2016 IWitness Video Challenge Offers $10,000 in Scholarships and Prizes; Hones Students’ Digital Media Skills

Wed, 01/20/2016 - 5:00pm
2015 winners Lisa Farese, Emma Heinz and Natalia Podstawka at the Ambassadors for Humanity gala in Detroit
2015 winners Lisa Farese, Emma Heinz and Natalia Podstawka at the Ambassadors for Humanity gala in Detroit
Middle and high school students have the chance to win scholarships of up to $5,000 – and additional money for their educators and schools – by entering the third annual IWitness Video Challenge.
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USC Shoah Foundation Announces 2016 IWitness Video Challenge That Offers $10,000 in Scholarships and Prizes; Hones Students’ Digital Media Skills

Kicking off this week, the challenge, which will award $10,000 in prizes overall, invites students to positively contribute to their communities, and submit short videos explaining the inspiration behind their actions and extraordinary impact. The IWitness Video Challenge is open to all secondary school students in the United States and Canada (except for Quebec) who attend public, private or home schools. Participants can access resources and submit entries at iwitness.usc.edu.

Ambassadors for Humanity Gala Honors Bill Ford

Mon, 09/14/2015 - 11:44am
It was Ford Motor Company Executive Director William Clay Ford Jr.’s commitment to education and his devotion to the Detroit community that prompted USC Shoah Foundation to honor him with this year’s Ambassador for Humanity Award.
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Steve Carell, Halle Berry and James Taylor to Appear at Ambassadors for Humanity Gala in Detroit

Thu, 09/03/2015 - 5:00pm
Steven Spielberg will present William Clay Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, with USC Shoah Foundation’s highest honor — the Ambassador for Humanity Award –– at the organization’s annual gala.
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Steve Carell, Halle Berry and James Taylor to appear at USC Shoah Foundation’s annual Ambassadors for Humanity Gala with founder Steven Spielberg, to honor William Clay Ford Jr.

Los Angeles, Sept. 3, 2015 – On Sept. 10, 2015, Steven Spielberg will present William Clay Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford Motor Company, with USC Shoah Foundation’s highest honor — the Ambassador for Humanity Award –– at the organization’s annual gala. Ford will be recognized for his leadership and corporate citizenry around education and community.

USC Shoah Foundation Outreach in Michigan Ahead of Detroit Gala

Wed, 06/24/2015 - 5:00pm
With the 2015 Ambassadors for Humanity Gala in Detroit less than three months away, USC Shoah Foundation is busy leading educational programs and outreach in Michigan.
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