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Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors 34 Great Immigrants for Their Contributions to Our Democracy

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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Carnegie Corporation of New York released its annual list of Great Immigrants today, honoring 34 individuals who have enriched and strengthened our society and our democracy through their contributions and actions.

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  • Carnegie Corporation of New York released its annual list of Great Immigrants today, honoring 34 individuals who have enriched and strengthened our society and our democracy through their contributions and actions.
  • The philanthropic foundation invites Americans to celebrate these distinguished individuals by participating in its online public awareness campaign Great Immigrants, Great Americans , #GreatImmigrants.
  • In 1911, he established Carnegie Corporation of New York, a grantmaking foundation dedicated to the causes of democracy, education, and international peace.
  • Carnegie Corporation of New York was established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.

TIAA Annuitants Who Stayed the Course Enjoy Historic CREF Payment Increases

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Monday, June 14, 2021
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TIAA annuitants who elected lifetime income from CREF equity strategies saw a year-over-year payment increase of 60% or more from 2020 to 2021, the first time that's happened in the firm's history.

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  • TIAA annuitants who elected lifetime income from CREF equity strategies saw a year-over-year payment increase of 60% or more from 2020 to 2021, the first time that's happened in the firm's history.
  • When annuitants retire they can turn CREF into lifetime income that suits their needs.
  • "CREF is fulfilling its goal to help people outpace inflation, have more income and a better retirement," said Dan Keady, TIAA Chief Financial Planning Strategist.
  • Annuity contracts and certificates are issued by Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) and College Retirement Equities Fund (CREF), New York, NY.

Minister Eriksen Søreide, Deputy Minister Ryabkov, and Deputy Secretary Hicks to Keynote 2021 Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference

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Friday, June 11, 2021
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All panels will be virtual this year and viewable on the online conference platform.

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  • All panels will be virtual this year and viewable on the online conference platform.
  • Follow the Carnegie Endowment Nuclear Policy Program on Twitter at @carnegienpp and #NukeFest for the latest updates and announcements.
  • This conference is made possible through the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
  • The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a nonpartisan foreign policy think tank with centers in Washington, D.C., Moscow, Beirut, Beijing, Brussels, and New Delhi.

Healthcare Realty Trust Announces Recent Acquisitions

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today announced the recent acquisition of three medical office buildings in three separate transactions for $140.8 million, bringing year-to-date acquisitions to $269.5 million.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today announced the recent acquisition of three medical office buildings in three separate transactions for $140.8 million, bringing year-to-date acquisitions to $269.5 million.
  • In Los Angeles, a 73,000 square foot building for $24.6 million located on MemorialCare Health Systems Saddleback Medical Center campus.
  • This property was acquired under the TIAA joint venture, with the Company funding 50% of the purchase price.
  • Healthcare Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust that integrates owning, managing, financing and developing income-producing real estate properties associated primarily with the delivery of outpatient healthcare services throughout the United States.

Deputy Secretary Kathleen Hicks to Keynote 2021 Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
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Washington, D.C., June 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From June 22-24, 2021, the Carnegie Nuclear Policy Program will host the 2021 Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference virtually, including keynote addresses from Kathleen Hicks, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense and from Ine Eriksen Sreide, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Norway.

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  • Washington, D.C., June 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From June 22-24, 2021, the Carnegie Nuclear Policy Program will host the 2021 Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference virtually, including keynote addresses from Kathleen Hicks, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense and from Ine Eriksen Sreide, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Norway.
  • Follow the Carnegie Endowment Nuclear Policy Program on Twitter at @carnegienpp and #NukeFest for the latest updates and announcements.
  • This conference is made possible through the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
  • The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a nonpartisan foreign policy think tank with centers in Washington, D.C., Moscow, Beirut, Beijing, Brussels, and New Delhi.

TIAA's Commitment to Responsible Business and Investing Practices Highlighted in New Report

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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This past year bolstered our commitment to our associates and our customers through enhanced inclusion, equity and diversity initiatives and sustainability and governance practices," said Corie Pauling, Chief Inclusion Diversity & Equity Officer and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at TIAA.

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  • This past year bolstered our commitment to our associates and our customers through enhanced inclusion, equity and diversity initiatives and sustainability and governance practices," said Corie Pauling, Chief Inclusion Diversity & Equity Officer and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at TIAA.
  • "TIAA has a century-long history of innovative and responsible corporate citizenship and industry influence, but we recognize the need to stay focused and raise the bar on this work relentlessly.
  • The Award is based on a review of risk-adjusted performance of 39 companies for 2016, 36 for 2017, 35 for 2018 & 2019, and 30 for 2020.
  • For current performance, rankings and prospectuses, please visit TIAA.org.\n2 Based on approximately $1.3 trillion of assets under management across Nuveen affiliates and TIAA investment management teams as of 3/31/2021.\n'

Carnegie Reporter Magazine’s Spring 2021 Edition, “Future of Learning and Democracy,” Explores Education’s Role in Fortifying Our Democracy

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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b'Education is the bedrock of our democracy, ensuring opportunity for all, an engaged citizenry, and a fair and representative government.

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  • b'Education is the bedrock of our democracy, ensuring opportunity for all, an engaged citizenry, and a fair and representative government.
  • These foundational ties are explored in the \xe2\x80\x9cFuture of Learning and Democracy,\xe2\x80\x9d the theme of the Spring 2021 edition of Carnegie Reporter magazine, the flagship publication of the philanthropic foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210513005029/en/\nThe Spring 2021 edition of Carnegie Reporter magazine, dedicated to the \xe2\x80\x9cFuture of Learning and Democracy,\xe2\x80\x9d explores the evolving demands on our education system and why it matters for the strength of our democracy.
  • In keeping with this mission, the Corporation\xe2\x80\x99s work focuses on the issues that Carnegie considered of paramount importance: education, international peace, and a strong democracy.

TIAA Ranks 9th on DiversityInc's 2021 Top 50 Companies List

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Friday, May 7, 2021
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b'NEW YORK, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --TIAA was named #9 on the 2021 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list, holding steady from its #9 rank in 2020.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --TIAA was named #9 on the 2021 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list, holding steady from its #9 rank in 2020.
  • This achievement recognizes TIAA\'s longstanding commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the clients that it serves.
  • "This became more important than ever as we navigated through the unprecedented events of the last year.
  • "\nFollowing the murder of George Floyd, TIAA launched Be the Change a new program created to uplift the firm\'s employees and communities through dialogue, education and engagement.

Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces 26 Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
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b"With the goal of applying scholarly perspectives to some of society\xe2\x80\x99s most important issues, Carnegie Corporation of New York today announced the 2021 class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows.

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  • b"With the goal of applying scholarly perspectives to some of society\xe2\x80\x99s most important issues, Carnegie Corporation of New York today announced the 2021 class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\nThe Corporation launched the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program in 2015 as an initiative that was conceived by the late Vartan Gregorian, who served as president of the foundation from 1997 until his death on April 15, 2021.
  • He took immense pride in the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program and was deeply involved in every aspect of the process, personally reviewing each nomination that was submitted,\xe2\x80\x9d said John J. DeGioia , chair of the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program jury and president of Georgetown University.
  • Read more about the Class of 2021 , the Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program , the work of past honorees, the criteria for proposals, and a historical timeline of scholarly research supported by the Corporation.

Jason E. Brown, CEO of Discovery Health Partners, Named to TIAA Board of Trustees

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Monday, April 26, 2021
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"His appointment to the Board further reflects TIAA\'s commitment of having a diverse representation of leaders who bring unique skills, expertise and insights to our organization.

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  • "His appointment to the Board further reflects TIAA\'s commitment of having a diverse representation of leaders who bring unique skills, expertise and insights to our organization.
  • Previously, he served as President of the Population Health Business for Valence Health prior to its sale to Evolent Health.
  • The Award is based on a review of risk-adjusted performance of 39 companies for 2016, 36 for 2017, 35 for 2018 & 2019, and 30 for 2020.
  • The award pertains only to the TIAA-CREF mutual funds in the mixed-asset category.