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{{Short description|Private university in Valenzuela, Philippines}} | |||
{{Primary sources|date=January 2023}} | {{Primary sources|date=January 2023}} | ||
{{Short description|Higher education institution}} | |||
{{Use Philippine English|date=January 2023}} | {{Use Philippine English|date=January 2023}} | ||
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} | {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} | ||
{{Infobox university | {{Infobox university | ||
| name = Our Lady of Fatima University | | name = Our Lady of Fatima University | ||
| native_name = {{ |
| native_name = {{unbulleted list|{{native name|fil|Pamantasang Birhen ng Fatima}}|{{native name|es|Universidad de Nuestra Señora de Fátima}}}} | ||
{{lang|es|Universidad de Nuestra Señora de Fátima}} | |||
| image = OLFU_official_logo.png | | image = OLFU_official_logo.png | ||
| image_size = 180px | | image_size = 180px | ||
| former_names = Our Lady of Fatima College of |
| former_names = {{bulleted list|Our Lady of Fatima College of Medicine (1973–1979)|Our Lady of Fatima College of Medicine (1979–2002)}} | ||
| motto = |
| motto = {{lang|la|Veritas et Misericordia}} | ||
| mottoeng = ''Truth and Compassion'' | | mottoeng = ''Truth and Compassion'' | ||
| type = Private Non-sectarian Coeducational basic and higher education institution | | type = Private Non-sectarian Coeducational basic and higher education institution | ||
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| founders = Jose C. Olivares<br />Vicente M. Santos | | founders = Jose C. Olivares<br />Vicente M. Santos | ||
| religious_affiliation = Non-sectarian | | religious_affiliation = Non-sectarian | ||
| academic_affiliations = {{col- |
| academic_affiliations = {{col-begin}} {{col-2}} ] <br>]<br>] {{col-2}} ] ] ] {{col-end}} | ||
| administrative_staff = | | administrative_staff = | ||
| faculty = | | faculty = | ||
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| doctoral = | | doctoral = | ||
| profess = | | profess = | ||
| city = 120 McArthur Highway, Valenzuela City | | city = 120 McArthur Highway, ] | ||
| province = Metro Manila | | province = ] | ||
| country = Philippines | | country = Philippines | ||
| coor = {{coord|14.67797|N|120.98095|E|dim:30_region:PH_type:edu|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | |||
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Metro Manila##Location in Luzon##Location in the Philippines | |||
⚫ | | campus = '''Main'''<br> ], ] <br>'''Satellite'''<br>{{bulleted list|], ]|], ]|], ]|], ]|], ]}} | ||
| free_label = | | free_label = | ||
| free = | | free = | ||
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| sporting_affiliations = ] | | sporting_affiliations = ] | ||
| mascot = Fatima Phoenix | | mascot = Fatima Phoenix | ||
| website = {{ |
| website = {{URL|https://www.fatima.edu.ph}} | ||
| logo = | | logo = | ||
| footnotes = "Rise to the top" | | footnotes = "Rise to the top" | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU)''' is a private, ], ] basic and higher education institution. |
'''Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU)''' is a private, ], ] basic and higher education institution. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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In 1967, Jose C. Olivares, with his son-in-law, Dr. Vicente M. Santos Sr., founded the Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in Valenzuela City. In 1973 he expanded the hospital to include a nursing college.<ref name="OLFUH">OLFU: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=1&cat=1 Retrieved February 6, 2012.</ref> | In 1967, Jose C. Olivares, with his son-in-law, Dr. Vicente M. Santos Sr., founded the Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in Valenzuela City. In 1973 he expanded the hospital to include a nursing college.<ref name="OLFUH">OLFU: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=1&cat=1 Retrieved February 6, 2012.</ref> | ||
In 1979 the Fatima College of Medicine was established, with its pioneer batch graduating in 1983. In the 1990s the college diversified, starting programs in ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]. | In 1979 the Fatima College of Medicine was established, with its pioneer batch graduating in 1983. In the 1990s the college diversified, starting programs in ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]. | ||
The college became a ] in December 2002, with Dr. Vicente M. Santos Sr. as its founding president.<ref> |
The college became a ] in December 2002, with Dr. Vicente M. Santos Sr. as its founding president.<ref>{{Cite web |title=HCMI Education |url=http://www.hcmieducation.com/FU.php |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=www.hcmieducation.com}}</ref> | ||
The next years further saw an increase in infrastructure development. New buildings were established in the ] and ] campuses, with additional nursing virtual laboratories and simulators. Fatima's College of Nursing was designated by the ] as a Center of Development in 2008.<ref>Fatima College of Nursing: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=213&cat=3 retrieved February 6, 2012.</ref> Fatima's expansion continued with the establishment of additional campuses in ], ], ], and ].<ref name="camp" /> | The next years further saw an increase in infrastructure development. New buildings were established in the ] and ] campuses, with additional nursing virtual laboratories and simulators. Fatima's College of Nursing was designated by the ] as a Center of Development in 2008.<ref>Fatima College of Nursing: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=213&cat=3 retrieved February 6, 2012.</ref> Fatima's expansion continued with the establishment of additional campuses in ], ], ], and ].<ref name="camp" /> | ||
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The university submitted itself to the ]'s Institutional Quality Assurance through Monitoring and Evaluation (IQuAME) in 2008. In 2009 it was placed in Category A(t) as a mature teaching university. | The university submitted itself to the ]'s Institutional Quality Assurance through Monitoring and Evaluation (IQuAME) in 2008. In 2009 it was placed in Category A(t) as a mature teaching university. | ||
The ] granted autonomous status to the university for five years from March 11, 2009 to March 30, 2014. | The ] granted autonomous status to the university for five years from March 11, 2009, to March 30, 2014. | ||
==Campuses== | |||
The university has six campuses <ref name="camp">OLFU Campuses: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=152&cat=1 Retrieved February 26, 2012.</ref> which are located in: | |||
*], ] | |||
**Our Lady of Fatima University – Valenzuela | |||
**Fatima University Medical Center – Valenzuela | |||
**College of Medicine | |||
*], ] | |||
**Our Lady of Fatima University – QC | |||
*], ] | |||
**Our Lady of Fatima University – Antipolo | |||
**Fatima University Medical Center – Antipolo | |||
*], ] | |||
**Our Lady of Fatima University – Pampanga | |||
*], ] | |||
**Our Lady of Fatima University – Nueva Ecija | |||
*], ] | |||
**Our Lady of Fatima University – Laguna | |||
==Accreditation== | ==Accreditation== | ||
The Fatima College of Physical Therapy, Fatima College of Pharmacy, Fatima College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, Fatima College of Nursing and Fatima College of Dental Medicine programs are accredited by the Philippine Association of and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA).<ref>PACUCOA Website: Our Lady of Fatima University Accreditations http://www.pacucoa.ph/accredited%20institutions/ncr/ncrolfu.htm Retrieved February 6, 2012.</ref> | The Fatima College of Physical Therapy, Fatima College of Pharmacy, Fatima College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, Fatima College of Nursing and Fatima College of Dental Medicine programs are accredited by the Philippine Association of and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA).<ref>PACUCOA Website: Our Lady of Fatima University Accreditations http://www.pacucoa.ph/accredited%20institutions/ncr/ncrolfu.htm Retrieved February 6, 2012.</ref> | ||
==Fatima University Medical Center |
==Fatima University Medical Center== | ||
Near the |
Near the college of medicine is the Fatima University Medical Center, a 150-bed ] on the university campus. The center is an institutional partner that serves as a teaching ]. | ||
==Athletics== | ==Athletics== | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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Motto | Veritas et Misericordia | ||
Motto in English | Truth and Compassion | ||
Type | Private Non-sectarian Coeducational basic and higher education institution | ||
Established | 1973; 51 years ago (1973) | ||
Founders | Jose C. Olivares Vicente M. Santos | ||
Religious affiliation | Non-sectarian | ||
Academic affiliations |
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President | Dr. Caroline Marian S. Enriquez | ||
Location | 120 McArthur Highway, Valenzuela City, Metro Manila, Philippines 14°40′41″N 120°58′51″E / 14.67797°N 120.98095°E / 14.67797; 120.98095 | ||
Campus | Main Valenzuela City, Metro Manila Satellite | ||
Colors | Green and White | ||
Nickname | Fatimanian | ||
Sporting affiliations | NAASCU | ||
Mascot | Fatima Phoenix | ||
Website | www | ||
Location in Metro ManilaShow map of Metro ManilaLocation in LuzonShow map of LuzonLocation in the PhilippinesShow map of Philippines | |||
"Rise to the top" |
Our Lady of Fatima University (OLFU) is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational basic and higher education institution.
History
In 1967, Jose C. Olivares, with his son-in-law, Dr. Vicente M. Santos Sr., founded the Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in Valenzuela City. In 1973 he expanded the hospital to include a nursing college.
In 1979 the Fatima College of Medicine was established, with its pioneer batch graduating in 1983. In the 1990s the college diversified, starting programs in computer science, maritime education, education, psychology, biology, tourism and business.
The college became a university in December 2002, with Dr. Vicente M. Santos Sr. as its founding president.
The next years further saw an increase in infrastructure development. New buildings were established in the Valenzuela and Quezon City campuses, with additional nursing virtual laboratories and simulators. Fatima's College of Nursing was designated by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) as a Center of Development in 2008. Fatima's expansion continued with the establishment of additional campuses in Antipolo, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, and Sta. Rosa, Laguna.
The university submitted itself to the CHED's Institutional Quality Assurance through Monitoring and Evaluation (IQuAME) in 2008. In 2009 it was placed in Category A(t) as a mature teaching university.
The CHED granted autonomous status to the university for five years from March 11, 2009, to March 30, 2014.
Campuses
The university has six campuses which are located in:
- Valenzuela City, Metro Manila
- Our Lady of Fatima University – Valenzuela
- Fatima University Medical Center – Valenzuela
- College of Medicine
- Quezon City, Metro Manila
- Our Lady of Fatima University – QC
- Antipolo City, Rizal
- Our Lady of Fatima University – Antipolo
- Fatima University Medical Center – Antipolo
- San Fernando City, Pampanga
- Our Lady of Fatima University – Pampanga
- Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija
- Our Lady of Fatima University – Nueva Ecija
- Santa Rosa City, Laguna
- Our Lady of Fatima University – Laguna
Accreditation
The Fatima College of Physical Therapy, Fatima College of Pharmacy, Fatima College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, Fatima College of Nursing and Fatima College of Dental Medicine programs are accredited by the Philippine Association of and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA).
Fatima University Medical Center
Near the college of medicine is the Fatima University Medical Center, a 150-bed hospital on the university campus. The center is an institutional partner that serves as a teaching tertiary hospital.
Athletics
The 'Fatima Phoenix' commonly called Team Fatima are chosen athletes who compete in basketball, volleyball, badminton, taekwondo, cheerdancing, track and field, chess, billiards, and swimming. Their students represent the university in NAASCU, PRISAA and other competitions.
References
- OLFU: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=1&cat=1 Retrieved February 6, 2012.
- "HCMI Education". www.hcmieducation.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- Fatima College of Nursing: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=213&cat=3 retrieved February 6, 2012.
- ^ OLFU Campuses: http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=152&cat=1 Retrieved February 26, 2012.
- PACUCOA Website: Our Lady of Fatima University Accreditations http://www.pacucoa.ph/accredited%20institutions/ncr/ncrolfu.htm Retrieved February 6, 2012.
- FATIMA PHOENIX http://www.fatima.edu.ph/content.asp?pid=166&cat=5 Retrieved February 6, 2012.
External links
- Official website
- Media related to Our Lady of Fatima University at Wikimedia Commons
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