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Ateneo de Manila began in 1859 when Spanish Jesuits established the Escuela Municipal de Manila, a public primary school established in Intramuros for the city of Manila. However, Ateneo's educational tradition embraces the much older history of the Jesuits as a teaching order in the Philippines.
The Ateneo de Manila University (Filipino: Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila; Spanish: Universidad Ateneo de Manila) is a private research university in Quezon City, Philippines. Founded in 1859 by the Society of Jesus, the Ateneo is the third-oldest university in the Philippines.
Dec 11, 2013 · On Dec. 10, 1865, Ateneo Municipal de Manila was established by Jesuits to replace the Escuela Municipal. It was originally located at Intramuros before moving to Padre Faura after a fire. Led by Fr. William Masterson S.J., Ateneo moved to its current campus at Loyola Heights in Quezon City in 1952.
When America withdrew government subsidy from Ateneo in 1901, Father Rector Jose Clos, S.J. dropped municipal from the school name, and it became the Ateneo de Manila, a name it keeps to this day. And since its university charter was granted in 1959, the school has officially been called the Ateneo de Manila University.
the Ateneo de Manila, as it came to be called, proved that the classic disciplines of the Ratio Studiorum could produce scho-lars that were the match of the products of the new public schools and lay universities; and that the traditional virtues founded on the true Faith were still the best safeguards of a
Nov 10, 2021 · It dated back to 1859 and had been the Alma Mater of the national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal. Its seal declared “Lux in Domino” or “Light in God” as its guiding goal. The original Ateneo de Manila in Intramuros with its cadets.
What Ateneo stands for—what shapes it, where it comes from, where it wishes to go, and where it can take the rest of the world—may be better understood through its motto, Lux in Domino: “Light in the Lord.” This is not the school’s original motto. The Escuela Municipal’s 1859 motto was Al merito y a la virtud: “In Merit and in Virtue.”
Jan 8, 2022 · The Ateneo de Manila is one of the oldest Jesuit-run institutions of higher learning in Asia, with over 150 years. Dating all the way back to 1859, Ateneo de Manila University began as Escuela Municipal de Manila, a public primary school in Intramuros established by Spanish Jesuits.
Jun 15, 2015 · A. Founding Stage: Observatorio del Ateneo Municipal (1865-1884) Father Faura belongs to the founding stage which runs from 1865 to 1884. In this period of 20 years the Observatory is known under the name of “Observatorio del Ateneo Municipal“.
Jul 11, 2011 · At the entrance to the exhibit is a bust of Rizal done by national artist Guillermo Tolentino in 1930. The sculpture was placed on a pedestal “to approximate Rizal’s height” of 5’2, said Ocampo in a message read during the opening rites (he was abroad).
