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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.

Lewes, DE · 10d

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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.

Baltimore, MD · 7d

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Moore-Miller Administration Launches Statewide Initiative to Build Trades Pipeline with Local Tech Schools

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Moore and the Maryland Department of General Services today announced a new statewide pilot program partnering with tech schools to develop a pipeline for skilled students to access sustainable paid internships in construction, engineering, and maintenance fields. The program allows the state to help students...

Maryland · 7d

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Howard County Schools Weigh Student AI Rules Limiting Use to Grades 9-12

Howard County students hoping to lean on artificial intelligence for homework may need to clear it with a teacher first under proposed rules. The county school board is considering new rules governing how students and staff can use generative AI; as proposed, student use would be limited to grades 9 through 12 and platforms the board has specifically signed off on.

Howard County, MD · 7d

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AACPS Superintendent Mark Bedell Named 2027 Maryland Superintendent of the Year

Anne Arundel County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Bedell has been named the 2027 Maryland Superintendent of the Year, recognizing his leadership and the district’s academic progress over the past four years. The Public School Superintendents’ Association of Maryland (PSSAM) announced the award on October 29th during its annual meeting.

Maryland · 7d

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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.

Towson, MD · 5d

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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.

Perry Hall, MD · 6d

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44 Losses Later, Centennial Comes Out on Top

On Oct. 23, 2026, in an end-of-season matchup against Northwood High School in Montgomery County, the Centennial varsity football team broke their 44-game losing streak, taking home the victory for the first time in four years. The Eagles’ 44-game losing streak was among the longest out of all Maryland high...

Montgomery County, MD · 8d

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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...

Baltimore, MD · 7d

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York County Charter school uses state grants to support student mental health

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Lincoln Charter School in York County has received $330,000 in state grants to support student mental health and school safety. The school is using the funding to provide students with tools to manage their emotions and recognize early signs of mental health concerns. Students...

York County, PA · 8d

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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.

Baltimore, MD · 7d

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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.

Annapolis, MD · 8d

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Baltimore touts record scores on Maryland's 2026 School Report Card

Maryland has released its 2026 School Report Card, and Baltimore City Public Schools are touting record success this year.

Baltimore, MD · 8d

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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...

Baltimore, MD · 9d

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Work continues at Eastern York High School after getting damaged by a tornado

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — On this gorgeous fall day, there is an update on violent summer storms that saw a series of tornadoes come through the Midstate in August. One of them destroyed Eastern York High School’s auditorium and several classrooms Leaders managed to reopen most of the building about a week later, and […]

York County, PA · 7d

Johns Hopkins Newsletter

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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.

Baltimore, MD · 8d

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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...

Baltimore, MD · 8d

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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.

Baltimore, MD · 10d

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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 .

Baltimore, MD · 9d

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Graduates of Kent County Citizens Academy meet at High Street

CHESTERTOWN — The fall 2026 cohort of the Kent County Citizen’s Academy is funded through a grant from the Maryland Two-Fifty Commission. The program commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States by providing residents a deeper understanding of local government and encouraging civic participation. The free, five-week civic engagement program fall cohort held its final class on October 20 during the Kent County Commissioners regularly scheduled meeting. Kent County Economic Development and Tourism Director Jamie Williams and Administrative Specialist Rose Osborn handed out certificates and commemorative coins to the graduates after the class was conducted. The classes throughout the month of October enlightened participants about the day-to-day of the County government including Washington College students, sophomore Edward Ervin and freshman Cormac Hamlen. Hamlen who is studying economics and history said it is interesting to learn how everything connects between county departments and how that affects residents. Ervin is a part of Politalks, a non-partisan student-led club at Washington College in Chestertown and added it was interesting learning how the county is taxed in specific areas. Washington College alumni Doris Reedt called it a privilege being a part of the program. The first cohort held Sept. 28, featured speakers including

Kent County, MD · 9d