BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 (TNSper) -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: Bill Glass, a beloved member of the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs staff for more than 30 years, including a recent 14-month stint as the center's interim executive director, is retiring on June 30. Glass, who came to CCP in 1992 after earning his master's in communication from Cornell University, is known for his empathy, his compassion, his ability to find  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 28 (TNSper) -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: Charima Young, Penn State's assistant vice president for local government and community relations, will be leaving Penn State in the coming weeks and moving to Maryland to pursue a new job opportunity. "Charima's remarkable dedication to community engagement has both reaffirmed and strengthened our University's bond with the local community on many levels," said Zack Moore, Penn State v more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Tests in mice with melanoma and colon cancer show tiny particle creates an "army" of immune cells that carry vaccine's instructions, researchers say. * * * Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have developed a nanoparticle -- an extremely tiny biodegradable container -- that has the potential to improve the delivery of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based vaccines for infectious  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 27, 2023: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 21 Attorneys General in submitting a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education, applauding its strongest-ever proposed Gainful Employment Rule. Originally issued by the Obama administration in 2012, the Gainful Employment Rule aims to protect students by, among other things, establishing expe more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 26 Attorneys General supporting the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) proposed amendments to its Negative Option Rule. Negative options are marketing methods for companies to enroll consumers in subscriptions, continuity plans and programs, automatic renewals, and other reoccurring actions. These plans and programs do  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 29 (TNSres) (TNSjou) -- Rice University issued the following news release on June 28, 2023: Engineers from Rice University and the University of Maryland have created full-motion video technology that could potentially be used to make cameras that peer through fog, smoke, driving rain, murky water, skin, bone and other media that reflect scattered light and obscure objects from view. "Imaging through scattering media is the 'holy grail problem' in optical imaging at this p more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 (TNSpar) -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release: The University of Baltimore and the University of Maryland, College Park have joined forces to offer a free Innovation Corps (I-Corps) short course in August to Baltimore-based technology entrepreneurs and innovators who seek expert guidance to improve their business model and learn best practices for engaging with customers. Entrepreneurs specializing in climate, energy, and other tech-foc more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, June 29 (TNSfund) -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release: Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced that the University of Maryland will receive nearly $40 million in grant funding to fast-track its plans to convert its bus fleet from diesel to electric vehicles. Funds will be used to purchase 35 battery electric buses, bus charging stations and associated infrastructure renovations to enabl more PR