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The Charles Koch Foundation Celebrates the Excellence of Our Grantees this International Women’s Day
In honor of International Women’s Day, we are proud to highlight the work of our grantees who are making significant contributions in their fields.
North Dakota State University Announces the Launch of the Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth
Today, North Dakota State University (NDSU) announced the establishment and launch of a new interdisciplinary research institute on campus.
The Charles Koch Foundation Supports the Association of American Universities PhD Education Initiative
The Association of American Universities (AAU) recently announced that it has received a grant from the Charles Koch Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The respective grants will help support the launch of the AAU PhD Education Initiative,
Research at FSU’s College of Social Work Examines Barriers of Reentry
The second of four reports from a groundbreaking study conducted by the Institute for Justice Research and Development (IJRD) at Florida State University’s College of Social Work provides additional information on the internal and external barriers facing formerly incarcerated individuals.
David Schmidtz’s Road to Freedom
Philosophy professor David Schmidtz’s unusual journey to founding a world-class research center at the University of Arizona.
Life After Prison
New research from Dr. Carrie Pettus-Davis at Florida State University offers insights into the barriers faced by recently released prisoners.
UPenn’s Quattrone Center’s Research Contributes to Significant Bail Reform
The Quattrone Center’s research has been used to create pretrial procedures that promise to drastically reduce the use of money bail in Harris County, Texas.
The Charles Koch Foundation is Leading Efforts to Unite on Key Challenges
In January, the Charles Koch Foundation participated in The Seminar Network conference, a three-day event in California where more than 700 scholars, researchers, policymakers, newsmakers, and philanthropists discussed the challenges facing the country and how individuals can come together, regardless of their differences, to develop solutions.
What is the Secret to Happiness in Life?
Researchers at Wake Forest University hope to answer the age-old question of the secret to happiness with the first Eudaimonia Index.