Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population
Release Date:
05/31/2016
... by the Russell Sage Foundation as well as by grants from the National Institute on Aging... Russell ...
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Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools
Release Date:
06/06/2016
... that all students and teachers learn and grow. That’ s a big change in the job description and the field is not ... for it, a fact that was recently highlighted by a report from The Wallace Foundation, which...
In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile
Release Date:
06/29/2016
In WSJ, Commonwealth’ s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile The digitization ... data, so that records can follow patients as they go from one site of care to another. Moving health data goes by ... are...
Simons Collaboration on the Origins of Life Postdoctoral Fellowship Request for Applications Opens
Release Date:
07/05/2016
... for postdoctoral fellows to interact with colleagues from different disciplines and programs, both online and in ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $500K to UC Merced for Humanities Undergrad Research
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... next three years. The program, funded by a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, will be a humanities-based expansion of UC Merced’ s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center (UROC)... ...
Citi, Rockefeller Contribute to City's Nonprofit Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York
Release Date:
07/22/2016
Citi, Rockefeller Contribute to City' s Nonprofit Mayor’ s Fund to Advance New York The Mayor' s Fund to Advance New ... Thursday. The money includes a $1.12 million grant from...
Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... eight environmental organizations to comply with subpoenas from the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology ...
Partially Funded by Mertz Gilmore, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces 'World of Dance' Series
Release Date:
08/05/2016
... regional, national, and international companies. This year' s lineup features the latest production from Buenos Aires tango company Estampas Porteñas, a .....
ASPCA Survey Finds Consumers Concerned About Farm Animal Welfare, but Confused by Food Labels
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... stores is a bit like sitting down to read a children’ s storybook. Gleaming red barns jut out of green rolling ... and chickens graze in the shade of a tree, or eat feed from the hand of a farmer. Add a few...
MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems
Release Date:
08/23/2016
... Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World' s Problems More businesses are taking on society’ s biggest problems—and making money doing so. Here’ s our ... chosen for this year...
Russell Sage President Says He Is Optimistic on Poverty and Income Issues
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... economic recovery is finally providing relief to America' s long-running problem of stagnant middle-class incomes. The Census Bureau' s unexpectedly-rosy annual report on poverty and incomes, .....
Westchester Community Foundation's Rossi Leads Brainstorming Session for Healthy Westchester
Release Date:
09/30/2016
Westchester Community Foundation' s Rossi Leads Community Brainstorming Session For Healthy ... and networking at 7:45 a.m., followed by the program from 8:30-10:30 a.m. The program will be moderated by Laura...
Supported by JPB Foundation, Scientists Identify Neurons Devoted to Social Memory
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... storing memories of other mice, according to a new study from MIT neuroscientists. These cells, found in a region of ... store “social memories” that help shape the mice’ s behavior toward each other. The...
NY Life Foundation Supports Social- Emotional Learning In Middle Schools
Release Date:
10/05/2016
... learning gap, has received a $1 million, three-year grant from the New York Life Foundation. The funding will help to ...
Simons Foundations Awards Grants To UH Mānoa Mathematics Professors
Release Date:
10/05/2016
... each awarded a collaboration grant for mathematicians from the Simons Foundation. These $35,000 five-year grants ... in the field of mathematics. The Simons Foundation’ s mission is to advance the frontiers of...
See Designs for the New Statue of Liberty Museum
Release Date:
10/07/2016
... significantly smaller museum that sits inside Lady Liberty' s pedestal — will be a freestanding space across from the iconic statue, made to blend into the nature of the .....
NYSHealth Foundation Supports Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... and Fast-Food Combo Meals A new survey of children’ s and teenagers’ eating habits at fast-food restaurants ... in “combo meal” packages. According to new research from the NYU Langone Medical Center, kids who...
Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare
Release Date:
10/19/2016
... However, they went on to secure philanthropic capital from high profile institutions such as Google.org, Y ...
Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged
Release Date:
10/20/2016
Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being ... people are concerned about privilege, of course, there’ s an obvious solution—just give it up: spend out your ... get involved in...
Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... existing tenants and preventing those who need apartments from finding a place to live... Landlords Are Sitting on ...