Brown University
Providence, RI
Dossier
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President
Christina H. Paxson
- President of Brown University
Updated on 06/26/2025
Administration
Christina H. Paxson
- President
Grace Calhoun
- Vice President for Athletics and Recreation
Mary Jo Callan
- Vice President for Community Engagement, Stark Family Executive Director of the Howard R. Swearer Center for Public Service
Russell Carey
- Executive Vice President for Planning and Policy, Interim Vice President for Campus Life
Cass Cliatt
- Senior Vice President for Communications
Tejal Desai
- Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering, Professor of Engineering
Jane Dietze
- Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
Frank J. Doyle, III
- Provost, Professor of Engineering
Sergio Gonzalez
- Senior Vice President for Advancement
Matthew Guterl
- Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion
Greg Hirth
- Vice President for Research
Sandhya Iyer
- Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Mukesh K. Jain
- Dean of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Senior Vice President for Health Affairs
Ashish K. Jha
- Dean of the School of Public Health, Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice
Christopher E. Keith
- Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Sarah Latham
- Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration
Thomas A. Lewis
- Dean of the Graduate School, Professor of Religious Studies
Dacia Read
- Chief of Staff to the President
Sandra Smith
- Interim Dean, School of Professional Studies
Leah VanWey
- Dean of the Faculty
Michael P. White
- Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services & Chief Financial Officer
Marie Williams
- Vice President for Human Resources
Rashid Zia
- Dean of the College
Updated on 06/26/2025
Board
Theresia Gouw
- Fellow
Sara Leppo Savage
- Fellow
Preetha Basaviah
- Trustee
Ami Kuan Danoff
- Trustee
Brickson Diamond
- Trustee
Giammaria Giuliani
- Trustee
Tanya Katerí Hernández
- Trustee
Harry William Holt Jr.
- Trustee
Daniel O'Keefe
- Trustee
Kathryn D. Thompson
- Trustee
Updated on 06/26/2025
Rankings
- National Universities: #13
- Best Value Schools: #12
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs: #43
- Economics: #11
- Writing in the Disciplines: #1
- Undergraduate Research/Creative Projects: #21
- Service Learning: #10
- First-Year Experiences: #8
- Senior Capstone: #4
- Best Colleges for Veterans: #3
- Best Undergraduate Teaching: #3
- Most Innovative Schools: #18
- Top Performers on Social Mobility: #129 Source
Mission And History
- Mission
- History: (No data available)
- Fast Facts: (No data available)
Accreditations
- University: Brown University
- Accrediting Organization: New England Commission of Higher Education
- Accreditation Granted Date: 1929-01-01
- Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2018-01-01
- Next Reaffirmation Due: 2028-01-01
Strategic Goals
- Integrative Scholarship
- Educational Leadership
- Academic Excellence
- Campus Development
- Full Plan
Resources And Documents
- Strategic Plan Goals
- Campus Plan
- Campus Map
- Virtual Tour: (No data available)
- Annual Security And Safety
- Peer Institution
Updated on 06/26/2025