Page 15 - Moravian College 275th Anniversary
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The ?rst to                                              In 1759 Moravians found the
                                                        educate Native                                           Nazareth Hall Academy, a
                                                        Americans in their                                       school for boys, in Nazareth,
                                                        own language.                                            Pennsylvania. It is the
                                                                                                                 precursor of the Moravian
In 1815, the girls’ institute occupies the former Brethren’s                                                     Theological Seminary.
House, renamed Colonial Hall. After the move, the school
is of?cially known as the Young Ladies’ Seminary.                                  The ?rst and only college
                                                                                   in the region to have a
                                                                                   virtual cadaver lab.                                         SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION OF THE MORNING CALL

                                                                                 This photo of students working together in
                                                                                 the chemistry lab appears in the 1952–53
                                                                                 Moravian College for Women Bulletin.

                                           The 1916-17 women’s basketball team.

The 1970 Moravian College band                                                   Students practice fencing in the seminary gymnasium,           SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2017
got daring with its yearbook photo.                                              which is today’s Payne Art Gallery.

  The ?rst co-ed college                                                         The ?rst and only college to have
  in the Lehigh Valley.                                                          a rehabilitation sciences program
                                                                                 that uses an integrated approach
In spring 2016, Moravian College                                                 with a university health care system
unveils a new Sports Medicine and                                                through our partnership with St.
Rehabilitation Center in partnership with                                        Luke’s University Health Network.
St. Luke’s University Health Network (see
the full story on page 8).

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