Headlines at Hopkins: news releases from across the university Headlines
@Hopkins
News by Topic: news releases organized by subject News by Topic
News by School: news releases organized by the university's 9 schools & divisions News by School
Events Open to the Public (campus-wide) Events Open
to the Public
Blue Jay Sports: Hopkins Athletic Center Blue Jay Sports
Search News Site Search the Site

Contacting the News Staff: directory of university press officers Contacting
News Staff
Receive News Via Email (listservs) Receive News
Via Email
Resources for Journalists Resources for Journalists

Faculty Experts: searchable resource organized by topic Faculty Experts
Faculty and Administrator Photos Faculty and
Administrator
Photos
Faculty with Homepages Faculty with Homepages
Hopkins in the News: news clips about Hopkins Hopkins in
the News

JHUNIVERSE Homepage JHUniverse Homepage
Headlines at Hopkins
News Release
Office of News and Information
Johns Hopkins University
3003 N. Charles Street, Suite 100
Baltimore, Maryland 21218-3843
Phone: (410) 516-7160 / Fax (410) 516-5251
 June 19, 1998
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT:
Steve Libowitz, jhunews@jhu.edu

Eight Elected Johns Hopkins University Trustees

The Johns Hopkins University board of trustees has elected eight new members, who join the board July 1. University trustees serve six-year terms, with the exception of young trustees, who are elected for four-year terms.

Joining the board are:

Leonard Abramson, consultant and private investor and former principal executive officer of U.S. Healthcare, in Blue Bell, Pa.

R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric, chairman and CEO of Sylvan Learning Systems Inc., in Baltimore, Md.

Kweisi Mfume (MLA, '84), president and CEO of the NAACP, in Baltimore, Md.

Wayne Schelle, chairman of American Personal Communications/PCS Technology and Phone, in Baltimore, Md.

Paula Boggs, vice president and senior deputy general counsel at Dell Computer Corp., of Dallas, Texas.

Steven Reynolds, executive vice president and chief investment officer for equities at Scudder Kemper Investments Inc., in Chicago, Ill.

Iredell Waddell Iglehart, III, M.D., instructor of medicine and active staff in the Department of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, in Baltimore, Md.

Matthew Schernecke (A&S, '98) young trustee, majoring in the History of Science, Medicine and Technology, from Philadelphia, Pa..

Johns Hopkins University news releases can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.jhu.edu/news_info/news/
   Information on automatic e-mail delivery of science and medical news releases is available at the same address.

Go to Headlines@HopkinsHome Page