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Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... in establishing a center for racial justice, hiring faculty experts in the field, supporting postdoctoral and ...

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Social Justice

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Three New Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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10/22/2020

... T. Grant Foundation Announces Three New Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the ... Foundations today announced three new Rapid Response Research grants to support...

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Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million

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09/12/2014

... founded and run by the couple, funds math and science research and has given millions of dollars to SBU. This most recent donation is to be used for research and programming at the Simons Center for Geometry...

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Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

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09/28/2017

... B. Anderson, associate university librarian for research and learning at Vanderbilt University; and Bernard Reilly, president of the Center for Research Libraries—will work with participants to examine ...

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Communications/Media

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New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

... classroom lessons at home. Called ParentCorps, the research -backed initiative brings parents, teachers and ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

Ford Foundation Supports Universities ' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20% An alliance made up of 11 major universities across the United States has knocked its goal of ... formed in 2014, is a...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $3.9 Million to Oxford University

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05/12/2019

... and expansion of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research as a global center of excellence in Late Antique, ...

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Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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05/29/2015

... Richardson said, “Oxford is one of the world's great universities . I feel enormously privileged to be given the ... to advance Oxford’s pre-eminent global position in research , scholarship, and teaching...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In this webinar, funders will learn from experts on the ground about their efforts to champion universal representation and how philanthropy can resource and support their work.

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Immigration

15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

Thursday, October 15, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

An astonishing 75% of NYC’s 1.1 million public school students – 780,000 children – are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. However, only 250,000 (1 in 3) eligible students participate in school lunch programs.

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N.Y.U. Journalism Faculty Boycotts Abu Dhabi Campus

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11/09/2017

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Sector News

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Immigration

Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

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06/13/2016

Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB), in partnership with the ...

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Dalio Philanthropies, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ELMA Investments Ltd,.and Ford Foundation Join Venture Fund Designed to Improve Public Health

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02/18/2021

... pathogens as well. Our new fund will finance cutting-edge research so we are better prepared for threats old and new alike, with the ultimate goal of saving or improving millions of lives by bringing urgently-...

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Health

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One Difference between Katrina and Harvey: Availability of Information Resources

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09/06/2017

... between Katrina and Harvey: Availability of Information Resources A Message from the President of Philanthropy New ... 2005. We have added to the philanthropic knowledge and resources of how to handle the...

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Disaster Relief

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Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources

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07/15/2014

... Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources Samantha Gilbert, a global leader in the field of human resources , has been named the Ford Foundation's first-ever vice president, talent...

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