Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to establish an endowment to support students in conservation graduate programs

Stipend Endowment

to support a matching endowment for fellowships in the conservation training program

Conservation Fellowships

to support students in the conservation graduate program

Stipend Support

to support a professorship in conservation science and the purchase of essential scientific equipment

Conservation Science

to establish a permanent endowment in support of graduate conservation fellowships and to facilitate curriculum development

Conservation Fellowships Endowment

endowment for the Art Conservation Department at Cooperstown

Conservation Training Program

to support an advanced teaching residency in conservation

Conservation Teaching Fellowships

to endow the position of a professor in conservation science; to support annual travel and research for scientists in the Art Conservation Department; and to purchase essential scientific equipment

Conservation Scientist Endowment

matching endowment to support advanced conservation internships

Art Conservation - Intern Program

to support graduate student training in the conservation of library and special collection materials

Book and Paper Conservation Training Program

to support the continuation of pilot programs in graduate-level training in the conservation of library and special collections materials

Book and Paper Conservation Training Program - Phase III

Book and Paper Conservation Training Program - Phase II

for use by the State University of New York at Buffalo toward a program of research and training in plant ecology

Plant Ecology 

to support planning for graduate-level training in the conservation of library and archival collections

Library & Archives Conservation Education Consortium

Book and Paper Conservation Training - Bridge Funding

to support an advanced degree program of study in the conservation of library and archival collections

The Library & Archives Conservation Education (LACE) Consortium Program

support of Sports Foundation, Inc., which sponsors recreational programs for youth, educational guidance and job training

Exclusive Support of Sports Foundation

to support the development of a community-driven archive and resource collection for Indigenous research, teaching, and learning

Haudenosaunee Archive and Resource Collection - Phase II

to support a community-engaged study of healthcare in the United States that centers historically marginalized voices

Communities of Care

for a project on an integrated approach to toxic-substances policy, and for a study of state park systems

State Park Systems

to support transfer students in the humanities who are transitioning from Perimeter College to Georgia State University

Community College-University Partnerships

to establish a photograph conservation department at the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Photograph Conservation - State Hermitage Museum

to support the development of online scholarly editions of major literary and musical works

Online Scholarly Editions - Ulysses 

to support planning for development of a community-driven archive and resource collection for Indigenous research, teaching, and learning

Haudenosaunee Archive and Resource Collection

to support the establishment of a department of Indigenous studies

Establishing a Department of Indigenous Studies

for a public-television program with Worldwatch Institute based on the Institute's State of the World publications

NOVA - State of the World

in support of the Black College Library Improvement Project

Black College Library Improvement

to increase and improve residency support for dance companies at the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography

Dance Presenters Initiative Pilot

to support collaborative academic and institutional structures that enable current and formerly incarcerated students to complete AA and BA programs accredited by colleges and universities in the state of New York

Expanding Access to Higher Education in New York State Prisons

to establish a consortium of Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship programs at five California State University campuses

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship

to support follow-up work of the National Commission on the Role and Future of State Colleges and Universities

National Commission on the Role and Future of State Colleges and Universities

to continue to support collaborative academic research and the expansion of institutional structures that enable current and formerly incarcerated students to complete AA and BA programs accredited by colleges and universities in the state of New York

Expanding Access to Higher Education in New York State Prisons II

to continue support for dance residencies

Dance Residencies

to support developmental and production residences for choreographers at the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography

Dance Presenters Initiative

to support developmental residencies for choreographers at the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography

Choreographic Center Choreographer Residencies

to support a national choreographic research conference at the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography

National Choreography Research Conference

to support the 2023 Tribal College Librarians Institute

Tribal College Librarians Institute

to support the development and expansion of prison education and reentry initiatives, in collaboration with the State University of New York

to strengthen libraries at private black colleges

Black College Libraries

to administer a program to improve the libraries in leading private black colleges

in support of a program to strengthen the libraries of leading private Black colleges

to support a state-led, cross-institutional project to offer statewide college in prison opportunities in Minnesota

Higher Education in Prison State-wide Project

to provide additional professional staff for its State Natural Heritage Program

State Natural Heritage Programs

for use by its Small Business International Trade Program in support of a collaborative project with the SEED Foundation in Budapest

East European Program

toward the costs of further developing and applying techniques used in its State Natural Heritage Program

State Natural Heritage Program

to continue development of the State Natural Heritage Program, and to help establish it as a continuing central part of the Conservancy

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 