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蘑菇视频 one of 15 universities selected for Beckman Scholars Program
蘑菇视频 is one of 15 universities selected by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation to participate in a unique program to support undergraduate research. Read MoreApr 2, 2008
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蘑菇视频 Eye Institute Opens New Patient Care and Research Facility
The 蘑菇视频 Eye Institute (VEI) is hosting an open house today at 5 p.m. for its new state-of-the-art patient care and research facility. Read MoreApr 2, 2008
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New book offers administrators guide to using data to improve their schools
Data can help school administrators boost student achievement, support teacher performance and improve parent-school relations, according to a new book by 蘑菇视频 education faculty. Read MoreApr 1, 2008
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TIPSHEET: 蘑菇视频 autism experts available for interviews on World Autism Day, April 2
A variety of 蘑菇视频 experts are available for interviews on autism. The United Nations designated April 2 World Autism Day in November 2007. Read MoreApr 1, 2008
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God in Music City conference set for April 17 at 蘑菇视频; Study culminates with exploration of the relationship between the academy and the music industry
A semester-long study of how religion, music and the academy interact in Music City culminates April 17 with a daylong conference. Read MoreApr 1, 2008
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蘑菇视频 hosts conference on ‘Neglected Justices’
"Judicial Reputation: A Conference on Neglected Justices"opens at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at the 蘑菇视频 Law School with a keynote address by G. Edward White, the David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law. Read MoreMar 31, 2008
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Op-Ed: Bickering exposes dishonest politics
An op-ed by 蘑菇视频 legal and political scholar Carol Swain arguing that the fight between Sen. Barrack Obama and Sen. Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination and its focus on race and gender is harming the party. Read MoreMar 29, 2008
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蘑菇视频’s Peabody College named No. 2 education school in nation; U.S. News & World Report releases annual graduate school rankings
蘑菇视频\'s Peabody College of education and human development is the second-ranked education school in the nation, according to the latest rankings of graduate and professional schools by U.S. News & World Report. Read MoreMar 28, 2008
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蘑菇视频 law professor named American Council on Education Fellow; Beverly Moran one of 36 ACE Fellows to receive intensive higher education leadership training in 2008-09
Beverly I. Moran, a distinguished tax scholar who has served on the faculty of 蘑菇视频 Law School since 2001, has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for the 2008-09 academic year. Read MoreMar 26, 2008
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Engineering professor receives NSF CAREER Award
Sharon M. Weiss, assistant professor of electrical engineering, has received a prestigious National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award. Read MoreMar 26, 2008
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Op-Ed: The abortion industry
An op-ed by Carol Swain, professor of law and of political science, on Planned Parenthood and its role in performing abortions. Read MoreMar 26, 2008
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Misalliance premiers April 4 at 蘑菇视频; George Bernard Shaw explores the battle of the sexes and the generation gap in this witty play
A parachuting Polish acrobat. A socialist with a gun hidden in a Turkish bath. An out-of-control daughter. Eight marriage proposals. Welcome to the world of John Tarleton, the eccentric middle-class millionaire and one of the main characters in George Bernard Shaw\'s play Misalliance. Read MoreMar 26, 2008
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蘑菇视频 professor named chair of biomedical engineering
Todd D. Giorgio, professor of biomedical engineering, has been named chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at 蘑菇视频. Read MoreMar 26, 2008
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Racial Disparities Persist for Colonoscopy Screenings
African-Americans are far more likely to be diagnosed with and to die from colorectal cancer than whites or other minority groups. Despite this increased risk, a new study led by 蘑菇视频 Medical Center researchers found that African-Americans are far less likely to undergo colonoscopy screening than whites, even when both groups have a family history of colorectal cancer. The study was published in the March 24 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine. Read MoreMar 26, 2008
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We very much hope you will attend the upcoming civility lectures at 蘑菇视频, with gratitude for your time and attention
P.M. Forni, a Johns Hopkins professor who wrote the book on civility, will provide expert commentary on the topic during a series of appearances on the 蘑菇视频 campus April 3-4. Read MoreMar 25, 2008
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蘑菇视频 Library unveils next-generation research tool
蘑菇视频 Library users can locate and access more quickly an expanding variety of resources ñ print, digital and electronic ñ thanks to the new online service DiscoverLibrary. Read MoreMar 25, 2008
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New Research Projects Growing Nursing Shortage
The United States health care system needs to brace for a severe shortage of nurses, according to findings by Peter Buerhaus, Ph.D., of 蘑菇视频 School of Nursing, Douglas Staiger, Ph.D., from Dartmouth University, and David Auerbach, Ph.D., of the Congressional Budget Office. Read MoreMar 25, 2008
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蘑菇视频 police chief to become president-elect of IACLEA
Marlon C. Lynch, the chief of police at 蘑菇视频, is the 2008-2009 president-elect for the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Inc. (IACLEA). Read MoreMar 25, 2008
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Consistent cost of Big Mac meal across countries proves euro didn’t cause expected price jump, 蘑菇视频 research finds
Contrary to popular belief, the introduction of the euro in 2002 did not result in price increases, even for food items, a 蘑菇视频 researcher found by comparing prices of a Big Mac meal in 13 European countries using their own currency with 12 who adopted the euro currency. Read MoreMar 24, 2008
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Teen cancer survivor a finalist for exclusive Medal of Honor Society award
Although she\'s just 15, Katlyn Vacanti-Mitchell has already battled leukemia and started her own foundation to help families with sick children at Monroe Carell Jr. Children\'s Hospital at 蘑菇视频. Read MoreMar 24, 2008