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.
Mezzo-soprano Stephanie McGuire will present a free performance of her solo operatic theater piece, Mezzo Laid Bare, on Thursday, April 5, at 7 p.m., in the auditorium at the Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive in Baltimore. McGuire is visiting The Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus this spring as the 2012 artist-in-residence with the Center for Africana Studies in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.
March 29, 2012 Tags: Center for Africana Studies, Mezzo Laid Bare, Stephanie McGuire
| Category: Events Open to the Public
Office of Communications Johns Hopkins University 901 South Bond Street, Suite 540 Baltimore, Maryland 21231 Phone: 443-287-9960 | Fax: 443-287-9920 February 21, 2012 TO: Assignment editors, reporters, producers FROM: Brian Shields / 410-516-8337 (office) / 410-631-2890 (cell) / bshields@jhu.edu RE: Johns Hopkins University and the Afro-American Newspaper Launch Event The Johns Hopkins University will host a […]
February 21, 2012 Tags: Afro American Newspaper, Center for Africana Studies, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Mellon Foundation, Sheridan Libraries
| Category: Academic Disciplines, Events Open to the Public, Homewood Campus News, JHU Community Connections, Social Sciences, Technology, University Administration
The Sheridan Libraries’ Center for Educational Resources (CER) announced today the launch of an online database (http://morgue.afro.com/AfroArchon/) describing the archival materials held by the Afro American Newspaper. The three-year project, administered jointly by CER and the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences’ Center for Africana Studies, was funded with a $476,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
February 21, 2012 Tags: Afro American Newspaper, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Center for Africana Studies, Franklin Knight, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Moira Hinderer, Sheridan Libraries, The Johns Hopkins University, Winston Tabb
| Category: Events Open to the Public, Government and Politics, Homewood Campus News, JHU Community Connections, Social Sciences, Technology, University-Related
A faculty member at Johns Hopkins since 1971, Anthony John R. Russell-Wood, the Herbert Baxter Adams Professor of History, was a prolific author, and one of the world’s foremost historians of Brazil and the Portuguese seaborne empire.
August 19, 2010 Tags: Academic Council, Center for Africana Studies, History Department, John R. Russell-Wood
| Category: Academic Disciplines, Arts and Humanities, Uncategorized, University-Related
