Oct 29, 2021 | Event, Student Basic Needs
Transforming Basic Needs Supports In California Higher Education Wednesday, December 1, 2021 | 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. PST Register for the event. Postsecondary credentials are necessary to access living wage jobs, but for millions of Californians these credentials...
Oct 27, 2021 | Spark Grants, Student Basic Needs
By Miguel Leon Prior to COVID-19, the student basic needs crisis in the United States had reached unprecedented levels. A survey conducted by The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice found that 39% of students were food insecure, 46% were housing insecure,...
Oct 21, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Open Educational Resources, Partnerships, Student Basic Needs
(Left to right) Phillip Kim, James Preston, James Toscano, Ryan Erickson-Kulas, and Geoffrey Baum attended the ACCT Leadership Congress. By Ryan Erickson-Kulas Last week the Michelson 20MM Foundation had the pleasure of sponsoring, attending, and presenting with a...
Oct 14, 2021 | Open Educational Resources
As a proud sponsor of the 2021 Open Education Conference, the Michelson 20MM Foundation is thrilled to award attendance scholarships to a cohort of open community members who will join us at the virtual conference, October 18–22. Since 2003, OpenEd has provided a...
Oct 13, 2021 | Spark Grants, Student Basic Needs
The true cost of college, including non-tuition costs, pushes students toward economic instability. Nearly one in three California college students face food and housing insecurity. COVID-19 exacerbated the challenges faced by students, forcing 3 out of every 5 to...