Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support the establishment of a faculty center on teaching and scholarship

Launching the Franklin & Marshall Faculty Center

to support integration of the Phillips Museum of Art and the Franklin & Marshall curriculum

Integrating Phillips Museum of Art

to support the integration of students’ international study experiences into the college curriculum

Foreign Study

to support a senior president’s discretionary fund for strengthening programs at the college

Senior Presidential Leadership

to support discretionary initiatives at the early stage of a liberal arts college president’s career

New President

for a collaborative project with Gettysburg and Dickinson Colleges to advance educational effectiveness and financial efficiencies

Educational Effectiveness 

to support strategic planning and the integration of new members into an expanded shared services consortium of liberal arts colleges

Shared Services Consortium

to support a program of faculty development

Faculty Development

to develop fresh combinations in teaching and learning in the arts and sciences

Fresh Combinations

Faculty Support

for use by the Commonwealth Partnership in support of a foreign-language program for Pennsylvania high-school teachers

Commonwealth Partnership

to support an environmental studies program

Environmental Studies

to support programs designed to increase faculty involvement in residential life

Academic Community

to support strengthening selected aspects of its programs

Presidential Leadership

to support faculty exploration of blended learning pedagogies within the Central Pennsylvania Consortium (CPC)

Central Pennsylvania Consortium 

to support a Humanities for All Times project

Reckoning with Lancaster

matching grant to establish a presidential discretionary fund

Presidential Discretionary Fund

matching endowment for a Presidential Discretionary Fund

Hewlett-Mellon Program

to support faculty diversity and inclusive pedagogy

Faculty Diversity and Inclusive Pedagogy

to support planning for a faculty center for teaching and scholarship

Faculty Center for Teaching & Scholarship

to endow faculty career enhancement programs

Supporting the Faculty Career Cycle

toward editorial costs of the Papers of George Catlett Marshall

Papers of George C. Marshall

toward costs of speakers’ travel and participation in the Marshall Symposium

Marshall Symposium

to support the publication of a scholarly volume with the working title HBCUs Models of Success: Supporting Achievement & Retention of Black Males

HBCU Models of Sucess

to support the development and publication of a scholarly volume commemorating the 50th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

Brown Decision Scholarly Volume

to support initiatives to integrate STEM education with the arts and humanities

Integrating STEM Education with Arts and Humanities

to support faculty career enhancement programs in collaboration with Dickinson and Franklin & Marshall Colleges

Faculty Development 

to support planning efforts for Gettysburg, Dickinson, and Franklin and Marshall Colleges to build a collaborative program for faculty development

for use, in cooperation with Franklin and Marshall and Gettysburg Colleges and Bucknell University, toward costs of planning and developing a shared administrative services enterprise

Central Pennsylvania Consortium

toward costs of a study of existing consortial efforts in business and student services, and of designing a collaborative program to meet the needs of Dickinson, Franklin and Marshall, and Gettysburg Colleges

for use by its Science Museum to develop a computer-based information system for its exhibits and educational programs

Science Museum

to support cross-institutional curricular collaboration with Babson College and the Olin College of Engineering

The Three College Collaboration

toward costs of collecting data for the Foundation's "College and Beyond" study

College and Beyond

in support of the initial cost of data collection for the Foundation's "College and Beyond" research project

to support a study of the factors that influence low-income college students’ decisions to leave school

College Dropout Decisions

to support the Pathways to College program

Pathways to College Program

toward costs of collecting data for the Foundation’s "College and Beyond" study

in support of its High School-College Cooperative Learning Program

High School-College Program

to support a planning symposium on the future of the liberal arts college library

Liberal Arts College Library

in support of projects in the Trinity College Library

Trinity College Library

to support a Minnesota higher education study of college costs, affordability, and choices

College Costs Study

to support the project "Paying For College: Access, Affordability and Choice in Minnesota Higher Education"

Paying for College

to support the development of a survey of recent tribal college graduates

Tribal College Graduate Survey

to support a final round of the Humanities Edge program, a partnership between Miami Dade College and Florida International University

Community College-University Partnerships

to support the development of a college-wide writing program

Morehouse College Writing Program and Center

to support collaborative electronic library activities; with The College of Wooster, Denison University, Oberlin College, and Ohio Wesleyan University

Educational Effectiveness - Collaborative Library Projects [with College of Wooster, Denison University, Oberlin College and Ohio Wesleyan University]

to support the second phase of the College Retirement Project

Mellon College Retirement Project - Phase II

to support a forum on the future of the liberal arts college

Future of the Liberal Arts College 

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

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

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

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

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" 