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  • New Film Streaming Service on Trial

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    The Library is running a trial of Film Platform, a streaming video service.  Film Platform brings relevant and highly regarded films from the festival circuit to the Library. Their aim is to bring these important stories to the forefront of the global academic conversation. The collection is meticulously curated by film experts and leading academics to showcase critically-acclaimed documentaries of social, political and cultural importance.

    Try Film Platform at the link below:

    https://login.revproxy.brown.edu/login?url=https://www.filmplatform.net/universities/brown-university

  • Planned system outage

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    The Library will be updating one of its core servers on Thursday morning, March 21. You may see instability in some Library services for a brief period of time. All buildings will remain open and all in-person services will continue to operate normally during the system update.

  • Announcement | Brown Library Staff Recognized for Service Milestones on BEAR Day

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    On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, Brown University staff gathered for the annual Brown Employee Appreciation and Recognition (BEAR) Day, at which staff are recognized for milestone years of continuous service. With so many employees with impressive longevity, the Library is always well represented at BEAR Day.

    Here are the Library staff members who were recognized this year:

    5 Years of Service

    • William Buzzell

    10 Years of Service

    • Adam Bradley
    • Erika Sevetson

    15 Years of Service

    • Holly Snyder

    20 Years of Service

    • Patrick Hutchinson

     25 Years of Service

    • Thomas Allen
    • Alison Bundy
    • Suzan Gervais
    • William Monroe
    • Russell Tandy

    30 Years of Service

    • John Boylan
    • Paula Kojian
    • Linda Peterson

     30+ Years of Service

    • Karen Bouchard
    • Raymond Butti
    • James Chapin
    • Stephen Conlon
    • Paul Cormier
    • Linda DePalma
    • Ann Dodge
    • Patricia Dumin
    • Peter Harrington
    • Joanna Katsune
    • Andrew James Moul
    • Andrew Pereira
    • Patricia Putney
    • Jean Rainwater
    • Robert Rosa
    • Joanne Tandy
    • Virginia Twomey
    • William Wood

    40+ Years

    • Charles Flynn
    • Linda Gesualdi
    • Sheila Hogg
    • Debra Nelson

    Excellence Award

    Tiffini Bowers

    In addition, the BEAR Day celebration also recognizes recipients of the Excellence Awards. Tiffini Bowers, Library Exhibition Curator, received her award for Excellence in the Rising Star category.

    The Library congratulates all of our staff members for your many years of service and thanks you for all of your valuable contributions. We are fortunate to be an organization with so many longterm employees, and we appreciate the dedication and wealth of institutional knowledge you bring to the Library each day.

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