Interview: David Kang Helps Us Understand Asia
Ignorance of the region is a national security threat, says USC’s professor David Kang.
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UNC Chapel Hill’s Expanded PPE Program Helps Students Tackle Society’s Toughest Issues
The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill plans to expand its Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) Program, which was launched in 2005 and is now one of the College of Arts and Sciences fastest-growing minors.
NewseumED: Cool Resources for Teaching the First Amendment to Students
The Charles Koch Foundation supports tools from NewseumED which give teachers resources for teaching First Amendment issues in current contexts.
Sharebite: Taking a Bite Out of Hunger
Life comes at you fast. In the case of Dilip Rao, co-founder and CEO of the socially driven food-ordering platform Sharebite, it can even run you over and put you in the hospital.
Sharanda Jones, Buried No More
Jones is a grandmother, an accomplished soul food cook, and a co-founder of the Buried Alive Project. She spent 16 years in prison for a non-violent drug offense.
Alice Johnson, Buried No More
Alice Johnson, sentenced to life without parole and released last year, says her life is forever intertwined with those left behind. Now a fellow at the Buried Alive Project, she is working to bring justice to a broken system.
University of Dallas Uses Grant to Expand Alternative Teacher Certification Program
The University of Dallas has announced expansion of its Alternative Teacher Certification Program, providing scholarships for up to 100 K-12 teachers.
Ohio State Uses CKF Grant to Improve Understanding of Drug Issues and Impacts
Less than a year ago, The Ohio State University founded an interdisciplinary center to study the issues and impacts surrounding the policies and practices related to illicit drugs. Their scholarly impact in the months following is evident in the emerging writing, teaching, and discussion.
Foundation Supports New OZY Series, Take on America
Digital news and culture magazine OZY has launched Take on America, a new prime time series providing participants an opportunity to take a pause from the growing polarization by joining town hall meetings across the country.
Texas A&M Uses Grant to Establish Center for Grand Strategy
The center will take a fresh look at U.S. foreign policy, engage a new generation of public servants, and foster dialogue between scholars and practitioners.