Scholars from the University鈥檚 Judaic Studies program recently received a $172,000 grant that will enable the program to digitize academic works published in limited, often-inaccessible print editions, said Michael Satlow, professor of Judaic and religious studies and managing editor of the Brown ...
On Monday night, University professors came together to examine China through four distinct lenses: space exploration, environmental science, politics and history. The panel, titled 鈥淭he Rise of China: Past, Present and Future,鈥� featured James Head, professor of geological sciences, Rebecca Nedostup, ...
In Tuesday鈥檚 faculty meeting, Provost Richard Locke P鈥�18 criticized what he sees as government overreach in President Trump鈥檚 planned executive order to protect campus free speech. Trump proposed this order at a meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference and claimed that the order ...
Four of the University鈥檚 assistant professors have received the Sloan Foundation fellowship to further their research in STEM or related fields. Fellowship recipients, who must hold a PhD equivalent, each received $70,000 to be used on their research in a two year period. The fellowship is one of ...
As the scaffoldings came off of the University鈥檚 newest completed construction project, a renovation of 164 Angell St., occupants from five different divisions across campus moved into the office space. The building now houses the Carney Institute for Brain Science, the Center for Computational Molecular ...
Dean of the Faculty Kevin McLaughlin announced a new initiative to promote modern languages at the University in yesterday鈥檚 faculty meeting. Provost Richard Locke P鈥�18 also spoke about the University鈥檚 budget, and President Christina Paxson P鈥�19 commented on the proposed national guidelines ...
South Street Landing, once a coal-fired factory in the Jewelry District, has transformed into an expansive workspace for the University. Administrative staff from 11 departments 鈥� once located in the Brown Office Building at 164 Angell St. and various buildings on College Hill 鈥� finished moving ...
The Undergraduate Council of Students recently approved a campus chapter of Turning Point USA, a nonprofit that promotes 鈥減rinciples of freedom, free market and limited government鈥� on college campuses, according to its website. The national organization has attracted attention for its political ...
On Tuesday night, three artists took the stage at the First-Generation College and Low-Income Student Center for a frank and informal discussion about the joys and challenges of being undocumented. 鈥淯ndocu-Friendship: Artistas Triunfando A Trav茅s De La Comunidad鈥� featured visual artist Julio Salgado, ...
The Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity recently announced its intention to create a new Student Equity and Diversity Council, which will bring student perspectives to the office鈥檚 efforts to advance its institutional mission, wrote Shontay Delalue, vice president of institutional equity ...
