This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Natasha Mikles, […]
Ever wondered what it might be like to be a WW Teaching Fellow? During the Fourth National Convening of WW Teaching Fellows this summer in Detroit, WW asked Fellows and program directors to describe their experiences with the Fellowship. From innovative to life-changing, hear what the Fellows and faculty have to say about the program […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Laura McTighe, […]
Among this year’s MacArthur Fellows is 1993 WW Public Policy Fellow José A. Quiñonez. The new “Genius Grant” recipient is the founder and CEO of Mission Asset Fund. This San Francisco-based non-profit works with community lending circles to report repayment to formal financial institutions. Lending circles or rotating credit associations, a traditional cultural practice in […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Josefina Lundblad-Janjic, […]
As New Jersey students start back to school, 50 area educators are bringing game-based learning to their social studies classrooms. Launched with support from two Trustees of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and facilitated by the Institute of Play, this summer’s WW HistoryQuest Institute focused on the game design process and gave Fellows the space to […]
WW Teaching Fellows come from many different backgrounds but are united by a single goal: to teach science, technology, engineering, and math (the STEM fields) to some of the nation’s highest-need students. But what makes these Fellows tick? What inspired them to pursue a career in the classroom? In this WW Perspectives series, we hear from […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Ahmed Ibrahim, […]
In July, some 330 Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowships and the WW-Rockefeller Brother Fund Fellowship gathered in Detroit, MI for two days of networking and professional development. Titled “Tomorrow’s Teachers Today,” this fourth national convening of WW Teaching Fellows kicked off with an inspiring keynote address from Alycia Meriweather, the newly appointed Interim […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes University of […]
