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Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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03/01/2017

... scholar and author, Rona graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan and received a PhD from Brandeis University in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies. She has ...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

By looking for signs of cosmic inflation, the Simons Observatory will answer questions about the origin of the universe. First in a series.

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Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

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04/12/2017

... currently teaches a course on media disruption at Stanford University and was Adjunct Professor of Journalism at Columbia University . He sits on the board of the Lenfest Institute for ...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

... Science and Public Administration from Winston-Salem State University and a J.D. from Howard University School of Law. You can reach Jay at ...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... identity. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Washington and is published in the journal ... life," notes Anne A. Fast, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Washington and the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Tow-Playwright-in-Residence Featured in New York Times

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11/02/2017

... even though Ms. Bioh has a master’s degree from Columbia University and spent a year on Broadway in “The Curious ... and then studied English and theater at Ohio State University . (She told her parents she was...

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Supported by The Mayday Fund, Scientists Take a Big Step Toward Building a Better Opioid

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01/09/2018

... a Better Opioid For the first time, scientists at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and ... development of new pain medications. A release from the university notes that the research,...

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How the Rockefeller Auction is Leaving an Inspirational Legacy

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05/08/2018

... on Foreign Relations The David Rockefeller Fund Harvard University Museum of Modern Art Rockefeller Brothers Fund Rockefeller University American Farmland Trust Maine Coast Heritage Fund ...

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William T. Grant Announce Winners of 2019 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/05/2019

... Challenge Grant competition. This year’s winners are the University of Toronto to work in partnership with the Puerto Rico Department of Education, and the University of Colorado Boulder to work in partnership...

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Research Funded by Simons Foundation Finds New Causes of Autism Found in 'Junk' DNA

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05/27/2019

... York City and a professor of computer science at Princeton University . Darnell is the Robert and Harriet Heilbrunn Professor of Cancer Biology at Rockefeller University and an investigator at the Howard Hughes...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... Wencewicz, assistant professor of chemistry at Washington University in St. Louis. “In the long term, we really need ... Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo... Next...

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Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

... more effective. Margon received an MS from Georgetown University ’s Walsh School of Foreign Service and a BA from Wesleyan University . “I’m thrilled to be joining Open Society ...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... degrees in comparative political systems from the University of Missouri-Columbia and he completed doctoral ... coursework in Education Administration at American University in Washington, DC. Schott...

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María Teresa Kumar Joins the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

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02/09/2023

... when she was four years old. She is a graduate of the University of California, Davis and the Harvard Kennedy ...

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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01/26/2016

... John W. Slocum, director of Migration for International Programs at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ...

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The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Launching Emergency Medical Grants for Artists Who Need Help Paying for Healthcare

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03/11/2020

The New York Foundation for the Arts and the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation are teaming up to help artists cope with medical expenses.

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PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

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10/30/2024

... and non-profit sectors. Watch the recording below! Resources What to Know About New York’s Six Ballot Measures ... New York member or have expressed interest in PNY programs , news, or resources...

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Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... a faculty member and former executive dean at Harvard University ’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and ... an M.P.A. from Harvard and a B.S. in Nursing from the University of San Francisco. She worked as...

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

The John A. Hartford Foundation’s Board of Trustees gave Dr. Rieder the opportunity to select one of its grantees to receive the one-time award to commemorate her retirement.

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