Day: March 14, 2011
Some kids with cerebral palsy have asymmetric pelvic bones, study finds
March 14, 2011
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center researchers have discovered that most children with severe cerebral palsy have starkly asymmetric pelvic bones. The newly identified misalignment can affect how surgeries of the pelvis, spine and surrounding structures are performed, the researchers say. The study was published online March 10 in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. Previous studies of […]
Operas by Poulenc and Ravel complete Peabody’s French Season
March 14, 2011
On March 16 to 19, the Peabody Opera Theatre will present a double bill of 20th-century French operas, Francis Poulenc’s Les mamelles de Tiresias and Maurice Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortileges, with the Peabody Concert Orchestra, conducted by Hajime Teri Murai. Sung in French with English supertitles, and staged by Garnett Bruce, the production is […]
One-man show at Evergreen
March 14, 2011
Evergreen Museum & Library artist in residence Scott Sedar, an actor and visual artist based in Washington, D.C., will re-create a fanciful 1920s theater evening in his site-specific performance piece, ‘Triumph and Slavery,’ showing two nights only, Friday and Saturday, March 18 and 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the museum’s Bakst Theatre. Noel Coward, Miguel […]
Bach-to-Bach events
March 14, 2011
In celebration of J.S. Bach’s birthday on March 21, Shriver Hall Concert Series will screen the film Bach & Friends by Baltimore filmmaker Michael Lawrence at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16, in Shriver Hall Auditorium. Following the two-hour feature film, the audience is invited to participate in a question-and-answer session hosted by Lawrence. Tickets […]
School of Nursing celebrates the Peace Corps
March 14, 2011
Sarah Schoen celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps with colorful garb from Guatemala, where she served as a rural youth health promoter from 2004 to 2006. She is one of 36 Peace Corps Fellows at the School of Nursing who joined in the festivities on March 2.
Nursing students head to New Orleans for spring break
March 14, 2011
Twelve students from the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing are in New Orleans this week to rebuild houses with the Episcopal Church Diocese of Louisiana and volunteer in the Touro Hospital emergency room and at a health clinic for the homeless. The Hopkins Student Nurse Relief Corps, a subgroup of the Johns Hopkins National Student […]
Notices — March 14, 2010
March 14, 2011
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Awards — Applications are now being accepted for several awards in the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. Applications are due on March 28 and should be addressed to Ami Cox, fellowship coordinator, 225 Mergenthaler Hall. More information can be found online at www.jhu .edu/scholarships.alphalist.html. Submit any questions […]
Classifieds — March 14, 2011
March 14, 2011
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Calendar — March 14, 2011
March 14, 2011
COLLOQUIA Tues., March 15, 4 p.m. “Subjects of Care: The Figure of the Vulnerable Child in Epidemic South Africa” by Lindsey Reynolds, KSAS, and “Marriage as Play Amongst Forest Workers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Notes From Fieldwork” by Thomas Cousins, KSAS, an Anthropology colloquium. 400 Macaulay. HW Tues., March 15, 4 p.m. “Oscillatory Redox Status […]