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Moravian University is the sixth-oldest college in the United States and the first to educate women in the original 13 colonies. It traces its roots to the Bethlehem Female Seminary, which was founded in 1742, as the second boarding school for young women in the U.S. behind just the Ursuline Academy in New Orleans.
This quarter system was adopted by the oldest universities in the English-speaking world (Oxford, founded circa 1096, [1] and Cambridge, founded circa 1209 [2]). Over time, Cambridge dropped Trinity Term and renamed Hilary Term to Lent Term, and Oxford also dropped the original Trinity Term and renamed Easter Term as Trinity Term, thus establishing the three-term academic "quarter" year widely ...
In 1785, due to increasing demand, the Bethlehem Female Seminary reorganized as a secondary educational institution that became known as the Moravian Female Seminary. The newly reorganized female seminary also became open to all denominations. [2] From its first opening, the seminary admitted girls starting at age five or six for elementary ...
Moravian University Instructor Carol Moeller Wikipedia Expert Brianda (Wiki Ed) Subject Philosophy Course dates 2024-01-17 00:00:00 UTC – 2024-05-02 23:59:59 UTC
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The Moravian Academy in Bethlehem also traces its roots back to the 1742 date in Germantown -- Headman13 15:47, 20 September 2006 (UTC) This is an interesting point about the American Association of Universities being the ones to "rank" the age of institutions, and recognizing Moravian as 6th oldest.
Pages in category "Educational institutions of the American (North) Province of the Moravian Church" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .