical activity may have little to do with the recent spike in obesity rates among U.S. adolescents, according to researchers at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, led by Youfa Wang.
Zee News (ANI) November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Decreased physical activity may have little to do with the recent spike in obesity rates among U.S. adolescents, according to researchers at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, led by Youfa Wang,?this ANI story reports.
The Scientist November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Nirbhay Kumar of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute is quoted in this story.
The Korea Herald November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story states that Lee Jae-oh studied security issues in a graduate program at Johns Hopkins University.
Staunton News-Leader (Va.) November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Kay Redfield Jamison of the School of Medicine gave a lecture at University of Virginia, which is covered in this article.
NutraIngredients-usa.com November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article refers to vitamin D-deficiency research led by Richard Semba, an ophthalmology professor in the School of Medicine.
CNET News November 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article includes information from Charlotte A. Gaydos, a professor of infectious diseases in the School of Medicine.
WebMD.com November 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article refers to research by Charlotte A. Gaydos, a professor of infectious diseases in the School of Medicine.
Reuters.com November 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This Reuters Health story reports on new research led by Fizan Abdullah, an assistant professor of pediatric surgery at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Abdullah is quoted.
The Scientist November 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Johns Hopkins angle: This article includes a quote attributed to David Valle, a professor of pediatrics and genetic medicine in the School of Medicine.
Baltimore Sun November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The U.S. Lacrosse men's national team includes midfielders Kyle Dixon and Alex Smith and defenseman Shawn Nadelen (Johns Hopkins).
Reading Eagle November 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Wyomissing grad Andrew Kase plays for JHU and was selected as the Centennial Conference co-offensive player of the week after tying the school record for rushing touchdowns in a game for the second time in a 58-7 rout of Juniata.
*********************** HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS *********************** New York Times November 3, 2009
Business school students have turned toward courses in social entrepreneurship.
New York Times November 1, 2009
Drew Gilpin Faust, the president of Harvard, says communication is crucial, whether it's with employees resistant to change or students at Harvard Yard.
Chronicle of Higher Education November 3, 2009
A "significant minority" of private colleges and universities are projecting a decline in net tuition revenue this year, which could hurt their future financial strength.
Inside Higher Ed November 3, 2009
A panel convened Monday to begin working out new regulations governing the integrity of federal financial aid programs.
Inside Higher Ed November 3, 2009
The Center for American Progress calls on the U.S. Education Department to create an Office of Consumer Protection in Higher Education.
Inside Higher Ed November 2, 2009
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has started an inquiry into the extent to which liberal arts colleges discriminate against female applicants in an attempt to minimize gender imbalances in the student body.
New York Times November 1, 2009
For buying textbooks, it's a whole new world.
New York Times November 1, 2009
Why top flagships are raising tuition, enrolling better students and becoming more like privates. And why that may not be a good thing.
Associated Press November 1, 2009
President Obama wants to invest some $12 billion in community colleges to help an additional 5 million students graduate by 2020, but many schools are already bursting at the seams. |