Issue: 2012 July 23
Role-Playing
July 23, 2012
Parts of the Peabody Institute were transformed into the Hotel Cotesworth, a historic (if fictional) Georgetown hotel, for last week’s filming of scenes in an episode of ‘House of Cards.’ The new Netflix series, set in Washington, D.C., though largely filmed in Baltimore, stars Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright.
Milestones
July 23, 2012
The following staff members are retiring or celebrating an anniversary with the university in August 2012. The information is compiled by the Office of Work, Life and Engagement, 443-997-7000. ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL CENTERS 25 years Van Norstrand, Lynn, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies 20 years Blackburn, Carol, Center for Talented Youth Kramer, Paula, Montgomery […]
Classified Ads (updated daily)
July 23, 2012
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Calendar (updated daily)
July 23, 2012
BLOOD DRIVES Tues., Sept. 11, and Wed., Sept. 12, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. JHU/American Red Cross blood drive. For more information, call 410-614-0913 or email johnshopkinsblooddrive@jhmi.edu. Turner Concourse. EB COLLOQUIA Wed., Sept. 5, 3:30 p.m. “Galaxy Formation and Evolution Through Metals,” an STScI colloquium with Lisa Kewley, University of Hawaii. Bahcall Auditorium, Muller Bldg. […]
Provost Minor appointed dean of Stanford medical school
July 18, 2012
After nearly two decades at Johns Hopkins, Lloyd Minor, the university’s provost and senior vice president for academic affairs and a professor in the School of Medicine, will leave the university to serve as the 12th dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine. In his three years as provost, Minor has brought considerable energy, […]