Robert Curvin
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Robert Curvin former Vice President of Communications for the Ford Foundation was replaced by Alex Wilde in 2000. "Curvin, a former member of the Editorial Board of the New York Times, joined the Foundation in 1988 to head the Foundation’s Urban Poverty Program. In 1996, he was tapped to fill a new vice president’s position created to place a stronger emphasis on communications." [1]
- Former Director, Rand Corporation
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Employment
- 2000 - 2003 President, Greentree Foundation
- 1996 - 2000 Vice President, Communications, The Ford Foundation
- 1988 - 1996 Director, Urban Poverty Program, The Ford Foundation
- 1984 - 1988 Dean, Graduate School of Management and Urban Professions, The New School for Social Research
- 1978 - 1983 Member of the Editorial Board, The New York Times
- 1974 - 1978 Associate Professor, Political Science, Brooklyn College
- 1968 - 1970 Community Development Specialist, Rutgers University
- 1966 - 1968 Director, Rutgers Community Action Training Program
- 1965 - 1966 Director, Harlem Leadership Training Institute, New York
- 1960 - 1965 Caseworker and Supervisor, Essex County Welfare Board
Fellowships
- 1976 - 1977 Ford Foundation Travel Study
- 1971 - 1973 Wallace Eljabar Fellowship (studies in New Jersey) Princeton University
Other Professional Activities
- 1973 - 1977 Research Associate, Brookings Institution
- 1970 - 1973 Consultant to National Affairs Division of the Ford Foundation
Activities
- 1978 - Trustee, The Victoria Foundation
- 2000 - Trustee, Fund for the City of New York
- 2000 - Trustee, Humanity In Action
- 1999 - Trustee, Beth Israel Hospital
- 1999 - Trustee, [New Jersey Institute for Social Justice]]
- 2000 - Trustee, Center for Health Care Strategies
- 2001 - Trustee, RAND Corporation
Former Activities
- 1977 - 1981 Trustee, Princeton University
- 1987 - 1997 Member, National Academy of Public Administration
- 1986 - 1991 Director, The Revson Foundation
- 1979 - 1997 Member of Advisory Committee, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
- 1986 - 1988 Director, Broad National Bank