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HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
Institute Launches Documentary Film Unit At a meeting in February that brought together scientists, educators, and entertainment industry professionals, HHMI announced the launch of a $60 million documentary film initiative that aims to bring engaging science features to television.   |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011
Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Learn, Show, and Tell Today, with total investments of more than $1 billion, programs in science education have become an integral part of our mission and culture. |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2012 |
Short Films Make Evolutionary Biology Memorable "Film is a powerful way to tell stories," says HHMI Vice President for Science Education Sean B. Carroll. "You can hear scientists talking in their own words and see the places where they do their own work." |
Salon.com
June 15, 2000
Jeff Stark |
"The Blair Witch Project" The film isn't as scary the second time around, but its marketing still beats the devil. |
T.H.E. Journal
March 2000 |
Broadly Speaking The role of television and cable programming and PBS in education. |
CIO
March 15, 2002
Ben Worthen |
Movie Re-Views Deep inside a mountain outside Pittsburgh, there's a climate-controlled vault that could be some superhero's secret fortress. It's actually the storage facility for the National Geographic film library, which includes more than 25,000 hours of footage that is now being digitized... |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2010 |
HHMI Investigator Sean Carroll Named Vice President for Science Education HHMI announced in April that Sean Carroll, an award-winning scientist, author, and educator, will become the Institute's vice president for science education. |
Information Today
April 16, 2012 |
World War I Film Footage in Cyberspace The European Film Gateway 1914 plans to digitize up to 650 hours of footage and make it freely accessible via europeana.eu, Europe's digital library, museum and archive. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2000 |
Learning about Innovations in Education The Learn & Live CD-ROM from the George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) combines all of the content from the documentary Learn & Live, its companion resource book, updates on the film stories and articles, and the entire archive of GLEF's newsletter, Edutopia. |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2011 |
New International Competition for Early Career Scientists The biomedical competition is aimed at helping up to 35 early career scientists establish independent research programs. Scientists trained in the United States who are now running a lab in any eligible country may apply. |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2010 |
National Awards to Foster Science Education In May, HHMI announced $79 million of new grants to help universities strengthen undergraduate and precollege science education nationwide. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
HHMI Announces $60 Million Competition for Colleges Challenging colleges and universities to think creatively about how they teach science, HHMI has invited 215 undergraduate-focused institutions across the country to apply for a total of $60 million in science education grants. |
Foundation News & Commentary
Mar/Apr 2006 |
The Envelope Please Here are the The Council on Foundations' 2006-2007 Film & Video Festival Winners: Aging Out... Brother to Brother... Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise... etc. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012 |
Institute Launches New Investigator Competition These appointments will enable the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to strengthen its community of researchers and bring innovative approaches to the study of biological problems. |
HHMI Bulletin
Fall 2012 |
HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science. |
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2010 |
Benyam Kinde: A Young Scientist Reflects On How He Got This Far Benyam Kinde is in the MD/PhD program at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011 |
HHMI Offers International Student Research Fellowships New fellowship supports 48 international graduate students. |
InternetNews
January 25, 2005
Tim Gray |
Google Launches Video Search Beta The Google Video search tool enables users to scour the content of television shows on PBS, the NBA, Fox News and C-SPAN among others. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2005
S.J. Caplan |
Wal-Mart Movie: A Wavering Thumbs-Up A new documentary aims to expose the company's behavior. Will it change anybody's opinion, or shopping habits? What will it mean to shareholders? |
Entrepreneur
April 2007
Christopher Percy Collier |
Nothing But the Truth Building buzz the authentic way got this documentary channel in front of millions of eyes. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012 |
2012 Gilliam Fellows Announced Howard Hughes Medical Institute has selected nine students to receive the 2012 Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study. |
HHMI Bulletin
May 2011 |
New HHMI Gilliam Fellows Selected This year, Howard Hughes Medical Institute doubled the number of the Gilliam fellowships available after realizing that they had more top applicants than they could fund. |
ifeminists
December 14, 2005
Carey Roberts |
PBS Propaganda Piece The film Breaking the Silence is a bogus documentary that smears fathers as child abusers, with the aim of keeping dads out of their children's lives after divorce. |
HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Erin Peterson |
I Am a Scientist Science benefits from diversity, says David Asai, senior director of HHMI's precollege and undergraduate science education programs. "Finding solutions to hard scientific problems often depends on the diversity of the problem solvers." |
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2011 |
Plant Science Gets a Boost HHMI and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation join forces to fund plant scientists. |
HHMI Bulletin
Feb 2012
Jim Keeley |
International Early Career Awards Provide Connections and Funding Twenty-eight scientists from 12 countries receive inaugural award. |
HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Ripple Effect HHMI is awarding a $22.5 million, 5-year grant to the National Math and Science Initiative to expand UTeach, an established training program aimed at preparing science and math majors to become teachers. |
ifeminists
December 7, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
PBS Continues Probe into Biased Film The documentary, Breaking the Silence: Children's Stories is accused of being anti-father, factually inaccurate and politically motivated. But the documentary's message is clear: the family courts must be overhauled. |
AskMen.com
January 14, 2003
Peter Richmond |
HDTV: Coming Soon To Your Living Room Governments around the world are forcing broadcasters to convert to both digital and high-definition pictures simultaneously. Broadcasters will have to squeeze more picture detail into the same bandwidth they were using for analog television. |
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2010 |
Going Green: New Program Provides Vital Support for Plant Scientists HHMI and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announced in September a new research program that will provide critical support to some of the nation's most innovative plant scientists. |
Bio-IT World
August 13, 2002
Kevin Davies |
Hughes Offers a Helping Hand Under the assured leadership of Nobel Laureate Tom Cech, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is increasingly applying its considerable resources to foster imaginative, interdisciplinary biomedical research and education. |
