Construction began today on the Abraham Lincoln Physics Department of Bar-Lian University in Ramat Gan. A special contribution of the United States Government made the building possible. It will include seven laboratories, lecture halls and administrative offices.
The Haifa Institute of Technology today awarded 515 diplomas to graduates, the largest number ever to be graduated. The graduation ceremonies took place in Churchill Auditorium on the new Technion campus on top of Mount Carmel. The diplomas included eight doctorates, 52 Master of Science degrees, 128 engineering degrees and 327 Bachelor of Science degrees.
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