Tag: Brown University
Brown researchers find brain waves an accurate method for measuring pain
A team of Brown University researchers has developed and patented a new, objective measure of pain using a noninvasive electroencephalograph of theta-band brain waves,...
Brown receives $31.6M gift for performing arts center lobby, other initiatives
PROVIDENCE - Brown University welcomed a $31.6 million gift to fund a central convening space for the university's new performing arts center planned for...
Despite false start, transformation of Jewelry District taking shape
On a recent gray, autumn afternoon, early rush-hour traffic was backing up along Point Street in the old Jewelry District in downtown Providence. Most...
Four in region among top ‘green colleges’
Four schools in the region made The Princeton Review’s latest list of the nation’s top “green colleges,” including one, Brown University, that cracked the...
Wexford tenants to start construction next month
About 13 months after starting, core and exterior construction of the Wexford Innovation Center in the historic Jewelry District of downtown Providence is nearing...
Trinity Rep educates, stimulates on road to fiscal security
Business Excellence Awards 2018
Excellence at a midsize company: Trinity Repertory CompanyFounded in 1963 and housed in a former vaudeville space, Trinity Repertory Company...
Student activist group files climate-change lawsuit against R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Student group Nature’s Trust Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court to force the state to comply with its petition...
Paxson charts Brown’s future in collaborative effort
Business Excellence Awards 2018
Business leadership: Christina H. Paxson, president, Brown UniversityChristina H. Paxson, president of Brown University since 2012, knows “you can’t just do...
Paxson, Babineau lead honorees at PBN 2018 Business Excellence Awards
PROVIDENCE – With more than 225 of the region’s business leaders in attendance, Brown University President Christina H. Paxson and Lifespan President and CEO...
New documentary looks back at R.I. credit union crisis
SMITHFIELD – A new documentary about the Rhode Island credit union crisis in 1991 is slated to premier Nov. 13 at Bryant University.The film,...
