Tag: Volunteering
What makes a true Santa is inside – and comes with...
Christina Hymer, University of Tennessee
When you picture Santa Claus, a white, bearded, overweight and jolly man who dashes...
AmeriCorps is on the chopping block – despite research showing that...
Pamela Paxton, The University of Texas at Austin
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. nonprofits provide vital services, such as...
Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering
Cal J. Halvorsen, Washington University in St. Louis and Seoyoun Kim, University of Michigan
As gerontologists – social scientists...
Young families are leaving many large US cities − here’s why...
Biswa Das, Iowa State University
Young families with children are a shrinking part of the U.S. population in many...
Israel is getting a surge in donations from the US in...
Hanna Shaul Bar Nissim, Indiana University
The U.S. government has stepped up its focus on Israel following the Oct....
The heroic effort to save Florida’s coral reef from devastating ocean heat
Michael Childress, Clemson University
Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef...
Mission trips are an evangelical rite of passage for US teens...
Caroline R. Nagel, University of South Carolina
As tourists head to airports this summer, American travelers are likely to...
The #BettyWhiteChallenge highlights the growth of animal philanthropy and the role...
Melissa L. Caldwell, University of California, Santa Cruz
Betty White’s death on Dec. 31, 2021, inspired countless remembrances and...
EXPLORING NATURE
Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...
Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma
