The Chronicle of Philanthropy

$2 Billion Later, Ford Scraps Its Institution-Building Program

As the Ford Foundation prepared for the arrival of its new president, Heather Gerken, on November 3, it quietly pulled the plug on one of its signature efforts of the past decade: a ...
Bethel University

“Don’t give up on your dreams.” Families celebrate 10 years of BUILD.

Students, families, and supporters recently gathered to celebrate BUILD—the first program of its kind in Minnesota. For 10 years, this Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Program (CTP) has ...
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China’s mega bridges: build smarter, build higher, build where others won’t dare

In the span of a single generation, China has redefined the limits of civil engineering, transforming itself from a nation reliant on foreign bridge-building expertise to the undisputed architect of ...
Bethel University

Ten years in, BUILD continues helping students grow in confidence and independence

Anna Krahn BUILD'26 enrolled in the BUILD program because she wanted to become more independent and make new friends. Sarah Graven BUILD’26 hoped to build confidence. Brynn Aguirre BUILD’26 was ...
WealthManagement.com

Building Bridges and Fences, Part I

Brokers are in the business of building bridges and building fences. Your success and longevity is directly related to your skill in these two vital construction projects. The following is a look at ...