Tag: Christina H. Paxson
Brown University corporation rejects Israel divestment proposal
PROVIDENCE – Brown University will not divest from 10 companies that do business from Israel after reviewing a proposal from students requesting that the...
Brown University to launch new School of International and Public Affairs
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to expand and strengthen research and teaching on various worldwide social, political and economic policy changes, Brown University will...
Brown University reinstates standardized test requirement for admission
PROVIDENCE – Prospective students seeking admission into Brown University will now again have to submit their standardized test scores to receive consideration from the...
Brown University’s ‘BrownTogether’ campaign surpasses $4B raised
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s ongoing “BrownTogether” fundraising campaign reached another pivotal milestone and, once again, well ahead of schedule.
The Ivy League institution’s president, Christina...
Brown University’s corporation elects Bank of America CEO Moynihan chancellor
PROVIDENCE – Bank of America Corp.’s chairman and CEO will start this summer leading the corporation that oversees all operations at his alma mater.
Brown...
Brown University creates new office to investigate on-campus discrimination, harassment claims
PROVIDENCE – Citing the need to strengthen its ability to address reports of bias, discrimination and harassment occurring on campus, Brown University has created...
Brown University to become need-blind for all international students
PROVIDENCE – Prospective international students applying for admission into Brown University won’t need to worry about their financial status beginning in the fall of...
Providence City Council approves PILOT agreements
PROVIDENCE – The City Council Thursday night approved a set of payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements with the city’s four colleges and universities, projected to bring in $223.5...
R.I. experts to gather to discuss progress in Alzheimer’s research
PROVIDENCE – Scientists, researchers and advocates across the region will gather at Butler Hospital on Sept. 21 to discuss the latest advances in Alzheimer's disease...
Brown University forms ad hoc committee to review its admissions practices
PROVIDENCE – A new 10-person ad hoc committee has been formed at Brown University to examine the Ivy League institution's admissions practices, including reviewing...
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