Criminal justice scholar Brandon Garrett and his team working at Duke University on judicial reform research received some good news last week when the Charles Koch Foundation announced its support of the project with a grant of more than $300,000. Read More »

A $247,000 gift from the estate of Helen Brownson will benefit the University of Kansas School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures. Read More »

The Florida Polytechnic University Foundation was awarded a $25,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation. Read More »

The Poynter Institute, a global leader in journalism, announced it will extend and expand its Poynter College Media Project. Read More »

The CEO Leadership Forums, a group of Orlando business leaders, along with several other Central Florida businesses, have pledged to donate $150,000 to Valencia College to provide student scholarships. Read More »

The Duke University School of Law has announced Professor Brandon Garrett’s plans to continue his groundbreaking research into how to improve the U.S. criminal justice system through criminal justice data collection and analysis. Read More »

Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor Law School has announced a new grant to support professor Erik Luna’s development of a university-based center to build on the school’s criminal justice work. The university shared today: Read More »

Berry College, Georgia State University, and the Oconee Regional Library are among three Competitive Digitization grants awarded through an ongoing program with the Digital Library of Georgia. Read More »

Cloud County Community College’s Renewable Energy Technology program had a groundbreaking for its new energy-generating Sun Power Solar Farm Thursday, July 26. Read More »

In an open letter published today, Charles Koch shares his motivation for supporting higher education for more than 50 years. In the past several years especially, the Charles Koch Foundation has seen more and more schools reaching out. As Charles states, we continue to respond with increasing support and hope this letter reinforces and clarifies the vision behind our giving: Read More »

The University of Evansville has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Charles E. Schell Foundation, Fifth Third Bank, Trustee. Read More »

The CEO Leadership Forums, a group of Orlando business leaders, awarded Valencia College two checks for $150,000, which will be used to provide student scholarships. Read More »

Local philanthropists and civic leaders Jorge and Darlene Pérez have donated $1 million to the Honors College. Read More »

Alabama State University has received a grant to establish a campuswide garden and entomology lab. Read More »

A remote-sensing program using state-of-the-art drone technology will soon be added to Lamar University’s Department of Geology thanks to a $500,000 gift from former Texaco plant supervisor Ed Hogenson of Port Neches, in honor of his son, Bill Hogenson of Houston, a Lamar University geology graduate and vice president with Zone Oil and Gas LLC. Read More »

Michigan State University’s Broad College Business Pavilion, now in its second year of construction, received a $500,000 gift from Executive MBA, or EMBA, alumnus Frank Yang. Read More »

Radford University is the recipient of a 2018 Active Learning Center (ALC) Steelcase Grant to fund an innovative renovation at McConnell Library. Read More »

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded The University of Alabama with a $6,025,657 Infrastructure For Rebuilding America, or INFRA, grant. Read More »

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced plans to reform state requirements that stand between individuals and their ability to work as barbers, cosmetologists, auctioneers, and a host of other professions. Read More »

North Central College is one of four higher education institutions in the Chicago metropolitan area to offer a major in Chinese—a language identified by Forbes as a “critical-need” language. Read More »