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Giving Stories
The impact of philanthropy to Brown is transforming lives on College Hill and beyond.
August 4, 2025
News from Brown
National Science Foundation renews Brown’s national mathematics institute with $16.5 million
The grant will fund the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics through 2030, offering opportunities to explore mathematical concepts that underpin everything from AI to industrial design.
July 29, 2025
News from Brown
Brown University to lead national institute focused on intuitive, trustworthy AI assistants
A new institute, based at Brown and supported by a $20 million National Science Foundation grant, will convene researchers to guide development of a new generation of AI assistants for use in mental and behavioral health.
May 28, 2025
News from Brown
With $2 million Mellon grant, Brown scholars will unearth a treasure trove of African poetry
With support from a Mellon Foundation grant, Brown researchers will build a database of African poetry, complete with poet biographies, scholarship, news coverage and more.
Alumni & Friends
5 ways grant-funded research at Brown is changing and saving lives
Every day, researchers at Brown are working on groundbreaking discoveries—made possible through federal and private grant funding.
Alumni & Friends
Match Day: Red envelopes reveal next chapter for new physicians
Carrying on a medical school tradition, the MD Class of 2025 discovered where they’ll continue their medical journey at this year’s Match Day.
March 5, 2025
News from Brown
Topping-off ceremony celebrates future home of Brown’s game-changing indoor turf facility
Expected to open in January 2026, the 76,000-square-foot facility will expand capacity to meet a growing demand for varsity athletics practice space, club and intramural sports, and recreational programming.
The campaign delivered historic levels of support to a thriving academic community that is dedicated to advancing knowledge and discovery and making a positive impact on our world.
Alumni & Friends
How BrownTogether redefined the student experience
For nearly a decade, campaign supporters have helped bring the world’s best students to Brown and give them the educational experience of a lifetime.
Alumni & Friends
How BrownTogether transformed Brown’s campus
The BrownTogether campaign ushered in a remarkable era of campus development, creating a lasting legacy for future generations.
Alumni & Friends
Aspirational / Achievable: BrownTogether campaign makes history
The collective impact of more than 76,800 donors has propelled the University to new heights and will have a lasting effect on future generations of Brunonians and the difference they can make in their communities and the world.
Alumni & Friends
2024 Highlights
Need a dose of inspiration? Revisit some of the best stories from 2024 in this roundup.
Alumni & Friends
IBES at 10: A decade of innovative research and teaching
Founded in 2014, the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society has become a leader in producing boundary-breaking, solutions-driven research while educating the next generation of environmental leaders.