A Brief History of Adamson UniversityDr. George Lucas Adamson, a Greek chemist from Athens, founded the Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry (ASIC) on June 20, 1932 to train young men and women along the lines of practical industrial chemistry. It started as a one-classroom school that evolved into the Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry and Engineering (ASICE) on February 19, 1936. Upon approval by the Secretary of Public Instruction of its application for university status on February 5, 1941, it became known as Adamson University (AdU). |
About the PresidentFr. Daniel Franklin E. Pilario, CM, Ph.D., S.Th.D., is the 7th President and 3rd alumnus President of Adamson University. A member of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians) in the Philippines and a theologian by profession, Fr. Pilario, born in Hagdan, Oslob, Cebu, brings a wealth of experience, scholarship, and a commitment to social justice. Reflecting on his vocation, Fr. Pilario's childhood dreams of becoming a priest evolved into a profound commitment to Vincentian values. Despite initial struggles due to financial constraints, his parents supported his calling. His journey led him to the Redemptorists before joining the Vincentians, driven by a vision to work with marginalized communities, aligning with St. Vincent's original mission. President's CornerThe "President's Corner" serves as a platform for the University President to share his messages during significant events, emphasize the mission, vision, and core values, and reflect on pivotal milestones. This section also outlines the president's leadership philosophy and serves as a medium for active community engagement, fostering stakeholder unity and purpose. St. Vincent De PaulSt. Vincent de Paul is the founder of the Congregation of the Mission and patron saint of Adamson University. He is known as the Great Apostle of Charity. |
Vision and MissionVisionAdamson University, a Catholic, Vincentian educational institution, is a recognized leading center for quality education particularly for the socially disadvantaged. MissionAs a Catholic University, we diligently pursue truth and knowledge, inspired by Gospel
values and guided by the teachings of the Church; Data Privacy NoticeAdamson University (herein referred to as “Adamson”, “the University”, “we”) collects and processes personal information and sensitive personal information relating to its stakeholders, majority of which are from students - to be able to manage our operations and to provide the needed services of our clients. This Privacy Notice is our way of ensuring our data subjects that our activities involving the collection and/or use of personal data are being performed in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and our commitment that we respect individual’s rights to privacy. |