Tag: Brown University
Brown University student named Congressional Medal of Honor Society awardee
PROVIDENCE – Aidan Reilly, a senior at Brown University who helped co-found a nonprofit that addresses food insecurity by repurposing produce surplus, was named...
Brown students’ nationwide study aims to gather perspectives on COVID-19 vaccines
PROVIDENCE – Research students at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University are hoping to get a sense of whether various factors, including...
COVID-19 vaccination mandates are mulled by universities, businesses
PROVIDENCE – Universities and businesses in Rhode Island are grappling with whether to require COVID-19 vaccinations for employees, and in the case of colleges,...
Elias stepping down as Warren Alpert Medical School dean; will become...
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Jack A. Elias will be stepping down in his role as dean of Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School and will...
R.I. Foundation launches initiative to develop recommendations for state on stimulus...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday that, with the support of the Economic Progress Institute and the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council,...
Brown announces fall student vaccination requirement
PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced plans for a mostly in-person fall semester return that will require all students on campus to have received a...
Many nursing schools see spike in applications
Kayla Amado has seen the horrors of the coronavirus up close as a front-line worker.
Amado worked in a Providence-based rehabilitation facility when COVID-19 cases...
Butler psychiatrist elected to leadership position in national psychiatric group
PROVIDENCE – A Butler Hospital psychiatrist has been named program chair-elect of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training, a national nonprofit.
Dr....
Federal grant funds Brown University research aimed at cutting costs for...
PROVIDENCE – Picture a single strand of human hair. Now, picture a material that is one five-hundredth as thin as that strand of hair.
It’s...
UMass Dartmouth to hold in-person commencements, allow limited attendance
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth announced Wednesday that it will hold in-person commencement ceremonies for both the 2020 and 2021 graduating classes...