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The Betty Wold Johnson Foundation supports health and human services, arts and culture, environment, and education.
She backed the New Jersey Performing Arts Center with a $11 million donation in 2008.
She also supported the New York City Opera, McCarter Theatre, Princeton Public Library, the Nature Conservancy of New Jersey, the Arts Council of Princeton, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Lincoln Center for the Per performing Arts.
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Undergraduate Innovation: Highlights From the Big East Research Poster Symposium 
A total of 55 research projects were presented from the 11 Big East schools, with five students representing the diverse range of undergraduate research happening at Marquette.Five researchers...more
A total of 55 research projects were presented from the 11 Big East schools, with five students representing the diverse range of undergraduate research happening at Marquette.Five researchers...more
Multiple Barren County High School Students Selected For 2025 Governor's Scholars Program 
Several Barren County High School students have been selected to participate in the prestigious 2025 Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program (GSP), Governor's School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), and...more
Several Barren County High School students have been selected to participate in the prestigious 2025 Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program (GSP), Governor's School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), and...more
Elon Exercise Science, Performing Arts and Physical Therapy Collaborate to Celebrate ... 
Elon exercise science, performing arts and physical therapy collaborate to celebrate National Biomechanics Day.More than 50 students and four high school teachers from Burlington joined Elon's Doctor...more
Elon exercise science, performing arts and physical therapy collaborate to celebrate National Biomechanics Day.More than 50 students and four high school teachers from Burlington joined Elon's Doctor...more
School of Communications Launches Digital Content Management Major 
The School of Communications will launch a new undergraduate major, digital content management (DCM) The major is designed to prepare students for careers in digital storytelling, content strategy,...more
The School of Communications will launch a new undergraduate major, digital content management (DCM) The major is designed to prepare students for careers in digital storytelling, content strategy,...more
Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Still Scrappy &Amp; Creative 
The du Maurier International Jazz Festival had a stunning lineup.Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis, Ornette Coleman, Abdullah Ibrahim, Tony Williams, Jay Clayton, Roscoe Mitchell and many more...more
The du Maurier International Jazz Festival had a stunning lineup.Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis, Ornette Coleman, Abdullah Ibrahim, Tony Williams, Jay Clayton, Roscoe Mitchell and many more...more
Connecting With Top Educators Teaching the Next Generation 
The annual Super Teacher Weekend brings leading high school music educators to the Frost School campus to showcase the program's benefits to potential applicants.Super Teachers get to network and...more
The annual Super Teacher Weekend brings leading high school music educators to the Frost School campus to showcase the program's benefits to potential applicants.Super Teachers get to network and...more
Storytelling and Arts Education Can Drive Social Change 
Sunday Blake argues that Stephen Graham's Adolescence proves that creative arts education can drive societal change.HEPI recently linked boys' educational underattainment to a "veering towards the...more
Sunday Blake argues that Stephen Graham's Adolescence proves that creative arts education can drive societal change.HEPI recently linked boys' educational underattainment to a "veering towards the...more
Pma's 'Shed' Performance Features Intermedia Dance 
Eleven student dancers will perform "50 Looks etcetera," a Merce Cunningham MiniEvent.Performing and media arts dance faculty members Danielle Russo and Olive Prince each choreographed one piece.As a...more
Eleven student dancers will perform "50 Looks etcetera," a Merce Cunningham MiniEvent.Performing and media arts dance faculty members Danielle Russo and Olive Prince each choreographed one piece.As a...more
A Celebration of the Arts in Upcoming Student Awards Ceremony and Exhibitions 
"Young Contemporaries 2025" will be the 41st consecutive iteration of the annual juried undergraduate student art exhibition.The Design and Multimedia Arts senior show will feature the works of 23...more
"Young Contemporaries 2025" will be the 41st consecutive iteration of the annual juried undergraduate student art exhibition.The Design and Multimedia Arts senior show will feature the works of 23...more
Students Succeed At Fccla State Competition
Ankeny High School students represented ACSD at the FCCLA Iowa State Leadership Conference.Students competed in both STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) events, which can advance to...more
Ankeny High School students represented ACSD at the FCCLA Iowa State Leadership Conference.Students competed in both STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) events, which can advance to...more
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New Vineyard Philanthropy Group Supports Island Youth
MVYouth, a newly formed Vineyard philanthropy group with a mission to support Island youth, will pledge $4 million over the next four years to a diverse set of youth causes.
