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Read, watch, listen: The power of the Brown experience spans generations, fields, communities, and perspectives.
News & Stories
Read, watch, listen: The power of the Brown experience spans generations, fields, communities, and perspectives.
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Alumni & Friends
On reimagining a human-centric AI
Suresh Venkatasubramanian describes himself as a "card-carrying computer scientist." He loves technology, the joy of building, and the elegance of a well-crafted algorithm. But for the past decade, his focus has not been on how to make Artificial Intelligence (AI) faster but on how to make it just.
Alumni & Friends
The arts and humanities—essential to the Brown experience
Dean of Faculty Leah VanWey explains how Brown’s culture of collaboration, the Open Curriculum, and a world-class faculty combine to give students the critical thinking skills and confidence to “balance the speed of technological innovation” while navigating complex global challenges.
October 5, 2026
News from Brown
Aidan Choi: Bringing together art, policy and public health to create positive change
The Brown University MPA/MPH student is drawing on his undergraduate background in the humanities, social sciences and community engagement to help inform and empower vulnerable Rhode Islanders.
Moved by the support of the University’s athletics community during her time on College Hill, the former women’s track and field competitor is stepping up through volunteering so future Bears can have the same opportunities.
September 22, 2026
News from Brown
Rankings highlight Brown’s strengths in teaching, research, career outcomes and impact
Across U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, LinkedIn, TIME and other higher education guides and rankings, Brown earned top marks for academic innovation, student experience, affordability and workplace excellence.
Alumni & Friends
Celebrating 5 years of community and impact at Bruno on the Vineyard
Alumni and friends gathered on Martha’s Vineyard to celebrate the collective impact of donors on Brown’s IPC BAF scholarship.
Across the globe, Brown alumni are making extraordinary things happen every day.
The impact of philanthropy to Brown is transforming lives on College Hill and beyond.
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