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2009
University Buys Charles Village Property 05/09
Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins to Hold Science/Research Job Fair Saturday 05/09
A Message to the University Community on Swine Flu 04/09
Johns Hopkins Expects to Hire for Science, Related Jobs 04/09
President, Three Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows 04/09
A Message to the Johns Hopkins University Community on the Appointment of Provost Kristina M. Johnson as Under Secretary of Energy 03/09
Undergraduate Tuition to Rise 3.8 Percent Next Year 02/09
A Message on Tuition to the Johns Hopkins University Community 02/09
A Message from President Brody to the Johns Hopkins Community 02/09
"Knowledge for the World" Campaign Topped $3.7 Billion 01/09
By the Numbers: The Knowledge for the World Campaign 01/09
Knowledge for the World Campaign: Impact 01/09
 
2008
'Deal of the Year' Award Goes to Johns Hopkins Tech Transfer 12/08
JHU Library Expansion to Honor Bill and Wendy Brody 12/08
Hodson Trust Support over Eight Decades Tops $210 Million 12/08
Daniels Elected 14th President of Johns Hopkins 11/08
Ronald J. Daniels, President-Elect, The Johns Hopkins University — Biography 11/08
Ronald J. Daniels — Curriculum Vitae 11/08
Quotes from President-Elect Ronald J. Daniels 11/08
Quotes about President-Elect Ronald J. Daniels 11/08
The President-Elect's Family 11/08
Joanne D. Rosen — Curriculum Vitae 11/08
A Message from President Brody to the Johns Hopkins Community 11/08
Johns Hopkins 'Live Near Your Work' Program
Boosts Benefits
09/08
Fessler to Retire as Dean of Education 09/08
Johns Hopkins First in R&D Expenditures for 29th Year 09/08
GBTC Names Aris Melissaratos BETA Award Winner for 2008 08/08
Johns Hopkins University Commencement Speakers 05/08
Top Engineering Honor to Go to Provost Kristina Johnson 04/08
Carey Business School Dedication/Installation of Dean 04/08
Presidential Search Committee Appointed 04/08
Statement Issued by Michael J. Klag, MD, MPH Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Regarding POPLINE Family-Planning Database 04/08
Johns Hopkins to Invest $5 Million in Faculty Diversity 04/08
Johns Hopkins University Hires New Financial Planning Chief 03/08
Increase in Key Tuition Rate for 2008-2009 is 5 Percent 03/08
Bill Brody to Retire Dec. 31 as Johns Hopkins President 03/08
Gupta Elected to AACSB Board of Directors 02/08
Three Johns Hopkins Vice Provosts Named 02/08
RLTV, JHU and NCHC to Air "Healthcare '08: earch for Solutions"
01/08
 
2007
Johns Hopkins First in R&D Expenditures for 28th Year
12/07
Gupta Named First Dean of Carey Business School
10/07
Johns Hopkins Appoints Two New Curators
09/07
William R. Brody: Media, Candidates Not Addressing the Right Questions
09/07
Emergency Alerts System Launches this Week
09/07
Johns Hopkins Acquires 6,000-item H.L. Mencken Collection 08/07
Grant Will Provide Access to Afro-American Archives 07/07
Johns Hopkins Adopts Climate Change Policy 07/07
Kristina Johnson Named Provost at Johns Hopkins 07/07
Steinwachs to Serve as Interim Johns Hopkins Provost 06/07
Pamela Flaherty Elected JHU Board Chair 06/07
New Identity for Historic Houses of Johns Hopkins 06/07
Johns Hopkins, N.Y. Attorney General Reach Agreement 06/07
Robert Blum to Head Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute 06/07
Financial Aid Director Resigns 05/07
Johns Hopkins University Commencement Speakers 05/07
JHU Adopts Student Loan Code of Conduct, Drops Lender Lists 04/07
Letter from President William Brody Sent to Faculty, Students, and Staff Concerning Massacre at Virginia Polytechnic Institute 04/07
A Statement from The Johns Hopkins University Regarding Student Financial Aid Official 04/07
Johns Hopkins to Renovate Gilman Hall 04/07
Pikesville's Sarah David Voted "Young Trustee" 03/07
Johns Hopkins Joins Seven Other Institutions to Warn Congress about Dangers of Flat Funding of Biomedical Research 03/07
Aris Melissaratos Joins JHU in Business Development Role 02/07
Johns Hopkins Ranks First in R&D for 27th Straight Year 02/07
William Brody Elected to National Academy of Engineering 02/07
Nine Backup Computer Tapes Sent for Conversion to Microfiche Not Returned [Feb 2007]
- A Joint Statement from The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins Hospital 02/07
- Statements Issued by Johns Hopkins Senior Leaders 02/07
- Answers to Frequently Asked Questions 02/07
- What Should Affected Employees and Patients Do? 02/07
 
2006
Gift will Fund The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot 12/06
Johns Hopkins Launches New Schools of Business, Education 12/06
Hodson Trust Awards $18 Million To Four Maryland Colleges 12/06
Fraternity Sanctioned For Halloween Party Invitation 11/06
Statement of The Johns Hopkins University’s Office of Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Programs Regarding Sigma Chi Fraternity’s 2006 Halloween Party and Related Allegations 11/06
Huge Astronomy Databases to Be Preserved Online 11/06
Statement from Johns Hopkins University President William R. Brody 11/06
Johns Hopkins Lifts Fund-Raising Goal to $3.2 Billion 10/06
Blakeslee Named Acting Director of Technology Transfer 10/06
Johns Hopkins Names Roos Treasurer 09/06
Johns Hopkins University Joins Independent 529 Plan 09/06
Statement from Johns Hopkins University on Stem Cell Vote 07/06
Composer, Pianist Jeffrey Sharkey to Head Peabody Institute 05/06
Johns Hopkins Ranks First in R&D for 26th Year 05/06
Johns Hopkins Establishes Center for Global Health 05/06
Johns Hopkins Names Vice President for Development 05/06
Media Advisory: Commencement 2006 — Speakers 05/06
Johns Hopkins Receives $10 Million for Basic Research 04/06
Statement on Klinger Advanced Aesthetics 04/06
Hamilton's Christopher Kovalchick Voted "Young Trustee" 03/06
Baltimore Architecture on the Web 02/06
Johns Hopkins Receives Anonymous $100 Million Gift 02/06
Physicist Named Dean of Krieger School of Arts and Sciences 01/06
 
2005
Johns Hopkins Announces Undergraduate Tuition for 2006-2007 12/05
Flinchbaugh Named Executive Director of Alumni Relations 11/05
Johns Hopkins Response to Hurricane Katrina 09/05
Philip Tahey Appointed JHU Controller 09/05
Dunham Named JHU Vice President, General Counsel 09/05
Johns Hopkins Names First Chief Investment Officer 08/05
Johns Hopkins First in R&D Spending for 25th Year 07/05
Faculty Member Landgren Named Interim Peabody Director 06/05
Joshua Else Named Assistant Dean for Development for Libraries 06/05
Saarnio Wins Prestigious Rome Prize Fellowship 06/05
Secret Service Leader to Head Homewood Campus Security 05/05
Klag Named Dean of Bloomberg School of Public Health 05/05
Smart Cameras Assist in "Virtual Policing" at Johns Hopkins 04/05
Johns Hopkins University Security Action Plan 03/05
Johns Hopkins Names Technology Transfer Director 02/05
Falk Named Interim Dean of Arts and Sciences 01/05
 
2004
Johns Hopkins Appoints Liaison to East Baltimore Community 12/04
Christmas Eve Observance at the Grave of Johns Hopkins 12/04
Statement from Raymond Mason, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Johns Hopkins University 11/04
Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins University Hosting Annual Meeting of College Chaplains 10/04
Felder Appointed Director of Federal Relations 09/04
Johns Hopkins Affiliate JHPIEGO Wins $75 Million Award 08/04
Maryland Artsource Awarded $20,000 07/04
Johns Hopkins Collaborates on Digital Preservation Project 07/04
Johns Hopkins Ranks First in R&D Expenditures for 24th Year 06/04
Johns Hopkins Launches "Baltimore Scholars" Program 06/04
Kathleen Keane Named Director of Johns Hopkins Press 05/04
Exhibition Heralds Peabody Library Re-Opening 05/04
Hopkins Hillel Opens Doors to Baltimore's First Free-Standing Hillel Facility 04/04
JHU Homewood Undergraduate Tuition to Rise 4.9 Percent 02/04
NCAA Division III Defeats Effort to Repeal Waiver 01/04
Gibson Appointed Vice President and General Counsel 01/04
2003
Faculty Rep, Student-Athlete Groups Oppose NCAA Proposal 65 12/03
Johns Hopkins' Flock of Bufano Sculptures Restored 12/03
Media Advisory: Hodson Trust Gifts to Maryland Colleges Approach $150 Million 11/03
Smith Named Director of City Relations 11/03
Statement on the Death of Del. Howard "Pete" Rawlings 11/03
A Statement from the Johns Hopkins University Regarding NCAA Proposal 2-69 10/03
Johns Hopkins University Press, 125 Years of Scholarly Publishing 10/03
Johns Hopkins Names New Chief Information Security Officer 10/03
Teresa Heinz To Receive Schweitzer Medal for Humanitarianism 09/03
Hayes Named Vice President for Human Resources 08/03
New Lease on Life for an Old Film: Award Will Help Preserve Historic 1932 Film for Future Generations 07/03
Six Elected as Johns Hopkins University Trustees 07/03
Douglas Named Interim Dean of Engineering 07/03
Foundation Commits $61,000 for Homewood House Survey 06/03
Micki Watanabe Named 2003 Evergreen Artist-in-Residence 06/03
Hopkins Appoints First Associate Provost for Animal Research 06/03
Johns Hopkins University to Purchase Seton Court, Dell House Properties 04/03
Libraries Win Grant to Preserve Pioneering Television Series 04/03
Glenn Small Named Johns Hopkins Student Employer of the Year 04/03
Johns Hopkins Has Created More than 1,000 Maryland Jobs a Year 03/03
Glenn Small Named Assistant Director of News & Information 03/03
Johns Hopkins Seeks to Buy Mount Washington Corporate Campus 02/03
Evergreen House Offers Training for Volunteers 02/03
Tour British Country Homes and Gardens with Homewood House 01/03
Evergreen Receives Funding for Leon Bakst Collection 01/03
Undergraduate Tuition to Increase 4.9 Percent for 2003-2004 01/03
Philip Merrill Commits $4 Million for Center at Johns Hopkins 01/03
Struever Bros. Team to Develop JHU's Charles Village Project 01/03
America's Treasures Grant of $325,000 to Help Preserve Rare Books 01/03
Johns Hopkins Creates Enterprise Development, Licensing Offices 01/03
 
2002
Farrell Promoted at Johns Hopkins Real Estate 12/02
Libraries Awarded $230,000 to Digitize Unique Audio Collection 11/02
Johns Hopkins Hillel Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Building 10/02
Robert S. Lawrence to Receive the Albert Schweitzer Award 10/02
Wired from the Ground Up, Hodson Hall Opens at Johns Hopkins 10/02
Building to be Dedicated for Johns Hopkins Washington Programs 10/02
Saarnio Named Director of Historic Houses 09/02
Callahan Named to Johns Hopkins Real Estate Position 09/02
New Site to Showcase Maryland Art and Artists 08/02
Robertson Named to New Vice Presidency 07/02
Seven Elected as Johns Hopkins University Trustees 07/02
Conley Appointed Dean of Enrollment and Academic Services 07/02
Winston Tabb Named Dean of University Libraries 06/02
Hill Named Johns Hopkins Dean of Nursing 05/02
Mason Elected to Head Johns Hopkins Board 05/02
Recreation Center to Be Named for Alumnus Ralph O'Connor 04/02
Wine Tasting to Benefit the Peabody Library 04/02
Ostrander to Oversee Montgomery County Collaborations 04/02
Johns Hopkins Will Again Expand on Montgomery County Campus 04/02
Media Advisory: New after-hours contact information for Office of News and Information 04/02
Einhorn Named Dean of School of Advanced International Studies 03/02
Hopkins Bioethics Institute Receives $9.9 Million from Pew Trusts to Establish Genetics and Public Policy Center in Washington 03/02
Undergraduate Tuition to Increase 4.5 Percent 02/02
Daniel Weiss Named Dean of Arts and Sciences 02/02
Reiner Appointed Community Relations Coordinator 01/02
Foundation Gives $1.8 Million for Biomedical Research, Training 01/02
 
2001
Gov. Parris Glendening Receives Hopkins' President's Medal 11/01
Sidney Kimmel Gives $150 Million To Hopkins For Cancer Research and Patient Care; Gift Is Largest Ever Received By The University 11/01
Media Advisory: Time capsule to commemorate university's 125th anniversary
Johns Hopkins Responds: Links Related to September 11th, Counterterrorism, and Emergency Preparedness
09/01
Hopkins, Maryland Public Radio Sign WJHU Sale Agreement 09/01
Ted Turner to Receive Schweitzer Medal for Humanitarianism 09/01
Schreiber Named Assistant Director of State Relations 08/01
An Emerging Force In The Development Of Global E-Commerce 08/01
Latting Named Admissions Director at Johns Hopkins 08/01
Roderer Named Interim Sheridan Director, Dean of Libraries 08/01
Mason to Head Hopkins Board in 2002; New Trustees Elected 07/01
Maryland Public Radio Signs Letter of Intent for WJHU 07/01
Kuncl Appointed Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education 07/01
A New Artist-in-Residence Program Recalls History of Evergreen 07/01
Boswell Appointed Dean of Student Life 07/01
Karen Davis Awarded Honorary Degree 06/01
Alfred Mann Awarded Honorary Degree 06/01
Researcher, Alumnus Maclyn McCarty Awarded Honorary Degree 06/01
Professor Arnall Patz Awarded Honorary Degree 06/01
Martha Hill Named Interim Dean of Nursing 06/01
Three Groups Move to Next Stage in WJHU Process 05/01
Wall Street Journal's Hunt to Speak at Hopkins Commencement 05/01
$100 Million Pledged to Defeat Malaria 05/01
Bloomberg School of Public Health Launches $100 Million Initiative to Rid World of Malaria 05/01
Donaldso n to Leave Nursing Deanship
05/01
Fox to Head Urban Health Institute
04/01
Hopkins Names Public Health School for Michael Bloomberg
04/01
Libraries Awarded $200,000 for Online Course Development
03/01
JHU 125th Anniversary Event Rescheduled
03/01
Johns Hopkins Tuition for 2001-2002 Announced 03/01
Gillian to Head Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action at Hopkins 02/01
Zeller Promoted to Associate Vice President at Hopkins 02/01
Statement from Johns Hopkins University President William R. Brody on the nomination of Dean Paul Wolfowitz as Deputy Secretary of Defense 02/01
 
2000
Millane to Head Real Estate Office at Johns Hopkins 12/00
Johns Hopkins Launches Information Security Institute 12/00
Gwen Mellon to Receive The Albert Schweitzer Award 10/00
Johns Hopkins University's Sheridan Libraries to Launch Center for Educational Resources 09/00
University's 125 Years Celebrated in Illustrated History 09/00
Johns Hopkins Enters Suit over Lab Animal Regulations 09/00
Bossle to Head Internal Audits Office at Johns Hopkins 09/00
Boswell Named Interim Dean of Student Affairs 08/00
Turner Named Marketing Manager at Johns Hopkins 08/00
Joh n s Hopkins Initiative Raised $1.52 Billion 07/00
Kilduff Appointed to Hopkins Facilities Post 06/00
Montgomery County Campus dedicates new teaching/research building 05/00
State Budget Chief to Join Johns Hopkins 05/00
Fessler Named Dean of SPSBE 04/00
James Barclay Knapp Deanship Dedication Ceremony 03/00
Recent Appointments in Fund-Raising at Johns Hopkins 03/00
Johns Hopkins Announces 2000-2001 Tuition 03/00
Garland Hall Sit-In Ends 03/00
Fritz Schroeder to Head Alumni Relations at Johns Hopkins 03/00
Joint Press Release of the Turkish Embassy and The Johns Hopkins University Regarding the Gold Koran 02/00
Background on the Gold Koran 02/00
Johns Hopkins Acquires New Building in D.C. 02/00
What's ahead for research universities in the 21st century? President William R. Brody shares his vision 01/00
Kelly to Direct Hopkins' Historic Houses 01/00
 
1999
McCarty Named Dean of Arts and Sciences 11/99
"Virtual" Orchestra to Ring in 2000 at Times Square (11/99)
Times Square New Year's Eve Features "Virtual" Orchestra, Anthem from Peabody (11/99)
Texas Businessman Ralph O'Connor Commits $3 Million to Hopkins (11/99)
James Zeller Appointed Associate Provost 11/99
Richard Sonnenfeldt Honored by Johns Hopkins University 11/99
Morris Tanenbaum Receives Heritage Award 11/99
Roca Appointed Seventh APL Director (10/99)
Groundbreaking Set Oct. 6 for Biomedical Engineering Building (10/99)
Fessler Named Interim Dean of SPSBE 09/99
Gift Enhances University's 20th Century Literature Holdings 09/99
Whalen Appointed Dean of Admissions and Enrollment 08/99
Report Details Maryland's High Technology Health 08/99
Cutright Named Communications Director for Johns Hopkins Center for Social Organization of Schools 08/99
Garners Support Transplant Research at Hopkins (08/99)
Hodson Trust Pledges $13 Million for Facility at Johns Hopkins (08/99)
Purdy is Hopkins University's New Science Writer (07/99)
Lordan to Step Down as Vice President (06/99)
Retired Opera Singer Pledges $1 Million for Student Arts Center (06/99)
Hinman Named APL Interim Director 04/99
Johns Hopkins Science Research Near $725 Million in 1997 03/99
Brecht to Head National Foreign Language Center 03/99
Key Johns Hopkins Tuition Rate to Rise 4.3 Percent 03/99
Bret Schreiber Named Coordinator City, Community Relations 02/99
APL Director Gary Smith to Step Down 02/99
Etten To Head Combined Hopkins Government Relations Office 01/99
 
1998
James Neal Named Dean of University Libraries 12/98
Johns Hopkins University Names Janet Sanfilippo Director of City, Community Relations 11/98
Brady to Seek Links Between Hopkins, Maryland Business 11/98
Johns Hopkins University Extends Benefits to Same-Sex Domestic Partners 10/98
Johns Hopkins University Breaks Ground for Student Arts Center 10/98
Johns Hopkins University Names Stephanie Reel Chief Information Officer 10/98
Gary Dorsey Named Science Writer at Johns Hopkins University 10/98
Erwin Sekulow Named Alumni Director at Johns Hopkins 09/98
Johns Hopkins Names New University Press Director 09/98
Hopkins School of Continuing Studies Names Susan Dyer Director of Marketing Communications 09/98
Glenn Small Appointed Sr. Media Relations Representative 07/98
Eight Elected Johns Hopkins University Trustees 06/98
$2 Million Gift Honors Retiring Vice President 06/98
Johns Hopkins Announces 1998-99 Tuition 02/98
Johns Hopkins University Library Collection Rededicated 02/98
Schnydman Named Executive Assistant to the President 01/98
 
1997
Johns Hopkins Elder Care Data Base Chosen by SSA 12/97
Perschetz Named Editor of The Gazette 11/97
Johns Hopkins Nursing Building to Honor Pinkard 11/97
Johns Hopkins University Restructures Debt 10/97
Johns Hopkins Names Stewart to Direct Office of Special Events 10/97
McGill Named Senior Vice President at Johns Hopkins 10/97
Albert Schweitzer Humanitarian Award Ceremony: George Bush Receives Award 10/97
- Opening Remarks by JHU President, William R. Brody
- Address by President George Bush
Hopkins physicians McKusick and Sommer win two of three 1997 Lasker Awards 09/97
Weekends Offer Somethings Old, Somethings New on WJHU-FM 09/97
George Bush to Receive Schweitzer Medal for Humanitarianism 09/97
Six Elected Johns Hopkins University Trustees 07/97
Johns Hopkins to Back Employee Home Purchases Near Campus 07/97
Nominations Open for 1997 Schweitzer Humanitarianism Prize 06/97
John J. Lordan Named Interim Senior Vice President of Business Affairs 06/97
Johns Hopkins Science Research Nears $800 Million in 1996 04/97
Giddens, Hopkins Engineering Dean, to Resign 04/97
Miller Named Hopkins Medicine CEO/Dean 01/97
 
1996
O'Shea Promoted at Johns Hopkins 12/96
Davidsen Named Interim Dean of the Faculty in Arts and Sciences 12/96
Elaine Amir to Direct Hopkins Centers in Montgomery, District 12/96
Johns Hopkins Wins Approval for Development of Belward Farm 12/96
Johns Hopkins Purchase of Eastern High School Approved 11/96
Donohue Promoted at WJHU-FM 11/96
Hopkins Affiliate in Negotiations to Buy, Redevelop Sun Building 10/96
Knapp Appointed Johns Hopkins Provost 10/96
Hopkins to Elevate Women's Lacrosse to Division I 05/96
Johns Hopkins Science Research Tops $788 Million in 1995 02/96
Interactive Lacrosse Quiz on the Internet 02/96
 
News about the Presidential Search and the Election of William R. Brody as the 13th President of Hopkins (1995-1996)
Follow this link to news and information about the presidential search.
1995
Woodworth to Retire after 26 Years at Hopkins 12/95
Hopkins Provost Cooper to Step Down 11/95
Massa Promoted to Dean of Enrollment at Hopkins 10/95
Audrey Smith Named Hopkins Vice President 08/95
Nason to Head Hopkins's Western Office 07/95
Kingsbur y Named Chief Information Officer at Johns Hopkins University 07/95
WJHU-FM Switches to All-News and Information in Daytime 06/95
Five Elected Johns Hopkins Trustees 06/95
Nobel laureate Christian Anfinsen dies 05/95
Sirota named to head Peabody Institute 05/95
Neal named to head Eisenhower Library 05/95
Environmentalist to be Awarded Schweitzer Prize 05/95
New director of Johns Hopkins Press appointed 03/95
 
1994
Hopkins President to Head Kellogg Foundation 12/94
Johnson Named to Direct Multicultural Student Affairs at Hopkins 11/94
Johnson Named to Direct Multicultural Student Affairs at Hopkins 11/94
Paul White Named Admissions Director at Hopkins 10/94
Eisenhower Library Adds Off-Campus Shelving 10/94
Stephen Nichols Named Interim Director of JHU Library 09/94
Peabody Director Robert Pierce to Retire 09/94
School of Engineering Names Charles Westgate Associate Dean 08/94
Johns Hopkins University Trustees Elected 06/94
Knapp Appointed Hopkins Dean of Arts and Sciences 06/94
Robert Lindgren Named Hopkins Vice President 05/94
Donaldson Named Dean of Nursing at Hopkins 05/94


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