ESG News For University of Chicago

The 18 New Students Represent Best-in-Class Culinary Education Programs From Across The Country

New award program recognizes forward-thinking organizations that leverage Climate Vault’s solutions as part of a holistic and credible climate action strategy

Women lead the way as researchers, scientists, growers, processors, and marketers to elevate cotton

Jim Schacht to succeed Chandler as Vice President – Corporate Responsibility and Community Relations and CEO of the Cummins Foundation

The hybrid event will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King while raising funds for under-represented students in the Twin Cities

Navy Federal Credit Union announced today the recipients of its ROTC All-American Scholarships. The program honors the best and brightest ROTC seniors across the nation. Launched in 2018, the recipients are chosen by a panel of judges based on the pillars of the ROTC program: Leadership, Military Excellence, Scholarship and Service.From the collective group of nominees, Navy Federal selects 15 to become ROTC All-American Scholarship recipients. Out of the 15 finalists, the top Air Force, Army an

Each scholar will receive $20,000 to support their culinary or hospitality education

Trust President and CEO Mary Jane Rynd announces retirement, and Trustees name incoming CEO and new Board members

Armory Square Ventures, a technology venture capital firm operating across New York State, announced its launch today of the Armory Square Prize for South Asian Literature in Translation. The new annual prize awards a talented literary translator with book publication. The winning manuscript, selected by a jury of peers, will be a translation of a literary work from one South Asian language into English.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.

TOP CLUB AND EVENT OPERATOR BOLSTERS GROWING VOLLEYBALL DIVISION

 Adds significant expertise in conservation, technology, and carbon financing.

Five startups selected to participate in accelerator at the intersection of oral health improvement and health equity advancement

The Kemper Foundation announced today that it has committed $4.5 million to the next generation of its Kemper Scholars Program. The program will award 650 scholarships over the next five years to high-achieving, diverse college students at 10 universities, including six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). The program also provides financial grants to professors pursuing academic initiatives and to on-campus diversity, equity and inclusio

Distinguished group of industry and technology leaders will help guide corporate strategy in the coming years

Evans Brings Decades of Business, Inclusion and Community Experience to the Role

Unique new program helps ready Black students for professional careers in corporate America

New research from SHRM shows racial inequity in our workplaces creates more stress, anxiety, and loss in productivity

  Vanderbilt University, DRW, and TPG Among First Supporters to Help Climate Vault Remove More Than 200,000 Metric Tons of CO2 at the StartFounded at The University of Chicago by Prof. Michael Greenstone and Team of Leaders, Ernest Moniz Chairs Climate Vault’s ‘Technology Experts Chamber’

Advanced facilities and industry-leading researchers at the University of Chicago, Argonne, and Fermilab position the Midwest as an innovation hub.

Program to train the next generation of domestic and international place-based social impact investing change agents

In a year that halted so much of everyday life, Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) town centers across the country met 2020 with resilience, persistence and compassion for guests, communities and partners. The Company reimagined countless events and activations to continue to foster connections in a time of social distancing, launching numerous industry-leading initiatives designed to support small businesses and community organizations alike, all while abiding by strict local, state and fe

Please donate to MiraMed Circle of Warmth this winter as part of your holiday giving to help street medicine continue essential work this winter.

Hasbro ranked #1 in the Household Goods and Apparel industry, earning top spots for environmental performance and investment in workers

Leaked World Cocoa Foundation Strategy Documents Show Industry More Concerned About Messaging Than Ending Farmer Poverty; Initial Draft of Report Due Out Shortly Finds Children Still Laboring in West African Cocoa Fields, Often Under Hazardous Conditions.

Funding will support University of Chicago Medicine’s efforts to test 1,000 residents a day on the South Side of ChicagoFive ZIP codes in the University of Chicago Medicine’s South Side service area have among the highest confirmed rates of COVID-19 in ChicagoDonation is part of UnitedHealth Group’s initial $70 million effort to fight COVID-19 and support impacted communities

Energy company ranked #1 utility and 26th overall out of 1000 companies evaluated for annual list celebrating positive corporate behavior

The Hartford ranks highest among insurance companies on Forbes and JUST Capital’s list of America’s Most “JUST” Companies for 2020. The Hartford ranked in the top 25 overall out of 100 companies, outperforming its peers in the Russell 1000.“We are proud to be recognized as one of America’s Most ‘Just’ Companies,” said The Hartford’s Head of Corporate Sustainability Diane Cantello. “At The Hartford, we believe that making a positive difference in the world is the right thing to do and a business

Initiative will establish standardized immune profiling platform and integration of immune and genomic data to drive new immunotherapy discoveries

Change reflects better alignment with the school’s innovative curriculum and academic offerings

Company Accepting Applications for Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students Through Feb. 15

Only company listed in the top 100 in the Chemicals Industry

Gift will support opening of three new public middle schools and sustain growth of others, providing greater access to high-quality educational opportunities for thousands of students from disadvantaged communities.

The 2018 Global CSR Summit brought together leaders to discuss trends in CSR, solutions for the SDGs, and reach a joint declaration for action.

World’s Brightest Business, Computer Science, Bioengineering and Energy Science Students Join Distinguished Leaders, Growing Scholars Community to over 1,300

Six students to receive a $20,000 scholarship to support costs related to their continued culinary education

For the first time ever, twenty-three of the country’s top performing arts schools will come together in Chicago for Broadway Break Thru’s “College Break Thru” (CBT) summer symposium. Scheduled for Monday, June 25th thru Friday, June 29th at the University Center Chicago (525 S State Street), students will have the opportunity to receive more than $250,000 in college scholarships. Broadway Break Thru (BBT) provides nationwide opportunities to youn

The Merck Foundation has launched a five-year initiative to help improve diabetes care and health outcomes for vulnerable and underserved populations