Posts Tagged ‘Brown’

Portrait: Meet Mr. Ambassador, Patrick Lynch, Former AG

Portrait: Meet Mr. Ambassador, Patrick Lynch, Former AG

Great Power and a Really Sweet Jump Shot Former Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch is famously fond of the Stan Lee/Spider Man movie line: “With great power comes great responsibility.” All of the power and responsibility that comes with serving two terms as the RI AG has seemingly not hurt his jump shot at [...]


Multimedia: A Day on College Hill

Checking Out Brown University Each April, The Brown University Admissions Office invites admitted students to a two-day, overnight stay on the campus. ADOCH gives the students a chance to discover what Brown has to offer the in the classroom, around campus and in the dining rooms. For two days, the students are entertained, informed and [...]


Gallery: Brown University

Gallery: Brown University

Brown Assignments: A collection of photographs made for Brown University. The photos were published by Brown Alumni Magazine, Brown Medicine and on various Brown websites. Related Posts:Love a Farmer: Eat LocalQuick Links to Videos by Scott Kingsley“Latin Carol Celebration”Another Christopher Lydon SightingTavis Smiley


Gallery: Photographs for Brown University

Gallery: Photographs for Brown University

A selection of photographs made for Brown University over the past several years. Photos were published in Brown Alumni Magazine, Brown Medicine and on various Brown websites. Related Posts:“Latin Carol Celebration”Another Christopher Lydon SightingVideo: The Miriam — A Gift to the CityPACE Organization of Rhode Island Celebrates Five YearsMiriam Hospital: A Gift to the City


Video: “The Power and Promise of High Performance Computing” at Brown

Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island unveiled its high performance computer in November 2009 at the Center for Computation and Visualization. This video was shown at a reception on the day of the ribbon-cutting. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh [...]


Multimedia: Halloween Midnight Organ Recital at Brown’s Sayles Hall

Time to Play the Pipes! Each Halloween at Midnight, Brown University students sprawl on the old wood floor of Sayles Hall to listen to University organist Mark Steinbach play the 3000-plus pipes of the largest Hutchings-Votey pipe organ in the world. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash [...]


Video: Brown University’s “The Year of India”

Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] From Brown University’s Year of India web page: “Welcome to this exciting year of major public lectures, cultural events, academic conferences, media, and other explorations of India and its dramatic rise on [...]


Video: “Map Talk at The John Carter Brown Library”

Brown University’s John Carter Brown Library has gathered some of the library’s maps into a very interesting exhibition — Map Talk: a conversation with maps at the JCB. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] Related Posts:Video: The Miriam [...]


Multimedia: “Latin Carol Celebration” at Brown

Multimedia: "Latin Carol Celebration" at Brown

Alive and Well The Latin language (and Greek and a smattering of Sanskrit) is alive and well during Christmastime at the Brown University Classics Department’s 62nd annual Latin Carol Celebration at the First Baptist Church in America in Providence. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn [...]


“Latin Carol Celebration”

"Latin Carol Celebration"

The Latin language (and Greek and a smattering of Sanskrit) is alive and well during Christmastime at the Brown University Classics Department’s annual Latin Carol Celebration at the First Baptist Church in America in Providence. Click here to see the show. Related Posts:Another Christopher Lydon SightingVideo: The Miriam — A Gift to the CityPACE Organization [...]


Another Christopher Lydon Sighting

Another Christopher Lydon Sighting

I heard THE VOICE again last night. He had his back to me, but I knew it was him. Related Posts:“Latin Carol Celebration”Stimulus Package lives!Video: The Miriam — A Gift to the CityPACE Organization of Rhode Island Celebrates Five YearsMiriam Hospital: A Gift to the City


Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley’s delivery of the annual MLK lecture is one of those Brown events that I feel lucky to have attended. Mr. Smiley is smart — wicked smaht — provocative and insightful. He challenged listeners, black and white or whatever, to reconsider how each one of us (Mr. Obama included) thinks about how we live [...]