Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2007

The director of the NSF has gone so far as to say that it will "usher in a technological age that dwarfs everything we have yet experienced in its sheer scope and power." The National Science Foundation is convinced cyberinfrastructure will transform the conduct of the sciences and that other academic disciplines will soon follow.

NSF 50

NSF New York Arts Journal 50

Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

You know those research studies that make you want to immediately change your practice in some way? Groups said they enjoyed the visit more, felt more valued by the institution, and many said having bilingual interpretation changed how they felt about the institution. This guest post was written by Steve Yalowitz, one of its authors.

Intergenerational 53

Intergenerational Museum NSF Facilitation 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 25, 2006

There's a growing number of artists, like Mary Flanagan who is on the board of Games for Change, interested in games. According to Benjamin Stokes, co-founder of Game sfor Change, the NSF has funded several game projects aimed at girls.

Artist 50

Artist Arts Activities Active 50

Museum 2.0

MAY 7, 2007

Wendy: Part of the thinking was that NSF supported the book Are We There Yet? , NSF requires grant applicants to build on prior knowledge--where do you get it? And with NSF's support, some of the very first things we did were around people developing traveling exhibits. NSF seems to be perfectly happy with that.

NSF 20

NSF Interview Case Study Museum 20

Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2015

We received two rounds of NSF funding in the 1990s to expand. At that point, we opened three new locations: Sanger , Greenfield , and a new San Francisco workshop in the Excelsior neighborhood because the Mission has changed so dramatically. We received NSF funding for three years and then it cut off.

Green 20

Green Interview Share Community 20