Samantha Lash is a doctoral student in Archeology, while also a master’s student in Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (DEEPs) through the Open Graduate Education Program. The combination of the two fields is unusual at first glance.

American Studies students Julian Saporiti and Erin Aoyama have a novel approach to presenting their research outside the academy.

Maija Hallsmith has joined the Graduate School in a new position to support diversity recruitment and retention programming. She assists with planning diversity-related events and partnering with other groups and offices on campus.

Speech by Andrew G. Campbell, Dean of the Graduate School
253rd Convocation of Brown University
September 6, 2016

Congratulations on choosing Brown for your graduate studies! As you begin planning your move to Providence, housing will likely be one of your first considerations. This email provides information that can help you to prepare.

The Graduate School is forwarding this message to new graduate students, who may not have set up their Brown email account in time to receive this June message from the Provost. It announces a pilot program for for childcare subsidies. Applications for the program are due by July 31. See details below.

John P. Donoghue, the Henry Merritt Wriston Professor and director of the Brown Institute for Brain Science, has been elected to fellowship in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Donoghue, a pioneer researcher in brain-computer interface, is the 34th current Brown faculty member elected to AAAS fellowship.