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A Journey of Empowerment: Lola Adeyemo’s Inspiring Story

A Journey of Empowerment: Lola Adeyemo’s Inspiring Story

About This Episode In this inspiring episode of Beautiful Journey, Host Alya Michelson joins Lola Adeyemo, CEO & Founder of EQIMindset, who embarked on a life-changing adventure from Nigeria to the United States to pursue a university degree. But her journey was...

Voice of America: Journalist Ksenia Turkova’s Journey from Kyiv

Voice of America: Journalist Ksenia Turkova’s Journey from Kyiv

About This Episode In Beautiful Journey's season premiere, host Alya Michelson welcomes Ksenia Turkova, a Voice of America journalist with over 20 years of experience in TV and radio. Join them as they journey back to their early days in Moscow, where they both served...

Meet Moggie: A Smart Wearable Health Device for Cats

Meet Moggie: A Smart Wearable Health Device for Cats

By Michelson Found Animals Contrary to the innovation and resources directed toward dog care in recent years, the cat space, while growing, has been heavily underserved. At the same time, we’ve seen the increasing need from cat parents looking for solutions to better...

Celebrating Innovation: Michelson Philanthropies Prize Recipients

Celebrating Innovation: Michelson Philanthropies Prize Recipients

The Michelson Medical Research Foundation recently celebrated the outstanding achievements of this year's recipients of the Next Generation Grants and the Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology. This prestigious event was held during the Keystone...

How New Title IX Updates Will Protect Pregnant and Parenting Students

How New Title IX Updates Will Protect Pregnant and Parenting Students

Michelson 20MM is a private, nonprofit foundation working toward equity for underserved and historically underrepresented communities by expanding access to educational and employment opportunities, increasing affordability of educational programs, and ensuring the...

The 2023 AIM Pet Awards – Presented by Michelson Found Animals

The 2023 AIM Pet Awards – Presented by Michelson Found Animals

More and more property managers are considering the removal of weight and breed restrictions to be more attractive to pet owners, who now account for about 70 percent of U.S. households.   By Judy Bellack, Industry Principal, The Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative...

How Convergence Unlocks Innovation at the USC Michelson Center

How Convergence Unlocks Innovation at the USC Michelson Center

"What we've been involved in is the first purpose-built convergence Science Center. Many of us have talked about convergent science and interdisciplinary science, and as Gary has mentioned, we've been very good at building silos and separating things into little...

A Boyle Heights Pet Wellness Day at Weingart East YMCA

A Boyle Heights Pet Wellness Day at Weingart East YMCA

“Every little bit that we can do to help our community goes a long way, and when they’re coming here to get spayed, neutered, vaccines, flea medicines, it goes a long way. So people come here, and we build community while they get a little help and service right here...