Mead Art Museum Receives $500,000 Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
January 28, 2009
Elizabeth Barker
Director and Chief Curator, Mead Art Museum
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AMHERST, Mass.—The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Amherst College’s Mead Art Museum a $500,000 grant, to be used over three years, to strengthen the academic role of the museum’s collections and programs.