Academic Centers & Institutes

In addition to academic excellence in our undergraduate and graduate programs, Bryant University partners with other institutions, the local community, and global businesses through our academic centers and institutes to foster innovation at all levels:

• The Bryant Institute for Public Leadership provides public officials and others with the tools and skills needed to govern effectively.
   
• The Center for Program Innovation is focused on developing the signature Bryant University learning experience.
   
• The John H. Chafee Center for International Business prepares businesses of every size and students to face the challenges of global competition.
   
• The Institute for Family Enterprise (IFE) helps manage the challenges of operating a successful family business.
   
• RI Economics Conference invites experts to discuss Rhode Island's economy and develop solutions for creating jobs and making R.I. more business friendly.
   
• The U.S.-China Institute offers networking opportunities for businesses and academic exchange.