English Language Institute
2002Newsletter
From the director's desk . .
  ELI joins CHEP  
  Scholarships for Peace  
  Scholarship designated for Central American students  
  Conditional Admissions Program provides linguistic and legal bridge  
  Congratulations to CAP graduates  
  Federal grant partnership with U.S. and Ecuador law schools continues  
  ELI trains Ukrainian legal and business professionals  
  American Law and Legal Institute  
  Special programs  
  PreMBA program  
  New class: Broadway Musicals  
  Sewin' at Shoin  
  Corporate tutoring  
  Evening program steams ahead  
  Profiles  
  Classroom notes  
  A typical day in the tutoring center  
  ELI founder to retire  
  Professional activities  
  Graduation 2002: as good as it gets  
  Two countries, maybe more, under one roof  
  New faces in the Christina School District ESL program  
  Evaluation of the Christina School District bilingual program  
  Personnel notes  
  In memoriam  
  Greetings to our alumni  
  Alumni news  

Personnel notes

Orientation assistant Stephanie Donoghue left ELI in June to pursue a job in Indiana. Everyone at ELI wishes her all the best of luck.

Mary McCloskey has left the ELI faculty and is now teaching Spanish in the Christina School District.

Jo Gielow and Lisa Grimsley have been assigned to teach in the Christina School District's ESL program this year.

Lisa Grimsley and Russ Mason successfully completed their sixth year ELI Peer Reviews.

Jan Lefebvre is currently serving as the ELI's visiting scholar and English exchange instructor at Kobe Shoin Women's University in Kobe, Japan.

Orientation coordinator David Quayle, who was called into military service by the Army Reserve after the September 11 attacks in 2001, returned to the Institute on October 1, 2002 after one year of active duty in Texas. ELI staff and faculty members are delighted to welcome David back.

Katy Drew Braiewa has joined ELI as the coordinator of the Self Access Learning Center, replacing Jack Chen, who is studying for his master's degree in English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education at UD. ELI congratulates Katy on her marriage to Robert Braiewa last December.

Newcomers Berton Ashman and Vickie Abdul-Salam have joined the ELI Tutoring Center staff.

Bonnie Raimy has returned to the tutoring staff after a stint teaching public school classes. Bonnie is now tutoring only three days a week since she wants to spend more time with her new baby.

Elizabeth Ryan has also returned to the Tutoring Center.

Tutoring Center coordinator Linda Bigler has accepted a position in UD's Center for Teaching Effectiveness. ELI wishes Linda the very best.