Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Report On Women in Leadership & Why It Matters
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... A new report, titled "Women in Leadership: Why It Matters" from the Rockefeller Foundation, indicates that this reality .....
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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program
Release Date:
05/17/2016
... of the students still don’t succeed for myriad reasons, from misaligned credit transfers to failing to complete an ...
Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... talking to girls and their advocates to solicit ideas from them on how best to invest the money. The official ...
Morgan Stanley/ANHD Community Development Fellowship Graduate Class Selected
Release Date:
05/23/2016
... is designed to increase the capacity of New York City' s community development organizations and to create a ... Fellowship, and the quality of the applications from both the fellows and the host groups...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare
Release Date:
05/25/2016
... or “very” satisfied, according to the report from the nonprofit Commonwealth Fund... Commonwealth Fund ...
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and McGraw Graphics Release New Poster Collection
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... This comprehensive poster catalog celebrates Warhol’ s most iconic Pop Art work and highlights a variety of key periods in Warhol’ s career. The collection includes the classic Campbell’ s...
Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees
Release Date:
06/13/2016
... Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), has announced ... fund researchers working on ways to improve the brain’ s ability to take information...
Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged
Release Date:
06/28/2016
... the outcome of the upcoming presidential election. That' s a theory posited by two political scientists, Michael ... non-citizens. Their conclusions, along with analysis from other leading scholars, are...
NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic
Release Date:
07/18/2016
... epidemic. No one knew the magnitude of what was coming. From 1981 to 2013, an estimated 1,194,039 people in the ...
Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... care for Kellen and other autistic children. That’ s why she and her family were the first in Houston to ... participate in the largest-ever study of autism in the U. S ., the Simons Foundation Powering Autism...
NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs
Release Date:
07/20/2016
... nurses (RNs) is expected to increase “16 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all ... are in demand for several reasons, including the country’ s aging population; the need to care for...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... research careers. Engaged in a broad range of areas, from HIV studies in Africa to the use of brain imaging as a tool in understanding psychiatric disorders, this year' s awardees will receive up to $495,...
Guttman Foundation Leads Funder Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... is a key and common issue that holds many families back from economic stability. Although child care funders are few ...
Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley
Release Date:
08/03/2016
... been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for ...
Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... energy expenditure when flying over long distances. It’ s a behavior known as thermal soaring that requires complex ... the turbulent environment of a rising column of warm air from the sun baked surface of...
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... legal representation to every inmate on the state’ s death row. Over the decades, it has handled hundreds of capital cases, and has spared 125 offenders from execution. In recent years, Stevenson has also...
Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika
Release Date:
08/19/2016
... don’t show symptoms when infected with Zika, aside from a fever or rash. Increased incidence of Guillain-Barré ...
Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures
Release Date:
08/22/2016
... Recent decisions by giant health insurers to pull back from Obamacare exchanges across the country could make this fall’ s enrollment period crucial to the program that has helped ...
Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience
Release Date:
08/26/2016
Rockefeller Foundation' s Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water ... to divert water to places it is not meant to go, or away from areas to which it naturally flows... Rockefeller Foundation...
New Developments in Kidney Stem Cell Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
08/26/2016
... Trust Salk Institute scientists, supported by grants from many organizations including The Leona M. and Harry B. ...