University of Minnesota

Support the design of a TEI-Effectiveness system by funding the: A) management of all administrative processes for the first year; and B) development of a plan/charter for creating a mechanism to assess the impact of teacher-graduates

2014

Amount:

$5,000

Term:

6 months

Program:

bushCONNECT Partners

Recruit and provide support to attendees of bushCONNECT on May 12, 2014

2014

Amount:

$44,000

Term:

10 months

Program:

Other Programs

State Government Innovation Awards 2014

2014

Amount:

$10,000

Term:

3 months

Program:

Event Sponsorship

Sponsorship of Center for Small Towns Annual Symposium on June 4, 2014

2014

Amount:

$3,260

Term:

3 months

Program:

Event Sponsorship

Sponsorship of the 2nd annual "Big Think" conference

2014

Amount:

$76,000

Term:

7 months

Program:

Other Programs

Local Government Innovation Awards 2014-2015

2014

Amount:

$500,000

Term:

49 months

Program:

Major Investments - Education

Partnership to Implement a Teach for America / University of Minnesota Alternative Teacher Licensure Program in Minnesota

2014

Amount:

$400,000

Term:

62 months

Program:

Major Investments - Education

Research on Alternative Pathways to Teaching

2013

Amount:

$76,629

Term:

26 months

Program:

Other Programs

Increased organic and locally sourced food production and distribution

2013

Amount:

$110,000

Term:

7 months

Program:

Other Programs

Local Government Innovation Awards 2013-2014

2013

Amount:

$17,250

Term:

15 months

Program:

Education

Labor Market Scan of the Teaching Profession in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

2012

Amount:

$44,578

Term:

14 months

Program:

Past Programs

Ripple Effect Mapping Evaluation (Extension Center for Community Vitality)

2011

Amount:

$75,000

Term:

36 months

Program:

Education

One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software

2011

Amount:

$2,000

Term:

3 months

Program:

Past Programs

Attendance at the national Convening on Clinical Practice on November 14-15, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

2011

Amount:

$50,000

Term:

13 months

Program:

Past Programs

To increase awareness of the Bush Fellowship Program throughout Greater Minnesota

2011

Amount:

$25,000

Term:

17 months

Program:

Past Programs

To increase awareness of the Bush Fellowship Program throughout Greater Minnesota

2010

Amount:

$50,000

Term:

31 months

Program:

Past Programs

Fund a new University of Minnesota Leadership Consortium

2010

Amount:

$67,080

Term:

11 months

Program:

Past Programs

Assisting in the development of the InCommons online and offline capacity

2010

Amount:

$50,000

Term:

19 months

Program:

Past Programs

To advance Common Cents discussions and serve as an InCommons partner

2009

Amount:

$30,000

Term:

5 months

Program:

Past Programs

Support a design lab that will advance the understanding and practice of leadership

2009

Amount:

$124,875

Term:

6 months

Program:

Teacher Effectiveness Initiative

For the Bush Foundation Teacher Preparation and Effectiveness Initiative - Phase I

2009

Amount:

$4,150,000

Term:

133 months

Program:

Teacher Effectiveness Initiative

To build and implement a dramatically redesigned teacher preparation program that will develop and guarantee the effectiveness of 375 teachers annually

2008

Amount:

$10,000

Term:

6 months

Program:

Past Programs

Support the third annual policy conference of the entire Minnesota Legislature

2007

Amount:

$996,645

Term:

66 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support a writing-enriched undergraduate curriculum project. See http://wec.umn.edu/ for more information.

2006

Amount:

$600,000

Term:

40 months

Program:

Past Programs

To complete the development of an undergraduate minor in ecosystem science and sustainability

2006

Amount:

$48,167

Term:

12 months

Program:

Past Programs

For a planning grant to fully develop a project to ease educational transitions for students through high school and college

2005

Amount:

$303,772

Term:

44 months

Program:

Past Programs

To extend the Minnesota Early Literacy Training project

2004

Amount:

$990,000

Term:

50 months

Program:

Past Programs

To enhance student learning through innovative teaching and educational technology strategies

2002

Amount:

$476,752

Term:

72 months

Program:

Past Programs

To develop and test an integrated child care and family support services program

2002

Amount:

$188,966

Term:

15 months

Program:

Past Programs

To develop an Indian child welfare certificate program in Northern Minnesota

2002

Amount:

$1,000,000

Term:

114 months

Program:

Past Programs

To improve literacy instruction in Minnesota through teacher preparation programs at the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis), St. Cloud State University, Augsburg College, and the College of St. Catherine

2001

Amount:

$899,935

Term:

41 months

Program:

Past Programs

To integrate study abroad programs into the curricula of the four University of Minnesota campuses

2001

Amount:

$990,000

Term:

45 months

Program:

Past Programs

To improve faculty skills in innovative teaching practices on the four University of Minnesota campuses

2000

Amount:

$224,616

Term:

25 months

Program:

Past Programs

To develop an American Indian child welfare certificate training program

2000

Amount:

$37,985

Term:

12 months

Program:

Past Programs

To plan a statewide literacy program for children

1999

Amount:

$187,345

Term:

29 months

Program:

Past Programs

To design an Indian Child Welfare Certificate Program at the Duluth campus

1999

Amount:

$635,000

Term:

55 months

Program:

Past Programs

To expand a humanities institute for collaborative interdisciplinary research

1998

Amount:

$751,617

Term:

68 months

Program:

Past Programs

To recruit and retain graduate students of color

1998

Amount:

$20,000

Term:

17 months

Program:

Past Programs

To plan a multi purpose faculty development program

1997

Amount:

$154,552

Term:

36 months

Program:

Past Programs

To develop educational programs for physicians and administrators in managed care settings

1997

Amount:

$350,000

Term:

50 months

Program:

Past Programs

Toward expanded library services for distance education

1997

Amount:

$98,500

Term:

24 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the Bush Educators Program for school principals and special project teams from public school districts in Minnesota (1997 grant)

1996

Amount:

$350,000

Term:

32 months

Program:

Past Programs

Support for a pilot program to strengthen leadership in academic departments

1996

Amount:

$580,710

Term:

47 months

Program:

Past Programs

Toward a program to improve nutrition, inter-generational activities, and youth development on Minnesota Indian reservations

1996

Amount:

$1,607,000

Term:

54 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the Bush Educators Program for school principals and special project teams from public school districts in Minnesota (1996 Grant)

1996

Amount:

$68,315

Term:

17 months

Program:

Past Programs

To plan a professional development program for Indian faculty in tribal colleges

1996

Amount:

$22,200

Term:

26 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support girls' participation in the University Talented Youth Mathematics Program

1995

Amount:

$441,391

Term:

48 months

Program:

Past Programs

Toward a program to provide increased teaching experience and training for doctoral students

1995

Amount:

$60,500

Term:

20 months

Program:

Past Programs

Establish a managed health care research and education center within the Institute for Health Services Research

1994

Amount:

$25,000

Term:

20 months

Program:

Past Programs

To plan an expanded program of library services for distance education courses

1994

Amount:

$236,897

Term:

36 months

Program:

Past Programs

Additional support for a program to recruit minority students into graduate teacher-preparation programs

1994

Amount:

$638,950

Term:

48 months

Program:

Past Programs

For a faculty development program

1994

Amount:

$599,229

Term:

39 months

Program:

Past Programs

For continued support of the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare

1994

Amount:

$1,525,446

Term:

54 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the Bush Educators Program for school principals and special project teams from public school districts in Minnesota (1994 Grant)

1993

Amount:

$79,612

Term:

15 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the EQUALS: MORE OPTIONS program

1993

Amount:

$634,900

Term:

30 months

Program:

Past Programs

Continued support for a midcareer management training program for school principals, assistant principals, and teacher-leaders

1993

Amount:

$124,950

Term:

61 months

Program:

Past Programs

To complete development of a community interpreter training program for non-English-speaking populations

1992

Amount:

$141,970

Term:

22 months

Program:

Past Programs

To expand an interpreter training program for non-English speaking populations

1992

Amount:

$37,737

Term:

12 months

Program:

Past Programs

To plan a new mid-career training program for school administrators

1992

Amount:

$160,000

Term:

45 months

Program:

Past Programs

For programs to support the recruitment, achievement, and retention of girls in the Talented Youth Mathematics Program

1992

Amount:

$176,387

Term:

14 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the EQUALS MORE OPTIONS mathematics program

1992

Amount:

$485,735

Term:

27 months

Program:

Past Programs

To develop a Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare Practice, Policy, and Research

1992

Amount:

$598,130

Term:

30 months

Program:

Past Programs

Continued support for a mid-career management training program for school principals, assistant principals, and teacher-leaders

1992

Amount:

$470,345

Term:

32 months

Program:

Past Programs

Toward a program to provide increased teaching experience and training for doctoral students

1991

Amount:

$423,701

Term:

48 months

Program:

Past Programs

Toward continuation of a program to recruit minority students into graduate teacher-preparation programs

1991

Amount:

$600,000

Term:

42 months

Program:

Past Programs

For a faculty development program grant

1991

Amount:

$216,580

Term:

45 months

Program:

Past Programs

To study causes of rising health care costs in Minnesota

1991

Amount:

$211,298

Term:

14 months

Program:

Past Programs

To expand the EQUALS/More Options program in Minnesota schools

1991

Amount:

$271,225

Term:

72 months

Program:

Past Programs

To start a day treatment program for southeast Asians

1990

Amount:

$24,889

Term:

15 months

Program:

Past Programs

To plan for career training needs of bilingual workers

1990

Amount:

$175,852

Term:

24 months

Program:

Past Programs

To increase participation and achievement of girls in the Talented Youth Mathematics Program

1990

Amount:

$187,530

Term:

40 months

Program:

Past Programs

Toward a program to recruit minority students into graduate teacher-preparation programs

1990

Amount:

$88,726

Term:

24 months

Program:

Past Programs

To develop new programs for southeast Asians at the Community University Health Care Clinic

1990

Amount:

$200,001

Term:

14 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support EQUALS, a teacher education mathematics program which helps girls

1989

Amount:

$52,600

Term:

24 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support regional collaboration in faculty development

1989

Amount:

$10,000

Term:

12 months

Program:

Past Programs

For a faculty development planning grant

1989

Amount:

$1,479,326

Term:

48 months

Program:

Past Programs

Continued support for a mid-career management training program for school principals, assistant principals, and teacher-leaders

1989

Amount:

$26,118

Term:

12 months

Program:

Past Programs

Planning grant for a program for recruitment and retention of minority students in teacher training programs

1989

Amount:

$96,464

Term:

36 months

Program:

Past Programs

For a program at the Institute of Child Development which provides information on children and families to state policymakers

1988

Amount:

$450,000

Term:

48 months

Program:

Past Programs

to help expand the University's role in rural economic development through the Minnesota Extension Service

1988

Amount:

$149,910

Term:

36 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support regional collaboration in faculty development

1988

Amount:

$389,205

Term:

30 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support EQUALS, a teacher education mathematics program which helps girls

1988

Amount:

$23,130

Term:

14 months

Program:

Past Programs

For a pilot project at the Institute for Child Development to provide factual information on children and families to state policymakers

1987

Amount:

$50,000

Term:

24 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the Alliance for Science Project

1987

Amount:

$23,000

Term:

12 months

Program:

Past Programs

to support regional collaboration in faculty development

1987

Amount:

$778,180

Term:

36 months

Program:

Past Programs

Continued support for a mid-career management training program for school principals and assistant principals

1985

Amount:

$569,557

Term:

48 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the Center for Health Services Research program

1985

Amount:

$1,246,635

Term:

42 months

Program:

Past Programs

To help complete the conversion of its library catalogue into machine readable form

1985

Amount:

$641,532

Term:

42 months

Program:

Past Programs

To support the first two classes of the Bush Principals Program directed by Professor John J. Mauriel in the School of Management

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