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Semiquincentenary Gatherings Around The World

Since Brown’s 250^th Anniversary Opening Celebration took place on College Hill on March 7–8, 2014, alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents and friends have brought the celebration to every corner of the world through gatherings, big and small. From Machu Picchu to Mumbai, Honolulu to New York City, members of the Brown family have gathered to celebrate this important milestone in Brown’s history.

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Video Galleries

Check here for more videos to be released over the span of our Semiquincentennial Celebration, from March 2014 through May 2015.

“The Brown Difference”

A group of distinguished, articulate and witty Brunonians contributed to “The Brown Difference,” a new film by Oren Jacoby ’77, P’17 and Betsy West ’73, P’17 that will be screened at Brown’s 250th anniversary celebrations over the coming months. Here are additional excerpts from their interviews.

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Videos from the Opening Celebration

From March 7 through 8, 2014, the Brown community and their Rhode Island neighbors kicked off the 250+ Celebration with fireworks, cake, and a series of lectures as part of the President's Colloquium on the Value of a Liberal Education.

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