Supporting a “humanities renaissance” (UNC News)
A major donation from a business alumnus inspired and guided by the humanities.
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03, 2024
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04, 2017
ArtsGreensboro
A dynamic foundation supporting artists and the creative economy in Greensboro, North Carolina
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01, 2017
National Humanities Alliance
"The National Humanities Alliance is a coalition of organizations dedicated to advancing humanities education, research, preservation, and public programs. We are the only organization that brings together the US humanities community as a whole."
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12, 2016
Papillon Enterprise: Creativity with a Conscience
"Papillon Enterprise is a socially & ecologically conscious business with a mission of stimulating the Haitian economy by exporting and marketing Haitian artisan goods. We are creating jobs for mothers & fathers who don’t want to have to abandon their children to an orphanage because they can’t feed them." h/t Rick Love [...]
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11, 2016
Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston (September 2016 – January 2017)
Beyond Words: Illuminated Manuscripts in Boston: three venues showcase the rich store of imagination in Europe before modernity. From the description: The exhibition presents more than 260 outstanding manuscripts and printed books from nineteen Boston-area collections, dating from the ninth to the seventeenth centuries. h/t Roberta Morosini
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11, 2016
Coco Chanel and the Art of Reading: Exhibit in Ca’ Pesaro, Venice
Coco Chanel and the Art of Reading: Exhibit in the Ca'Pesaro, Venice, through 8 January 2017. From the description: From Greek authors to modern poets, Gabrielle Chanel’s abundant library reveals the works that left an impression on her life and shaped her personality.... This dialogue through the ages, from antiquity to her contemporaries, is underlined in particular by [...]
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10, 2016
US News Map: Historic American Newspapers
US News Map: Chronicling America is an intriguing, informative site from Georgia Tech University and e.history.org at University of Georgia. “USNewsMap.com allows users to search Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers and visualize the results across space and time.” (thanks to Justin Ivey)
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10, 2016
Laureen Haviland Graphic Design
Over 20 years experience in print design and Adobe Creative applications. Specializing in logo and image branding, small business marketing, layout and sustainable design.
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10, 2016
Web Gallery of Art
"The Web Gallery of Art is a searchable database of European fine arts and architecture (8th-19th centuries), currently containing over 41.100 reproductions. Artist biographies, commentaries, guided tours, period music, catalogue, free postcard and mobile services are provided."
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10, 2016
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
“The mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.”