News African Humanities Fellows Announced The American Council of Learned Societies has announced 35 fellowship awards to African scholars in the first year of its African Humanities Program, a multi-year initiative of annual, international competitions funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York.
News Online Resource to Preserve African Scholarship, Catalyze New Research Online Resource to Preserve African Scholarship, Catalyze New Research A new online resource will provide access to important academic publications focusing on Africa. The Carnegie Corporation-funde...
News Gauging Tolerance on US Campuses Gauging Tolerance on US Campuses In an effort to create a subjective rating of tolerance on college campuses, the Campus Tolerance Foundation, a Carnegie Corporation grantee, has released the findin...
News U.S. Resistance to New Agreements May Spur Arms Race in Space U.S. Resistance to New Agreements May Spur Arms Race in Space The U.S. military's plans to expand American dominance of space, including the potential development of space weapons, is likely to...
News Touch Screen Ballots In Need of Re-Design Touch Screen Ballots In Need of Re-Design Poor ballot design on touch screen voting systems, which look very much like ATM machines, can lead to voter error and frequent requests by voters for assis...
News Media and the Muslim World: Enriching the American Dialogue Media and the Muslim World: Enriching the American Dialogue In September 2009, the Paley Center convened Media and the Muslim World: Enriching American Dialogue. The program, supported by a grant fr...
News Phillip Griffiths Awarded Chern Medal Phillip Griffiths Awarded Chern Medal The Chern Medal, one of the world's most prestigious prizes for outstanding achievement in the field of mathematics, has been awarded to renowned scholar a...
News Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Congratulations to the winners! The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt received the medal for fiction, and The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt...
News African Diaspora Fellows Selected, More Slots Still Open African Diaspora Fellows Selected, More Slots Still Open The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program selected 33 African Diaspora scholars to collaborate with higher education institutions in A...
News New Americans Campaign: A Citizenship Movement New Americans Campaign: A Citizenship Movement The New Americans Campaign, a Carnegie Corporation grantee, came to New York City in May 2014 with a two-day conference for partner organizations and a...
News European Security: The Search for Common Ground European Security: The Search for Common Ground When it comes to addressing challenges caused by the Ukraine crisis, the perspectives of experts from the U.S., Russia, and Europe could not be furthe...
News Nuclear Security Nuclear Security On the third anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, an investigation by Carnegie Corporation grantee, the Center for Public Integrity (CPI), examines the origins and purpose...
News Building a Better Teacher Building a Better Teacher The New York Times Magazine profiles Doug Lemov, who, with the Corporation's support, has captured, and is replicating, the wisdom of America's best teachers News...
News Freakonomics Takes on Terrorism Freakonomics Takes on Terrorism The White House was about to host a summit on terrorism, prompting the Freakonomics Radio team to ask, Is There a Better Way to Fight Terrorism? Wisely, they turned t...
News Narcotrafficking in Afghanistan: What’s next? Narcotrafficking in Afghanistan: What’s next? A new report from the EastWest Institute warns that Afghanistan faces an uncertain political and security environment. The drawdown of ISAF troops at th...
News Welcome to War on the Rocks Welcome to War on the Rocks There is no other web-based publication on war and foreign policy out there that has been blessed with this much experience from its collection of regular contributors, c...
News North Korea’s New Reactor is Subject of Report from Carnegie-Supported Center for Int’l. Security and Cooperation North Korea’s New Reactor is Subject of Report from Carnegie-Supported Center for Int’l. Security and Cooperation A team of policy analysts from the Center for International Security and Cooperation...
News At International Gathering, Grantees Focus on Regional Science Issues in the Developing World At International Gathering, Grantees Focus on Regional Science Issues in the Developing World Lack of mobility, inadequate equipment and human resources, brain drain: these are some of the many chal...
News Jordan Media Institute Starts Carnegie Corporation-Supported MA Program Jordan Media Institute Starts Carnegie Corporation-Supported MA Program The Jordan Media Institute in Amman, Jordan marked the first day of classes for its Carnegie Corporation-supported Masters in ...
News New Report Highlight How Latino Voters Will Influence 2010 Elections New Report Highlight How Latino Voters Will Influence 2010 Elections Washington, DC, February 8, 2010 – According to a new Carnegie Corporation supported report, the Latino vote has grown exponentia...
News Center for Public Integrity and Newsweek/The Daily Beast Ink Content Deal Center for Public Integrity and Newsweek/The Daily Beast Ink Content Deal The Center for Public Integrity, one of the country's oldest and largest nonprofit investigative news organization and ...
News Tade Akin Aina: In Memoriam — Madiba and Foundations Tade Akin Aina: In Memoriam — Madiba and Foundations Among the many qualities of Nelson Mandela (Madiba) was his deep sense of friendship, appreciation, and gratitude for all those who supported the...
News Univ of Indiana Preparing Teachers in Crucial Disciplines The Carnegie Corporation of New York this year launched an initiative to recruit, prepare and retain 100,000 skilled STEM teachers over the next 10 years. This national movement, known as 100Kin10, has just announced its initial roster of some 80 …
News A Freudian Slip A Freudian Slip The contract below was signed by Sigmund Freud — yes, that Freud — and James T. Shotwell, general editor of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's seminal, 150-volume ...
News Small Schools, Big Difference: How One City Tackled Its Dropout Problem Small Schools, Big Difference: How One City Tackled Its Dropout Problem by Education Week Findings from New York City's small-schools initiative may portend rapid progress at scale in high scho...