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Causes: Education, Graduate & Professional Schools, Undergraduate Colleges
Mission: Moravian college's revolutionary experience is focused on creating a community of learners where students work closely with professors to develop the skills and habits of the liberal arts and integrate them into professional careers through experiential learning. By focusing on the skills of communication, analysis, teamwork and leadership, ethical reasoning, global awareness and critical thinking, moravian college prepares students with the transferable skills needed for any career. A moravian education is unique in its use of history, skill of reflectivity and its encouragement to be producers. The founders of moravian college were producers as well as educators, so a moravian education focuses on the production of new knowledge, music, literature, art and technology. Students put all these skills into practice through undergraduate research, study abroad, internships, co-ops, certificates and first professional graduate degrees.
Programs: Liberal arts college: moravian college operates and independent, residential liberal arts college affiliated with the moravian church in america. The college offers undergraduate and graduate programs to prepare men and women for advanced study and continuous learning, individual achievement, and leadership and service for the common good. Moravian college and its theological seminary educate a diverse group of students from a variety of socioeconomic, religious, racial and ethnic backgrounds. During the year ended june 30, 2017, the college had enrollment of 1,830 full-time equivalent students in the undergraduate program and 211 full-time equivalent students in the graduate programs.
theological seminary: moravian theological seminary offers graduate degrees and continuing education programs to prepare men and women for effective leadership and service in congregational, counseling, chaplaincy, teaching, and other ministries. The seminary is rooted in the moravian faith tradition-centered in jesus christ, grounded in scripture, ecumenical in spirit, committed to community, and focused on missional leadership. Average full-time equivalent enrollment for the year ended june 30, 2017 was 50.
auxiliary enterprises: moravian college provides textbooks, educational materials and supplies through its bookstore, living accommodations through its dormitories and provides nutritious meals through its food services to the students listed in part iii, lines 4a and 4b.
Moravian is America's 6th oldest College and at the time it was founded (1742) was the one educating females. It's been co-ed for over 60 years and is a terrific liberal arts school with many career path majors as well. A great mix of the old and new in a beautiful historic city with lots of cultural venues and events.
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