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On May 28, 1959, it was officially registered with SEC as the University of Southern Philippines Foundation. Envisioning the eventual congestion at the Mabini Campus and noting the trend of dispersal among educational institutions in the suburbs, Don Agustin Jereza in 1962 established the USP Lahug Campus, which is located in Salinas Drive.
The old university seal prior to the acquisition of the University by the PHINMA Group from the Lopez Family.. The old seal of the University of Iloilo has twelve continuous undulating and well-defined convex curves, each representing the twelve schools and colleges that composed the institution at the time it was granted the University status on December 17, 1968.
On June 18, 1908, the University of the Philippines was established through an act of the First Philippine Legislature. Act No. 1870, otherwise known as the "University Act", specified the function of the university, which is to provide advanced instruction in literature, philosophy, the sciences and arts, and to administer professional and technical training.
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In the same year, the school was granted college status and became Iloilo Doctors' College. Over the next several years, the school expanded its academic offerings to include paramedical programs such as Health Aide, Radiologic Technology, and BS Biological Science (Pre-Medicine), as well as non-health programs like BS Social Work and BS Tourism.
Western Mindanao State University (WMSU; Filipino: Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Kanlurang Mindanao [1]) is a state university located in Zamboanga City, Philippines.It has two campuses: the main campus of 79,000 square metres and 9,147 square metres in the city proper, and the satellite campus of 200,000 square metres in San Ramon about 20 kilometers from the city.
[2] [1] It began operating as a university in 1930 and in 1932 was converted into a corporation for financial reasons. [1] Its name was then changed to Centro Escolar University, which still holds today. [1] In 2009, the School of Law and Jurisprudence was established. [10] Historical marker installed by the Philippines Historical Committee in 1952
During the 1950s, the university had a very active activism culture which focused on land reform and the rights of farmers. Student activism again peaked in the university during the People Power Revolution which overthrew the Marcos dictatorship in Manila. The protest was a symbolism from the university's students to abolish martial rule and ...