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Harold Toliver’s “Scanning and Sizing the Universe and Everything in It: Playing Scales” Challenges Human Perception of Scale in Science and Philosophy: 5/15/2026; Harold Toliver, retired Professor of English, American, and Comparative Literature at the University of California and author of numerous works in literary history and theory, presents a bold interdisciplinary inquiry in “Scanning and Sizing the Universe and Everything in It: Playing Scales.” With an academic career spanning institutions such as Johns Hopkins, the …
“Thorne’s Journey Home” by Harold Toliver Delivers a Riveting Western Epic of Survival, Justice, and Redemption: 5/14/2026 11:00:00 AM; In “Thorne’s Journey Home,” acclaimed scholar and author Harold Toliver presents a deeply compelling and richly layered narrative that elevates the traditional Western into a profound exploration of identity, endurance, and moral courage.
Advancing an integrated sustainability agenda to unlock business value: 5/14/2026 10:04:18 AM; “Our social, nature and climate teams meet regularly and collaborate, but there is no cross-cutting strategy yet and we do not easily have insight into potential trade-offs and co-benefits between the three agendas.
Youth leaders and UNESCO advance intercultural dialogue at the 2026 Global Forum on Intercultural Competence: 5/13/2026 4:00:18 PM; At the 2026 Global Forum on Intercultural and Global Competence held online between 20 and 23 April 2026, UNESCO participated to share the breadth of its experience in intercultural dialogue - bringing together insights from youth-led initiatives, field-based work and concrete policy tools developed across education, social and human sciences, peacebuilding and the digital …
FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Awards Grants to First Group of Community-Based Organizations Providing Children with Access to Quality Education and Sports: 5/12/2026 2:27:15 AM; Global Citizen and FIFA announced the first round of grant recipients from the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. 27 grassroots organizations from 10 countries around the world have been selected to receive awards ranging from USD $50,000–$250,000 to further their vital work providing access to quality education and sports to children in underserved communities.
Launch of the 3rd Edition of DigiSchool: Propelling Education into the Digital Future: 5/11/2026 10:13:02 AM; In line with its commitments to training and the promotion of digital skills, the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports, in collaboration with Huawei Morocco, has announced the launch of the 3rd edition of DigiSchool, a national program aimed at strengthening the digital skills of students in rural areas and supporting the digital transformation of the …
Guggenheim Arts Education Program, Learning Through Art, Presents A Year with Children 2026: 5/8/2026 10:42:57 AM; The Guggenheim New York’s long-standing artist-in-residence education program, Learning Through Art (LTA), presents A Year with Children 2026.
Shedding light on climate change and disinformation: journalists awarded in Skopje: 5/8/2026 10:25:24 AM; As climate change increasingly shapes people’s lives, journalists in North Macedonia are stepping up to expose environmental risks, institutional gaps, and the growing spread of disinformation that undermines health, livelihoods, and access to reliable information.
Building Healthy Minds and Hearts Early: Sesame Workshop Expands Emotional Well-Being Initiative: 5/8/2026 9:38:01 AM; Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, is expanding its suite of emotional well-being resources designed to help young children and the caring adults in their lives navigate everyday challenges and strengthen resilience and social problem-solving skills.
American Express Launches New AI Training and Scholarship Programs for Small Businesses: 5/7/2026 4:51:22 AM; American Express announced two new AI training and education initiatives, in collaboration with nonprofits Generation and Scholarship America, to help small businesses build practical AI skills in their day-to-day operations.
Transform Your Health One Meal at a Time with Melinda J. Mosser: 5/1/2026 8:00:00 AM; Melinda J. Mosser, a Registered Nurse based in central Florida, shares actionable strategies to improve health and vitality in her book, “Making America Healthy One Person at a Time.” Focusing on the foods we eat and the lifestyle choices we make, Mosser emphasizes that wellness starts with what’s on your plate.
Butterflies, Bears, and Big Lessons: How Patricia Herber’s Poetry Inspires Learning, Safety, and Community Awareness: 5/1/2026; Children learn best when joy, rhythm, and imagination come together, and Patricia Herber captures this beautifully in “Butterflies, Bears, and Other Poems for Children.” This delightful collection blends playful poetry with colorful illustrations, instantly drawing young readers into a world where learning feels fun and engaging.
Julian Van Dyke Explores the Impact of Bullying in “Does This Make You a Bully?”: 4/29/2026 8:35:44 PM; Julian Van Dyke’s latest book, “Does This Make You a Bully?” examines the many ways bullying manifests in societies worldwide and the emotional impact it leaves behind.
A Journey of the Heart and Soul: “Tales of a Traveler in Poetry and Prose” by Brion K. Hanks Invites Readers into a Life of Reflection, Healing, and Humanity with a Focus on Right Human Relations: 4/27/2026 10:27:39 PM; In a world that often moves too fast to process life’s deepest emotions, “Tales of a Traveler in Poetry and Prose” by Brion K. Hanks arrives as a powerful and timely literary companion—offering readers a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what truly matters.
15 years of Forscherwelt: Henkel inspires children for science: 4/24/2026 11:12:45 AM; This year, Henkel’s educational initiative “Forscherwelt (Researchers’ World)” celebrates its 15th anniversary. Under the motto “being like a researcher”, the initiative was founded in 2011 at the Düsseldorf site and has since grown into a global educational program with activities in more than 20 countries.
Celebrate Earth Day with StoryWalking’s Eco-Detective Challenge — Turning Curiosity into Environmental Action: 4/22/2026 12:18:06 PM; This Earth Day, families, educators, and young explorers are invited to go beyond celebration—and step into action. StoryWalking, founded by creative storyteller Wendy Nadherny Fachon, introduces the Eco-Detective Challenge, a hands-on Earth Day experience designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and environmental responsibility in children.
Two MIT alumnae named 2026 Gates Cambridge Scholars: 4/22/2026 11:23:29 AM; Mitali Chowdhury ’24 and Christina Kim ’24 have been selected as 2026 Gates Cambridge Scholars. The highly competitive fellowship offers fully funded opportunities for postgraduate study in any field at Cambridge University in the U.K.