ASEC News & Reflections
ASEC is serving Catholic Sisters in 10 sub-Saharan African countries, providing access to educational opportunities. There is much to celebrate regarding the work of ASEC and the impact of Sisters who are benefiting from our programs.
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ASEC partners with the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)
Jun 16, 2014: [Kenya] ASEC forms a partnership with CUEA in Nairobi. Students in the HESA program will transfer to CUEA in their second year of studies.
HESA Online Cohort II - Zambia
Jun 9, 2014: [Zambia] The Online Studies course has exposed the Zambia HESA students to new skills in technology, Moodle, and educational knowledge. The Sisters have also realized that the sky is the limit. What seemed impossible is possible.
Cultural Workshop held at Chesnut Hill College
Jun 9, 2014: [none] In preparation for teaching in the HESA project for Catholic Sisters in Ghana and Nigeria, Chestnut Hill College held a one day African Culture Workshop.
CUEA Seek to Empower African Sisters through Higher Education
Jan 20, 2014: [Kenya] CUEA is seeking to empower African Sisters following the Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between CUEA and African ASEC at CUEA Lang’ata Campus, Nairobi Kenya. From Amecea News Blog
Signing of Framework of Reference (FOR) between CUEA and ASEC
Jan 11, 2014: [none] The partnership between CUEA and ASEC seeks to empower African Nuns to develop creative and innovative skills sets through higher education, so that they can efficiently serve the society.
Chestnut Hill College and the Catholic University College of Ghana sign an MOU
Oct 31, 2013: [Ghana] Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia and Catholic University College of Ghana (CUCG) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the prime goal to provide higher education for sisters in West Africa.
Signing of Framework of Reference at SAUT
Sep 13, 2013: [Tanzania] On July 25, 2013 a Framework of Reference was signed between ASEC and St. Augustine University - Tanzania (SAUT) creating the second partnership in higher education for the HESA program.
Sisters Begin Degree Program at St. Augustine University - Tanzania (SAUT)
Sep 9, 2013: [Tanzania] Eight sisters in Tanzania attend orientation as they prepare for entry to St. Augustine University through ASEC's HESA program.
HESA awarded $3.85 Million to Educate Sisters in Africa
Aug 28, 2013: [none] The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation awarded the African Sisters Education Collaborative and Marywood University a $3.85 million grant for the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) project.
Signing of Framework of Reference with Tangaza University College
Jul 29, 2013: [Kenya] ASEC signed a framework of reference with Tangaza University College, marking the third partnership in higher education for the ASEC program.
HESA awarded grant through Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Apr 30, 2013: [none] In August 2013, ASEC was awarded a grant for the educational advancement of our Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program.
HESA Orientation 2012
Dec 18, 2012: [Kenya] The first class of 18 sisters entering the HESA program participated in an orientation session before they begin their online coursework at Marywood University during the spring semester 2013.
MOU Signing at CUEA
Aug 1, 2012: [Kenya] Nairobi, Kenya: Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Marywood University and CUEA launching a partnership that will promote the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program.
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