Brown University (Lyran classification: research university) was a university on Earth, founded in the 18th century. It was, until 1776, known as the College of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. It was known as one of the most prestigious universities on Earth. Mydia Bunansa graduated from Brown University with two degrees before serving on the crew of the USS Antechrist as its physical therapist: a DPT from the Phlox School of Physical Therapy and a MBA from Prime Business School. (Star Trek: False Vacuum: "Wagon Train to the Stars")