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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2018 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, recognizing seven young ... whose research has...

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Aetna Foundation Addresses Crucial Need for Localized Care

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07/26/2018

... manner that works best for them. Aetna recently launched a new program called Aetna Community Care, designed to provide ... members. In select regions, field care managers serve as “clinical quarterbacks” who...

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Salesforce.org Announces Advancements to the Salesforce.org Education Cloud Platform

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09/20/2018

... Cloud Platform Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of Salesforce, today announced advancements to the ... Link 2.0, innovations with alumni and donor relationships, new Higher Education Data Architecture (...

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Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

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10/05/2018

... to the Foundation for Jewish Camp that will support a new initiative to increase accessibility for campers and ... more than 250 day and overnight camps from all streams of Jewish belief and practice to...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants

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10/18/2018

... Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced ... and third quarters of 2018. The board also approved a new -...

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Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes

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11/07/2018

... the bathroom, too, and in aquariums, that creates the task of cleaning the water of waste like ammonia, nitrites, and nitrates. Good bacteria ... break down nitrogen compounds at aquariums, and the new...

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NYT Interviews Schott Foundation VP Edgar Villanueva

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11/28/2018

... early in the 20th century, the design resembled elements of colonial social architecture: bureaucracy, competition, specialization and consolidation of power and resources, Edgar Villanueva writes in his...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change Gucci has announced the latest chapter of its Chime for Change campaign, through which it hopes to ... Chime for Change will be...

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Gender Justice

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Fellowship Program Rahima Nasa, an alum from the Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J-School fellow for...

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Arcus Foundation Funded Report Finds Infrastructure Development Likely To Be “Devastating” for Wildlife, Ecological Integrity

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02/26/2019

... report that examines the interaction between conservation of apes and their habitats with infrastructure development, ... this context, the report uses great apes and gibbons as indicator species (or proxies)...

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Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

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04/04/2019

... Sloan Filmmaker Fund 2019 grantees, awarding them a total of $150,000. The creators behind “Asia A,” ... “Bolichicos,” and “Wiring Utopia” have been chosen as the new grant winners. Related...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program

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04/12/2019

... to recruitment and retention challenges by implementing new screening tools designed to proactively identify caregivers who are most at risk of facing barriers to work readiness and success; providing ...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

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05/13/2019

... Have a Blind Spot Antimicrobial paints offer the promise of extra protection against bacteria. But Northwestern ... that these paints might be doing more harm than good. In a new study, the researchers tested...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University

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05/12/2019

... Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University The University of Oxford has announced a £3 million ($3.9 million) gift ... and expansion of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research as a global...

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

... for Quantum Research The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced a four-year, $8 million grant from the Simons Foundation in support of the Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter. The .....

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UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies Receives Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/02/2019

... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a two-year grant of $350,000 to UCLA to support a pilot project designed to ... research groups and a conference to inform the development of new...

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Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity

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09/30/2019

Tobias Rees Selected as a Rockefeller Foundation Resident to Study the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity Berggruen ... also serves as Reid Hoffman Professor of...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases a Research and Policy In Brief, Mass Shootings: Causes and Prevention

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04/21/2021

... occurred in the U.S. in the previous month . While not a new phenomenon, such violent events have again moved near the top of the American issue agenda. In Mass Shootings: Causes and ... research on mass...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

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07/13/2017

... Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... to reshape conservation thinking and training by creating new expectations for the...

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