Collection support for the Plan for Academic Enrichment
The Plan for Academic Enrichment is bringing many new faculty to campus and creating new areas of research focus at Brown. The Library is looking for funds to enable us to develop our collections in the relevant areas so as to ensure that the research and curricular programs of these faculty are fully supported.
Examples:
Sciences and Medicine
• Center for Computational Molecular Biology $100,000
•Center for Genomics and Proteomics $100,000
•Environmental Change Initiative $100,000
•Commerce, Organization and Entrepreneurship $500,000
•Program for Public Health $100,000
Social Sciences
•Initiative in Spatial Structures in the Social Sciences $100,000
•Anthropology Department (databases, backfiles, broader range of monographs) $400,000
•Doctoral program in development studies $50,000
•Graduate programs in public affairs, public policy and urban education policy $50,000
•Film Collection $100,000
Humanities
•Cogut Center for the Humanities $100,000
•Institute for Archeological and Ancient World $100,000
•Doctoral program in electronic music and multimedia $50,000
Amount: $50,000 –$500,000