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Sponsored by The Covenant Foundation??which aims to “recogniz[e] the diversity of strengths within the field of Jewish education in North America,” according to the organization’s website—the award is given to three people each year...

Author: By Keren E. Rohe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hillel Director Earns Teaching Award | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

These days, everyone is saying it—Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn say it, The Nike Foundation??s “Girl Effect” campaign says it, Goldman Sachs’ “10,000 Women” initiative says it: Educational initiatives for girls in the third world are the key to a successful international development strategy. As Harvard University President Emeritus Lawrence H. Summers observed years ago in a speech to a Development Economics Seminar at the World Bank, “When one takes into account all its benefits, educating girls...

Author: By Elizabeth C. Cowan | Title: The Importance of Educating Girls | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Over the past few months, the foundation has reached out to new donors and has filmed an ad with actress Jennifer Love Hewitt. One of the foundation??s first stops for networking has been at Harvard, with Friedman’s friends. Friedman’s former roommate Mark A. Isaacson ’11, a Crimson editorial columnist, said that he and other friends plan to work next fall to give Mikey’s Way a sustainable presence on the Harvard campus through creating a Harvard chapter of the foundation and possibly partnering with the Cancer...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Legacy Inspires Charity | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

According to the Wolf Foundation??s  website, Yau will officially receive his award from Israeli President Shimon Peres and Israeli Education Minister and Wolf Foundation Council Chairman Gideon Sa’ar at a ceremony in Jerusalem this...

Author: By Ekene I. Agu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yau To Support Math Students | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

According to the Wolf Foundation??s website, the non-profit organization annually awards $100,000 grants to scientists and artists “for achievements in the interest of mankind and friendly relations among peoples.” Grants are  awarded in six categories: agriculture, chemistry, medicine, physics, arts, and mathematics...

Author: By Ekene I. Agu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yau To Support Math Students | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

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