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BCDC Member Spotlight: Meet Pamela Reeves ’87 P’22

Last month, the Brown Corporation appointed a new a Vice Chancellor for the university, and it’s one of the BCDC community’s own! Pamela Reeves ’87 P’22 is an international development and policy strategist, a champion of women’s rights and democracy, and avid Brown supporter. A proud Providence native, Pamela concentrated

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Local Arts Hero: Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital (DCEFF)

Weekly since 2020, BCDC has showcased a Local Arts Hero that’s keeping the lights on in a challenging moment. This week we’ve chosen the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital (DCEFF)! Referred to as “the Cannes or Toronto for the green crowd,” DCEFF works to advance responsible stewardship of the environment through the power of film.

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Local Arts Hero: ART4US co-op!

Weekly since 2020, BCDC has showcased a Local Arts Hero that’s keeping the lights on in a challenging moment. This week we’ve chosen the ART4US co-op! The DC-based international artists’ cooperative has Brunonian ties via architect-turned-artist Parinaz Bahadori ’86, and a cool new exhibit you can check out this month. Bringing together artists from different countries, backgrounds, and

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BCDC Member Spotlight: Meet Mireya Loza ’06 AM ’11 PhD

This month’s spotlight shines on a historian and curator whose work is strongly rooted in her time on College Hill. Meet Georgetown University professor Mireya Loza ’06 AM ’11 PhD! A Chicago native, Mireya came to Brown for her AM in Public Humanities and a PhD in American Studies. During that

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Local Arts Hero: National Archives Foundation

Weekly since 2020, BCDC has showcased a Local Arts Hero that’s keeping the lights on in a challenging moment. This week we’ve chosen the National Archives Foundation! Established as a nonprofit to support and expand public awareness of the National Archives, its efforts have supported everything from the Archives’ centerpiece Rotunda containing the Charters of Freedom (which

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Local Arts Hero: Tink Knit!

Weekly since 2020, BCDC has showcased a Local Arts Hero that’s keeping the lights on in a challenging moment. This week the we’ve chosen again to think of Providence as “local” to all Brunonians, and selected Tink Knit! With a slogan that promises “hats for a cause,” his unique social venture specializes in warm, woolen things

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Local Arts Hero: Sandy Spring Slave Museum and Art Gallery

Weekly since 2020, BCDC has showcased a Local Arts Hero that’s keeping the lights on in a challenging moment. This week the we’ve chosen the Sandy Spring Slave Museum and Art Gallery! Located on a one-acre campus about 45 minutes north of DC, the Sandy Spring Slave Museum was founded in 1988 by Dr. Winston Anderson ’66

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Local Arts Hero: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Weekly since 2020, BCDC has showcased a Local Arts Hero that’s keeping the lights on in a challenging moment. This week the we’ve chosen the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens! One of DC’s true hidden gems and the only national park site that’s devoted to water-loving plants, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens is described by the National Park Service as “an oasis,

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BCDC Member Spotlight: Meet Christina Sanabria ’07

Our January spotlight is an artist and entrepreneur with a Latin Grammy on her mantle, and is nominated for a Grammy for Best Children’s Music Album. Meet the multi-talented Christina Sanabria ’07! Hailing from the Kansas City area and now based in Virginia, Christina concentrated in Latin American Studies and Hispanic Studies

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Share BCDC member stories for the National Mentorship Month

Did you know that January is National Mentorship Month? We want to hear your stories, BCDC members! Whether you’ve had a rewarding experience as a mentor, or benefited from a formative experience as a mentee at Brown, please fill out our brief form to tell us all about it. We’ll highlight what’s shared

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