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The Philadelphia Association obtained such an acquaintance with our affairs, as to bring them to an apprehension that it was practicable and expedient to erect a college in the Colony of Rhode-Island, under the chief direction of the Baptists; ... Mr. James Manning, who took his first degree in New-Jersey college in September, 1762, was esteemed a suitable leader in this important work. In 1761, three residents of Newport, Rhode Island, drafted a petition to the colony's General Assembly: [27] The Modes of Thought course was discontinued early on, but the other elements remain in place. In 2006, the reintroduction of plus/minus grading was proposed in response to concerns regarding grade inflation. The idea was rejected by the College Curriculum Council after canvassing alumni, faculty, and students, including the original authors of the Magaziner-Maxwell Report. [47] "Slavery and Justice" report [ edit ] Slavery Memorial was designed by Martin Puryear and dedicated in 2014.

Founded in 1764, The College is Brown's oldest school. About 7,200 undergraduate students are enrolled in the college [ when?], and 81 concentrations are offered. For the graduating class of 2020, the most popular concentrations were Computer Science, Economics, Biology, History, Applied Mathematics, International Relations, and Political Science. A quarter of Brown undergraduates complete more than one concentration before graduating. [85] If the existing programs do not align with their intended curricular interests, undergraduates may design and pursue independent concentrations. [86] Encyclopedia Brunoniana | Bicentennial celebration". Brown University. Archived from the original on May 28, 2010 . Retrieved July 9, 2009. Abramovitch, Seth (June 10, 2019). "Top 25 Graduate Schools for an Acting Degree, Ranked". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 8, 2021 . Retrieved April 1, 2021. As of October 18, 2023. "Positive investment return positions Brown endowment to advance support for academic priorities". Brown University. October 18, 2023 . Retrieved October 18, 2023. The Brown family was involved in various business ventures in Rhode Island, and accrued wealth both directly and indirectly from the transatlantic slave trade. The family was divided on the issue of slavery. John Brown had defended slavery, while Moses and Nicholas Brown Jr. were fervent abolitionists.In 2020, Brown announced it had sold 90 percent of its fossil fuel investments as part of a broader divestment from direct investments and managed funds that focus on fossil fuels. [81] In 2021, the university adopted the goal of reducing quantifiable campus emissions by 75 percent by 2025 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2040. [82] Brown is a member of the Ivy Plus Sustainability Consortium, through which it has committed to best-practice sharing and the ongoing exchange of campus sustainability solutions along with other member institutions. [83] Universities by Number of Rhodes Scholars". WorldAtlas. November 26 ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities". Shanghai Ranking Consultancy . Retrieved September 13, 2022. IE Brown Executive MBA – Faqs – IE Brown Executive MBA". iebrown.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014 . Retrieved July 24, 2015.

Myers, Marc (December 17, 2019). "Masi Oka Found a Hollywood Solution to His Math Problem". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021 . Retrieved March 19, 2021. Ok, Katherine (March 21, 2019). "Hay Library's Special Collections offer more than a human skin-bound book". Brown Daily Herald. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020 . Retrieved March 7, 2021. The Granoff Center, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, hosts the annual Brown|RISD Dual Degree exhibition. Brown alumna, emeritus faculty member capture Pulitzers for drama, poetry | Brown University". www.brown.edu. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019 . Retrieved April 16, 2019.

Main article: John Hay Library The John Hay Library is home to rare books, special collections, and the university archives. A number of Brown's founders and alumni played roles in the American Revolution and subsequent founding of the United States. Brown's first chancellor, Stephen Hopkins, served as a delegate to the Colonial Congress in Albany in 1754, and to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776. James Manning represented Rhode Island at the Congress of the Confederation, while concurrently serving as Brown's first president. [39] Two of Brown's founders, William Ellery and Stephen Hopkins signed the Declaration of Independence. Societies and clubs [ edit ] Ladd Observatory, built 1890–1891, is used by Brown Space Engineering, a student group focused on aerospace engineering. Wrenn, John (March 18, 2021). "Wrenn GS: College Hill's Grim Reaper". Brown Daily Herald. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021 . Retrieved April 7, 2021. Carl Ferdinand Oetker". Forbes. Archived from the original on April 22, 2021 . Retrieved April 22, 2021.