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Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison
Release Date:
03/02/2015
... grant, NYU's new program began this semester and can lead to an associate's degree. According to the ... future introductory courses from its professional schools, can apply later in continuing...
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan
Release Date:
11/06/2015
... the Wrong Obamacare Plan Shopping for health insurance can be a baffling maze of unfamiliar terms and puzzling ... Care Act, also known as Obamacare, added new elements that can heighten the confusion:...
NY Stem Cell Foundation: New Type of Stem Cell Found that Will Accelerate Discovery
Release Date:
03/21/2016
... Dr. Dieter Egli created human stem cells, cells that can mature into any type of cell in the body, with only one ... cells mark the first time scientists created cells that can grow and divide infinitely with...
Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... expand and evaluate promising practices and programs that can transform the academic trajectory of students. These teacher-led projects and programs can impact the quality of teaching in the classroom, in ...
Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... directs subsequent policy actions), and no executive order can repeal a law. The executive action cannot, for example, ... the health industry; such changes require legislation. It can , however, shift the...
Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... of all their children’s problems, a single gene mutation can ’t be blamed for complex brain disorders like autism, ... The protein map software my colleagues and I created can help researchers create new...
Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath
Release Date:
08/02/2017
... — perhaps after a period of rest and reflection — can return to consider a modest set of fixes that will ... under the ACA, and lay the groundwork for progress. If we can create the political and mental space...
NYPD Releases Video of Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Mentally Ill Man
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... in his Eastchester apartment. Miguel Richards, 31, can be seen in the recording wearing sunglasses and a polo ... your hand up and drop that knife," one of the officers can be heard telling Richards...
What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... Needs Through Technology Delivering humanitarian aid can be enormously complex. It requires far-flung logistical ... humanitarian aid supply chain has many moving parts and can easily break down. To keep the...
MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research
Release Date:
06/04/2019
... consisting of many atoms or electrons — matter — can behave in an essentially quantum way. Such ultra-quantum ... matter (UQM) allows for quantum phenomena beyond what can be realized at the level of the...
A Year of Service
Release Date:
07/23/2014
... CSR Now! here. Recently, I participated in a New York City Service Summit, hosted by NYC Service, United Way of New York City and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, which was intended to ... funded by Congress. Of...
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Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
... philanthropists. The webinar will include a discussion of how involvement in their family’s philanthropy led them to ... their organizations are doing to encourage new donors, and how they envision the future...
MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program
Release Date:
09/18/2015
... Act® will feature a “Be the Change” segment on how corporate America is empowering people to build better ... “Providing quality, affordable financial tools and know- how for those in need” is the objective...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “ how to do” techniques, and instead think about three ... revisit their specific assumptions and beliefs about how they function at an institutional level...
Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... you hang around philanthropy, the more you'll realize how deeply family background influences people's giving. Read ... philanthropic families we've also often been struck by how closely the...
Wallace Foundation President Explains Foundation’s “Unified Approach”
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... underlies the foundation’s initiatives and describes how a focus on continuous improvement fits into this. ... to find workable solutions to complex problems, such as how to effectively train and support...
Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar
Release Date:
07/10/2018
... innovative research on a range of topics—including how the interpretation of chemical signals is disrupted in neurological disorders, how cells communicate with one another, the biology of ...
Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice Judges Panel to Be Chaired by Clark Foundation President Douglas Bauer
Release Date:
10/22/2018
... Giroux) – A prizewinning poet and journalist examines how fracking affected the environment of a small Appalachian town, and how a struggling single mother fought back... Goddard ...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... question, the key ingredient is expertise: the know- how to harness technology, science and innovation in ways ... We encourage you to watch and listen to learn more about how many of today’s biggest...