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March 02, 2020 11:01 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

Leaders in Finance, Nonprofits Explore the Future of Capitalism and Impact Investing’s Potential to Transform Communities Globally

Washington, DC, March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 200 key investors, influencers, and innovators gathered in Washington, DC, on Thursday, February 27 to participate in a series of...
January 22, 2020 11:51 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

The Aspen Institute’s Project Play and Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes’® Mission Tiger™ Join Forces to Impact At-Risk Middle School Sports Programs

Washington, D.C., Jan. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Aspen Institute’s Project Play and Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes’ Mission Tiger launched the first-ever search for the best middle school...
December 09, 2019 10:22 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

Aspen Institute Honors the Courses and Faculty Redefining Business Education in 2019

New York, NY, Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Aspen Institute’s Business & Society Program recognizes 10 exceptional courses and the faculty who teach them with the 2019 Ideas Worth...
October 30, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

Mothers Out Front Awarded $100,000 McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Moms to Demand Bold Action on Climate Change

New York, NY, Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The McNulty Foundation and the Aspen Institute today announced Kelsey Wirth and Mothers Out Front as the recipient of the 12th annual John P. McNulty...
October 21, 2019 09:00 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

A New Way to Address Inequality: Announcing the Aspen Partnership for an Inclusive Economy

Washington, DC, Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the goal of making significant progress toward solving one of the most pressing and complex challenges of our time, The Aspen Institute (the...
September 26, 2019 09:00 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

Amani Institute Wins the Argidius-ANDE Talent Challenge

Chantilly, VA, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Argidius Foundation and the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) declared Amani Institute the winner of the Argidius-ANDE Talent...
September 24, 2019 14:20 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

ANDE, USAID, and Visa Foundation partner to launch ANDE Gender Equality Initiative and Advancing Women’s Empowerment Fund

Chantilly, VA, Sept. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ANDE, the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, announces today a partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),...
August 03, 2019 14:30 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

Lynda and Stewart Resnick Donate $10 Million for Establishment of Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies on Aspen Institute Campus

Aspen, CO, Aug. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Aspen Institute announced today a significant donation by Lynda and Stewart Resnick for the creation of a new center on the Aspen Institute campus in...
August 02, 2019 11:00 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

Aspen Institute's Project Play Launches Campaign with Industry Leaders, Pro Athletes to Keep Kids from Quitting Sports

WASHINGTON, DC, Aug. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The average child today spends less than three years playing a sport, quitting by age 11, most often because the sport just isn’t fun anymore....
July 16, 2019 12:06 ET | Source: The Aspen Institute

The McNulty Foundation Announces Four New Laureates for 2019

Aspen, CO, July 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Aspen Institute and Anne Welsh McNulty announced the 12th annual John P. McNulty Prize Laureates, five extraordinary individuals who have leveraged...