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Jim Simons was a math professor turned hedge fund founder.
He pioneered investing with automated quantitative models.
The Simons Foundation had $4.9 billion in assets as of its most recently available tax filing.
Last year, the Simons pledged $500 million over seven years to Stony Brook University in the second-largest donation ever to a public college.
In a 2017 interview with Forbes, Simons explained why helping math teachers was important to him.
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Novo Nordisk Foundation Granted Dkk 10 Billion (‚¬1.35 Billion) to Benefit People and the ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation
In 2024, on its 100th anniversary, the Novo Nordisk Foundation awarded close to DKK 10.1 billion (a‚ 1.35 billion) to support nearly 1,800 new projects aimed at improving people's health and the...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation
In 2024, on its 100th anniversary, the Novo Nordisk Foundation awarded close to DKK 10.1 billion (a‚ 1.35 billion) to support nearly 1,800 new projects aimed at improving people's health and the...more
District Reports Latest on Cell Phone, Ai Committees 
District reports latest on cell phone, AI committees.Sioux Falls School District continues to research and survey students' and teachers' use of artificial intelligence.Assistant superintendents Kirk...more
District reports latest on cell phone, AI committees.Sioux Falls School District continues to research and survey students' and teachers' use of artificial intelligence.Assistant superintendents Kirk...more
Ua Launches Leaders to Legends Program For High School Students 
UA Launches Leaders to Legends Program for High School Students.Beginning in February, high school sophomores in Tuscaloosa County can apply for the program.The program is intended to empower student...more
UA Launches Leaders to Legends Program for High School Students.Beginning in February, high school sophomores in Tuscaloosa County can apply for the program.The program is intended to empower student...more
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Awards Youth Pathways Grant to Buckeye Local School District 
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Awards Youth Pathways Grant to Buckeye Local School District.A total of $25,000 will be awarded to help develop programming that will introduce and prepare students for...more
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Awards Youth Pathways Grant to Buckeye Local School District.A total of $25,000 will be awarded to help develop programming that will introduce and prepare students for...more
Broad Street Elementary Aims For Creative Learning 
Broad Street Elementary rincipal Vanessa Boyd said students are reading more books than ever.Teachers working with students to set new learning goals.Officer Jim Green, who just received the national...more
Broad Street Elementary rincipal Vanessa Boyd said students are reading more books than ever.Teachers working with students to set new learning goals.Officer Jim Green, who just received the national...more
Deepseek: China's Gamechanging Ai System Has Big Implications For UK Tech Development 
DeepSeek represents a significant evolution in the way AI models are developed and trained.The UK's AI sector faces a brain drain as top talent gravitates toward better-funded opportunities in the US...more
DeepSeek represents a significant evolution in the way AI models are developed and trained.The UK's AI sector faces a brain drain as top talent gravitates toward better-funded opportunities in the US...more
How Higher Ed Leaders Can Adapt to Generational Shifts
Generation Alpha Want Personalized and Immersive Experiences.Traditional classrooms are being transformed with digital tools.AI-driven platforms can tailor educational content to individual students'...more
Generation Alpha Want Personalized and Immersive Experiences.Traditional classrooms are being transformed with digital tools.AI-driven platforms can tailor educational content to individual students'...more
Center For Creative Solutions, Inc.® Announces April's Celebration 
To INSPIRE CONNECTION, leading collaboration and group efforts.And to INSPire ACTION, propelling creatives across the world to innovate.To INSPIR PEOPLE, the initiators of creative innovation and...more
To INSPIRE CONNECTION, leading collaboration and group efforts.And to INSPire ACTION, propelling creatives across the world to innovate.To INSPIR PEOPLE, the initiators of creative innovation and...more
Siu Mfa Students to Showcase Work At Saint Louis Art Museum 
SIU MFA Students to Showcase Work at Saint Louis Art Museum.Nine talented Master of Fine Arts students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale are set to present their innovative creative...more
SIU MFA Students to Showcase Work at Saint Louis Art Museum.Nine talented Master of Fine Arts students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale are set to present their innovative creative...more
Hmp Education Earns National Recognition For Innovation in Healthcare Education 
HMP Education Earns National Recognition for Innovation in Healthcare Education.HMP Education, part of HMP Global, has been honored with the 2024 Best Practice in Live Activity Educational Design...more
HMP Education Earns National Recognition for Innovation in Healthcare Education.HMP Education, part of HMP Global, has been honored with the 2024 Best Practice in Live Activity Educational Design...more
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This Social Innovation Helps Prevent Bed Sores in Wheelchair Users
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.