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Pause/Play this video The Impact of Our Work Deploying knowledge to address critical and complex problems in the world. News From Brown Featured Most Recent Featured Most Recent News and Events NASA astronaut and Brown alumna Jessica Meir to deliver Baccalaureate address May 9, 2024 Meir, a graduate of Brown’s Class of 1999, will return to the University during Commencement and Reunion Weekend to share insights from her record-setting experiences and advice for the Class of 2024. Read Article Open details for NASA astronaut and Brown alumna Jessica Meir to deliver Baccalaureate address Science and Technology Photos: Brown astronomer captures spectacular images of rare Northern Lights display in Rhode Island May 13, 2024 A late-night venture to Shippee Sawmill Pond for a rare Northern Hemisphere sighting of the aurora borealis resulted in stunning photos for Robert Horton, who manages Brown’s Ladd Observatory. Read Article Open details for Photos: Brown astronomer captures spectacular images of rare Northern Lights display in Rhode Island Student Life The emperor’s new arm: Brown-RISD student reimagines art, monuments on campus May 10, 2024 Senior Naya Lee Chang created five temporary public art installations that respond to existing works of art on Brown’s campus, including a monument of Caesar Augustus. Read Article Open details for The emperor’s new arm: Brown-RISD student reimagines art, monuments on campus News and Events Graduate student speakers will offer insights at Commencement on navigating setbacks to reach goals May 7, 2024 As Brown celebrates its 256th Commencement, Nadia Tsado and Deanna Stueber will address their peers in separate master’s and Ph.D. ceremonies on College Hill. Read Article Open details for Graduate student speakers will offer insights at Commencement on navigating setbacks to reach goals Science and Technology Photos: Brown astronomer captures spectacular images of rare Northern Lights display in Rhode Island May 13, 2024 A late-night venture to Shippee Sawmill Pond for a rare Northern Hemisphere sighting of the aurora borealis resulted in stunning photos for Robert Horton, who manages Brown’s Ladd Observatory. Read Article Open details for Photos: Brown astronomer captures spectacular images of rare Northern Lights display in Rhode Island Student Life The emperor’s new arm: Brown-RISD student reimagines art, monuments on campus May 10, 2024 Senior Naya Lee Chang created five temporary public art installations that respond to existing works of art on Brown’s campus, including a monument of Caesar Augustus. Read Article Open details for The emperor’s new arm: Brown-RISD student reimagines art, monuments on campus News and Events NASA astronaut and Brown alumna Jessica Meir to deliver Baccalaureate address May 9, 2024 Meir, a graduate of Brown’s Class of 1999, will return to the University during Commencement and Reunion Weekend to share insights from her record-setting experiences and advice for the Class of 2024. Read Article Open details for NASA astronaut and Brown alumna Jessica Meir to deliver Baccalaureate address Science and Technology Science meets art in Brown engineering course, as students capture the beauty of fluid mechanics May 7, 2024 Using the scientific principles behind fluid mechanics, students in a School of Engineering course produced stunning imagery brought to life via high-speed photography. Read Article Open details for Science meets art in Brown engineering course, as students capture the beauty of fluid mechanics News and Events ‘This is no small feat’: Celebrating Brown’s first graduating cohort of Indigenous studies scholars May 7, 2024 The first five graduating seniors in the critical Native American and Indigenous studies concentration shared reflections on their research and expanding a community of scholars. Read Article Open details for ‘This is no small feat’: Celebrating Brown’s first graduating cohort of Indigenous studies scholars News and Events Graduate student speakers will offer insights at Commencement on navigating setbacks to reach goals May 7, 2024 As Brown celebrates its 256th Commencement, Nadia Tsado and Deanna Stueber will address their peers in separate master’s and Ph.D. ceremonies on College Hill. 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Brown’s renowned medical school offers an integrated medical curriculum alongside immersive clinical experiences, where students work with physician-scientists on the...