John F. Kennedy

HARMAN and John F. Kennedy Center Renew and Expand Partnership to Support the Arts, Music and Education

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Thursday, June 27, 2019
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As the official Sound of the Kennedy Center HARMAN will continue to provide in-kind product donations and audio expertise to enhance patrons' experiences of the arts, music and education at the historic Kennedy Center.

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  • As the official Sound of the Kennedy Center HARMAN will continue to provide in-kind product donations and audio expertise to enhance patrons' experiences of the arts, music and education at the historic Kennedy Center.
  • Additional coordination between the Kennedy Center and HARMAN will focus on supporting the upkeep of the Kennedy Centers extraordinary spaces within the iconic Edward Durell Stone building.
  • This partnership reflects both the Kennedy Centers and Harmans dedication to the arts, music, and education, said Deborah F. Rutter, president of the Kennedy Center "The Kennedy Center is a world stage; both our audiences and our artists expect world-class excellence.
  • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is Americas living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, attracting millions of visitors each year to more than 2,000 performances, events, and exhibits.

Digitas Announces First-of-Its-Kind AR Documentary App at 12th Annual NewFront

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Thursday, May 2, 2019
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The announcement was made on stage at the agency's 12th Annual NewFront event held in New York City.

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  • The announcement was made on stage at the agency's 12th Annual NewFront event held in New York City.
  • "We're thrilled to have partnered with Digitas to bring this experience-- as well as President Kennedy's passion and moonshot legacy-- to life.
  • The "JFK Moonshot" app will be available for download to Apple and Android devices on May 29th, President John F. Kennedy's birthday.
  • The Digitas NewFront 2019 confronted one of today's most important issues: Trust in governments, media, brands and even each other.

Raytheon and John F. Kennedy Library Foundation inspire next generation of innovators with moonshot initiatives for students nationwide

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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WALTHAM, Mass., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, in partnership with Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), launched two programs to engage students in space exploration through STEM learning.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, in partnership with Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), launched two programs to engage students in space exploration through STEM learning.
  • JFK Space Lab Explorers presented by Raytheon provides schools and afterschool programs nationwide with a curated set of free experiments through ISS National Lab partners.
  • To learn how to support JFK Space Lab programs in your community's school, please contact the John F. Kennedy Foundation at [email protected] .
  • About the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and John F. Kennedy Presidential Library
    The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization founded in 1984 to provide financial support, staffing, and creative resources for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, a presidential library administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

TrineDay Books Presents New Evidence Regarding Need to Reopen Investigation about Deaths of JFK and RFK at April Conference in Illinois

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Monday, March 18, 2019
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Barbour has never been one to shy away from argument and justice with those in the media, as well as the government.

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  • Barbour has never been one to shy away from argument and justice with those in the media, as well as the government.
  • Chris Fulton will review how private collection of JFK's Secretary Evelyn Lincoln is linked to plans by RFK, JFK Jr. and even RFK, Jr for calls to reopen assassination investigations.
  • In particular, I feel we have one of the best lineups of any conference yet associated with the assassination of RFK."
  • She is the focus of two books, Dr. Mary's Monkey by Ed Haslam and one she co-authored with Haslam, Me and Lee.

National Peace Corps Association Honors UN Nepali Diplomat Kul Gautam

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Friday, August 24, 2018
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Currently chairman of the board of the anti-poverty non-profit RESULTS, Gautam accepted The Harris Wofford Global Citizen Award today at NPCA's annual Peace Corps Connect conference in Shawnee, PA.

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  • Currently chairman of the board of the anti-poverty non-profit RESULTS, Gautam accepted The Harris Wofford Global Citizen Award today at NPCA's annual Peace Corps Connect conference in Shawnee, PA.
  • Senator who was instrumental in the formation of the Peace Corps in 1961 as a special assistant to President Kennedy.
  • According to his official biography, Gautam, an outstanding student, "became good friends with several U.S. Peace Corps volunteers who were English language teachers at the school.
  • Recognizing Gautam's talents, Peace Corps volunteers encouraged Gautam to seek a college scholarship in the United States.

Douglas W. Elmendorf Named to Abt Associates' Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
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D., Dean of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, has been elected to the Abt Associates Board of Directors.

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  • D., Dean of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, has been elected to the Abt Associates Board of Directors.
  • "Doug Elmendorf is one of the most respected economists in the U.S.," said Abt Associates President and CEO Kathleen Flanagan.
  • Before becoming dean of the Kennedy School in 2016, Elmendorf led the Congressional Budget Office from 2009-2015.
  • Elmendorf is the author of more than 30 publications and has testified before Congress on economic issues 50 times since 2005.

TinyRippleOfHope.com Launches to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Bobby Kennedy's Presidential Campaign

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Friday, June 1, 2018
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TinyRippleOfHope.com is launching on June 1, 2018 and will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of RFK's presidential campaign all month.

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  • TinyRippleOfHope.com is launching on June 1, 2018 and will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of RFK's presidential campaign all month.
  • Ginger Aa Dayla is a playwright, screenwriter, director, as well as political commentator and historian with a focus on the Kennedy family.
  • During the 2018-19 academic year, she will be in her third year a researcher-in-residence at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston.
  • We develop new works about lesser-known historical events and represent well-known historical events from different perspectives that resonate with current political issues.

PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY - Runnymede Healthcare Centre partners with local elementary school to offer innovative intergenerational programming

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
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TORONTO, May 30, 2018 /CNW/ -Kindergarten students from Swansea Public School will spend an entire week at Runnymede Healthcare Centre as part of an innovative intergenerational program that provides social benefits to both children and the patients.

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  • TORONTO, May 30, 2018 /CNW/ -Kindergarten students from Swansea Public School will spend an entire week at Runnymede Healthcare Centre as part of an innovative intergenerational program that provides social benefits to both children and the patients.
  • Runnymede currently enjoys monthly visits during the school year from the students at Swansea, who visit with Runnymede's patients and share in special activities, such as arts and crafts projects.
  • Special funding for Kids in the Community has been provided by the Toronto District School Board's department of Experiential Learning.
  • At Runnymede Healthcare Centre, we have a single, clear purpose: improve the quality of life of every patient, every day.