Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students
Release Date:
07/17/2014
... each of the schools, which aim to foster a college-going culture and decrease disproportionately high dropout rates ...
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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post
Release Date:
02/26/2015
LaVerne Evans Srinivasan, Carnegie Corporation of New York's new Vice President of Education, discusses education and innovation in philanthropy.
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Program Announces 2015 Fellows
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... potential to make significant contributions to US society, culture , or their academic field, and were selected from a ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners
Release Date:
06/29/2015
Through its Public Art Challenge, Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced two-year grants of up to $1 million each to six cities for temporary public art projects.
2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good
Release Date:
08/25/2015
... including education, the environment, cancer research, culture , the arts, science, citizenship, healthcare, and ...
Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans
Release Date:
04/14/2016
... to make significant contributions to U.S. society, culture or their academic field. The list, which includes ...
Scherman, Altman, Lily Auchincloss, NY Community Trust and Supporters Launch QueensWay Design Phase
Release Date:
06/06/2016
The QueensWay project involves converting the long-abandoned Rockaway Beach Rail Line of the Long Island Rail Road into a $120 million public park.
Howard Gilman, Laurie M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project
Release Date:
10/18/2016
Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ latest project, Silent Voices, harnesses the power of young people to be instruments of change, giving voice to those who have been silenced or marginalized by social, cultural or religious circumstances.
Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... patients from bad news, but that’s changing as medical culture embraces more transparency and patient engagement, ...
Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election
Release Date:
11/11/2016
Since the election of Donald J. Trump, a series of racially motivated episodes have occurred at schools and colleges across the United States.
National Geographic Launches Special On Gender Revolution
Release Date:
02/08/2017
Gender equality, gender fluidity. Discussion on gender has never been louder and more pervasive than it is now, thanks to shifting cultural attitudes and social media as a platform for debate.
New York Community Trust Supports Artists at Museum of Arts & Design
Release Date:
03/03/2017
Funded by the New York Community Trust and introduced to the Museum by its Education Department in 2016, the fellowship provides talented, culturally underrepresented rising artists with financial support and a dedicated studio at MAD for full-time...
Farhana Khera of Muslim Advocates Talks About The Fight Against Discrimination After 9/11
Release Date:
05/07/2014
... New York, freely practicing her religion and sharing her culture , to an adult in a post-9/11 era of discrimination ...
Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... PropelNext’s emphasis on creating a data-driven learning culture has taken root and is flourishing. This summary ...
Ford, ConEd: Bronx Children’s Museum Construction Begins
Release Date:
07/24/2017
The Bronx is finally getting its own children’s museum! NYC Parks and NYC Department of Design and Construction joined elected officials and community leaders in breaking ground for the long-awaited Bronx Children’s Museum.
Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... some, they are a source of pride and a celebration of our culture ." . . . Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping .....
More Floods Are Coming And We're Making Them Worse
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... as Tenochtitlán at its peak, is fascinating, with lively culture , complex history and diverse architecture. It’s ...
‘I Consider Myself American.’ A New York City Dreamer Reflects on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him
Release Date:
09/11/2017
William came to the United States as a child more than a decade ago, and still remembers his first impressions of New York City: towering buildings, modern cars, a jumble of cultures on the crowded sidewalks.
Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Today, several studies illustrate the cultural changes that have elevated ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) more than ever.
Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project
Release Date:
09/25/2017
For Barry Diller, the turning point came at a Sept. 5 settlement meeting with the small band of opponents who had tied up his plans for a $250 million park and cultural center in the Hudson River for more than two years.