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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

... women and only 10 percent is made up of minority groups. A new framework is needed to ensure the next generation of STEM ... Conrad Hotel, when the Global STEM Alliance (GSA) of the New York Academy of...

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... on family leave policies: the technology sector. In a new report on paid family leave in the tech industry, TCF ... companies like Netflix, Google, and Facebook are setting new standards for family-forward...

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Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/20/2016

... incarcerated residents, according to an analysis of jailed New Yorkers’ last known addresses by DATA2GO.NYC, a new free mapping and data site. On average, 371 of every ...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

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02/29/2016

... but also for improving gene therapy methods to deliver new DNA to patients with genetic mutations. “The ... Dmitry Lyumkis, a Salk Fellow and co-senior author of the new paper, published in Nature on February...

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

... will host a national convening of funders on May 19 in New York City to begin an exploration of the challenges ... and girls across the United States. It is designed as a first step toward a new...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

... flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much ... Robert Jeffers said. The city and region are now taking new approaches to handle the...

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

... Food Waste With Feast On Tuesday May 10, thousands of New Yorkers will feast on food that would have ordinarily ... network of soup kitchens and food pantries throughout New York. The event will also feature...

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation When Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin wanted support for a new urban initiative, she cold-called Alex Karp, chief ... a new...

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Carnegie Sponsors Search for Nation's Favorite Librarians for 2016 I Love My Librarian Award

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06/17/2016

... the I Love My Librarian Award ceremony and reception in New York City on Nov. 30, 2016, hosted by the philanthropic ... foundation and award sponsor, Carnegie Corporation of New York. The I Love My Librarian...

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Supported by Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Riveting Short Film Takes You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees

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06/21/2016

... visit eastern Indonesia's remote Bird's Head region, but a new immersive film brings the crystalline waters and ... diverse marine life directly to you. Valen's Reef, a new 360-degree short film...

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

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07/08/2016

... on Unpaid Internships "Internships," the headline in the New York Times’s opinion section read, "Are Not a ... a fellow person of color addresses it on a platform as big and white as...

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... his hardest to keep his distance from the Syrian war. Even as he has made the case that the conflict can be contained, ... after wave of chaos into the wider world — spawning a new generation of terrorists and...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... tradition of supporting the Hudson Valley and New York State communities and on the RAC’s leadership and ... of this exciting partnership are supported through the New York State Cloud Computing and Analytics...

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NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member

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10/31/2016

NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member With a compelling personal narrative ... Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation, has emerged as a prominent voice of morality. So it seemed...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Solutions Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the ... is an invitation-only conference focused on developing new approaches to reducing...

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

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03/31/2017

... has contributed more to the commercial and civic life of New York City over a longer period of time than David Rockefeller,” Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York mayor, said in a statement... Giving Like...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Harvard Study Finds Illinois Soda Tax Could Cut Health Costs, Raise $561 Million in Revenue Annually

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04/26/2017

... beverages could raise $561 million a year in new revenue for Illinois, while also saving millions in ... costs associated with obesity and diabetes, according to a new study released Tuesday by the Harvard T.H...

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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

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07/06/2017

Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies "Wayne ... can be deposed — and is increasingly expected to be — as New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman expands...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... but also socially and economically. From Miami to New York, Houston to Oakland, the term "climate ... of green building projects that are expensive or seen as overly-formulaic. The idea: That coordinated...

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De Blasio Searches for Corrections Chief as Rikers Resurfaces

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08/30/2017

De Blasio Searches for Corrections Chief as Rikers Resurfaces While Mayor Bill de Blasio fends off ... Island, his administration appears no closer to finding a new corrections chief, with some critics worrying he...

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