Mellon Foundation Contributes to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology
Release Date:
04/21/2016
... promoting digital humanities – broadly defined as the use of technology in the research and teaching of humanities. ...
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JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S.
Release Date:
04/26/2016
JPB Foundation Measures Bike-Share Equity in the U.S. When it comes to bike equity in the U.S., the focus on measuring ...
Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News
Release Date:
05/03/2016
... Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what it is that former Deputy Water Management Commissioner Aaron ...
Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged
Release Date:
06/28/2016
Non-citizen Latino immigrants may not be able to vote, but they could still help decide the outcome of the upcoming presidential election.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards
Release Date:
07/22/2016
... a broad range of areas, from HIV studies in Africa to the use of brain imaging as a tool in understanding psychiatric disorders, this year's awardees will receive up to $495,000 each over three years to...
Mellon Foundation Awards Wilson College $100K to Strengthen Writing Instruction
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... especially those in their first year. Wilson plans to use the funding to establish the Wilson Writing Academy, a comprehensive system of instruction that will shape students' writing skills and analytical...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives $5.5M to Launch Mobile Simulation Initiative for Rural Emergencies
Release Date:
07/27/2016
... The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to use mobile, high-tech simulation trucks to provide training ... and 20 high-fidelity patient simulators (manikins) that will be available to rural...
Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits
Release Date:
09/21/2016
A digital assessment platform designed to look and feel like a video game may successfully flag children with attention disorders, according to the results of a study published Sept. 20, 2016, in Translational Psychiatry.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Self-Driving Cars Initiative Launches in Nashville and Five Other Cities
Release Date:
10/25/2016
... with five other cities to be added this year. The cities will have access to data and coaching from urban planners and ... to help them prepare for self-driving cars and use them to address city challenges.....
Salk Institute Awarded $25 Million Grant From Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... gift in the Institute’s 56-year history — that will be used to continue exploring an ambitious range of ...
January 11 Is Deadline to Submit a Letter of Inquiry for William T. Grant Foundation Research Grants
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... identifies, builds, and tests strategies to improve the use of research evidence in ways that benefit youth. The ...
Inside Pinkerton, a Low Profile Anti-Poverty Foundation
Release Date:
12/21/2016
... great-grandfather, established a foundation to, as he put it , "prevent juvenile delinquency." The Pinkerton Foundation .....
JPMorgan Chase CEO Talks With Bloomberg About $100M Investment in Detroit
Release Date:
01/03/2017
The conversation features JPMorgan Chase’s $100 million investment in Detroit’s recovery and why business must play a leading role in creating inclusive economic growth.
Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns
Release Date:
01/20/2017
The William T. Grant Foundation's Scholars Program and the Russell Sage Foundation fund a project that asked students to report who they socialized with on a regular basis — both in person and online — and then used the data to identify the most...
Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype
Release Date:
02/07/2017
A distinguished subset of T cells that combine with other defence cells to expostulate inflammation in marginal tissues has been found in dungeon samples taken from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design
Release Date:
03/03/2017
... support and a dedicated studio at MAD for full-time use over four months... New York Community Trust Supports ...
Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative
Release Date:
03/30/2017
... grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Northwestern will collaborate with worldwide professionals to develop a ... the program, Spanish and Portuguese Prof. Jorge Coronado will offer a new graduate course...
New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... What may be just as important in his new role, however, will be his reputation for having worked with Republicans and ...
New York Stem Cell Foundation HQ is a Linchpin for Biotech
Release Date:
05/05/2017
... the utilities needed to conduct biological experiments, will attract biotech startups. Since its launch in 2005, the ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Publishes “The History of the Giving While Living Ethic"
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... become The Atlantic Philanthropies, he said he was doing it out of a belief in Giving While Living – the idea that individuals of great means should use their money to help people during their lifetimes. In...