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Two Brown faculty members win Guggenheim fellowships
The prestigious fellowships will support the creation of new books by Yannis Hamilakis, a professor of archaeology and modern Greek studies, and Tracy Steffes, a professor of education and history.
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New Course to Explore the History of Fitness in the U.S.
Professor John Palella’s Fall 2025 class invites students to examine fitness through the lens of education studies.
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Laura Snyder has been selected as a 2025 recipient of the Karen T. Romer Award for Excellence in Advising, and Andrea Flores has been chosen to receive the Meenakshi Narain Excellence in Research Mentoring (ERM) Award.
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The Best Schools You’ve Never Heard Of
In this podcast episode, Professor Kenneth Wong discusses his research on the US Department of Defense schools.
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Undergraduate Student Spotlight: Madeline Wachsmuth '25, MAT'26
Madeline is a current senior in Brown's Combined Baccalaureate/Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program. After completing her undergraduate degree in 2025, she will enroll in the MAT program as a member of the science cohort.
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Professor Matthew Kraft provided commentary on education funding and praised more targeted federal investments, like competitive grant programs.
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