Officials at Navarro College have apologized to a Nigerian intending student that was rejected because of Ebola scare. Several applicants from Ebola suspected countries received rejection letter stating “Navarro College is not accepting international students from countries with confirmed Ebola cases.”

The institution official have apologized for what they called incorrect information regarding their applications to the institution.

The letters sent to these applicants were signed by signed by Navarro College’s international programs director, Elizabeth Pillans.


According to Washington Post the college in a stating to the media said

“Our college values its diverse population of international students,” the statement read. “This fall we have almost 100 students from Africa. Unfortunately, some students received incorrect information regarding their applications to the institution.”

The college says that it recently “restructured” its international department, with new recruitment efforts. “Our focus for 2014-15 is on China and Indonesia…We apologize for any misinformation that may have been shared with students.”

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