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The Aspen Institute is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1949 as the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies. [2] It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. , but also has a campus in Aspen, Colorado , its original home.
Highlights of Porterfield’s tenure include: the 2024 creation of the Institute’s Center for Rising Generations, which develops the leadership of youth and young adults, powered by a $185.7 million endowment gift from the Bezos Family Foundation; the revitalization of the Institute’s Aspen Meadows campus in Colorado, including a full hotel ...
Aspen University is a Private for-profit online university with its headquarters in Denver, Colorado. It was established in 1987. Aspen University offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university is owned by the Aspen Group, Inc. a publicly held, for-profit postsecondary education company headquartered in New York City. It owns two ...
The Franklin Project was a policy program of the Aspen Institute from October 2012 to December 2015, that focused on advancing national service in the United States. Walter Isaacson called the project the "biggest idea" to come out of the Aspen Ideas Festival during his tenure as CEO of the Aspen Institute. [1]
The Aspen Ministers Forum meeting in Copenhagen in 2012. The Aspen Strategy Group (ASG) is a policy program of the Aspen Institute, based in Washington D.C. [1] A membership-based forum composed of current and former policymakers, academics, journalists, and business leaders, [2] its stated mission is to "drive change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the most important ...
Corby Kummer is executive director of Food & Society at the Aspen Institute, a senior editor of The Atlantic, and a senior lecturer at the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science. Kummer is the author of The Joy of Coffee and The Pleasures of Slow Food , the first book in English on the Slow Food movement , He has been called "a dean among ...
Dominique Rossin, Provost at École Polytechnique, says that while his students will focus on STEM courses, there is also a strong emphasis on foreign languages, sports, humanities, social ...
Aspen Meadows is a 40-acre conference center and resort located amongst the Rocky Mountains in Aspen, Colorado. It is owned by the Aspen Institute , [ 1 ] and is the venue for some of the institute's events, such as the annual Aspen Ideas Festival [ 2 ] and Socrates Program seminars.