Recent news from The Johns Hopkins University
This section contains regularly updated highlights of the news from around The Johns Hopkins
University. Links to the complete news reports from the nine schools,
the Applied Physics Laboratory and other centers and institutes are to
the left, as are links to help news media contact the Johns Hopkins
communications offices.
Texas energy entrepreneur and financier T. Boone Pickens plans to give $20 million to The Johns Hopkins University to support daring but potentially vision-saving research at the university’s Wilmer Eye Institute.
October 17, 2013 Tags: bequest, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Neil Bressler, Paul Rothman, Peter McDonnell, Ronald J. Daniels, T. Boone Pickens, Walter Stark, Wilmer Eye Institute
| Category: Giving, Medicine and Nursing, University-Related
The Johns Hopkins University Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences has been named as a beneficiary of a charitable trust established by Leslie C. Norins, a 1958 graduate, and his wife, Ann “Rainey” Norins, to fund an endowed student and faculty exchange program in the sciences. The future value of the gift, which will be received after the donors’ deaths, is estimated at approximately $10 million.
March 5, 2012 Tags: Ann "Rainey" Norins, Australia, bequest, Class of 1958, Leslie Norins, scientific exchange, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, WEHI
| Category: Homewood Campus News, Institutional News, University-Related
