Baltimore Sun May 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This Dan Rodricks column focuses in part on The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School’s imminent move into the new Legg Mason tower. A portion of the school’s mission statement is also mentioned.
The New York Times May 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This news analysis quotes Thailand’s Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya, from a speech delivered last month at JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies in Washington.
Chronicle of Higher Education May 17. 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that Johns Hopkins and three other institutions have “raised substantive legal questions” about a subpoena on admissions practices from the U.S. Civil Rights Commission but are “in discussion with the commission.”
The Economic Times (India) May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story quotes Yash Gupta, dean of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School.
Baltimore Business Journal May 14, 2010 Johns Hopkins angle: The publication’s appointments and promotions feature reports that Katherine S. Newman has been appointed dean of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.
The Chronicle of Higher Education May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about architecture on college campuses mentions The Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus.
Korea Times May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column was written by Tong Kim, an adjunct professor at JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies.
Washington Post May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that Johns Hopkins does have a wait list for undergraduate admissions this fall, but would not disclose how many students have been wait-listed.
Baltimore Sun May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This Associated Press story quotes Lynn Goldman, a professor of occupational and environmental health in the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Des Moines Register May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Krieger School political scientist Joel Grossman is quoted in this article.
Politics Daily May 16, 2010 Johns Hopkins angle: William Zartman, professor emeritus at JHU’s School for Advanced International Studies and an expert on conflict resolution, is quoted.
New Scientist May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This opinion piece was authored by Mark Mattson, a neuroscience professor in the School of Medicine.
Baltimore Sun May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature includes a comment from Robert J. Brugger, author of "Maryland a Middle Temperament 1634-1980" and regional book editor for the Johns Hopkins University Press.
Baltimore Sun May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article quotes Peter Rabins, a School of Medicine psychiatry professor who conducted research on this topic.
BusinessBecause.com May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This short article describes the establishment of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and the Global MBA program.
Birmingham News (Alabama) May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: John Bartlett, an epidemiologist and AIDS expert in the School of Medicine, is quoted in this story.
Chicago Tribune May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that Peter Pronovost, a critical care specialist from Johns Hopkins Hospital, published research in 2006 in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrating that more than 100 intensive care units in Michigan nearly eliminated central line-associated bloodstream infections by following a checklist of simple procedures.
Boston Globe May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Richard Allen, an associate professor of neurology in the School of Medicine, is quoted in this article.
National Public Radio May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Maurine Fanguy of the TSA's Office of Security Technology said that the new airport scanners have been tested and found safe by experts at JHU’s Applied Physics Laboratory, as well as the FDA.
Tampa Bay Online May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that billionaire Palm Beach real estate investor Jeff Greene, who is running for a seat in the U.S. Senate, attended The Johns Hopkins University.
Crain's New York Business May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article notes that Citigroup investment banker and author Wes Moore is a JHU alumnus.
Richmond Times Dispatch May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about a mentoring program mentions Benjamin Carson of the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and his book, "Gifted Hands." According to the story, Carson will be the main speaker at the Randolph-Macon College graduation May 29.
PennLive.com May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that commencement speaker Phil Thuma is a faculty member at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health.
History News Network May 17, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions Milton S. Eisenhower, who was a president of JHU.
Baltimore Business Journal May 14, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions Johns Hopkins' purchase of the former Zurich Insurance property in north Baltimore.
Baltimore Business Journal May 14, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story reports that among the exhibitors booked for Betascape, a technology-focused add-on to this year's Artscape festival, is a Johns Hopkins University group "bridging fashion and technology, letting attendees design their own T-shirts on a computer.”
Star Gazette (Elmira, New York) May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column about do-it-yourself genetic testing kits mentions Henrietta Lacks, who was treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the early 1950s and who is the subject of a book by Rebecca Skloot.
San Francisco Chronicle May 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article notes that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was the commencement speaker at The Johns Hopkins University last May.
Baltimore Sun May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column mentions that JHU has reached the Division III Sweet 16 in the men's tennis tournament and that JHU lacrosse midfielder Michael Kimmel was named to the LaxPower.Com Division I All-America team.
Baltimore Sun May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that Duke’s men’s lacrosse teamed routed JHU 18-5 on Saturday, eliminating the Blue Jays from the NCAA Division I tournament.
Baltimore Sun May 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This earlier article reports that Duke’s men’s lacrosse teamed routed JHU 18-5 on Saturday, eliminating the Blue Jays from the NCAA Division I tournament.
The New York Times May 15, 2010 Johns Hopkins angle: This Associated Press wire story mentions that Duke defeated Johns Hopkins, 18-5, in the first round of the NCAA’s Division 1 men’s lacrosse tournament.
WBAL-TV11 (Baltimore) May 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: WBAL-TV reports that fifth-seeded Duke got four goals from senior Max Quinzani and two goals and six assists from fifth-year senior Ned Crotty and used a 12-0 run that bridged the second and fourth quarters to race past visiting Johns Hopkins, 18-5, in the first round of the 2010 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Tournament.
News Observer (North Carolina) May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story reports that the Duke Blue Devils beat JHU 18-5, securing the Blue Devils' first NCAA tournament victory over the Blue Jays since 1997.
WRALSportsFan.com (North Carolina) May 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that the Duke Blue Devils beat JHU 18-5, securing the Blue Devils' first NCAA tournament victory over the Blue Jays since 1997.
ESPN College Sports May 14, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column mentions that Johns Hopkins would face Duke in the first round of the 2010 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Annapolis Capital May 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This sports article mentions that lacrosse player Michael Evans was a first team All-American at JHU.
************************* HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS ************************* Bloomberg News May 17, 2010
TIAA-CREF, the New York-based firm that oversees more than $400 billion in pensions for teachers and academic researchers, plans to expand into investment management for endowments and foundations.
The Chronicle of Higher Education May 17, 2010
A close look at the arithmetic of endowment spending rules suggests that the elite private colleges are in for very tough times over the next few years. But if those institutions draw the right lessons, perhaps they will be able to manage better the next time the roller coaster drops.
Inside Higher Education May 17, 2010
The former professor at Harvard University’s schools of medicine and public health, who became Dartmouth College’s president last summer, today launches the Dartmouth Center for Health Care Delivery Science, which will serve as a hub of instruction, research and advocacy on the college’s Hanover, N.H., campus.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education May 17, 2010
Katie Washington, a biological science major from Gary, Ind., graduated from the University of Notre Dame as the first African-American valedictorian in the institution’s 168-year history. This fall, she will begin a joint MD and Ph.D. program at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore on a full scholarship.
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