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Alumni & Friends

Beyond the stacks: A distinctive collection

May 20, 2019

The John Carter Brown Library wants its extraordinary collections on the history of the colonial Americas to be accessible to the world—and more scholars at Brown.

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Alumni & Friends

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May 10, 2019

Oncologist Wafik El-Deiry knows a lot about translating basic research into patient care. He just wants to do it faster.

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Alumni & Friends

Imparting wisdom: Founding faculty member of Brown's medical school is remembered

February 22, 2019

Dr. Mary B. Arnold ADE’74 hon. is honored for her lifelong commitment to mentoring physicians.

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Alumni & Friends

Every "bit" counts: Using new forms of currency to level the playing field

February 21, 2019

Grateful for his College Hill experiences, Kris Brown ’89, P’22 is paying it forward for today’s Brown students and beyond—using Bitcoin.

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Alumni & Friends

When we come together: Creating a new scholarship at lightning speed

February 13, 2019

With resounding support from the Black alumni community, a new Annual Fund scholarship kicks off in 2019-20.

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Alumni & Friends

Doing the math: Five questions for the new director of Brown’s Data Science Initiative (DSI)

January 18, 2019

From climate trackers to voting systems, online security to racial bias in policing, the DSI—through director Bjorn Sandstede—is bringing Brown’s experts together to better understand (and improve) our world.

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Alumni & Friends

Dream Role, Dream School

September 18, 2018

First-generation college student and financial aid recipient Viva Sandoval '20 shares how a role in a musical helped ground her at Brown.

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News from Brown

Friedman Hall opens its doors, culminating renewal of an iconic Brown building

September 5, 2018

Supported by a $24 million gift from the Richard A. and Susan P. Friedman Family Foundation, a renovation transformed the interior of the former Wilson Hall and made the building fully accessible to individuals with disabilities.

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Alumni & Friends

Advocating for women’s reproductive health

July 13, 2018

Decades apart, two women of Brown support the quest for quality health care through activism, research, and giving.

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News from Brown

$100 million gift to Brown will name Carney Institute for Brain Science, advance discoveries and cures

April 18, 2018

One of the single largest gifts in University history will drive research into brain and nerve disorders and establish one of the best-endowed brain institutes in the country.

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News from Brown

$50 million gift to help translate research into cures for disease

February 15, 2018

A new gift from Brown University Chancellor Samuel M. Mencoff and Ann S. Mencoff will establish medical research funds and support top medical scholars.

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News from Brown

$27 million gift to expand Brown’s effort to decipher disease, improve health

November 14, 2016

A new gift from The Warren Alpert Foundation will allow the University to substantially expand and enhance its M.D./Ph.D. program and endow a professorship in the Brown Institute for Translational Science.

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Beyond the stacks: A distinctive collection

Action Figure

Imparting wisdom: Founding faculty member of Brown's medical school is remembered

Every "bit" counts: Using new forms of currency to level the playing field

When we come together: Creating a new scholarship at lightning speed

Doing the math: Five questions for the new director of Brown’s Data Science Initiative (DSI)

Dream Role, Dream School

Friedman Hall opens its doors, culminating renewal of an iconic Brown building

Advocating for women’s reproductive health

$100 million gift to Brown will name Carney Institute for Brain Science, advance discoveries and cures

$50 million gift to help translate research into cures for disease

$27 million gift to expand Brown’s effort to decipher disease, improve health

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