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MacArthur's 2022 'genius grant' winners picked to inspire
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA specialist in plastic waste management, artists, musicians, computer scientists, and a...
MacArthur Foundation ‘genius’ grant winners for 2022 include 3 Chicagoans
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1981, the MacArthur Foundation began awarding annual fellowships. These have consisted of monetary awards of $800,000 (an increase this year, bumped up from a decade ago and paid out in annual ...
Central Valley-born writer goes from agricultural fields to MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winner
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoManuel Muñoz, a Central San Joaquin Valley-born Mexican American fiction writer, was awarded the...
Meet this year's MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients, including a hula master and the poet laureate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA scientist who studies the airborne transmission of diseases, a master hula dancer and cultural...
UW computer science professor Yejin Choi awarded 2022 MacArthur ‘genius grant’
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYejin Choi, a University of Washington professor and computer scientist, has been named one of this...
Who are the 2022 MacArthur 'genius grant' fellows?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO (AP) — A specialist in plastic waste management, artists, musicians, computer scientists, and a poet-ornithologist who advocates for Black people...
Lawyer Working to Make Medications More Affordable Wins ‘Genius Grant’
The Fiscal Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe MacArthur Foundation today announced its 2022 fellows, the 25 recipients of what are...
This Year’s MacArthur Fellows Include a Hula Master. It’s Been a Long Time Coming.
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJohn D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Among the 20 winners of the prestigious MacArthur...
UWM alum Sky Hopinka wins MacArthur Foundation 'genius' award
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHo-Chunk video and film artist Sky Hopinka, who earned his master's degree at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is one of this year's winners of the prestigious MacArthur Foundation fellowship ...
Luis Alfaro's post-pandemic play 'The Travelers' takes aim at the souls of saints and sinners
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the latest work by the L.A. native and MacArthur 'genius' grant winner, a bleeding man's arrival...