
Neuigkeiten & Ideen
2025 McKnight Scholar Awards
The McKnight Scholar Awards are granted to young scientists who are in the early stages of establishing their own independent laboratories and research careers and who have demonstrated a commitment to neuroscience. Since the award was introduced in 1977, this prestigious early-career award has funded 291 innovative investigators and spurred hundreds of breakthrough discoveries.

Die McKnight Foundation gibt in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Minnesota Council of Foundations sieben Einwohner Minnesotas als Empfänger des Virginia McKnight Binger Heart of Community Honor 2024 bekannt.

“We refuse to give up on a hopeful vision for the future, and neither should you… Our planet will be stronger if we strengthen it together. Our future will be more just if we include all our aspirations. So I’m inviting you to be courageous, to be relentless, to join us.”
– Tonya Allen, Präsidentin
Mutiger Charakter: Jeanelle Austin
Jeanelle Austin’s life’s work centers around pursuing racial justice with joy, and helping give others the tools to do the same, especially in her efforts as lead caretaker of George Floyd Square and Executive Director of the George Floyd Global Memorial.
Geschichten über Klimafortschritt und Hoffnung in Minnesota
Hören Sie direkt von den Befürwortern, die die bislang größten Investitionen des Staates in saubere Energie, Umweltgerechtigkeit und Transit gesichert haben und Minnesota zu einem nationalen Vorreiter im Klimaschutz gemacht haben, und erfahren Sie, wie 100% saubere Energie von unmöglich zu unvermeidlich wurde.