Stauber is the founder and executive director of the Center for Media and Democracy, which sponsors PR Watch and SourceWatch.

The Masorti movement sponsors youth groups, an overnight camp, a system of day camps ( Camp Ramah ), Kibbutz Hannaton and the Hannaton Education Center, Moshav Shorashim, and special programs teaching new olim ( immigrants ) basic Judaism.

The Center sponsors conferences, courses, visiting lecturers, and residential fellows.

Givat Haviva sponsors the Jewish-Arab Center for Peace.

" The Kirby Center sponsors lectures and online events consistent with the mission of Hillsdale College.

Each year the Mackinac Center sponsors a series of one-day high school debate workshops at locations around the state, at which students from different schools are provided with speakers, news and research material related to the annual national debate topic.

The main source of culture in Platteville is the Center for the Arts on University of Wisconsin – Platteville campus, which sponsors a steady stream of well-attended professional touring events.

Each fall, the YMCA Center for Civic Engagement in Nashville also sponsors a Model United Nations conference.

The Museum was one of the first of its kind in the United States, and houses a collection of rare documents, photographs, artifacts and other material from the Nazi era ; the Studies Center sponsors speakers and puts together and distributes educational materials about the Holocaust.

The campus also has a Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture which sponsors numerous publication series, as well as international conferences in Portuguese and Portuguese-American studies.

2008 had record numbers at the Seattle Center with over 50, 000 people attending on a 95 degree day in June, with over 100 vendors and dozens of sponsors participating.

The Athletics Department also operates the Kiernan Center — Niagara's on-campus fitness facility — and sponsors a comprehensive slate of intramural sports, including basketball, broomball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, street hockey, and rugby union.

In 2003 as a part of a strategic planning initiative, Tides Center conducted a benchmarking study that led to the first gathering of fiscal sponsors to discuss fiscal sponsorship as a mechanism to support innovation in the nonprofit sector.

It also sponsors the Posey Center of Excellence in Leadership, the Center for Environmental Studies, and the Center for Southwestern and Mexican Studies, three specialized programs that give students numerous research and internship opportunities.

The museum is operated by the Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway, which also maintains downtown Troy's RiverSpark Visitor Center ( where there are additional exhibits about the city's history ) and sponsors a regular series of tours, including one that focuses on Troy's large concentration of Tiffany windows.

Notable international sponsors include the European Space Agency, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, NASA Ames Research Center and the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

Each year the Center sponsors a major symposium which attracts nationally known experts.

The Center sponsors and presents the Capital Consortium for Neuroscience, Ethics, Legal and Social issues ( CCNELSI ), a monthly lecture and symposium series in the greater metropolitan Washington DC-region, and the annual national Neuroscience-Ethics, Legal and Social Issues ( NELSI ) conference series.

The Center for Nanoscale Materials is one of five Nanoscale Science Research Centers the United States Department of Energy sponsors.

The Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences ( CNMS ) was the first to open of the five Nanoscale Science Research Centers the United States Department of Energy sponsors.

The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies is one of five Nanoscale Science Research Centers the United States Department of Energy sponsors.

Shawnee State University is also home to the Ohio Appalachian Center for Higher Education ( OACHE ), an organization that sponsors projects in 40 partner public-school districts and ten member institutions.

In August 1993, Sudan was placed on the U. S .' s list of " state sponsors of terrorism " following the first World Trade Center bombing in February.

" Later in his SIU tenure, Fuller was also a visiting professor at SIU Edwardsville, where he designed the dome for the campus Religious Center.

In addition to the archaeological interest, Delphi attracts tourists visiting the Parnassus Ski Center and the popular coastal towns of the region.

The Goldwater Visitor Center, named after longtime proponent of the Academy United States Senator Barry Goldwater, is the focal point for family, friends and tourists visiting the Academy grounds.

Doohan ( left ) visiting NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center with pilot Bruce Peterson 13 April 1967 in front of the Northrop M2-F2.

In July 2003, Winer and UserLand Software assigned the copyright of the RSS 2. 0 specification to Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, where he had just begun a term as a visiting fellow.

Juvenile Center was renewed also and started to serve, where students visiting the region can accommodate.

Four academic centers — the Weissman Center for Leadership and the Liberal Arts, the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives, the Center for the Environment, and the Science Center — support the academic program through public lectures by visiting scholars, conferences on issues of pressing concern, mentoring and internship opportunities, and hands-on learning experiences.

Today the campus is composed of 30-hectare park-like grounds including student housing in colleges, the university ’ s teaching, research, and administration buildings, including the Reimar Lüst Hall named after the founding chair, the Information Resource Center ( IRC ) – a library with extensive digital resources and future oriented information technology – apartments for visiting scientists as well as sports and other leisure facilities.

For more information about visiting Tuskegee, stop by the Tuskegee Human & Civil Rights Multicultural Center.

* Kirtland Center for the Performing Arts, located at the Kirtland Community College in Roscommon, Michigan hosts many visiting performers, including regular visits from The Second City traveling ensemble.

For more information on all events and visiting the area, please contact the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center.

The Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center hosts readings by visiting writers.

With the intervention of the United States government, the sentence was commuted to 20 years in prison and later he was given exile to the U. S. Kim temporarily settled in Boston and taught at Harvard University as a visiting professor to the Center for International Affairs, until he chose to return to his homeland in 1985.

In 1976 and 1977, she both lectured in physics at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and became a visiting scientist at the Aspen Center for Physics.

In 1962 he was at Harvard as a visiting Fulbright scholar, at the Center for Studies of Personality and Emerson Hall, where he was a participant in Gordon Allport's Social Psychology Seminar and a student of Tillich.

On completion of his studies in political science and international relations, he taught and held administrative offices in various universities: teaching assistant and research associate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts ( 1960 – 62 ); visiting lecturer, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont ( summer 1962 ); assistant professor, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, ( fall 1962 ); lecturer / senior lecturer, University of Ibadan, where he became professor ( 1965 – 88 ), head of department ( 1965 – 72 ), and dean of the Faculty of the Social Sciences ( 1966 – 68 ); Cadbury Visiting Professorial Fellow, University of Birmingham Center for West African Studies, Birmingham, UK ( 1972 – 73 ); founding vice chancellor, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria ( 1975 – 79 ); visiting professor and head of department ; dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Director of the Center for Development Studies ; and member of the Governing Council, all of the University of Cross River State, Uyo, Nigeria ( 1984 – 86 ).

The site include the Weir Farm Art Center and a gallery, and many special events take place there, including shows by visiting artists in residence.

Other critiques of the current peer review process from concerned scholars has stemmed from recent controversial studies published by the Harvard – Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and NASA.

According to the University of Pennsylvania rankings – a result of surveys from 1500 scholars and peer review evaluation – the Center for Economic and Social Development ( CESD ) is one of the top 25 think tanks in Central and Eastern Europe, including CIS.

Recognizing " that nurturing careers of excellence and leadership in science and technology in young scholars is an essential investment in the United States national and global future ," following his retirement Admiral Rickover founded the Center for Excellence in Education in 1983.

The IHR published the non-peer reviewed Journal of Historical Review, which its critics ( including the ADL, the Danish Center for Holocaust and Genocide studies, and other scholars, such as Robert Hanyok, a National Security Agency historian ,) accused of being pseudo-scientific.

* The Academy of Management, the leading professional association for management scholars in the world, honored San Francisco State University's College of Business ' Ohrenschall Center for Entrepreneurship with the McGraw-Hill / Irwin Innovation in Entrepreneurship Pedagogy Award ( 2002 ).

The field contains individuals trained in philosophy such as H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. of Rice University, Baruch Brody of Rice University, Peter Singer of Princeton University, Daniel Callahan of the Hastings Center, and Daniel Brock of Harvard University, medically trained clinician ethicists such as Mark Siegler of the University of Chicago and Joseph Fins of Cornell University, lawyers such as Nancy Dubler of Albert Einstein College of Medicine or Jerry Menikoff of the federal Office of Human Research Protections, political scientists like Francis Fukuyama, religious studies scholars including James Childress, and theologians like Lisa Sowle Cahill and Stanley Hauerwas.

The Center ’ s stated mission is " improving the quality of life for all Michigan citizens by promoting sound solutions to state and local policy questions ” by assisting " policy makers, scholars, business people, the media and the public by providing objective analysis of Michigan issues ” with the goal of helping “ to equip Michigan citizens and other decision makers to better evaluate policy options.

Mackinac Center scholars generally recommend lower state and local taxes, reduced regulatory authority for state agencies, labor law revisions including making Michigan a right-to-work state, school choice via universal tuition tax credits, and enhanced protection of individual property rights.

The Mackinac Center is nonprofit and non-partisan, and its scholars ’ and policy staff ’ s views are not consistently aligned with any political party.

These are all issue areas where both changes of the type favored by the Mackinac Center have to some degree occurred in Michigan, and about which its scholars have published studies and articles, testified in legislative committees, made arguments on the radio, issued press releases, and more.

The Mackinac Center is very effective in getting its policy staff and scholars published in newspapers around the state, cited in news reports, and interviewed on radio talk shows.

The Dodd Research Center has also formed a partnership with the African National Congress to share materials with South African scholars.

Hikone is the home of the Japan Center for Michigan Universities ( JCMU ), a facility operated jointly by a consortium of the fifteen public universities in the State of Michigan and the government of Shiga Prefecture that offers programs for American university students and scholars for the study of Japanese language and culture, as well as courses in English for the citizens of Shiga Prefecture.

In 2005 the Center for the Study of Confucian Religion was established, and scholars who criticised Confucianism as a religion lost their influence.

His beautiful residence in Settignano near Florence, which has been called ' I Tatti ' since at least the 17th century, was willed to Harvard at his death and became The Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, a research center offering a residential fellowship to scholars working on all areas of the Italian Renaissance.

* The Center for Cognitive Liberty & Ethics-a network of scholars elaborating the law, policy and ethics of freedom of thought

Some scholars, such as Mark Burgess of the Center for Defense Information, trace the roots of Islamic terrorism back to the 11th-century Assassins, an order of Isma ' ili Shi ' ism that targeted political and religious opponents who stood in the way of the Assassins ' sectarian ideology.

In 2011, and as a consequence of the 2010 Mackay conference, CESNUR ( Center for Studies of New Religions ) held its annual conference at Aletheia University, Aletheia President Ming-Ta Wu honoring London School of Economics Professor of Sociology Eileen Vartan Barker with the Mackay Award for Distinguished Scholarship and Humanity, Mackay's humanitarianism and struggle against racism a centerpiece of this conference and attended by more than sixty international scholars of religion.

In 2000, the Library ’ s bicentennial year, Madison Council Chairman John W. Kluge made what was at the time the largest monetary donation in the Library ’ s history: US $ 60 million to create within the Library the John W. Kluge Center, a place for advanced scholars and a Nobel-level prize for lifetime achievement in the humanities or social sciences.

Now National Folklore support Center, Chennai since last ten years has created a space for the new scholars who are pursuing the study of folklore with their commitment.

The Center has the capability to link scholars and researchers from all over the world in real time, and it welcomes many cultural and artistic activities, especially those that reflect the cultures of Asia.