Stories from July 1996
Bates receives major Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant

Wednesday, July 24, 1996 11:02 am

Bates College has been awarded a $600,000 grant by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for the enhancement of the college's programs in the sciences. It's the third major Hughes grant to Bates in the past six years.

Bates raises record annual funds

Wednesday, July 24, 1996 10:58 am

Bates College fundraisers completed their year's work on a high note as both the Annual Alumni Fund and the Parents Annual Fund set new fundraising records for the 1995-96 fiscal year.

Bates professor selected to participate in Advanced Placement reading

Monday, July 15, 1996 10:54 am

Richard C. Williamson, Bates professor of French, was selected to participate in the annual reading and scoring of the College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations in French.