What's Keeping Bloomberg Busy These Days
Release Date:
07/03/2014
... politically controversial goals that he regards as simple, science -driven common sense.".... What's Keeping Bloomberg .....
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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector
Release Date:
09/30/2014
... Ford Foundation, finds that barely 10 percent of computer science students wind up working in those sectors. The vast ...
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College
Release Date:
01/29/2015
... of food policy, social justice, environment, health, science and business. It aims to prepare them for jobs as ...
Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation
Release Date:
04/20/2015
... grants manager role. Nadia earned a B.A. in Political Science at Pace University. Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research
Release Date:
09/17/2015
... – more than three times the amount spent by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Synthetic Biology Project is ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
11/04/2015
The commission, which will be financed with a $2.2-million grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will examine the future of higher education.
De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)
Release Date:
12/08/2015
... Fred Wilson has offered $5 million to get computer science in every city school, while Viacom Chief Executive ...
Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)
Release Date:
01/11/2016
... of the paper published January 8, 2016 in the journal Science Advances. . . The work was funded by the National ...
Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA Establishes New Center to Study Indigenous Art
Release Date:
02/16/2016
The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia announced a grant of $815,000 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which will be utilized to create a research center for the study of the indigenous art of Australia and the Americas at The...
Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program
Release Date:
03/14/2016
... culture sites, historic landmarks, nature preserves, and science institutions in New Jersey, as well as college ...
Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans
Release Date:
06/08/2016
... her research at the White House, and serves on the Science Advisory Board of the U.S. Department of Justice. Her ... institutions, and an active member of the nation's social science community. The...
Rockefeller Supports Research on Farming Adaptations to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/06/2016
... was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the US National Science Foundation, the NERC/DFID Future Climate for Africa ...
Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS
Release Date:
09/23/2016
... the ISS holds not only astronauts, according to Popular Science ... Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices
Release Date:
10/17/2016
The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences received $2.2 million from Carnegie Corporation of New York for this initiative.
Rockefeller Continues to Fight Exxon Mobil on Climate Change
Release Date:
11/22/2016
... under fire over its past efforts to undercut climate science , is accusing the Rockefeller family of ...
Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference
Release Date:
01/18/2017
... , the nation's premier foundation devoted to social science research, will host their first annual Poverty .....
NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls
Release Date:
02/28/2017
... Young Girls A study released last month in the journal Science found that by age six, girls are already less likely ...
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology Request for Applications Opens
Release Date:
04/14/2017
The foundation is particularly interested in applicants with training in different fields who want to apply their experience to understanding the role of microorganisms in shaping ocean processes and vice versa, including applicants with experience...
JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV
Release Date:
04/19/2017
Their experiments under lab conditions show that these resistant cells can quickly replace diseased cells, potentially curing the disease in a person with HIV.
Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding
Release Date:
04/26/2017
... with the variety of work happening and the complex science behind the issue. This can leave small or new donors ...