Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support comprehensive administrative and operational collaboration with Haverford College

Administrative & Operational Collaboration with Haverford College

to support a program of community and art collaborations to integrate the college with surrounding cultural organizations and create new structures for civic engagement

Greater Philadelphia Creative Collaboratives

The Graterford Archive

to improve educational effectiveness and to gain financial efficiencies through the use of technology in collaboration with Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges

Educational Effectiveness 

to support cooperation with Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges in the joint appointment of faculty across the institutions

Fresh Combinations - Faculty [Arabic]

to support the creation of a collaborative creative residencies program to expand the role of creative residencies within the broader liberal arts curriculum at all three colleges

Liberal Arts Creative Residencies 

Postdoctoral Fellowships

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

Fresh Combinations

bridging funds to help meet humanities faculty needs in the 1980's

1980s Fund

to support a program of curricular and faculty development

Faculty Development

to support the environmental studies program

Environmental Studies

Faculty Support

to support postdoctoral fellowship programs

to support planning programs to address the career enhancement of liberal arts faculty members, from their initial appointment to post-retirement

Faculty Career Enhancement 

New Presidents Grant

to support the creation of a new Visual Studies Program

Visual Studies Program

matching grant to establish a presidential discretionary fund

Presidential Discretionary Fund

to improve the teaching of foreign languages and cultures

Foreign Languages Program

matching endowment for a Presidential Discretionary Fund

Hewlett-Mellon Program

to endow a postdoctoral fellowship program

Postdoctoral Fellowships - Endowment

to support membership in the Emeriti Retirement Health Solutions program

Emeriti Incentive Award 

to support research fellowships for retired faculty members in the humanities and humanistic social sciences

Emeritus Fellowships [Stuard]

to support a conference with peer institutions on effective bridge programs for entering first-year students who have weak high school preparation in key curricular areas

Summer Bridge Program 

New Directions Fellowship (Zadeh)

toward costs of participation in the Journal Storage Project as a test site

JSTOR - Journal Storage Project

to support the one-year renewal of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship

to renew support for the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program

to support a presidential discretionary fund

New President - Discretionary Fund

to strengthen the relationship between the academic and residential programs

Academic Community - Under-Prepared Students

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program

to support the integration of the arts more broadly within the liberal arts curriculum

Curricular Integration of the Arts

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program Renewal

to support programs designed to increase faculty involvement in residential life

Academic Community - First Year Student Support

to support a Humanities for All Times project

Together with Humanities: Language, Community, and Power

to support the renewal of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program - 2009 Renewal

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program - 2006 Renewal

for a history of United States Antarctic research

U.S. Involvement in Scientific Research in the Antarctic

to support a New Directions fellowship for Lina Martinez Hernandez

New Directions Fellowship: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Community Engaged Learning: Pedagogies for the Construction of Mutuality

to support a tri-college environmental studies program in collaboration with Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges

Environmental Studies 

to support cooperation with Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges in the joint appointment of faculty across the institutions

to improve foreign language teaching, in collaboration with Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges, through the use of technology

Foreign Language Teaching and Technology 

to develop, in collaboration with Swathmore and Haverford Colleges, a shared library research collection as well as an off-site storage space

Libraries 

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

for a collaborative project with Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges to advance educational effectiveness and financial efficiencies

Artists as Catalysts

Artists as Catalysts Navigation Image

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" 