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Cape Gazette
Lewes resident receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from Johns Hopkins University
At an elegant ceremony held Oct. 9 in Baltimore, R. Kevin Mallinson, PhD, was honored by Johns Hopkins University with a Distinguished Alumnus Award. He shared the stage with awardees in engineering, public health and music, among others. Mallinson received both his masters degree (1997) and his PhD (2001) from the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing.
baltimorefishbowl.com
Campus Views 2026: The Waldorf School of Baltimore
The Waldorf School of Baltimore’s campus unfolds into an urban-woodland tucked behind Cylburn Arboretum, its trails naturally terraced by boulders and fallen logs. Just past the tree line sits Baltimore City’s only Forest Kindergarten, a classroom without walls where children spend their days outside learning and growing in every season, rain or shine, sleet or snow.
hoodline.com
Towson Marching Band Headed Back to Macy's Parade, Launches $500K Push
Towson University's marching band is heading back to one of the country's biggest stages: the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan. The university says its 225-member band will march in the 101st edition of the parade, marking its first appearance there since 2009, and school officials have kicked off a $500,000 fundraising campaign to get the students to New York.
eastcountytimes.com
Perry Hall defeats Overlea 26-6 for first win of the year
Perry Hall came into their final regular season game winless but got their offense going with 26 points in the second half with a 26-6 home win against Overlea. It was senior night at Perry Hall and the senior class left a strong football legacy with three straight trips to state semifinals, but their last year in high school was tough with injuries and a no wins through the first eight games.
themsuspokesman.com
Wilson responds to CEBIS closure, dining concerns, a.i. usage during town hall meeting
As Morgan State University continues to experience record enrollment and expansion, students raised concerns about various campus issues during the university’s semiannual fall town hall meeting. On Oct. 27, Morgan State President David Wilson began the meeting by recognizing student achievements. He then mentioned the university’s enrollment growth, financial...
wiareport.com
Two Women at U.S. Universities Receive Early-Career Awards From the American Physical Society
The American Physical Society recently announced the recipients of its fall 2026 prizes and awards. This cohort includes awards distributed by the society’s division of fluid dynamics, division of nuclear physics, and division of plasma physics. Of the 16 awards, two were presented to women scientists with current faculty appointments at universities in the United States.
militarynews.com
U.S. Naval Academy announces new school focused on super intelligence, information warfare, and robotics and autonomous systems, names Dean Capt. Mathias Roth
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The United States Naval Academy (USNA) announced a major academic restructuring today that will establish both a standalone school for computing, cybersecurity, super intelligence, robotics and autonomous systems and a standalone school of engineering. Transitioning from the former School of Engineering, Computing and Weapons, this strategic division formalizes the presence of the Information Warfare (IW) community at the U.S. Naval Academy and creates a dedicated organizational hub to advance critical capabilities in emerging technologies. The restructuring is expected to be complete by Summer 2027.
apmreports.org
Direct Instruction is controversial — but not among teachers who use it
Direct Instruction has a bad rap. If educators have heard of it, chances are they’ve heard more criticism than praise. Yet Direct Instruction, a suite of programs for teaching reading, math and other subjects, is also among the most studied and most effective in education. For Rhonda Richetta, a...
Johns Hopkins Newsletter
Examining what happened to the pro-Palestine movement after the encampment
On Sept. 23, 2026 the American Civil Liberties Union and Amnesty International USA released a report examining restrictions on pro-Palestinian speech at universities across the country in the past three years. The report is based on a two-year investigation of 80 campuses across the country and includes disciplinary actions, restrictions on student organizations and increased surveillance.
Johns Hopkins Newsletter
Graduate researchers raise concerns over reductions to University Supply Stores
Graduate researchers, under the Teachers and Researchers United (TRU-UE) Union at Hopkins expressed concerns about operational reductions to Supply Stores writing to The News-Letter that changes would increase laboratory expenses, delay access to essential research materials and shift shipping and receiving burdens onto busy departmental staff. The Supply Stores have...
baltimorefishbowl.com
Campus Views 2026: Notre Dame Preparatory School
Set on 65 wooded acres in the Baltimore area, Notre Dame Preparatory School’s campus offers a captivating, inspiring, and secure environment for more than 810 middle and high school students. Founded in 1873 on Charles Street—now the site of Notre Dame of Maryland University—NDP relocated to its Hampton Lane home in Towson, Maryland, in 1960 and has grown thoughtfully ever since. From the moment visitors arrive, the campus reflects deep symbolism and tradition: the seven pillars at the entrance serve as a welcoming beacon, the fieldstone façade signifies strength and permanence, and the Gateway marks both the beginning and culmination of each student’s journey, from Orientation to Graduation.
HBCU Gameday
Morgan State University band balancing innovation with legacy
The Magnificent Marching Machine is honoring its rich HBCU history while embracing a new era of excellence and international recognition. The post Morgan State University band balancing innovation with legacy appeared first on HBCU Gameday .