Brown University Library
Boldy Brown Campaign

Major Giving Opportunities

Facilities

Rockefeller Library first floor Learning Pavilion $15,000,000
John Hay reading room $4,000,000
Center for Digital Initiatives $3,000,000
Special Collections and University Archives reading room $2,000,000
Media Center and multimedia lab $1,000,000
Naming of an existing seminar room in the John Hay $750,000
Technology classroom for library instruction $500,000
Exhibit space in the John Hay $500,000
Media screening room $400,000
Graduate student study and computing room $300,000
Rockefeller Library second floor computer cluster and study lounge renovation $300,000
Special Collections multimedia room $250,000
100 Study carrels ($2,500 per) $250,000
Special Collections conservation laboratory $200,000
Study areas at edges of the stacks $100,000

Collections

Signature Collections $200,000 –$500,000
Curricular foundations $200,000 –$1,000,000
Collection support for the Plan for Academic Enrichment $50,000 –$500,000
Electronic collections $50,000 - $1,000,000
Research Fellowships $250,000 - $500,000

Advanced Technology

Next generation Library Catalogue $2,500,000
Digitize signature collections $2,000,000
Technology renewal $1,000,000
Naming of the online course reserve services $500,000
Video Library $500,000
Support auditorium technology $500,000
Advanced technology training for staff $300,000
Support classroom technology $250,000
Significant one-time purchases $25,000 - $150,000

General

Emerging opportunities $5,000,000
Staff recruitment and development $1,000,000
Digital library fellowships $1,000,000

For further information about these giving opportunities, email Stephanie Birdsall (library_gifts@brown.edu) or call 401-863-1518.