PROVIDENCE -- Brown University has received $3 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to be used to increase the number of graduate students in the humanities over the next several years. A university news release said the grant will set up an endowment for Andrew W.

By The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C. Jul. 30--CHAPEL HILL -- The Ackland Art Museum has received $1.25 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to deepen and expand the museum's role in the education of university students.

LEWISTON - Bates College has been awarded $1 million to enhance the integration of scholarship and research into the lives of the college's 180 faculty members. The grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York City will be used specifically to support yearlong sabbaticals for research.

LEWISTON - Bates College has been awarded a three-year, $450,000 grant for faculty development from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York.

To: EDUCATION EDITORS Contact: Doug Hubley of Bates College, +1-207-786-6330 LEWISTON, Maine, Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bates College has been awarded a three-year, $450,000 grant for faculty development from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York, N.Y.