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Cicely Tyson headlines MLK
tribute
The actress, activist and humanitarian will speak, receive
Ideals Award
Actress, activist and humanitarian Cicely Tyson will
be the featured guest for Johns Hopkins' annual Martin
Luther King Jr. birthday remembrance, an event that takes
place this year from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan.
16.
Begun in 1982, the Johns Hopkins Martin
Luther King Jr. Commemoration honors the Nobel Peace Prize
winner's legacy of nonviolent activism and community
service. It will take place in Turner Auditorium on the
East Baltimore campus and will be broadcast to several
other university and health system locations.
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Employees to be honored for community
service
A research associate at the School of Medicine, an
academic program coordinator at SPSBE and a hospital
retiree will be among the 11 Hopkins associates presented
this year with Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service
Awards, which honor unselfish volunteer work. The awards
will be presented at the MLK Jr. Commemoration ceremony on
Jan. 16.
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JHU looks at future of Sellinger
aid
As Gov. Ehrlich and legislators returning to session
this week mull over spending reductions in their effort to
balance Maryland's fiscal 2005 budget, the level of
funding to the Sellinger Aid Program, through which the
state provides unrestricted monies to Johns Hopkins and 15
other independent colleges and universities, is worryingly
uncertain, according to university administration.
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Departments
Sioux study could facilitate transplantation
efforts