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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp A new University of Michigan study provides the first ...

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

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08/29/2019

Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of ... programming to address the scarcity of Black women Ph.D.s in economics. thanks to funding from...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

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11/11/2014

From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream Born in a Louisiana charity hospital, Darren Walker grew up in a poor ...

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Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase

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07/09/2015

Jersey City Receives $1 million Investment for Job Training from JPMorgan Chase City officials announced today that ... Skills at Work" initiative, which has been implemented in about a...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide The Verizon Innovative App ... contest that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving app ideas...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S. Faced with physician shortages, long wait ... by physicians to nurses with advanced training. For a...

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation The world ... educators and others who led the public health response in West Africa and beyond. We owe the existence...

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With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers Mya Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease The community of beneficial bacteria that live in our intestines, known as the gut microbiome, are...

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What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style

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05/23/2016

What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style If you have been in the nonprofit sector long enough, you may have noticed ... ages, the face of philanthropy and giving is undergoing...

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With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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09/01/2016

With Support from Rockefeller, 039 ;100K Opportunities Initiative 039 ; Achieves ... of 16- to 24-year-olds who are out of work and not in school – two years ahead of schedule...

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With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs

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09/13/2016

With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs Despite overwhelming agreement that the arts ... increase arts education. More than half have not taken...

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NYC Secures $80.2 Million from State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across City

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12/09/2016

NYC Secures $80.2 Million from State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across ... City New York City was one of the big winners Thursday in statewide competitions for economic development funding. ... regions...

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Results from The Moody's Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America's Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic Success

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04/05/2017

Results from The Moody 039 ;s Foundation-sponsored National Survey of ... of students queried (84 percent) do their homework in a room by themselves. Almost half of the...

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With Support from Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers at UIC Identify Master Molecule Behind Corneal Inflammation

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07/12/2017

With Support from Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers at UIC ... to be present, and these cells travel throughout the body in blood. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at ... and triggers...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores Test scores in New York City continued their upward march this year, with small gains in average English and math scores — a...

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New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey

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08/16/2022

New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in 10 New Yorkers—nearly 2 million people—were food ... food-secure population. The report details the...

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Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

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03/08/2017

... Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation 039 ;s First President Erica Dunbar is considered one ... she has also served as inaugural director of the program in African...

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New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: Foundations Assessing Their Capacity

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10/13/2017

New Video From TCC Group: The Missing Link for Maximizing Impact: ... Raynor, Jessica Mowles, and Deepti Sood from TCC Group. A rapidly changing, global sociopolitical environment requires...

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With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

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10/25/2017

With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities Food is the largest component of what we send to ... materials to landfills (where they...

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