Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support the preparation and publication of the proceedings from the conference entitled "Unity of Knowledge: the Convergence of Natural and Human Science"

Unity of Knowledge

for a series of meetings on issues of science policy

Science Policy Meetings

toward costs of acquiring technologically current information systems

Computer Upgrading

to support the acquisition and implementation of computing hardware and software

Program Support

Science Policy Mtgs

to support the completion of a history of the National Academy of Sciences

A History of the National Academy of Sciences

for a collaborative project with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences to examine the recent development of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

matching endowment for the conservation department of its library

Library Conservation

to improve access to its library collections

Library Collection Access

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

Disaster Recovery Relief Fund

Academy Fellow Endowment

to endow a program of Academy initiated studies that address issues of significance to the nation

Academy Studies Endowment

in support of a National Academy of Sciences Panel Study entitled "Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited English  Proficient and Bilingual Students"

National Academy of Sciences - Panel Study

for use by the Institute of Medicine in continued support of the activities of the Division of Health Sciences Policy

Institute of Medicine - Health Sciences Policy

to support planning for study of available data on the integration of undergraduate and graduate education in sciences, engineering, and medicine with the humanities

Integration of Sciences with the Humanities

in support of The Making of New York project, a digital collection of material on the history of New York drawn from 11 major libraries

Making of New York

for use by the Institute of Medicine toward the costs of programs in its Division of Health Sciences Policy

IOM - Health Sciences Policy

to continue support for the National Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences

Commission of Humanities and Social Sciences

to support outreach and implementation of the recently completed report The Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering and Medicine in Higher Education: Branches from the Same Tree

Integrating Humanities and Sciences Implementation

for support of its programs of meetings and conferences

Academy Meetings-Conferences

to support the organization of a commission to examine the nation’s system of education in the humanities and social sciences and recommend measures for strengthening it

Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences

to support a study that would encourage the effective integration of the arts, humanities, and STEM subjects into undergraduate education

Integrating Humanities and Sciences

to support participation of students from disadvantaged backgrounds in the New Africa Theatre Academy

New Africa Theatre Academy

in support of family planning services in New York City

New York Family Planning

in support of family-planning services in New York City

to support "Building a Racially Equitable Higher Education in a New Legal Landscape"

Building a Racially Equitable Higher Education in a New Legal Landscape

to support a fellowship program for young scientists and engineers at the National Research Council

National Research Council/National Academy of Engineering - Fellowships

to provide a final round of support for the New York Theater Program

New York Theater Program

to support the Foundation’s New York Theater Program

for use by the National Academy of Engineering in a program of pilot studies on engineering and technology

Pilot Studies - Engineering and Technology

toward support of an international workshop on world climate issues to be conducted by the Climate Research Board of the Academy's Assembly of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Climate Research Board - World Climate Workshop

to assist a series of self-initiated National Academy studies and to continue a resident fellowship program at the National Research Council

NAS Studies

to support the New York Theater Program and services to the field

National Research Council - Fellowships

to support the Foundation’s New York Theater Program and ongoing services to the field

to update and expand an earlier study of New York’s nonprofit sector

Directory of New York Non-Profits

to support the planning and selection process for the New York Theater Program

New York Theatre Program Planning

toward support of a study to develop models for graduate-level consortial arrangements among five institutions in New York City

New York Graduate Consortium Project

toward costs of improving access to The New-York Historical Society’s library collections

New York Historical Society Library Collections

to provide general operating support, as part of the New York Theater Program

in support of studies of the potential for collaboration with The New-York Historical Society regarding  library collections

Collaboration - New York Historical Society

to support core operations through the New York Theater Program

to support completion of a five-year project to improve access to the New-York Historical Society’s library collections

New-York Historical Society Library Collections

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

Expanding Access to Higher Education in New York State Prisons

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" 