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David Lee Named Chief Investment Officer for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) has announced that David Lee will join the philanthropic organization early next year as...

Dec 14, 2018 · 3 min read

Criminal Justice Reform

Shutting people with records out of opportunity is economically foolish

This opinion editorial was published in USA Today on November 23, 2018: By David Plouffe and Mark Holden Our nation’s...

Nov 28, 2018 · 5 min read

Community

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Moves into Redwood City

Reposted from the San Mateo Daily Journal The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has officially moved into Redwood City, where its...

Nov 16, 2018 · 3 min read

Education

Number of girls and Latinx students taking AP Computer Science in Nevada more than doubles with... Number of girls and Latinx students taking AP Computer Science in Nevada more than doubles with support from CZI

Reposted from State of Nevada Department of Education CARSON CITY, NEVADA – New data shows that Nevada participation in the...

Oct 16, 2018 · 5 min read

CZI in the News

Lessons in Philanthropy: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Celebrates Two Years

Editor’s Note: This release has been updated as of 11/2/21. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is two years old! We’re so...

Dec 13, 2017 · 11 min read

CZI in the News

Supporting Phillips Brooks House Association at Harvard

Priscilla Chan visited her alma mater, Harvard University, to share a new grant to give more than 2,000 students financial...

Nov 13, 2017 · 2 min read

CZI in the News

Priscilla Chan Received the The Aspen Institute’s Public Leadership

Congratulations to our co-founder Priscilla Chan on receiving the The Aspen Institute‘s Public Leadership Award!...

Nov 9, 2017 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

Peggy Abkemeier Alford Joins CZI As Chief Financial Officer

  Priscilla Chan:  I am excited to announce that Peggy Abkemeier Alford will join our leadership team at the Chan...

Aug 18, 2017 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

Priscilla Chan Speaks at the MAKERS Conference

Today, at the MAKERS Conference in Los Angeles, Priscilla discussed the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative‘s efforts to...

Feb 7, 2017 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

One Year Anniversary

One year ago today Mark & Priscilla launched the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative—tune in to join a conversation with Mark,...

Dec 1, 2016 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

Celebrating Our First Year

Mark Zuckerberg:  Priscilla and I wrote this letter to Max and launched the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative one year ago....

Dec 1, 2016 · 3 min read

Science

DealBook: Talking Science and Philanthropy

Priscilla Chan and Cori Bargmann talk philanthropy and science at The New York Time’s DealBook conference. Cori...

Nov 10, 2016 · 1 min read

Education

Working with Partners and Communities to Improve Education

Photo credit: Peter Barreras/Invision/AP Mark and Priscilla talk about improving education through personalized learning with...

Mar 7, 2016 · 1 min read

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