Holy Angel University

Holy Angel University
Pamantasang Banal na Anghel (Filipino)
Former names
  • Holy Angel Academy (1933–1961)
  • Holy Angel College (1961–1981)
MottoLaus Deo Semper (Latin)
Motto in English
Praise God Always
TypePrivate research non-profit coeducational Basic and Higher education institution
EstablishedJune 1933; 91 years ago (June 1933)
FoundersJuan Nepomuceno
Fr. Pedro Santos
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Academic affiliations
PAASCU PACUCOA ACCU[1]
ChairpersonMost Rev. Florentino G. Lavarias, D.D.
PresidentEngr. Leopoldo Valdes, Jr., MBA, MA (OIC)
Vice-president
List
  • Edna Marriza Santos, MA (VP for Institutional Effectiveness)
  • Al D. Biag, EdD, PhD (VP for Academic Affairs)
  • Jocelyn Aniceto, MBA
    (VP for Finance & Resource Management Services)
  • Robert P. Tantingco, MA (VP for Student Services & Affairs)
PrincipalMaria Teresa N. Punsalan, MAELLT (Basic Education)
Dean
List
  • Alfredo Santos, PhD (Dean, School of Arts & Sciences)
  • Albert Morales, DBM (Dean, School of Business & Accountancy)
  • Alma Natividad, PhD
    (Dean, School of Education)
  • Jaypee Pajarillaga, PhD (Dean, School of Engineering & Architecture)
  • Niño Kabiling, PhD (Dean, College of Criminal Justice Education & Forensics)
  • Mervyn Aldana, DBAHTM
    (Dean, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management)
  • Marlon Tayag, DIT (Dean, School of Computing)
  • Precious Jean Marquez, PhD (Dean, School of Nursing & Allied Medical Sciences)
Students21,000
Undergraduates16,000
Location
Holy Angel Avenue cor. Santo Rosario Street, Angeles City
,
Pampanga
,
Philippines

15°07′57″N 120°35′23″E / 15.13248°N 120.58976°E / 15.13248; 120.58976
CampusUrban
Main Campus
Angeles City
8 hectares (20 acres)
Satellite Campus
Porac, Pampanga
10 hectares (25 acres))
NewspaperThe Angelite
Colors  Maroon
  Gold
  White
  Grey
NicknameAngelite
Sporting affiliations
NAASCU
MascotGolden Guardians
Websitewww.hau.edu.ph
Holy Angel University is located in Luzon
Holy Angel University
Location in Luzon
Holy Angel University is located in Philippines
Holy Angel University
Location in the Philippines

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 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.

  1. ^ "Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (Member Institutions outside the United States" (PDF).
  2. ^ Title The extraordinary story and history of destiny and destination: Holy Angel University, 1933-2008 ISBN 9719367288, 9789719367284