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ABOUT
Why now?
The world needs the full measure of Brown – our academic rigor, our creativity, our compassion, our collaborative talents, and our diversity of perspective. Progress on the world’s increasingly complex problems cannot be solved by traditional approaches.
With a goal of $3 billion, we will make meaningful investments in our people, in our education and research programs, and our campus and community to deepen our impact. BrownTogether is the most aspirational campaign in our history.
Together, we will continue to develop Brown as a collaborative space in which stellar faculty and students blend deep content knowledge in many disciplines to address the seminal challenges of the 21st century – touching every aspect of the human experience, from health to peace and justice and the ways we interact with technology and sustain life on earth.
We are BrownTogether — convening talented, thoughtful people of intellectual rigor, generous spirit and diverse perspectives to address the critical opportunities and challenges of our time.
OUR PEOPLE
Untapped Potential / Unlimited Resources
Exceptional teaching. Distinguished scholarship. Collaborative research. One of the world’s most distinctive experiences for undergraduate, graduate and medical students. We invest in people because the people of Brown define all that Brown is and can be.
Goals: $1.1B
EDUCATION & RESEARCH
Empowering Collaboration / Advancing Knowledge
Climate change. Health disparities. Poverty and political instability. Complexities of human behavior. Social implications of technology.Through education and collaborative research, we will tackle the complex questions and challenges of the 21st century.
Goals: $900M
CAMPUS & COMMUNITY
Evolving Campus / Inspiring Community
Labs. Libraries, Athletics venues. Gathering spaces. We will invest in a campus that encourages innovation and reflects our defining values of excellence, openness, collaboration, and sustainability, while enhancing campus life for our community.
Goals: $600M
ANNUAL FUND
Today's Vision / Tomorrow's Promise
Strategic investments that turn discovery into cure. Scholarships that ensure talented undergraduates will accept admission. Support that allows students to participate in research and service projects abroad. Together, we will fortify our capacity for investment today so we are prepared for our future.
Goals: $400M
"BrownTogether will support transformative growth in areas of strength and potential, building on Brown’s distinction to propel us forward in areas in which Brown is renowned or on the cusp of greatness."-Christina Paxson, 19th President of Brown University
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