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|name = Atlantic University College |native_name = Atlantic University College |image_name = |caption=AUC Oficial Logo on 2016 |image_size = 200px |latin_name = |motto = |mottoeng = |established = 1983 |type = Private |affiliation = |endowment = |president = Teresa de Dios Unanue |vice-president = |rector = |principal = |dean = |director = |head_label = |head = |faculty = |staff = |students = |undergrad = |postgrad = |doctoral = |other = |city = Guaynabo |state = |province = |country = Puerto Rico |coor = |campus = |former_names = |free_label = |free = |sports = |colors = |colours = |nickname = |mascot = Gladiator |athletics = |website = www.atlanticu.edu |logo = }} Atlantic University College (AUC) is the first and only university established in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1983 by Dr. Teresa de Dios Unanue and Colonel Ramón M. Barquín. AUC is one of the only universities in the Caribbean specializing in digital arts education in all of its forms. Until 2014, Atlantic University College was also the only university in Puerto Rico to be awarded an Emmy award for Technical Achievement in 2007,[1] an Emmy Award in 2012[2] and nominated for three Emmy awards in 2011.[3] HistoryAtlantic University College is a non for-profit institution and is located in the heart of Guaynabo, facing the city's central plaza. It is the first university founded in Guaynabo and is located in the city's historical district, which preserves the distinctive Spanish colonial-style architecture that characterized Puerto Rico's towns and cities in earlier times. Atlantic University College was founded in response to Guaynabo's need for a local institution of higher education, as well as the growing demand for digital arts expertise in the commercial sector. AUC's core programs were first offered in 1983 and now include a growing range of bachelor's and master's degree programs. TraditionsUniversity logoThe initials of the Atlantic University College are the "A", "U" and "C". The logo also contains the symbol of the Gladiator with his shield. Academic crestAtlantic University College's crest is featured on the school's letterhead as well as on official documents issued by the Dean of Academic Affairs' office, such as diplomas and transcripts. MascotThe official mascot of the Atlantic University College is the Gladiator, being this symbol used in all kinds of media from the institution. AdministrationAUC is a private institution of higher education operated by Atlantic College, Inc., a nonprofit corporation established under the laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and duly registered with the U.S. State Department (#14026). Board of trustees
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Accreditation and licensingAtlantic University College was formerly accredited as an "Honor Roll Institution with Distinction" by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).[4] It formerly had the authorization to award associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. The ACICS was formerly recognized as a national accrediting body by the U.S. Department of Education.[5] Atlantic University College is also authorized to operate by the Council of Education of Puerto Rico[6] and the Veterans Administration.[7] MembershipsAtlantic University College is a member of the following associations:
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References1. ^Awarded an Emmy award for Technical Achievement in 2007 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110417063128/http://www.businessweek.com/adsections/2009/pdf/11.16.09_islandeconomies.pdf |date=April 17, 2011 }} {{Portal|Puerto Rico|Education}}{{Colleges and Universities in U.S. Dependencies}}{{coord missing|Puerto Rico}}2. ^Awarded an Emmy award in 2012. 3. ^Nominated for three Emmy awards in 2011. 4. ^“Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools”, ACICS 5. ^{{cite web | title= ACICS Loss of Accreditation Recognition | url=https://www.ed.gov/acics | accessdate=2017-04-10}} 6. ^Council of Education of Puerto Rico {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141212110333/http://www.gobierno.pr/nr/rdonlyres/0bf4c446-8c55-44db-9295-8d04016f3cb3/0/directorioiesenero2010.pdf |date=December 12, 2014 }} 7. ^Veterans Administration 8. ^Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HAUCU) {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110324221242/http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Default_EN.asp |date=March 24, 2011 }} 9. ^Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF) 10. ^Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 11. ^American Association of Hispanic Higher Education (AAHHE) 12. ^Puerto Rico Association of Private Education (AEP) 13. ^Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce 14. ^Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association 4 : 1983 establishments in Puerto Rico|Educational institutions established in 1983|Private universities and colleges in the United States|Universities and colleges in Puerto Rico |
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