University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao

University of Saint Louis
Tuguegarao

Former name	Cagayan Valley Atheneum (1938-1946)
Motto	Latin: Sapientia Aedificat
Motto in English	Wisdom Builds
Type	Private, Non-profit, Higher education institution
Established	1965;60 years ago (1965)
Religious affiliation	Catholic (CICM Missionaries)
Chairman	Ramon Caluza
President	Macwayne Maniwang
Vice-president	Emmanuel James Pattaguan (VP for Academic Affairs) Rina M. Reyes (VP for Administration) Celso L. Tuddao (VP for Finance)
Principal	Mary Ann Baquiran (Elementary, JHS, and SHS-Basic Education System)
Chaplain	John Mark Barroga
Location	Mabini Street, Ugac Sur, Tuguegarao , Cagayan , Philippines 17°36′36.4932″N121°43′25.18392″E / 17.610137000°N 121.7236622000°E / 17.610137000; 121.7236622000
Campus	Urban
Alma Mater song	"Saint Louis Hymn"
Colors	Blue   and   Gold
Nickname	Louisian
Website	www.usl.edu.ph
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The University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao is a private Catholic higher education institution ^[1] run by the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines. It was founded in 1965 by the CICM Missionaries. ^[2] It traces its roots from a diocesan secondary school named Cagayan Valley Atheneum established in 1938 by Constant Jurgens, a Dutch by nationality, then Bishop of the Diocese of Tuguegarao and a CICM missionary and great educator. The CICM Fathers took over administration of the school in 1965 and renamed.

Departments

The University comprises 5 departments of study, each accommodating specific courses or study fields related to one another. These are the:

• School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering (SACE), accommodating students who take up courses related to engineering, computer science or architecture.

• School of Education, Criminology, Arts, and Psychology (SECAP), for students who take up political science, teacher education, criminology, or psychology.

• School of Accountancy, Business, and Hospitality (SABH), for students who want to take hotel management, tourism, accountancy, or other business-related courses.

• School of Health and Allied Sciences (SHAS), for students who want to take up healthcare-related courses like medical laboratory science and nursing.

• Basic Education School (BES), comprising the elementary, junior high school and senior high school department.

Affiliate schools

Other CICM run schools include:

• Saint Louis College, San Fernando, La Union
• Saint Louis University, Baguio
• Saint Mary's University, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
• Saint Louis School College–Cebu, Mandaue, Cebu
• Maryhurst Seminary, Baguio
• Maryhill School of Theology, Quezon City
• University of Saint Louis Constant Jurgens Campus, Brgy. Leonarda, Tuguegarao

See also

• Education portal
• Philippines portal
• Catholicism portal

• Ateneo de Tuguegarao

References

1. Callo-Verzola, Vincent (February 5, 2021). "University of Saint Louis to help students get laptops for distance learning". RAPPLER. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
2. "Brief History | University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao". www.usl.edu.ph. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.