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What is the mission of Lyceum of the Philippines University?
The Lyceum of the Philippines University is dedicated to innovation and excellence in the service of its country.
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What do the LPU core values include?
Love of God, Justice, Prudence, Nationalism, Pro-Environment, Unity, Leadership
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to ______.
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Match the following statements by Dr. Jose P. Laurel with their respective themes:
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Which campus of LPU is known as the first resort campus in the Philippines?
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In what year was the Lyceum of the Philippines University established?
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Lyceum of the Philippines University only offers courses related to law.
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What does 'Veritas et Fortitudo' translate to in English?
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Study Notes
Educational Philosophy of LPU
- Inspired by Jose P. Laurel's ideals: "Veritas et Fortitudo" (Truth & Fortitude) and "Pro Deo et Patria" (for God & Country).
- Aims to be an internationally-accredited university by 2030, promoting innovation and excellence.
LPU Mission
- Provide industry-based knowledge and skills that meet market demands.
- Engage in multi-disciplinary research to foster knowledge advancement.
- Promote community engagement and social responsibility.
- Develop local and international partnerships for institutional growth.
- Create advocates for sustainability and global action.
LPU Core Values
- Love of God, Prudence, Justice, Nationalism, Pro-Environment, Unity, and Leadership.
Prayers at LPU
- Prayer before class emphasizes wisdom, intellect, and dedication to values.
- Prayer after class focuses on gratitude for learning and the use of knowledge for the benefit of others.
Lyceum Overview
- "Lyceum" originated from Latin "Lykeion," the gymnasium in ancient Athens associated with Aristotle and Apollo Lyceus.
- Adheres to the principles of "Veritas et Fortitudo" and "Pro Deo et Patria."
History of LPU
- Founded in Intramuros, Manila, inspired by Jose P. Laurel's vision while studying at Yale in 1920.
- Officially opened on July 7, 1952, aiming to be a center of academic excellence in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
LPU Campuses
- Manila: Opened with the College of Law in 1952 as part of Laurel's mission for truth in education.
- Makati: Home to the College of Law, emphasizing intellectual truth and moral obligation.
- Batangas: Established in September 1966 to improve education quality in the area through collaboration.
- Laguna: Founded on January 18, 2000, initially as Lyceum Institute of Technology, focusing on academic-industry links.
- Cavite: Opened in June 2008 as the "First and Only Resort Campus in the Philippines," with modern architectural design, adding to LPU's campus count.
- Davao: The latest campus, established in 2020-2021, further extending LPU's reach.
Jose P. Laurel’s Philosophy
- Advocated education as a tool for societal change and emphasized its role in national development.
- Viewed patriotism as a commitment to a nation's welfare, not just emotional attachment.
- Highlighted the importance of character in the strength and future of a nation.
- Called for social justice as a measure of true independence and a foundation for peace.
- Emphasized the role of youth as future leaders and the necessity of character development alongside education.
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Description
Test your understanding of the principles and goals of philosophy as discussed in Aralin 1. This quiz covers key concepts and the philosophical foundations shaping educational practices at LPU. Prepare to explore the influence of Jose P. Laurel's ideals on education.
