Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to establish a permanent fund for curatorial research and travel

Museum Program

to continue support for arts programming for individuals with dementia and their care partners

JM Journeys

to support arts programming for individuals with dementia and their care partners

Permanent Holdings Study

for use to establish two Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellowships

Curatorial Fellowships - Phase I

to support the institution following losses incurred as a result of the events of September 11, 2001, and to help help meet the costs of enhanced and expanded security

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

toward development of its Jewish studies program

EEP - Jewish Studies Program

to support the institution following losses incurred as a result of the events of September 11, 2001

toward costs of planning the co-location and integration of its library with the libraries of the Leo Baeck Institute and YIVO

Library Intergration

to support initiatives in conservation management

Conservation Initiatives 

to support the cataloging of hidden collections

Cataloging Special Collections

to support the conversion of uncataloged materials into electronic format

Retrospective Conversion

to assist the Brooklyn Children's Museum to equip its new museum building

New Museum Equipment

to support the museum as a recipient of the Art Museum Futures Fund

Art Museum Futures Fund

matching endowment for research and publication at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Art Museum Publication Program

to support the creation of a public museum of Sing Sing prison

Sing Sing Museum

to support a program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

Training of Chinese Museum Professionals

to support on an interim basis four key positions in the library and museum archives

Museum Library/Archives

to support a study and planning process to address knowledge management infrastructure at the museum

Museum Knowledge Management

to provide a pilot program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

to support a pilot program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

to continue support for a program to introduce Chinese museum professionals to American museum practices

Training of Chinese Museum Professionals 

to support a study of how four museum art research libraries might coordinate and centralize their core activities

Art  Museum Research Libraries 

to support a two-part initiative to advance the field of photograph conservation in Russia in collaboration with the American Friends of The State Hermitage Museum

State Hermitage Museum Collaboration

to support a pilot initiative to train Chinese museum professionals

to support construction and renovation costs for the Museum Community Annex

The Motown Museum Community Annex 

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" 