University of the Assumption
The University of the Assumption (U.A.) is a private archdiocesan Catholic university in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. The University of the Assumption is the first Catholic archdiocesan university in the Philippines and in Asia. It is among the top schools in the region, based on its accredited programs, and licensure and professional examination results.
Pamantasang Assumption | |
The oldest Archdiocesan Catholic University | |
Former names | Assumption Junior College (1963-1965) Assumption College of Pampanga (1965-1980) |
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| Motto | Scientia, Virtus et Communitas (Latin) |
Motto in English | Knowledge, Virtue, Community Service |
| Type | Private Catholic Research Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution |
| Established | January 12, 1963 |
| Founder | Bishop Emilio A. Cinense, D.D. Msgr. Pedro Puno |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Dominican Sisters) |
Academic affiliations | PAASCU |
| Chairman | Most Rev. Florentino G. Lavarias, DD |
| President | Rev. Fr. Joselito C. Henson, S.T.D. |
| Vice-president | Dr. Mediatriz D. Martin, Ph.D. (VP for Academic Affairs) Rev. Fr. Victor Nicomedes S. Nicdao S.Th.D, Ph.D. (VP for Administration) Khriselle Anne C. Pangilinan, CPA (VP for Finance) |
| Principal | Ma. Jennifer D. Gonzales, MAED-EM (Principal for Grade School) Edita Q. Sagmit, MAT (Principal for Junior High School) Violy Fernanda Y.Santos, EdD (Principal for Senior High School) |
| Address | Unisite Subdivision, Brgy Del Pilar , , , |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Alma Mater song | The Assumption Hymn; |
| Newspaper | Regina |
| Colors | Royal Blue and White |
| Nickname | Assumptionist, Assumptionista |
| Mascot | Blue Pelicans |
| Website | www.ua.edu.ph |
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