Universidad Autónoma de La Laguna
| Universidad Autónoma de La Laguna | |
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| Motto | Vencimos al Desierto, Cultivamos el Espíritu |
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Motto in English | We Conquered the Desert, We Cultivate the Spirit |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1988-12-04 |
Parent institution | Universidad Autónoma de La Laguna, A.C. |
| Rector | Yamil Darwich Ramírez |
| Students | 4,800 |
| Location | Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico |
| Colours | Dark green and light green |
| Mascot | Halcones |
| Website |
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The Universidad Autónoma de La Laguna (Laguna Autonomous University or UAL) is an institute of higher education located in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico. It was founded in December 1988.
The university includes three schools: Secondary Education, Administrative Sciences and Sciences and Humanities, as well as a graduate office, night school, and international communication institute. UAL also operates a natural history museum and a university radio station, XHUAL-FM 98.7.
History
UAL was founded on December 4, 1988. On January 17, 1989, the university formally began academic activities. Construction on the university campus began in April 1989, with the first building opening in August 1990.
The university's history has been marked by expansion in facilities and programs. The radio station began operations in 2006.
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