Elser scholarship founded

Johns Hopkins University has established the Christopher B. Elser Scholarship in memory of auction consignor Kip Elser's son, a Johns Hopkins student who was murdered near the Maryland university's campus in April.

Inquiries and donations can be made to Sara Rubin, director of development, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Wyman Bldg., Suite 500-W, Baltimore, Md., 21218, or by calling (866) 516-5727.