Professor Huajian Gao, School of Engineering

How did early sky-watching inspire award-winning research into solid mechanics? Listen to Professor Gao tell his story.

Metcalf Rendering

On February 10, the Brown Corporation and our community re-dedicated a venerable campus icon.

How does a newly renovated building enhance the work of a newly merged department? Listen to the scholars who inhabit it.

Gates in snow

Among the season's most treasured gifts is the enduring support of our family and friends. With deep appreciation, we are pleased to share with you a few special moments in the life of Brown over the past year.

How did a tiny nocturnal crab almost destroy one of the most valuable ecosystems in the world? Professor Mark Bertness and his team discover the amazing truth.

Medical School Dedication

The October dedication paid homage to the Alpert family’s philanthropy with an honorary degree and a new video.

Guide to Giving

6641 Parents All Feel the Same Way

Brown’s students are consistently rated among the “happiest” in the nation, according to the Princeton Review. Since happy students make for happy parents, it’s no surprise that 6,641 of them donated $6.7 million to the 2010-11 Parents Annual Fund

Learn more about giving!

Giving Priorities

A Record for Ruth

Throughout her presidency, President Simmons has called for and depended on generous community support of the University through the Annual Fund. Now the Brown community has the opportunity to honor her through the MILLION DOLLAR MILESTONE: A Record for Ruth participation challenge.

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