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Ateneo de Zamboanga University (ADZU) (Zamboanga City)

Philippines / Western Mindanao / Zamboanga / Zamboanga City / La Purisima
 university, elementary school, high school, college of further education / higher education, private school
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Formerly Ateneo de Zamboanga
Autonomous from March 11, 2009 to March 31, 2014
President: Fr. Antonio F. Moreno S.J.
Region: IX - Zamboanga Peninsula

The Ateneo de Zamboanga University is a private university in Western Mindanao. It is also known by its initials, ADZU or AdeZU. Founded by the Society of Jesus in the early 1900s it is the second oldest Jesuit school in the Philippines. It initially catered to primary and secondary education for boys. It became a college in 1952, and a university in August 2001. It currently has two campuses. The main campus in La Purisima Street houses the Colleges and Grade School, while the newly constructed campus, outside Zamboanga City proper holds the High School. Several facilities in the new campus will be constructed in the future such as expansion of the Grade School,an auditorium, and newer sports facilities. The Ateneo de Zamboanga also holds the largest library in Zamboanga City. Its official student publication is The Beacon Magazine.
The Sanggunian ng mga Mag-aaral ng Ateneo de Zamboanga University (SMADZU) is its supreme student government.
Main Campus. <preparatory, grade school, and college>
<High School has moved to Tumaga>

Address: La Purisima St., 7000 Zamboanga City
Telephone: 991-0871
Fax: (062) 991-0870
E-mail: president@central.adzu.edu.ph

website: www.adzu.edu.ph
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Coordinates:   6°54'37"N   122°4'33"E

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  • weeyuu (guest)
    best school in region 9, probably the best in mindanao.. hehehehe... go ateneo!!!wehehehehe
  • Secret (guest)
    Proud to be Atenean... "Quality is a six letter word, ATENEO"
  • ceramor (guest)
    Hello to all who come from Zamboanga City. I graduated from this school.
  • Guest (guest)
    Best School in town!!!!!...I bleed blue!!
  • iamnathan
    go atenians
  • Mario (guest)
    The picture you have of Ateneo de Zamboanga University is wrong. Please check...
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