Open Educational Resources Spark Grantees Spotlight
Michelson 20 Million Minds is committing $100,000 via the Michelson Spark Grant program to organizations doing important work in the space. ...
Adopting Pet-Inclusive Policies
The vast majority of pet-owners agree that pets are important members of the family, but progress is still needed when it comes to extending that...
California’s Public Higher Education Systems to Convene at OER Conference
“This conference will continue to push our visionary leaders to think about what’s next for OER in California and beyond. Our foundation is proud to...
Webinar | Healthy Planet, Healthy People: How Climate Change Impacts Human Immunology
Researchers and policy experts look at the threats climate change poses to the human immune system and how science and innovation can mitigate some...
Michelson 20MM Foundation Welcomes James Glapa-Grossklag
James Glapa-Grossklag has been named the Michelson 20MM Foundation’s most recent Open Educational Resources (OER) Fellow. James has been a longtime...
Opinion: Attention, College Students. California’s New Budget Can Help You with Food and Housing.
A 2018 California State University survey of more than 24,000 students found that nearly one in 10 had experienced homelessness, and more than 40...
Applications Now Open for the Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology
Michelson Philanthropies supports young investigators from a wide range of disciplines who apply their expertise to perform research that has a...
To Vaccinate Our Economy, Boost Support for the National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the fuel that feeds the American engine of medical discovery and the linchpin to our country’s post-COVID...
The Best Ways to Support Early-Career Scientists
Science Magazine Editor-in-Chief, Holden Thorp talks with Gary Michelson about the best ways to support early-career scientists. ...
Let Them Be Heard. Telling the Stories of America’s Immigrant Women
Philanthropist, Alya Michelson shared her journey as a first-generation immigrant woman and announced her new philanthropic initiative, FirstGen....
The Peace Island Children’s Center Provides Water Purifier to Ugandan Village
A newly-installed water purifier marks the latest progress in transforming the lives of 5,300 Ugandan villagers on the banks of Lake Victoria,...
A Conversation With Alya and Gary K. Michelson
Dr. Gary K. Michelson and Alya Michelson are the heart of Michelson Philanthropies. Their passions have fueled the initiatives of the foundation,...