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April 13, 2023
Brunonia Now | April 13, 2023
A glimpse of the latest Brown happenings and news in a timely digest curated just for alumni and friends.
News & Happenings
April 6, 2023
News from Brown
College Day at Brown welcomes local high schoolers to explore University life
Nearly 350 high schoolers from Providence, Central Falls and Pawtucket explored Brown’s multitude of classes, athletic programs and community engagement opportunities, inspiring them to factor college into their plans.
March 30, 2023
News from Brown
Brown University renames Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice in honor of Ruth J. Simmons
In celebration of 10 years of impact and the exceptional generosity of its donors, the center’s new name honors Brown’s president emerita, who sparked a landmark effort to uncover the University’s historical ties to slavery.
Three Brown alumni are among 10 new authors who have been selected as winners of the 2023 Whiting Awards, one of the most prestigious and generous monetary gifts for emerging writers. Authors Mia Chung MFA’10, Ama Codjoe ’01, and Emma Wippermann MFA’18 have been recognized as up-and-coming talents in both drama and poetry.
The writer, author, and CBS News business analyst shares her advice for shifting careers and achieving the life you want through retirement.
Alumni & Friends
To the friends we made along the way
With her generous gift, Tama Greenberg ’74 hopes to honor the life and legacy of her friend and fellow Brunonian, Debi Coleman ’74.
April 5, 2023
News from Brown
Researchers launch heart tissue to the International Space Station to help cardiac patients on Earth
International Space Station experiments co-led by Peter Lee, a Brown scholar, cardiothoracic surgeon and longtime space researcher, will help inform understanding and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
As the inaugural director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University’s School of Public Health, Jennifer Nuzzo is positioning Brown to lead the way forward in stopping pandemics and the harms they pose across society.
Brunonians Pay It Forward Day | April 19, 2023
Join the Brown Annual Fund for this special giving day and support all that makes Brown possible.
Upcoming Events
Sunday, April 16 | 3:00 p.m. PT
GaLA Bruno 2023
Los Angeles, CA
Thursday, April 20 | 4–5:30 p.m. ET
Critical Conversations: Environmental Justice (Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America)
Providence, RI (Pembroke Hall) and virtual
Thursday, April 20 | 6 p.m. PT
Class of 1983: San Francisco 40th Pre-Reunion Reception
San Francisco, CA
Sunday, April 23 | 12:30 p.m. ET
Happy House Plants Talk
Providence, RI
Saturday, April 29 | 2 p.m. ET
Private Docent Tour @ High Museum
Atlanta, GA
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