Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director
Release Date:
11/16/2015
... sciences department at Princeton University. His work has been recognized by fellowships and awards, including the ...
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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit
Release Date:
11/25/2015
... encourage people to attend. In many ways, the Paris summit has already succeeded where others have failed – nations ...
Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Expands SEED Program, Adding 3 Locales in 2016
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... 3 Locales in 2016 The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has announced the expansion of its SEED program into ...
Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... structure at the front end of the brain's temporal lobe, has long been associated with negative behaviors generally, .....
Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights
Release Date:
12/15/2015
... and policing. The Crown Heights Advisory Council has recommended priorities for the 2015-16 Crown Heights ...
Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations
Release Date:
01/06/2016
... Grant, Russell Sage Foundations Curbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, ...
New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Release Date:
01/26/2016
... Fund were re-elected. With the exception of Cathy Cha who has been re-elected to serve a one-year term ending December ...
International Genome Research Partnership Uncovers Bed Bug Resistance to Pesticides (Sloan Foundation)
Release Date:
02/03/2016
... partnership – including the University of Cincinnati – has sequenced the entire genome of the common bed bug, ...
Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... working to promote the use of the Internet for social good has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen the ...
Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes
Release Date:
03/16/2016
... award, created in memory of the Armenian genocide, has selected these four as finalists for the annual prize, ...
Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... someone can do based on demonstrations of what he or she has produced in the past, and many of the skills they are ...
Lee Wasserman Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds
Release Date:
04/18/2016
... heirs of oil tycoon John D. Ro ckefeller , Lee Wasserman has spent much of his time spearheading initiatives to tackle ...
Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace
Release Date:
04/22/2016
... to, while others are more random; in either case, sound has an effect on an artist's process, productivity and .....
Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... at the heart of what The Rockefeller Foundation does, and has done for more than 100 years. From seeding the Green ...
Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... Dr. McNutt is a scientist of the highest caliber who has experience running the National Academy of Sciences, an ... , president of Carnegie Corporation of New York. “He has direct knowledge of the military...
Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... network have published to date, the collaborations 100RC has developed with its partner firms, and the need for ...
Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations
Release Date:
03/07/2017
... in March, taking the reins from Judith Rodin. She has led Rockefeller, one the world’s largest philanthropic ...
Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... History at the University of Delaware. Since 2011, she has also served as inaugural director of the program in ...
Bloomberg Fact Checks NYTimes on Climate Change
Release Date:
03/20/2017
... ” ( nytimes.com , March 15) repeated a fallacy that has become conventional wisdom. The article cited experts who ...
Seven Bridges Brings The Simons Foundation’s Genome Diversity Project Dataset to the Cloud
Release Date:
04/12/2017
... biomedical data analysis company, today announced that it has made the Simons Genome Diversity Project (SGDP) dataset ...