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As students commenced their professional master’s program at Brown, keynote speaker, U.S. Navy Vice Admiral shared lessons learned from the whiteboard to the water — innovation, advocacy and achieving the impossible.

State Street executive and Lenny Zakim Fund chair sees an essential connection between business goals and critical human needs.

The School of Professional Studies at Brown University is pleased to announce that Jarvis Sam EMBA'22 will join the faculty of the IE Brown Executive MBA program in 2023.

Director of Research and Development at Argonne National Laboratory chose the Master’s in Technology Leadership program at Brown for his third advanced degree.

For over a decade, students from the IE Brown Executive MBA program have been spending a week in Cape Town, South Africa, to work on innovative business solutions aimed to improve the quality of life for township residents. Discover how the Cape Town Capstone project not only makes a real impact but also transforms the lives of participants.

A customized mindfulness program that taught participants to apply those skills to have healthy relationships with their diet, physical activity, alcohol use, medication adherence and stress, led to notably lower systolic (top number) blood pressure measures six months after participating in the mindfulness program, according to late-breaking science presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2022.

Throughout his career and during his time in the IE Brown Executive MBA, Jarvis Sam (he/him/his), the Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at Nike has been on a journey of self-discovery. But in his pursuit of finding his authentic self — there is no finish line.

The Women’s Edge and Globe Magazine celebrate the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

On September 6, the School of Professional Studies launched the first cohort of the new graduate-level, non-credit, online certificate in Digital Health Innovation.

On September 9, the School of Public Health and the School of Professional Studies launched the second cohort of the Health Equity Scholars program with an overnight retreat at Camp Canonicus.

As an accomplished teacher, researcher, advisor and innovator, Nazareno will further sustain Brown’s position as a leader in graduate education.

The former rocket launcher, military professional, and project manager turned to Brown’s Executive MBA program to help propel her dream of successful—and responsible—leadership.

The world’s population is diversifying at a rapid pace. In the U.S., demographic shifts will result in a majority-minority state by around 2045 while global immigration is changing societies around the world. These trends will impact businesses across all industries and at every level.

Now more than ever, it is vital for leaders to choose an MBA program that not only incorporates diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into the curriculum but positions DEI-focused initiatives as central to business success in a global context.

Despite affecting many US adults and posing risks for heart disease and stroke, high blood pressure remains inadequately managed, with only about half of those affected maintaining control. Eric Loucks Ph.D. and colleagues at Brown University proposed an eight-week mindfulness-based program, demonstrating promising results in lowering blood pressure.