Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

in support of a computer-based course for high-school students in literacy and problem-solving skills

Classroom, Inc.

for use by its Center for Reading and Language Studies for research on the effectiveness of Classroom, Inc.

Center for Reading & Language Skills - Classroom Inc. Research

for use by its Center for Reading and Language Studies for research on Classroom Inc., an educational intervention that uses computer simulations

for use by its Center for Reading and Language Studies for research on Classroom Inc., an educational innovation that uses computer simulations to increase high school students’ literacy and to introduce them to work-related activities

toward costs of documenting the use of its banking simulation exercises and for teacher training

Banking Simulation

to support continued participation in the Mellonfunded research program at Indiana University’s Center for Reading and Language Studies

Personnel Costs

toward costs associated with participation in Mellon-funded research

Program Activities

to support expansion and dissemination of game-based learning and teacher development programs to improve outcomes for disadvantaged middle- and high-school students

After the Storm

toward costs of preliminary research on the effectiveness of workplace simulations designed by Classroom, Inc.

Workplace Simulations

toward construction of new classroom and teaching laboratory building

Construction of a New Classroom

to support the integration of classroom and experiential learning

Integrating Classroom and Experiential Learning

to support a program for faculty development

The International Liberal Arts Classroom: Focus on the Humanities

to support international education initiatives

The Global Classroom: Implementing Enhancements of International Education

to support a faculty fellowship program that facilitates student engagement with US-Mexico borderlands research

Digital Borderlands in the Classroom: A University of Arizona Libraries Initiative

for support of Theatre, Inc. (Phoenix Theatre), New York

Theatre Inc.

to support a summer pilot program on videoconferencing for faculty members on each campus

Interactive Networked Classrooms

to support Zealous's storytelling initiatives

Zealous Inc.

to support the development of a plaza, classroom/lab, exhibits, and infrastructure at Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park

Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park

Beth Morrison Projects Inc - Capacity Building

to support a collaborative project among public media stations to help shape the future of classical music on radio

Station Resource Group Inc - Classical Music Rising

to transfer from the Foundation to Ithaka Harbors, Inc. the title of real property

Property Transfer

support of Sports Foundation, Inc., which sponsors recreational programs for youth, educational guidance and job training

Exclusive Support of Sports Foundation

to support transition costs related to a merger with American Music Center, Inc.

Merger with American Music Center

to support a program that maintains and expands the National History Center, Inc.'s nonpartisan congressional briefings

Congressional Briefings

to support planning for a strategic alignment with American Composers Forum and Meet the Composer, Inc.

Merger Planning

to support transition and start-up costs related to a merger with American Music Center, Inc.

Merger With American Music Center 

for use of MacDowell Colony, Inc., Peterborough, New Hampshire, a working retreat for composers and other artists

National Endowment for the Humanities

to determine the feasibility of launching a new service, "DuraSpace," to serve academic libraries, universities, and other organizations in providing perpetual access to digital content in collaboration with DSpace Foundation, Inc.

DuraSpace 

to support a curatorial fellowship program and the position of executive director at NXTHVN, Inc.

NXTHVN Curatorial Fellowships

for construction and delivery of a mobile stage and shell for the City of New York (see also Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, Inc.)

Mobile Stage

to support the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale, Inc. in its efforts to enhance its database of music bibliography

Indexing and Archiving

support of a survey of youth attitudes by Daniel Yankelovich, Inc. sponsored and financed by a group of foundations for which the JDR 3rd Fund handles administrative matters

Youth Attitudes Survey

to support post-production costs for Bridge Records, Inc.’s recording of two new American operas

Bridge Records' Printing and Pressing of Bastianello and Lucrezia

to support an international organization of professional information schools

Curricular and Faculty Profiles of Members of iSchools, Inc.

to support the pre-assessment phase of legacy planning for Meredith Monk and The House Foundation for the Arts, Inc.

Legacy Planning

toward costs of program development in off-campus study, in cooperation with the Great Lakes Colleges Association, Inc. and the Associated Colleges of the Midwest

Off-Campus Study

toward costs of program development in off-campus study, in cooperation with the Great Lakes Colleges Association, Inc. and the Associated Colleges of the South

to support experiential learning opportunities that connect classroom curricula with hands-on training, including service learning, undergraduate research, and paid internships for all humanities majors

Employing Humanities

to support the implementation of a teacher-focused quality improvement project in classrooms that support Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Teacher-Focused Quality Improvement in Lebanon

to support the strengthening of students’ academic experiences outside the classroom

Civic Learning & Engagement

toward cost of construction of new classroom facility for its School of Nursing

School of Nursing

to support research on ways to improve academic performance through supplementary education outside the classroom

Supplementary Education 
Research

for use by the Institute of Cognitive Science for computer-related classroom projects in the biological sciences

Literacy Program

to support capacity building to grow its staff including development and communications teams

Nurturing Space for Asian American Writers 

toward the cost of renovating and converting Rogers Hall from dormitory use to classroom, laboratory, library and allied research and administrative use

General Support

to support the Project Inclusion fellowship program

Project Inclusion

to continue support for the Project Inclusion fellowship program

to support planning for the Project Inclusion diversity initiatives

to support the Project Inclusion diversity initiative

Project Inclusion - Conductor's Fellowship

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 