Holy Angel University is a privateCatholicresearch university in Angeles City, Philippines. Founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno and Fr. Pedro Paulo Santos, who was later named as the Archbishop of Cáceres, is considered the first lay-founded Catholic school as well as the first co-educational Catholic high school.[2] With a student population of over 21,000, it is the largest private institute of education with the largest student population in a single campus in Central Luzon.
Holy Angel University was founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno[3] and Fr. Pedro Paulo Santos. It is considered the first lay-founded Catholic School as well as the first co-educational Catholic school.
Dr. Luís María. R. Calingo began his term as the University President on June 1, 2015, taking over from Engr. Geromin T. Nepomuceno, Jr. who served as the Acting President upon the resignation of Dr. Villanueva in June 2014.
Campus
The university sits in an 8-hectare urban campus. The university campus features the Epiphany of Angels Park that has an exhibit of the Seven Archangels and the Holy Guardian Angel. The university houses the original image of the Holy Guardian Angel commissioned by Don Juan Nepomuceno in the University Chapel. The university library is housed at the second and third floors of the San Francisco de Javier building; along with the university theater in the ground floor and the chambers of the University President in the fourth floor.
Academics
As a Roman Catholic learning institution, aside from the major and professional subjects, all undergraduate students are required to take 12 units of Catholic Theology classes. The students are also required to attend 8 units of physical education class, and a choice from ROTC, civic welfare service training (CWTS) and literacy training service (LTS). The university is home to eight undergraduate colleges, with the School of Business and Accountancy as the oldest. The university also has a high school and laboratory elementary school.
Francesca Taruc - Filipina actress, TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Freedom of the World Philippines 2018.[7][8]
References
^"Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (Member Institutions outside the United States" (PDF).
^Title The extraordinary story and history of destiny and destination: Holy Angel University, 1933-2008 ISBN9719367288, 9789719367284
^Orejas, Tonette (15 February 2016). "Educator returns to PH, aims to put students on top". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
^"Table 8. List of Centers of Excellence (COEs) and Centers of Development (CODs)" (PDF). Commission on Higher Education.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^"Converge ICT gives back to the community, Uy says". BusinessMirror. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
^Tulabut, Noel G. (15 June 2019). "Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental's winning gown made by detainees". Sunstar. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
^"Taruc grandchild is PH bet for Miss Freedom of the World". Sunstar. 2018-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
^"Filipina beauty wins Miss Tourism World Intercontinental". Philstar. Retrieved 2021-07-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
External links
Official Website
Center for Kapampangan Studies
University Library (Learning and Resource Center)
Holy Angel University in Pampanga
January 02, 2023
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Holy Angel University is a private Catholic research university in Angeles City Philippines Founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno and Fr Pedro Paulo Santos who was later named as the Archbishop of Caceres is considered the first lay founded Catholic school as well as the first co educational Catholic high school 2 With a student population of over 21 000 it is the largest private institute of education with the largest student population in a single campus in Central Luzon Holy Angel UniversityPamantasang Banal na AnghelLatin Universitas Sancti AngelisFormer namesHoly Angel Academy 1933 1961 Holy Angel College 1961 1981 MottoLaus Deo Semper Latin Motto in EnglishPraise God AlwaysTypePrivate research non profit coeducational Basic and Higher education institutionEstablishedJune 1933 89 years ago June 1933 FoundersJuan NepomucenoFr Pedro SantosReligious affiliationRoman CatholicAcademic affiliationsPAASCU PACUCOA ACCU 1 ChairpersonSr Josefina G Nepomuceno OSBPresidentEngr Leopoldo Valdes Jr MBA MA OIC Vice presidentList Edna Marriza Santos MA VP for Institutional Effectiveness Al D Biag EdD PhD OIC VP for Academic Affairs Jocelyn Aniceto MBA VP for Finance amp Resource Management Services Robert P Tantingco MA VP for Student Services amp Affairs PrincipalLizabelle B Gamboa MA Basic Education DeanList Janette Rodriguez PhD Dean School of Arts amp Sciences Albert Morales DBM Dean School of Business amp Accountancy Alma Natividad PhD Dean School of Education Filipina De Guzman DTech Dean School of Engineering amp Architecture Nino Kabiling PhD Dean College of Criminal Justice Education amp Forensics Tyron Yap DBM Dean School of Hospitality amp Tourism Management Francisco Napalit DIT Dean School of Computing Precious Jean Marquez PhD Dean School of Nursing amp Allied Medical Sciences Students21 000Undergraduates16 000LocationHoly Angel Avenue cor Santo Rosario Street Angeles City Pampanga PhilippinesCampusUrbanMain CampusAngeles City8 hectares 20 acres Satellite Campus Porac Pampanga10 hectares 25 acres Colors Maroon Gold White GreyNicknameAngeliteSporting affiliationsNAASCUMascotGolden GuardiansWebsitewww wbr hau wbr edu wbr ph Contents 1 History 2 Campus 3 Academics 4 Notable alumni 5 References 6 External linksHistory EditHoly Angel University was founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno 3 and Fr Pedro Paulo Santos It is considered the first lay founded Catholic School as well as the first co educational Catholic school Dr Luis Maria R Calingo began his term as the University President on June 1 2015 taking over from Engr Geromin T Nepomuceno Jr who served as the Acting President upon the resignation of Dr Villanueva in June 2014 Campus EditThe university sits in an 8 hectare urban campus The university campus features the Epiphany of Angels Park that has an exhibit of the Seven Archangels and the Holy Guardian Angel The university houses the original image of the Holy Guardian Angel commissioned by Don Juan Nepomuceno in the University Chapel The university library is housed at the second and third floors of the San Francisco de Javier building along with the university theater in the ground floor and the chambers of the University President in the fourth floor Academics EditAs a Roman Catholic learning institution aside from the major and professional subjects all undergraduate students are required to take 12 units of Catholic Theology classes The students are also required to attend 8 units of physical education class and a choice from ROTC civic welfare service training CWTS and literacy training service LTS The university is home to eight undergraduate colleges with the School of Business and Accountancy as the oldest The university also has a high school and laboratory elementary school The Commission on Higher Education granted autonomous status to the university and recognized three of its programs as Centers of Development namely in Business Administration Industrial Engineering and Teacher Education 4 It is also accredited by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools Colleges and Universities PAASCU and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education IACBE Notable alumni EditDennis Anthony Uy Founder and CEO of Converge ICT 5 Emma Tiglao Filipina actress model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Binibining Pilipinas Intercontinental 2019 title 6 Ivan Mayrina Filipino broadcaster journalist reporter and news anchor currently working in GMA Network Calvin Abueva Filipino professional basketball player Ronnie Liang Filipino singer actor and a licensed pilot Rafael Yabut Filipino engineer Carla Balingit is a beauty queen from the Philippines who has competed at Miss Universe 2003 Cesar L Villanueva was the former Dean of the Ateneo Law School in Makati Philippines Raymond Manalo Filipino singer and the runner up to Rachelle Ann Go of the program Search for a Star produced by Viva Television and co produced and broadcast by GMA Network in 2003 to 2004 Antonio Aquitania Filipino actor comedian host and model Florentino Lavarias current archbishop of San Fernando Francesca Taruc Filipina actress TV host model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Freedom of the World Philippines 2018 7 8 References Edit Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities Member Institutions outside the United States PDF Title The extraordinary story and history of destiny and destination Holy Angel University 1933 2008 ISBN 9719367288 9789719367284 Orejas Tonette 15 February 2016 Educator returns to PH aims to put students on top INQUIRER net Retrieved 25 July 2021 Table 8 List of Centers of Excellence COEs and Centers of Development CODs PDF Commission on Higher Education a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link Converge ICT gives back to the community Uy says BusinessMirror 31 October 2020 Retrieved 25 July 2021 Tulabut Noel G 15 June 2019 Bb Pilipinas Intercontinental s winning gown made by detainees Sunstar Retrieved 23 July 2021 Taruc grandchild is PH bet for Miss Freedom of the World Sunstar 2018 07 09 Retrieved 2021 07 30 Filipina beauty wins Miss Tourism World Intercontinental Philstar Retrieved 2021 07 30 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link External links EditOfficial Website Graduate School portal Center for Kapampangan Studies University Library Learning and Resource Center Holy Angel University in Pampanga Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Holy Angel University amp oldid 1127710246, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
