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McGill receives $10.1 million for renovations, Indigenous research

McGill receives $10.1 million for renovations, Indigenous research November 30, 2021 McGill University in Montreal has announced gifts totaling C$13 million ($10.18 million) from alumnus Gerald Rimer (’56) and his family in support of building renovations and a future institute dedicated to Indigenous languages and cultures. A C$10 million ($7.83 million) gift from Rimer will fund…
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BWF Announces First Round Of Climate Change And Human Health Seed Grants

BWF Announces First Round Of Climate Change And Human Health Seed Grants November 17, 2021 The Burroughs Wellcome Fund has awarded the first four grants from the Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants program. The mechanism aims to stimulate the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields whose collaboration has…
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Handel and Haydn Society receives $10 million anonymous gift

Handel and Haydn Society Receives $10 Million Donation To Honor Harry Christophers H+H Names Christophers Conductor Laureate November 27, 2021 The Handel and Haydn Society has just received a transformative gift of $10 million in honor of Artistic Director Harry Christophers. The money was donated outright and anonymously and will help create the Harry Christophers…
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