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12-August-1998 
98262 
 
    College News 
 
    by Julian Shipp 
 
MARYVILLE, Tenn.-Maryville College recently received a grant of $35,000 
from The Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation of Princeton, N.J. The grant was 
one of 14 such grants, totaling $400,000, which will provide Newcombe 
Scholarships at institutions of higher education related to the 
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A). 
 
WOOSTER, Ohio-The College of Wooster has received a $300,000 grant from the 
Henry Luce Foundation, Inc., in support of the renovation and expansion of 
the Severance Chemistry Building. Originally constructed in 1902 to house 
the Department of Chemistry, Severance was remodeled in 1960. The current 
construction began this past May, with completion scheduled for the fall of 
1999. The work includes the complete renovation of the building's existing 
28,000 square feet plus a 14,000-square-foot addition. When finished, 
Severance will contain lecture halls, faculty offices, state-of-the-art 
laboratories for several fields of chemistry, including inorganic, organic, 
analytical, physical, and biochemistry, as well as faculties for student 
independent study and faculty research projects. 

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