Actor, writer and director Tim Blake Nelson, a member of Brown University’s Class of 1986, talked about the impact of his time on College Hill during a conversation hosted by Brown Arts Institute.
Matt Severson ’11 found his purpose at Brown and learned how to work and collaborate across areas. Now, he’s leading a successful career in sustainable finance. His next project: helping current Brown students do the same.
As a volunteer for the Brown Annual Fund, Zheng is using her voice to inspire her classmates to support experiences that made their time on campus special.
“It felt great to learn that the same spirit you see on campus carries forward even after you leave.” Alumni share what they loved most about Brown and the communities that shaped them.
With a passion for making a difference, former government ethics attorney Melba Melton '06 is charting a new path in global business to help organizations grow responsibly—a pivot fueled by Brown’s expanded programming for Brunonians navigating career transitions.
More than 1,000 members of the Brown community came together to reflect on the unique legacy, present-day impact, and promising future of the Jewish community at Brown.
Brimming with features that bring the Brown experience to life, the Galen V. Henderson Admission Welcome Center captures the warm and welcoming energy of the alumnus for whom it is named.
Packed with lively social events, panels, seminars, a timeline exhibition and more, a landmark alumni-led event celebrates the profound history of Jewish life at the University.
Through a generous gift from Marty Granoff LHD'06 hon., P'93 and Perry Granoff LHD'24 hon., P'93, Brown’s renovated Ruth J. Simmons Quadrangle improves accessibility and adds a gathering and performing space in the heart of campus.
Beyond providing postal services for the University, the campus mailroom connected students to their families back home and served as a social hub for the Brown community.
Through the Help Our Students Travel (HOST) program, Brown alumni and parent volunteers provide a place to stay for medical students traveling for residency interviews or month-long rotations.
“I’m forever grateful to Brown, for giving me not just an education, but a lifelong friend.” Alumni share stories about the most meaningful connections they’ve made on College Hill.
As Brown’s School of Professional Studies passes its ten-year mark, see how alumni have translated the leadership skills they developed into real-world impact.
On a weekend filled with tradition, The Warren Alpert Medical School held its first 50th Reunion, honored standout alumni, and celebrated its newest graduates.
Brown’s big weekend offered graduation ceremonies, alumni reunions and a multitude of other opportunities for graduates, alumni, family and friends to honor accomplishments and reunite.
The health equity advocate and mentor has been honored with the School of Public Health’s 2025 Alumni Impact Award for his service to Rhode Island’s communities.
After more than a year of planning, “130 Years of Jewish Life at Brown” will convene generations of Brown community members for a weekend of panels, activities and celebrations in early November.
During an event commemorating the 10th anniversary of Brown’s School of Professional Studies, Class of 1991 graduate Dara Khosrowshahi discussed leadership and innovation with President Christina H. Paxson.
For the fifth time, Brown has earned the distinction of being the country’s top producer of Fulbright winners, with 40 grants offered to students and recent alumni for the 2024-25 academic year.
“We were pretty terrible at being apart.” In honor of Valentine’s Day, alumni couples reflect on how they found their better halves through their connection to Brown.
Former Mighty Mighty Bosstones guitarist Nate Albert ’01 is using lessons from his time at Brown in his role as president of an independent record label.
Rosenny Taveras and Dioscaris Garcia, Ph.D. ’12 are devoted to one another, and to the programs they oversee supporting underrepresented students at Brown. This DEI power couple is enriching the Brown campus community and diversifying our health care workforce, one student at a time.
After eight years leading the Corporation of Brown University, the Providence native and Class of 1978 graduate leaves a legacy as a deeply ethical leader, an astute decision-maker and a values-driven chancellor.
After initially pursuing a career in medicine, choreographer Ho-Shia Thao ’09 is putting the complexities of the human experience front and center on the stage.
With advice from the astronaut and Brown alumna, the Class of 2024 celebrated the Baccalaureate with a lively service marked by wisdom, hope and gratitude.
Building relationships, elevating voices, and increasing representation. During his tenure as the first Latinx president of the Brown Alumni Association, Carlos Lejnieks applied the power of authentic partnership to make a difference for the alumni community.
Musicians Dolapo “DAP The Contract” Akinkugbe ’16 and Tomi “Pan Tèrra” Madarikan ’21 team up for a new song and return to where it all began—College Hill.