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Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
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Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

National education and civil society leader Daniel R. Porterfield—the current president and CEO of the Aspen Institute and a former president of Franklin & Marshall College—will begin his leadership of the Foundat...

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Meet the Next Wave of Scholars: Mike Hannigan
Cooke Scholars

Meet the Next Wave of Scholars: Mike Hannigan

Over the course of eight weeks we are introducing “the next wave” – a group of Scholars who embody the potential that can be realized when talent meets opportunity. In them, we see a brighter future for us all.

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Meet the Next Wave of Scholars: Somi Clendaniel
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Meet the Next Wave of Scholars: Somi Clendaniel

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Resources for First-Generation College Students
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Resources for First-Generation College Students

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Meet the Next Wave of Scholars: Urwa Faraz Malik
Cooke Scholars

Meet the Next Wave of Scholars: Urwa Faraz Malik

When we recently celebrated our 25th anniversary, it gave us a chance to reflect on the waves of impact that the Foundation’s programs and initiatives have created for thousands of people

This summer when we ga...

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Scholarships360 Podcast Featuring Natalie Rodriguez Jansorn
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Scholarships360 Podcast Featuring Natalie Rodriguez Jansorn

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Cooke Alumni Currents - October 2026
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Cooke Alumni Currents - October 2026

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Cooke Alumni Currents - September 2026
Alumni

Cooke Alumni Currents - September 2026

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