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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

... for upholding the rights of indigenous peoples to connecting diverse African immigrants’ experiences through ... other professional support aimed at building a pipeline connecting the energy and ideas of youth...

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

UCLA researchers have discovered a new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’s ability to migrate to a wound and participate in its healing process. The study’s results could help scientists prevent cancer cells from using the same...

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10 Apr 2014

Leading Through Change: Advice from and for Seasoned CEOs and Their Boards

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

How do seasoned family foundation CEOs stay renewed and refreshed in their work? How do experienced CEOs find ways to balance the needs of the family with those of the foundation?

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

... international study about gender images in films. Key findings include that the number of female roles in ...

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New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention

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03/26/2015

... Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention The findings from a recent synthesis of the literature about the ...

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

The study was funded by AFAR, the John A. Hartford Foundation, the Atlantic Philanthropies, and the Beeson Career Development Award Program.

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

At Verizon, 60 percent of the new hires are within IT or engineering—but only a quarter of them are women.

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The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

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10/30/2015

... The MasterCard Foundation today released preliminary findings from innovative research conducted over the past six ... or self-employment in this sector. Preliminary findings of the Youth Livelihoods Diaries...

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Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.

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01/26/2016

At Tiffany & Co., Anisa Kamadoli Costa does two jobs --- leading sustainability efforts for Tiffany & Co. and running a major coporate foundation.

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation. The findings show parents' high expectations and deep engagement .....

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Greenwall Study Says Decision Makers Hold Overly Optimistic Expectations for Critically Ill Patient Outcomes

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05/17/2016

The research team anticipates that this finding will help in training physicians to better communicate with the family and friends of patients so they can make the best decisions for their loved one.

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

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08/30/2016

... of the time, and in some scenarios quite remarkably. The findings are an important basic advance in how cell sensory ...

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

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09/19/2016

A new study of 150 black youths from some of Baltimore’s lowest-income neighborhoods shows that young people who attended for-profit institutions ended up in more debt and with fewer job prospects.

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Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

It’s not your imagination or a just a hunch: Female chief executives are treated differently by the media than their male counterparts, a new analysis of press coverage of CEOs confirms.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Workshop To Further Innovation And Sustainability in New Jersey

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12/20/2016

From finding ways to better engage the city’s youth to empowering the disenfranchised, a new collaborative group is working to establish solutions to keep the city moving forward.

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Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Supports Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities

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04/18/2017

Thanks to a $250,000 challenge grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, the nonprofit Penn-Mar Human Services, an Employment First provider, will be able to expand its Community Employment (CE) program over the next two years.

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JPMorgan Launched a New Tool to Help Fill 7,500 Finance Jobs in New York City

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07/12/2017

"We want New Yorkers to know there are thousands of good-paying job opportunities in the financial services sector just waiting to be filled by middle-skilled workers," said Chauncy Lennon, the head of workforce initiatives at JPMorgan Chase.

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Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

Front-crawling through the water during her swim lesson at Roberto Clemente State Park in the Bronx one recent Tuesday morning, Kiara García, now 8, hardly seemed to think she was doing anything unusual.

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Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

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08/29/2017

A growing number of Ukrainians who have streamed into the United States in recent months even as the country has closed the door on other refugees.

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Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common

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08/31/2017

In the U.S., the average age a woman gives birth to her first child has been rising. And, a study published Thursday in Human Reproduction shows dads are getting older, too.

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