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Grant awarded to Ceramics Research Center and ASU Art Museum

As part of the grant, $180,000 was awarded to the Ceramics Research Center (CRC) to create an artist retrospective exhibition, with which curator of ceramics Peter Held is organizing an exhibition and book about world-renowned contemporary ceramist Karen Karnes. This grant, provided by the Windgate Charitable Foundation, is significant as it provides comprehensive support for the entire project, a rarity in the field of contemporary crafts.

NS offers $1 million challenge grant to assist Virginia Museum of Transportation

ROANOKE , Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation has offered a challenge grant of $1 million to the Virginia Museum of Transportation (VMT) for capital and operating expenses over a three-year period to help the museum implement certain recommendations from Museum Management Consultants. The challenge grant is contingent on equal commitments of support by both the governments of the Roanoke Region and by other private donors to meet the estimated $3 million required for the museum’s long-term needs.

Norfolk Southern Offers $1 Million Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation

ROANOKE, Va., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation has offered a challenge grant of $1 million to the Virginia Museum of Transportation (VMT) for capital and operating expenses over a three-year period to help the museum implement certain recommendations from Museum Management Consultants. The challenge grant is contingent on equal commitments of support by both the governments of the Roanoke Region and by other private donors to meet the estimated $3 million required for the museum's long-term needs.

Norfolk Southern Offers $1 Million Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation

ROANOKE, Va., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation has offered a challenge grant of $1 million to the Virginia Museum of Transportation (VMT) for capital and operating expenses over a three-year period to help the museum implement certain recommendations from Museum Management Consultants. The challenge grant is contingent on equal commitments of support by both the governments of the Roanoke Region and by other private donors to meet the estimated $3 million required for the museum's long-term needs.

Norfolk Southern Offers $1 Million Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation

ROANOKE, Va., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation has offered a challenge grant of $1 million to the Virginia Museum of Transportation (VMT) for capital and operating expenses over a three-year period to help the museum implement certain recommendations from Museum Management Consultants. The challenge grant is contingent on equal commitments of support by both the governments of the Roanoke Region and by other private donors to meet the estimated $3 million required for the museum's long-term needs.

Norfolk Southern Offers $1 Million Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation

ROANOKE, Va., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation has offered a challenge grant of $1 million to the Virginia Museum of Transportation (VMT) for capital and operating expenses over a three-year period to help the museum implement certain recommendations from Museum Management Consultants. The challenge grant is contingent on equal commitments of support by both the governments of the Roanoke Region and by other private donors to meet the estimated $3 million required for the museum's long-term needs.

Cameras Witness Everything In the Mobile Age

The New Years Day fatal shooting of Oscar Grant has gone viral. Police were arresting Grant on a Bay Area Rapid Transit platform (for what looks like vagrancy). Meanwhile, people on the train shouted at police to take it easy. But instead, one of the cops loses his cool and puts a bullet in the back of Grant while he was being held down by another officer. [viewer discretion is advised]

Grant is given to a University of Michigan scientist

A University of Michigan professor has received a $3-million, 5-year research grant to find technology that might one day, well, transform life as we know it.

Grant to orchestra lifts a few eyebrows

Last spring, as city revenue projections began to look shaky, Mayor Nutter met privately with Harold Sorgenti, chairman of the Philadelphia Orchestra Association, and agreed to provide a $250,000 unscheduled grant to the city's premier music ensemble.

Tech Collective Receives Robotics Grant from the Champlin Foundations

16,000+ grant to purchase FIRST Robotics Tech Challenge kits for local area high schools and career and tech cent...

NASA grant helps create Cleveland County 4-H robotics program

Cleveland County 4-H will have a robotics team competing in the first Robotics Oklahoma City Regional Competition on Feb. 26 to 28, 2009 thanks to a $6,000 grant provided by NASA. This will be the first time for Cleveland County 4-H to have a robotics team, and the second 4-H robotics team in the state. Oklahoma County started a 4-H robotics team last year.

Bierko and Grant Will Create Chemistry in Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls director Des McAnuff has found his Sky and Sarah in Tony Award nominee Craig Bierko and Kate Jennings Grant, respectively, the producers of the new 2009 Broadway revival announced.

ADA Technologies Receives Grant for Cancer Research

ADA Technologies, Inc. (ADA) received a $149,121 grant from the National Cancer Institute* for research and development of nanotechnology imaging and sensing platforms for improved detection and diagnosis of cancer.

ADA Technologies Receives Grant for Cancer Nanotechnology Research

(Nanowerk News) ADA Technologies, Inc. (ADA) received a $149,121 grant from the National Cancer Institute* for research and development of nanotechnology imaging and sensing platforms for improved detection and diagnosis of cancer.

96,000 lottery grant keeps unique Seacole portrait on national display

A portrait of the Crimean war nurse Mary Seacole — once voted the greatest of black Britons — is to remain on public display, thanks to a lottery grant announced today .

Norfolk Southern Grants $1 Mln Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation - Quick Facts

Norfolk Southern Grants $1 Mln Challenge Grant to Assist Virginia Museum of Transportation - Quick Facts

MediGene: European Patent Office decides to grant new European Patent for Veregen

MediGene AG announced that the European Patent Office has decided to grant a further patent on Veregen® (Polyphenon E® Ointment). The patent covers the application of Veregen® in the treatment of skin and tumor diseases induced by papilloma viruses.

Varsities to earmark 20 pc of grant for science research

New Delhi (PTI): Universities will have to earmark 20 per cent of the grant-in-aid received from University Grants Commission (UGC) for promotion of basic scientific research.

MediGene: European Patent Office decides to grant new European Patent for Veregen

Martinsried/Munich, November 27, 2008. MediGene AG (Frankfurt, Prime Standard: MDG) announced today that the European Patent Office has decided to grant a further patent on Veregen® (Polyphenon E® Ointment). The patent covers the application of Veregen® in the treatment of skin and tumor diseases induced by papilloma viruses.

Chabot Space & Science Center's Techbridge Program Awarded $561,000 Grant From Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; Encourages Girls to Pursue Careers in Technology and Science

Chabot Space & Science Center's Techbridge Program Awarded $561,000 Grant From Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; Encourages Girls to Pursue Careers in Technology and Science

UI painting and drawing professor receives Mitchell Foundation grant

The nonprofit foundation supports painters and sculptors who create exceptional work, who are under-recognized for their artistic achievements, and whose career would benefit from the grant. The foundation was established honor of painter Joan Mitchell, a leading New York City abstract expressionist who died in 1992.

University Art Museum at CSULB Receives Joint Getty Video Art Grant

To showcase Long Beach’s central role in the development of video art, the Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) and the University Art Museum (UAM) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) have been awarded a $175,000 Getty Foundation grant as part of Getty’s multi-year initiative, Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980.


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