Posts Tagged ‘Brown University’
Attack on Wickenden Street. Vote TODAY – David Brussat
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo, top: Rendering of proposal to redevelop site of 269 Wickenden St. (CPC) Thayer Street lost its character over the past two or three decades, as Providence and Brown shrugged their shoulders when “the Main Street of Brown University” saw its carriage trade and mom &…
Read MoreAnya Rader Wallack returning to Brown from Vermont for 2nd time – research/health role
Photo: Brown University, School of Public Health, 2018 Healthcare leader, Anya Rader Wallack, PhD will return to Rhode Island from Vermont to lead a five-year, $25 million grant-funded project “to bring research-based best practices into health care and public health services” at Brown University. She will maintain her position as Chair of the Board of…
Read MoreRI Black Film Festival
by Ann Clanton, contributing writer Little Richard Doc, Bonnie BBlue and first black movie star, Lincoln Perry headline annual Black Film Festival The 2023 Rhode Island Black Film Festival, “Black Culture in Film”will run April 20 to April 23 at locations around Providence, including Pepsi Forum Auditorium, Johnson & Wales University, Providence Public Library, and…
Read MoreBrown University think-tank report on how to speed up transforming local energy systems
Brown University report on transforming New England energy systems to meet climate change goals
Read MoreAddressing the mental health needs of youth in Rhode Island’s Washington County
Youth mental health crisis topic of Washington County Coalition for Children event with RI Kids Count.
Read MoreLearn CPR for someone you love. Rhode Island based ResusciTech’s new training app
February is Heart Month. Learn CPR with ResusciTech smartphone app developed by Brown University students.
Read MoreUglinesss at Brown explained – David Brussat
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There Photo: Lindemann Performing Arts Center, with “flutes” above glass lobby – D. Brussat Brown University’s new performing arts center, in the form of a stunted square pillar with flutes squatting atop a rectangular glass lobby, is almost ready for its dedication. It will be called the Lindemann Performing…
Read MoreIn the Arena: The baby formula shortage – Brown Univ and Women & Infants specialists
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews leaders and topic experts on his show, In the Arena, on ABC6. This week Paolino interviews Dr. Patricia Risica of Brown University and Lynn Przystac, Neonatal Dietitian, Women & Infants Hospital on the formula shortage happening in America and in Rhode Island. Both expressed that never in their careers…
Read MoreRay Rickman, “The Civil Rights Kid” – Presentation TONIGHT
Ray Rickman will be featured in a Special Presentation, “The Civil Rights Kid” TONIGHT, April 27th from 4-5pm. The ZOOM presentation is free and open to the public, with pre-registration. The presentation is part of the Lifetime Learning Series, Brown Bag Webinar Lecture Series for Spring 2022 Come Hear One Man’s Story – A True…
Read MoreRonald Aubert, Brown’s Dean of the School of Public Health while Dr. Ashish Jha is in Washington, DC
Ronald Aubert will serve as Dean of the School of Public Health, held by Dr. Ashish Jha while Jha is taking the place of White House coronavirus response coordinator. Aubert is Visiting Professor of the Practice of Race and Ethnicity, CSREA and The School of Public Health. He is also a Faculty Director of the…
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