Tag: Christina H. Paxson
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...
Brown grants total of $1.25M for Providence public school libraries, middle...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University on Friday granted a total of $1.25 million from the school’s Fund for the Education of the Children of Providence...
Report: Some faculty gender gaps at Brown University still exist
PROVIDENCE – A new report released Tuesday by Brown University shows that while there are multiple areas where no gender-based differences were found among...
Brown gets $25M donation to establish campus arts district
PROVIDENCE – The Perelman Family Foundation pledged $25 million to establish an arts district at Brown University, the Ivy League school announced Tuesday.
The Perelman...
Brown University’s ‘Brown Promise’ financial assistance program now permanent
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s “Brown Promise” program, which offers scholarship funds in lieu of packaged loans that the Ivy League institution eliminated four years...
Brown announces Paxson contract extension
PROVIDENCE – Brown University President Christina H. Paxson has received a contract extension that is one year longer than formerly announced, the university disclosed...
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