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Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

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10/26/2015

... its partner on the Flathead Indian Reservation, SciNation, have received the 2015 Paul Shin Memorial Award from the ... engagement with the Flathead Reservation’s communities. Their cooperative efforts include...

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Technology

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

... be asked to help lead this organization going forward. We have a great board - of business, government and academic ... Rockefeller as a young lawyer, and in the subsequent years have had the opportunity to...

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Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

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12/17/2015

... and $2 trillion over twenty years, this bill would have an enormous impact on our long-term fiscal future. It ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... growing use of digital technologies, people everywhere now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New ...

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Simons Foundation Study Shows New Insights on Ocean Microoganisms

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01/26/2016

... populations recorded over the past 25 years, researchers have found that viral populations vary dramatically from ... "Because viruses are parasites, it was assumed that their number would vary linearly...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer

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02/02/2016

The Westchester Community Foundation has appointed Tara Seeley as program officer. She was previously a program officer at the Central Indiana Community Foundation.

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... of Iowa and Columbia University Medical Center researchers have corrected a blindness-causing gene mutation in stem ...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

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02/04/2016

Scott Nielsen, who has years of experience helping foundations develop and evaluate advocacy initiatives, has joined Arabella as managing director of advocacy.

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind For a few weeks in early fall, Georges Bank ... and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have found that as multiple species of whales...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... reform in the areas of juvenile and criminal justice have benefited countless of underserved individuals. John Jay ...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... before the age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. In the United States, girls ... at rates higher than other girls. Latina girls have the lowest four-year high-school...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

The Daphne Foundation has announced the election of Yvonne Moore to its Board of Trustees. A private family foundation founded in 1991 by Abigail E. Disney & Pierre N. Hauser, The Daphne Foundation focuses its investments in organizations that...

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07 Dec 2016

Rock Your Panel! How to be a Great Moderator

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9:00am to 11:00am

... of attending this fun and interactive program, you will have audiences proclaiming yours to be “the best panel of ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

... primarily by women in low-wage sectors. Both parties have been complicit in rolling back legislation and ...

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27 Jul 2016

Planning a Meeting? The Do’s and Don’ts - Webinar

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... who plans the meetings or convenings that you attend? Have you been tasked to plan one? Join PSFG for this webinar, ... New York’s Learning Services team will provide their secret ingredients to planning and...

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

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08/25/2016

... It is estimated that only 12-14% of those affected have flood insurance as many areas are not in a flood plain, ... some relief and comfort as people begin to rebuild their lives." New York Life stands...

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Brad Tito Joins Westchester Community Foundation Board Of Advisors

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11/08/2016

... said Board Chair Theresa Kilman, “means we will have a fresh perspective on one of the most pressing issues ...

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... in raising concerns about the impact that this rule would have on the nonprofit human services sector. Please view ...

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