Pamantasan ng St. La Salle (Filipino) | |
Former name | La Salle College – Bacolod (1952–1988) |
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Motto | Religio, Mores, Cultura (Latin) |
Motto in English | Religion, Morals, Culture |
Type | Private, Roman Catholic, research, non-stock, coeducational basic and higher education institution |
Established | July 7, 1952 |
Founders | Br. Dennis Ruhland, FSC Br. Hugh Wester, FSC Br. V. Felix Masson, FSC |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Christian Brothers) |
Academic affiliations | DLSP |
President | Br. Joaquin S. Martinez, FSC |
Administrative staff | 576[1] |
Students | 12,657[1] |
Location | La Salle Ave, Bacolod , Negros Occidental , 10°40′44″N 122°57′45″E / 10.67889°N 122.96250°E |
Campus | Urban: Main Campus 10 ha (100,000 m2) La Salle Avenue (includes Liceo–De La Salle) Satellite campuses Montelibano Campus (USLS-Integrated School) Alunan Campus (USLS-Integrated School) USLS Health Sciences Campus Rural: Satellite campus Granada Campus 55 ha (550,000 m2) Brgy Granada, Bacolod |
Alma Mater song | Alma Mater Hymn |
Patron saint | St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle |
Colors | Green and white |
Nickname | Lasallian |
Mascot | Wasp |
Website | www |
The University of St. La Salle (USLS) is a Catholic private research university run by the De La Salle Brothers, located in La Salle Avenue, Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Established in 1952 as La Salle College - Bacolod, it is the second oldest campus founded by the congregation in the country (first and oldest outside of Manila).[2] The university is a member of De La Salle Philippines, a network established in 2006 comprising 16 Lasallian educational institutions in the Philippine islands. The university offers preschool, elementary, secondary (junior & senior high), undergraduate, and graduate programs. It has seven colleges namely: Business and Accountancy, Engineering and Technology, Arts and Sciences, Education, Nursing, Law, and Medicine.