Grants & gifts. (around campus).

Cedar Valley College in Lancaster, Texas, has received a $508,000 Texas Infrastructure Fund grant to purchase teleconferencing classrooms for three local high schools. The project, called the Southern Dallas County Distance Learning Initiative, enhances distance learning through videoconferencing and makes the college more accessible to students and the surrounding communities.

The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation has donated $170,305 for a literacy program for Hispanic adults to Northwest Arkansas Community College in Little Rock, Ark.

Pensacola Junior College in Pensacola, Fla., has received $500,000 from the co-founder of the American Family Life Assurance …