English Language Learning Articles

Gaining Skills, Building Confidence
posted 2/20/2023
Integrated Education and Training Programs Prepare English Language Learners, High School Completion Students for High-Demand Careers

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Jonas Ndeke
posted 5/17/2019
On May 4, 2019, Jonas Ndeke graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's degree in public health. It's a major accomplishment in what has been a long journey that began in Hawkeye's Metro Center.

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Staff Excited About Hawkeye Opening New Adult Learning Center Downtown
posted 1/11/2019
The new Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center is now open in downtown Waterloo.

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Omega Cabinets Breaking Barriers for Area Workers
posted 2/22/2018
Beginning in February, Omega Cabinets launched an onsite translating program with the help of Hawkeye Community College. The English Language Learning classes allow those who don't speak English to learn the language, acquire communication skills and be paid at the same time.

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Supporters Make Their Mark on Hawkeye's New Urban Campus
posted 11/29/2017
Students, staff and supporters of Hawkeye Community College made their mark Tuesday on the new urban campus under construction downtown.

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Program Expands Opportunities for Iowa's Immigrant Population
posted 6/27/2016
There were two things that Jonas Mayoke Ndeke didn't think of when he was granted a permanent U.S. resident visa: his lack of English skills and his now-meaningless advanced degrees.

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Congolese immigrant to speak at English learners event
posted 5/17/2016
Christophe Shabani Kumbelu was college educated and worked as an accountant in his native country, the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Burmese Refugee Mothers Building a New Life for Their Children
posted 5/8/2016
The children of Yin Yin Tun and Laldin Liana may never know the hardships their mothers have endured to provide them with safety, comfort, health and a good education.

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