Knight Foundation is supporting the new Next City series “In Public” to help civic innovators better understand how public space and civic life intersect and how these lessons can help build more successful communities. This article is re-posted from NextCity.org. (Photo by Allen Skyy via Flickr) The High Line. Las Ramblas. Tahrir Square. Cincinnati’s Washington […]
Article · October 22, 2014 by Knight Foundation
MIAMI—Oct. 21, 2014— Tech Weekend @ The Dolphins, a two-day event being held at Miami’s Sun Life Stadium from Oct. 25-26, will bring together major players in sports tech, investors and budding entrepreneurs to share and build new ideas in the digital sports arena. A second event, Tech Networking @ The Dolphins will take place […]
Article · October 21, 2014 by Knight Foundation
MIAMI – Starting Oct. 20, South Floridians can vote for one of six small and emerging arts organizations vying for $20,000 as the winner of the 2014 Knight Arts Challenge People’s Choice Award. As a way to shine the spotlight on smaller groups, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is asking the public […]
Article · October 19, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation recently announced $150,000 in support for the San Jose Downtown Association to improve public life in the urban core as the city experiences substantial growth. The San Jose Downtown Association plans to use community events and public space improvements to create a better experience for people downtown. Watch the video for more details. This support is […]
Article · October 17, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Funding will also support partnership with Babson College, a leader in entrepreneurship education
Article · October 16, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Next Prototype Fund application deadline is Nov. 1
Article · October 15, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Welcome to @knightfdn, your quick look at Knight Foundation’s efforts to foster informed and engaged communities. 58 projects receive funding in second year of Detroit Knight Arts Challenge New support broadens impact of John S. Knight Fellowships at Stanford American University launches new fellowship to foster leadership in media innovation Study […]
Article · October 14, 2014 by Knight Foundation
New Knight program director in San Jose is an expert in community engagement
Article · October 14, 2014 by Knight Foundation
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Oct. 14, 2014 — The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced 16 innovative projects as winners in the first year of the Knight Green Line Challenge. Winners will share $530,000. Related Link “16 St. Paul, Minn., projects share $530,000 in first Knight Green Line Challenge” by Polly Talen […]
Article · October 14, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Two-day accelerator workshop open to 100 entrepreneurs will take place at the inaugural Revolt Music Conference, Oct. 18-19 in Miami Beach
Article · October 10, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Initiative will use game design and new approaches to innovation to reimagine media leadership
Article · October 9, 2014 by Knight Foundation