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The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus (UPRM) or Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez (RUM) in Spanish (also referred to as Colegio and CAAM in allusion to its former name), is a public land-grant university in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
The Edificio José de Diego (English: José de Diego Building) in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, also known as the Rectoría, is a historic building on the grounds of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.
In 1982 it was awarded the official title of "Center", and later it became the Mayagüez Campus of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez in 1996. During the 1989–1990 academic year the facilities in the Calle Ramón Emeterio Betances were inaugurated.
José de Diego is a bronze bust by Compostela [] located in front of the original entrance to the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, honoring politician and writer José de Diego (1866–1918), who as representative of Mayagüez and speaker to the House of Delegates, was one of the three co-founders of the campus.
The Mayagüez Campus General library building was inaugurated in 1963. [2] It was designed by Henry Klumb. [2] The main library has an area of approximately 109,064 square feet (10,132.4 m 2) and has three floors. [2]
Many sporting events are held there such as basketball, volleyball and others. Many Academic, Cultural and Business activities are held at the arena, including the University Graduation ceremonies each June, [2] concerts from the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra and University Job Fairs.
Letter of Understanding between the campus, DTOP and the Highways and Transportation Authority (ACT) to exchange campus land for the Casilla property. [9] 9 April 1997 Agreement is made "whereby Parcel 001-00 and Parcel 001-01, both property of RUM, are exchanged for the Parcel of the Caminero House, property of DTOP." [9] 27 July 1998
The University of Puerto Rico (UPR) is the main public university system of Puerto Rico and a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico.It consists of 11 campuses and has approximately 58,000 students and 5,300 faculty members. [1]