Inaugural Class of WW Pennsylvania Teaching Fellows Named

Pennsylvania Takes Important Step To Ensure Its High-Need Schools Have Excellent Stem Teachers NEWS RELEASEFOR RELEASE: Wednesday, July 17, 2019CONTACT: Patrick Riccards | riccards@woodrow.org | (703) 298-8283 Inaugural Class Of Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellows To Help State Construct Strong Pipeline Of Science, Math Teachers PRINCETON, NJ (July 17, 2019)—As part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s commitment to close the achievement […]
Paying It Forward: Fellows Gear Gifts to Repay Stipends

Dr. Fred D. Baldwin WF ’58 , left, and Dr. William Bissell CN ’96 Across all Woodrow Wilson programs, Fellows know the impact a fellowship can have on a career or a life. Fellowship support can free up resources to obtain the degree, embark on the research trip, or finish the book. Increasingly, Fellows […]
Book Spotlight: Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments

By Saidiya Hartman CN ’90 American cities have long provided the backdrop for radical social change. In her most recent book, Saidiya Hartman reexamines the lives of Black women in Philadelphia and New York at the turn of the twentieth century. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments is a social history that recounts the stories of women who defied […]
2019 Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellows Named

2019 Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellows Named NEWS RELEASEFOR RELEASE: May 23, 2019CONTACT: Frances Hannan | 609.945.7886 |hannan@woodrow.orgNote: Prospective applicants should call 609.452.7007 x310 or email newcombe@woodrow.org Support For Promising Scholars Completing Dissertations Exploring Ethics And Religion PRINCETON, NJ (May 23, 2019)—The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation has named 23 outstanding Ph.D. candidates as 2019 Charlotte W. […]
Report: Why Americans Don’t Know Their History and How to Change It

Woodrow Wilson Foundation Conducts Deep Dive Into Current Practice Of American History Teaching, Dispelling Urban Legends About Instructional Challenges Today NEWS RELEASEFOR RELEASE: Tuesday, May 7, 2019CONTACT: Patrick Riccards (@eduflack) | riccards@woodrow.org | (703) 298-8283 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Conducts Deep Dive Into Current Practice Of American History Teaching, Dispelling Urban Legends About Instructional Challenges Today PRINCETON, NJ (May […]
Course Hero-WW Fellows Named for 2019

Course Hero, Woodrow Wilson Foundation Celebrate Innovative Professors With The Excellence In Teaching Fellowship NEWS RELEASEFOR RELEASE: Monday, May 6, 2019CONTACT: Frances Hannan | hannan@woodrow.org | (609) 945-7886 Program Provides “Genius Grants” To Tenure-Track And Non-Tenure-Track Faculty To Recognize, Promote Outstanding Teaching PRINCETON, NJ (May 6, 2019) — Today’s educators at colleges and universities face dwindling resources, making […]
Book Spotlight: Skepticism and American Faith: From the Revolution to the Civil War

By Christopher Grasso CN ‘90 Religious skepticism played a defining role in the early and formative years of the Republic. Christopher Grasso looks at this often overlooked area of religious history and explores how it shaped religion’s place in politics and the evolution of American nationalism. Instead of focusing on evangelical and church leaders, the […]
2019 WW Women’s Studies Dissertation Fellows Named

Woodrow Wilson Foundation Names 2019 Women’s Studies Fellows NEWS RELEASEFOR RELEASE: Wednesday, May 1, 2019CONTACT: Susan Billmaier | Program Officer, WW Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studiesbillmaier@woodrow.org | (609) 945-7872Frances Hannan | hannan@woodrow.org | (609) 945-7886 Note: Prospective applicants should call 609-452-7007 x310 or email ws@woodrow.org Woodrow Wilson Foundation Names 2019 Women’s Studies Fellows PRINCETON, NJ (Wednesday, May 1, 2019)—The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship […]
Women Studies Fellow Wins Lerner-Scott Prize

Julia Bowes WS ’16 has won the 2019 Lerner-Scott Prize for the best doctoral dissertation in U.S. women’s history. The award was presented by the Organization of American Historians (OAH) at their annual meeting, held this year in Philadelphia. Dr. Bowes, now an assistant professor of history at the University of Hong Kong, received her […]
WW Names Rajiv Vinnakota its next President

Founder Of The Seed Foundation And Former EVP At The Aspen Institute To Succeed Arthur Levine NEWS RELEASEFOR RELEASE: Thursday, March 21, 2019CONTACT: Patrick Riccards (@Eduflack) | riccards@woodrow.org | (703) 298-8283 PRINCETON, NJ (March 21, 2019) – On the eve of its 75th anniversary, the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation is pleased to announce that Rajiv Vinnakota will serve as […]