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Additional Info: The Ateneo de Davao University is one of nine schools in the Philippines owned and operated by the Society of Jesus. The school tradition at Ateneo de Davao University is the product of over four centuries of educational experience of the Society. This tradition started with the establishment of a College at Messina in 1547 by St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, and which is now found in very many educational institutions throughout the world managed by the Society of Jesus.
VISION
The Ateneo de Davao University is a Filipino, Catholic, and Jesuit University that is inspired by the person and teaching of Jesus, rooted in the spirituality of St. Ignatius, and true to the humanistic tradition of Jesuit Education. It is responsive to the challenges and needs of the country today, particularly in Southern Philippines, through its work in the educational formation of the youth and professionals.
MISSION
As a Filipino University, it seeks to be a locus of research and a center for propagation of authentic Filipino culture; it aims to contribute to the creation of a peace-centered multicultural society; it strives to assist in the promotion of quality education in the country, particularly in Southern Philippines. And all the while, it seeks to create itself into a community of understanding and love that incarnate these goals it strives for;
As a Catholic University, it participates in the mission of the universal Church most immediately articulated by the local church. It seeks to inculturate the life and teachings of Jesus into contemporary Filipino society through the deeper understanding of the faith and the authentic nurturing of the spiritual life of its members, and its attempts to .nd common ground with other religions and beliefs through open dialogue; and
As a Jesuit University, it is a corporate apostolate of the Society of Jesus and the bearer of the Jesuit educational tradition of excellence. It strives to realize in its educational formation and in its institutional life the ideals and values found in both the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius and in the humanistic heritage of Jesuit education. |
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Address: Ateneo de Davao University
Roxas Avenue, 8016 Davao City
Philippines
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Contact Person:
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Tel No: +63 (82) 221-2411 |
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Fax No: +63 (82) 226-4116 |
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Email: psspdvo@addu.edu.ph |
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Website: http://www.addu.edu.ph/ |
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