Baltimore Sun October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: JHu President Ronald J. Daniels will be recovering for approximately eight weeks after surgery Monday morning to remove a mass behind his pancreas.
WBAL TV Baltimore October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: JHU President Ronald J. Daniels will be recovering for approximately eight weeks after surgery Monday morning to remove a mass behind his pancreas.
Frederick News-Post (AP) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The Associated Press reports that JHU President Ronald J. Daniels will be recovering for approximately eight weeks after surgery Monday morning to remove a mass behind his pancreas.
New York Times October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: A Q & A with SoM's Carol Greider, who shared this year's Nobel Prize in medicine.
Baltimore Sun October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Johns Hopkins Children's Center updated their policy Monday to restrict anyone 16 or younger from visiting.
WJZ.com October 12, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This report states that because of H1N1 concerns, the Johns Hopkins Children's Center announced Monday that no one under 16 can come in and there can be just two visitors per patient.
TIME.com October 19, 2009 issue
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions that at Johns Hopkins Hospital, personnel who choose to get a flu shot are provided with a colored clip to attach to their hospital ID. The article quotes Aaron Milstone, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine who is a member of the hospital's infection-control committee.
Washington Post October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Heidi Conway, senior director of benefits, is quoted in a story about benefits eligibility audits, an increasingly common practice at employers, including Johns Hopkins.
Washington Times October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article includes comments from John Bartlett, a professor and infectious disease specialist in the School of Medicine.
Baltimore Sun October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions Nancy Roldán, a pianist recently retired from the Peabody Conservatory faculty.
Maryland Daily Record October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: For the 14th straight year, the National Research Corp. has given The Johns Hopkins Hospital its Consumer Choice Award for the Baltimore region.
All About Jazz October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This recording review mentions that Cyrus Chestnut was trained in classical music at the Peabody Institute.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution October 12, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature about composer Angel Lam states that Christopher Theofanidis is her musical mentor at the Peabody Institute of Music and Yale University — two schools where Lam, 29, is now enrolled for graduate degrees.
Forbes (Reuters) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Bank of China Ltd. Vice President Zhu Min earned a doctorate at JHU.
Denver Post October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: About 100 high schools account for 70 percent of all of the state's dropouts, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University that examined schools in Denver, Pueblo, Adams 12, Aurora and Jefferson County.
The Guardian (UK) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This piece mentions research by WSE economist Steve Hanke.
Jakarta Post October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story states that a 2003 Johns Hopkins University study revealed Indonesia's 85,000-square-kilometer coral reef area is home to a third of the world's coral and a quarter of its fish species.
WJZ.com October 12, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: KSAS political scientist Matthew Crenson was quoted.
New Scientist (U.K.) October 12, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article refers to related 2008 research by a team that included Andrew Rivkin of JHU’s Applied Physics Laboratory.
BritianNews.net October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This report notes that APL's Andrew Rivkin and Joshua Emery of the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, in 2008 found hints that the asteroid 24 Themis, which sits in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, could have water ice on its surface.
New Kerala (India) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This ANI wire story refers to early research on this topic conducted in part by Andrew Rivkin of JHU’s Applied Physics Laboratory.
CNS News October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions that Meatless Mondays are promoted by the Johns Hopkins Center for A Livable Future.
Rexburg Standard Journal (Idaho) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article states that the CDC will be working in concert with Harvard Medical School and Johns Hopkins University to monitor any side effects of the H1N1 vaccine.
World Television and Business News October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Keenan earned an undergraduate degree in mathematics at JHU, according to this story.
The Montana Standard October 12, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions that Sen. Max Baucus' top staffer on health reform, Liz Fowler, is an attorney who also has a doctorate in public health from JHU.
The Daily Mail (Charleston, W. Va.) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article refers to a dropout problems policy brief that included information from the Krieger School’s Center for Social Organization of Schools.
Salem News (Mass.) October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature refers to a foundation that aims to support families who need to travel to the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.
Baltimore Sun October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: In women's soccer, Johns Hopkins junior Jessica Hnatiuk (John Carroll) was named Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week and in football, Johns Hopkins strong safety Colin Wixted, a senior, has been named the Centennial Conference Defensive Player of the Week.
New York Times October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Sonnenfeldt studied electrical engineering at JHU.
Baltimore Sun October 13, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Wilson was a longtime volunteer at the Wilmer Eye Institute and won the Conner Volunteer of the Year Award.
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New York Times – The Choice blog October 12, 2009
The president of Westfield State College in Massachusetts has compiled a list, highlighting the good works of 25 colleges. The University of Pennsylvania tops the list.
Inside Higher Ed October 13, 2009
A gathering was held last week to start framing an agenda for a new research center that the University of Phoenix is creating.
Washington Post October 13, 2009
A new study has confirmed what George Washington University students already knew: Their school officials are obsessive Twitterers.
Associated Press October 12, 2009
Deep budget cuts are forcing colleges to lay off instructors and eliminate some classes, making it harder for students to get into the courses they need to earn their degree.
Associated Press October 13, 2009
About 150 classmates, professors and others gathered at Yale's historic Battell Chapel for a private memorial service for Annie Le, the 24-year-old found strangled in a school laboratory.
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