Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

Botanical Research

toward continued support of a program of botanical research

for a program of botanical research, and for the Latin American Plant Sciences Network

to support travel for Latin American scientists to participate in the IX Latin American Botanical Congress

JSTOR - Latin American Botanical Congress

toward costs of integrating the library and herbarium collections

Botanical Research Collection

toward costs of maintaining its library cataloging staff

to support a program of ecological research and training

Ecosystems Research - Botanical Research

toward costs of programs of botanical research and training

Institution Building

Latin American Plant Sciences Network

to support a pilot program to digitize rare botanical reference works and make images available using the Internet

Digitization of Rare Books

to digitize rare botanical reference works and make high-quality images available to scholars and others using the Internet

toward costs of developing its TROPICOS data bank and of a sociated field work

TROPICOS

to support the development and testing of a software interface for geographic information systems

Information Systems

to support international research programs

Institutional Support

to support the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on plants of the world

Plants Initiative

to continue the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on plants of Africa, Latin America, and other areas

to support the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on plants of Africa, Latin America, and other areas

for training and research in systematic botany

Systematic Botany

to seek out unexploited tropical plants and make their germ plasm and seed collections available to scientists and plant breeders

Tropical Botany

toward continued support of programs of training and research in systematic botany

to support development of a program to provide access to the information resources of the institution

Information Access

to continue support for the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on plants of the world

to support the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on African plants

African Plants Initiative

to support the travel of African Plants Initiative partners to the 2007 annual meeting

to support the creation of a digital database of images and information on African plants

to support the creation of a coordinated digital database of images and information on African plants

to support World Wide Web access to the information resources of the institution

WWW Portal  [TROPICOS]

to support the purchase and implementation of an online library system to be shared by three research institutions

Integrated Library System 

toward costs of distributing herbarium specimens from the Far East

Russian Herbarium Specimens

to support the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on Latin American plants

Latin American Plants Initiative

to support a visiting fellows program for Latin American scholars

to continue support of the development of a coordinated digital database of images and information on the plants of Latin America and other areas

Latin American Plants Initiative - TROPICOS

toward costs of an information management and publishing experiment

Flora of North America-Information Management

to complete the Foundation’s support of plant research in South America

Ecosystems Research and Training - Latin America Catalogues

for use by the emergency recovery fund of the Wilson Botanical Garden field station

Wilson Botanical Garden

for suppon of its graduate studies program, herbarium, and botanical research

toward support of its Herbarium and new initiatives in botanical research

Herbarium/Botanical Research

to support an initiative that would broaden the New York Botanical Garden's role as a center of scholarship in the humanities

Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities - Landscape Urbanism

in support of its botanical information system project

Information Systems [Botantical]

to digitize botanical images and research materials

Rare Botanical Resources - Spruce

to renew support for the Food Humanities Program that supports the creation and collection of oral histories as audiovisual recordings and sharing of Bronx-based food stories that preserve diasporic neighborhood histories and cultures, and support the creation of networks of community gardening efforts that reveal those histories and cultures

Food Humanities in the Local Community

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

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Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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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" 