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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

... an investigation designed to look into different kinds of microbes collected from the surfaces of the space station including the air. Based on NASA's data, ... is launched. The microbes are now the focus...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

... Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF), the number of districts and charter schools with programs that promote economic and racial diversity as a way of fostering social mobility and cohesion has...

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Anthony Bourdain and Rockefeller Foundation Partner On Food Waste Documentary

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11/01/2016

... to his frequent flier miles, as he takes on the issue of food waste around the world in a new documentary. "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" will be ... States, families trash about...

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

... Own Advisory Board. Harrison is currently President of the University of Hartford in West Hartford, CT, where he has served since ... quality, finances, and fundraising have all improved. New...

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Century Foundation Fellow Asks If Trump's Victory the Jump-Start Civics Education Needed

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11/11/2016

... The 2016 campaign produced the unthinkable: the election of a presidential candidate whom members of his own party described as a classic authoritarian. How is ... the University of Texas...

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SmartCEO Honors Weinberg Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year

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12/16/2016

... Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year Rachel Garbow Monroe, Weinberg Foundation ... Baltimore SmartCEO of the Year. SmartCEO recognized Monroe at its Circle ...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

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12/20/2016

... Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality Media coverage of America's independent workers leans more positively than ... conversation that actual workers have on social media, a new media analysis by...

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The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries

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01/17/2017

... young crowd filed onto benches in Mast Chocolate's factory at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. They drank wine and ate candy while a 32-piece orchestra sounded the opening notes of Verdi's "Macbeth,...

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Announcing the 2017 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/21/2017

... The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U.S. and Canadian researchers as the ... research. A full list of the 2017 Fellows is available at the Sloan...

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How Cuomo's Special Prosecutor Order Is Playing Out, 19 Months Later

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02/28/2017

... Eric Schneiderman a special prosecutor in certain cases of civilian deaths involving police officers. At the time, much of the country was focused on several ... killings of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... Lanka The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Pradeep Nair as regional director for its office serving ... director, Nair will guide the foundation’s operations in New Delhi, serving three...

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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System Jesenia Santana is the program officer of the NoVo Foundation, which supports...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

... Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research The University of Edinburgh has announced a £20 million ($24.5 million) ... Simons Initiative for the Developing Brain will be based at the university's Patrick...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

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03/28/2017

... has not only adopted the red knot bird as a poetic symbol of the modern plight of migrants and refugees; it is sending a few of its ... the foundation, whose major programs include caring for...

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Target Corporation Supports Water Harvesting Cistern to Transform Blighted Properties

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03/29/2017

... assets. The all-volunteer organization will debut a new recreational space and water harvesting cistern this ...

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Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

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04/03/2017

... third annual Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit in New York on April 3 and 4, celebrating ten years of a transformative program that has developed nearly 3,000 ... for advancing the sector’s impact on...

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK ... additional 300 are involved. But to identify all the genes at play, many more genetic samples are needed from those with ... the research...

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Century Foundation Analysis Finds Millions Could Lose Health Benefits If Congress Repeals and States Replace the ACA

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04/10/2017

... If Congress Repeals and States Replace the ACA In the wake of House Republicans’ failed attempt to repeal and ... consumer protections that had been established in Title I of the ACA. Given this new...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

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04/20/2017

... for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts ... recently awarded $100,000 to the Harn Museum of Art at the University of...

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

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05/01/2017

... as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs A new study, billed as the first of its kind, by the Ford Foundation and the Kapor Center for ... theoretically cush tech jobs. What are the motivations ...

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