Tag: Brown University
Brown University receives $26M for translational research hub
PROVIDENCE – For the third time in 10 years, the National Institutes of Health has handed Brown University a multimillion-dollar grant earmarked for its...
Facing community feedback, Brown adjusts plan for new economics building
PROVIDENCE - Brown University has revised its proposal for a new economics building on its College Hill campus, scaling back the project and preserving...
Rhode Island Hospital, Brown awarded $2M for behavioral research
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University have split nearly $2 million in grants from the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation, an empirical research...
Holistic approach at the core of Brown University employee health initiative
PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2026
5,000+ EMPLOYEES
3. Brown University
CEO (or equivalent): Christina H. Paxson, president
Full-time U.S. employees: 5,139
Brown University offers a holistic-based, multi-tiered benefits package...
Surge in charity care puts hospitals under more strain
Cash-strapped hospitals in Rhode Island are seeing the cost of charity care surge amid disruptions in the health insurance market, and some in the...
Groove-Pin, Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual and CBIZ named...
PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. and CBIZ were the top companies recognized Thursday during Providence Business...
With $37M investment, Brown University, Brown Health establish aging-research alliance
PROVIDENCE – Brown University and its affiliate Brown University Health, Rhode Island’s largest healthcare system, are forming a new alliance set to catalyze treatment...
Independent review praises Providence response to Brown shooting but flags communication...
Providence’s response to the December 2025 mass shooting at Brown University was “highly effective” and “decisive,” according to an independent review commissioned by Mayor...
Five Questions With: Laura R. Stroud
While research and educational institutes across the country struggle to access federal funding, The Miriam Hospital was awarded $11.1 million in August from the...
Lab space could be a big draw
Rhode Island has gone all in on life sciences, but it still remains to be seen whether the millions of dollars of investment will...



















