At Brown University’s Commencement ceremony on May 24th, senior orators Zein Faheem and Caelle Joseph reflected on building community amid adversity. Their speeches emphasized resilience following campus tragedy and urged graduates to carry forward values of connection.
Brown University President Christina H. Paxson addressed graduating seniors during Commencement on May 24. She urged them to carry forward resilience developed through recent challenges while emphasizing compassion and engagement.
Brown University alumna Xochitl Gonzalez spoke at this year’s Baccalaureate ceremony on May 23. She encouraged new graduates from the Class of 2026 to remain curious as they move forward into uncertain times.
Brown University announced it will award a total of 3,288 degrees during its upcoming Commencement weekend. Ceremonies for undergraduates, graduates, medical students and honorary recipients are scheduled across several campus locations.
Brown University marked its annual Commencement and Reunion Weekend with graduation ceremonies, alumni gatherings, art exhibitions and traditions like home-grown geraniums. The event also featured community remembrance efforts following last year’s tragedy.
Brown University students are recording interviews with alumni from the Class of 1976 as part of an oral history project tied to upcoming national anniversaries. The initiative preserves memories about campus life during major historical moments while connecting current students with past generations.
A new Brown University study reports that primary care practices bought by private equity firms saw increased patient visits, additional preventive services provided to individuals, plus expanded hiring of clinicians. Researchers say this challenges some previous assumptions about negative impacts.
In 2024, Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island, allocated $11,776,067 in athletically related financial aid, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Researchers at Brown University have found serotonin helps reduce ‘belief stickiness,’ shedding light on how SSRIs may benefit people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Their findings suggest pairing medication and therapy could improve treatment outcomes.
According to the U.S. Department of Education, Providence College of Rhode Island awarded $12,582,495 in athletically related financial aid in 2024.