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Women’s Philanthropy Institute to Convene Its 6th National Symposium

NonProfit PRO

All In, All Rise, a symposium organized by the Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, will examine how women’s involvement in philanthropy strengthens communities, encourages greater strategic giving, and builds a more diverse network of engaged citizens.

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Big Lots store openings update: See the full list of ‘2nd wave’ locations that will reopen for business in May

Fast Company Tech

Additional second-wave stores will be located in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Indiana, Tennessee, South Carolina, Alabama, and Georgia. North Carolina will see the biggest number of Big Lots openings in the second wave, with 12 locations set to open in the state.

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Why microplastic pollution in soils and crops is ‘raising alarm’ among experts

Fast Company Tech

According to a 2021 report on plastics in agriculture by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, soils are one of the main receptors of agricultural plastics. But industry experts say it’s difficult to know where plastic ends up or get rid of it completely, even with the best intentions of reuse and recycling programs.

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FreeWill Acquires AI-Driven GrantAssistant

The NonProfit Times

According to the National Council of Nonprofits, roughly one-third of total funding for all nonprofits is from government grants and contracts, and according to the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University, another $100 billion in annual charitable funding derives from grant-making made by private foundations.

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Indiana University Launches New Giving Platform

Cloud 4 Good

October 27, 2022 [Asheville, NC]: Indiana University Advancement (IUA), in partnership with Cloud for Good , has launched a new online giving platform to support Indiana University’s (IU) advancement efforts. Cloud for Good Recognized as a Nationally Registered Apprenticeship Program by the U.S. IU received nearly $3.9B

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Disney Plus is officially rebooting National Treasure as a streaming TV show

The Verge

Disney is officially bringing back its long-dormant National Treasure franchise with a new TV series for Disney Plus. The new series will reportedly feature a new main character, Jess Morales, a twenty-year-old DREAMer who will (in National Treasure traditional) “uncover her mysterious family history and recover lost treasure.”

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A Cybersecurity Professor Disappeared Amid an FBI Search. His Family Is ‘Determined to Fight’

Wired

The abrupt firing of Xiaofeng Wang and his wife from Indiana University last month shocked the academic community and is stoking fears that Chinese-born scholars are being targeted.

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