Press Releases
Five school finalists in the running for $50,000 grand prize award.
Jason Murray, Rejily Soriano, and Liz Barnum are all inspiring NV educators whose dedication to helping their students succeed, and examples of being innovative and inspiring leaders of excellence in education have earned them the recognition of the 2023 Milken Educator's Award.
With the guidance and vision of Lowell Milken and the generous support of the Lowell Milken Family Foundation, the Aaron Milken Center at Wise temple and School has broken ground on building its state-of-the-art facility.
On October 11th, 2022, at Needham Elementary in Durango, CO, Milken Educator Awards Founder Lowell Milken presented fifth grade teacher Tiffany Miera with a 2022 Milken Educator Award in front of her entire school in a surprise announcement.
On September 12th, 2022, Gracie Conrad of Loup County, Nebraska, learned that she was awarded the Lowell Milken Center Discovery Award $6,000 grand prize for highlighting Betty Goudsmit-Oudkerk, who, as a teen, saved hundreds of Jewish children from the Holocaust.
The Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes (LMC) has announced nine winners of the 7th annual international ArtEffect Project competition, including the Grand Prize worth $6000.
Milken Educator Awards Founder Lowell Milken was joined by Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman to honor instructional coach Jessica Zimmerman with the prestigious national recognition, which comes with an unrestricted $25,000 cash prize.
The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) announced that Cross County High School in Cross County School District located in Cherry Valley, Arkansas, has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 NIET Founder's Award and its $50,000 grand prize.
Five Schools from Arkansas, Indiana, Louisiana, and Texas Earn $10,000 as NIET Founder's Award Finalists.
UCLA Law's new Program on Philanthropy and Nonprofits builds on the vision of LMI founder and UCLA Law alumnus Lowell Milken ’73, who has utilized his own legal background to inform his work as both a businessman and a philanthropist.
Quotes
“In every endeavor, people make the difference, and just one person has the power to make a profound difference in the lives of so many people.”
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Recent Video
Lowell Milken Surprises Instructional Coach Jessica Zimmerman with AZ Milken Educator Award
Ali Jun Surprised with NV Milken Educator Award by Lowell Milken
Presenting The Aaron Milken Center at Wise
Computer Teacher Nichole Anderson Surprise with Milken Educator Award
Missouri Teacher Therese Shain Receives Milken Educator Award
In The News
February 24, 2023
UCLS Newsroom
Los Angeles
Recent Photos
Rejily Soriano Joins NV's Milken Educators
Colorado's 2022 Milken Educator Award Goes to Tiffany Miera of Needham Elementary
Lowell Milken announces Music Teacher Ali Jun as NV Milken Educator
Cross County High School Receives $50,000 NIET Founder's Award
Principal Omar Duron Wins Arizona Milken Educator Award
