Office Hours of Operation
Academic Year: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Summer: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Summer Office hours begin on June 1, 2026 and end on August 7, 2026.
Shuttle Hours of Operation
Transportation
Transportation at Brown
Brown's transportation services enable sustainable and accessible mobility to, from, and around campus.
Transportation at Brown
Brown's transportation services enable sustainable and accessible mobility to, from, and around campus.
Ways to Get Around
The State of Rhode Island and the State of Massachusetts both provide a vast network of public transportation throughout both states.
Zipcar and Lyft Concierge contribute to the range of mobility options available to the Brown community and its guests. Beyond traditional transportation avenues, these car and ride share services are designed to provide convenience and flexibility.
As part of Brown's commitment to alternative transportation options, the University provides resources and promotes programs related to bikes and scooters.
Parking
Brown’s parking lots and facilities are available to active employees, emeriti, medical and graduate students. Permits for visitors and contractors are also available based on availability.
Visitors to Brown have both garage and street parking options, with ADA spaces available. Departments can also purchase Visitor Parking Passes for specific lots.
To obtain employee parking, faculty and staff must go through a waitlist process in Park@Brown, the University's online parking system. Employee parking is only valid from 6 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday.
Brown provides parking options for medical and graduate students. A limited number of spaces are also available for undergraduate accessibility parking.
Brown supports electric vehicle (EV) owners by offering amenities that include access to parking and charging stations across campus.