Boosting Adult Education in New York
Release Date:
07/16/2015
Boosting Adult Education in New York In recent years, New York City and State ... This focus makes perfect sense given the increasing value of education in today’s economy. But...
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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'
Release Date:
08/26/2015
Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls' Morgan Stanley Wealth Management today ... Innovators featured in this edition...
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree
Release Date:
01/19/2016
Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree ... their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign of hope, their success varies...
Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund At the end of 2015, Princeton University economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton published a ... of daily living, and more mental health problems...
Bessemer Trust Among Experts Tapped by NYTimes for Piece on Social Change Major Gifts
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... their biggest bets. Those may be worthy recipients but, in the eyes of some in the philanthropic community, they are not at the forefront of social change. That is why...
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Backs Promising News Collaborative
Release Date:
08/25/2016
... to get serious about collaboration to meet the demands of increasingly picky readers? There have been several ... week the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University in...
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs
Release Date:
01/12/2017
... Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs Lisa has been working with community-based ... a third-generation New Yorker. She graduated from Wesleyan University and was a Coro Fellow...
Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich
Release Date:
03/31/2017
... among American philanthropists. He continued the tradition of giving that ran from his grandfather, John D., the founder of Standard Oil; through his father, John Jr.; and his oldest brother, John III...
Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... morning to discuss issues related to higher education in New York, especially how to ensure that more New Yorkers ... economic opportunity and growing the economy. After a year of research, CUF is set to...
Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... (GAHP) at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center in Italy. These forward-thinking changemakers came together ... goal: to halve death and disability from all types of pollution by 2030. Together, the group...
Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White
Release Date:
08/30/2017
Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White The recent finding by The New York Times ... the nation’s top colleges and universities is one sign of how little the country has managed to do to close racial ... black...
Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?
Release Date:
08/30/2017
Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work? In dental offices nationwide, children who need cavities ... But in rare cases, children fall into a much deeper level of sedation than intended. If they...
Opinion: Why Can’t We Get Cities Right?
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Why Can’t We Get Cities Right? The waters are receding in Houston, and so, inevitably, is national interest. But Harvey will leave a huge amount of wreckage behind, some of it invisible...
Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Business Save The World from Climate Change? "We are still in ." On June 5, with these four words a group of U.S. businesses and investors with a combined annual revenue of $1.4...
A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... secretary, Betsy DeVos, would appear at George Mason University on Thursday to make a "major policy address on ... efforts on mitigating campus sexual assault, a hallmark of the Obama years. BuzzFeed had...
Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island New York City was in the throes of an alarming increase in opioid-related overdoses last ... addicts on...
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re ... and Asian American and Pacific Islander students in K-12 schools and on college campuses...
In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising Impact
Release Date:
10/10/2017
In Hurricanes’ Wake, Nonprofits Worry About Fundraising ... sets, and found a new venue for the September 15 premiere of Describe the Night, a political saga set in Russia that ... cleared at the...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Discovers Smart Artificial Beta Cells Could Lead To New Diabetes Treatment
Release Date:
10/30/2017
... CHAPEL HILL, NC - Treating type 1 diabetes and some cases of type 2 diabetes has long required painful and frequent ... pump for insulin infusion. But researchers from the University of North...
Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing Want to wear your password on your sleeve? Computer scientists from the University of Washington can make it so. A research...