Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support and enhance humanities research

Re-Invigorating Humanities Research at the University of Ghana

to support the creation of a 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 planning for the establishment of a learning and teaching center in the arts, humanities, and social sciences

Teaching and Learning Center Establishment 

to support the establishment of a center for teaching and learning for the humanities

Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation (CTLI) for the Humanities

to support and enhance graduate and faculty training

Enhancing Capacity and Postgraduate Education

to support and enhance doctoral training in the humanities

Enhancing Doctoral Training in the Humanities

to support an early-career scholars program

Women and Political Participation in Africa 

to continue support for graduate student training in the humanities

Enhancing Capacity and Postgraduate Education in the Humanities+

to support a transnational program for early-career scholars at four universities

Building Capacity for Early Career Humanities Scholars in Africa 

to provide program and administrative support for the University Leaders’ Forum at the University of Ghana

University Leaders' Forum 

to support a study of evolving university-industry relationships

Effects of Patenting 

to support the publication of scholarly monographs in the humanities in collaboration with New York University Press and Northern Illinois University Press

Monographs Initiative - Early American Places 

to support a priority initiative of the new university librarian

Digital Humanities Lab Initiative

in support of expenses of the Interuniversity Library Consortium for the Implementation of VTLS

VTLS Implementation

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

Plants Initiative

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

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

in support of a program of ecological research and training

Ecosystems Research

toward costs of a program of ecological research and training

in support of a program of ecological research on plant-soil interactions

Ecological Research

in support of the participation of Polish librarians in the VTLS Users' Group meetings

EEP - VTLS Users

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

Latin American Plants Initiative

to support a program of ecological research and training

Ecosystems Research - Donovan

to support the Global Georgia Initiative of the Wilson Center for the Humanities and Arts

Global Georgia Initiative

to support the incorporation of digitized images into ArtSTOR’s Image Gallery

ARTstor Image Gallery Collections 

to support a pilot of the Coasts, Climates, the Humanities and the Environment Consortium program

Coasts, Climates, the Humanities and the Environment Consortium (CCHEC)

to support the Institute for Women's Studies

Program Support

toward hardware and software costs for an automated library system

Library System

to support a new center to house CHamoru Studies research and archives, serve as a connection between the community and the academy, and provide pathways for local community college and bachelor's students to pursue higher degrees in CHamoru Studies

CHamoru Studies Center

to support research and community engagement in the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor

Culture and Community at the Penn Center National Historic Landmark District

to support  a collaborative research and graduate education project between the Universities of Pretoria, Cape Town, and Ghana, and Makerere University on urbanization and mobility

Entanglement, Mobility, and Improvisation

toward costs of a library partnership with the University of Tartu in Estonia

University of Tartu Library 

for library improvement and establishment of an Internet node at the Economics University of Bratislava

Economics University of Bratislava, Slovakia

to support emergency funding for University of Houston students adversely affected by Hurricane Harvey

University of Houston Cougar Emergency Fund

to support the inaugural Frontiers of Knowledge University Leaders’ Forum

Frontiers of Knowledge University Leaders' Forum

toward costs of providing assistance to the library of the University of Warsaw

University of Warsaw Library

toward expenses of conference on "The Crisis of the University"

"The Crisis of the University"

toward costs of purchasing books and journals for the library of the University of Warsaw

for library acquisitions and information systems at the Economics University of Bratislava, Slovakia

EEP - Economics University of Bratislava, Slovakia

to manage the purchase and implementation of a new integrated library management system at the University of Namibia and to include the University’s library in FOTIM’s Gauteng and Environs Library and Information Consortium

University of Namibia Library

to increase the international distribution of university press publications

International Distribution of University Press Publications

to support the establishment of a university archive and research on the history of the university

History and Archives of Rhodes University

to support planning for a controlled digital lending effort with the University of California Libraries digitized library collections

Future of Ebook Access at the University of California

to support a study of "University Management of Intellectual Property: Lessons from a Generation of Bayh-Dole Experience"

University Management of Intellectual Property 

to support a fellowship program for black students at the University of Cape Town Opera School and support for the Opera School

University of Cape Town Opera School

in renewed support of the scholarly publication program of University of Washington Press

University Press Program

in renewed support of the scholarly publication program of University of Toronto Press

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" 